5 reasons to think about buying the Lenovo Yoga S740

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Within Lenovo's lightweight laptops, the Lenovo Yoga S740 is one of the company's latest bets. The equipment combines an elegant, slim design with ample performance. Inside we find the ninth generation of Intel Core i9 processors with up to 16 GB of RAM. But in addition, the Yoga S740 stands out for its battery of up to 14 hours with fast charge, as well as for a sound that will not leave you indifferent thanks to its Dolby Atmos speaker system.

The Lenovo Yoga S740 incorporates two Thunderbolt 3 ports within its connections, up to eight times faster than USB 3.0. It has a backlit keyboard so you can write in dimly lit places, and it also has an integrated Alexa assistant. This model will go on sale next November in Spain at a price that could start at 1,300 euros. Keep reading if you want to know 5 reasons why you might be interested in buying it when the time comes.

Lenovo Yoga S740 datasheet

screen15.6 ″ inches, 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution, IPS, 500 nits, 100% RGB with Dolby Vision
Processor Up to 9th Gen Intel Core i9
RAMDDR4 up to 16GB (8 + 8GB)
Graphic card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
AudioDolby Atmos speaker system
Internal memoryUp to 1TB PCIe SSD
BatteryUp to 14 hours with fast charge
Operating systemWindows 10 Home
Connections
  • Intel AC 2x2 Wireless Connectivity
  • Wifi 5 (802.11 ac 2 × 2)
  • Wifi 6 (802.11 ax 2 × 2) §
Ports
  • 2 USB-C (USB 3.1 Gen 2 + DisplayPort + Thunderbolt 3)
  • USB 3.1 (2nd generation, always-on)
  • Headphone / microphone combo jack
  • 3-in-1 micro card reader (SD, SDXC, SDHC)
  • Power input
ColorsSteel gray
Dimensions357.14 x 233.54 x 17.7mm, 1.9kg
Featured FeaturesBacklit keyboard, built-in Alexa assistant, TrueBlock privacy shutter
Release dateNovember
PriceFrom 1,300 euros

1. Aluminum body for a premium finish

If there is something that stands out about the Lenovo Yoga S740 it is its design. The computer is constructed of polished aluminum with a numeric keypad (backlit) matching the computer color, which is steel gray. Everything is very well integrated, so that visually it gives it a very elegant appearance. In addition, it has a slim profile, with reduced frames and a weight that allows us to transport it without problems from one place to another (1.9 kilos). If you look at its deck, there are no distracting elements. This is smooth with the Yoga seal located in one of its corners.

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The Lenovo Yoga S740 is expected to land in the Spanish market with a 15.6-inch IPS screen and Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080, compatible with the playback of content in HDR10 and Dolby Vision 9. It also integrates Dolby Vision technology to enjoy higher quality when viewing any type of multimedia content on the laptop. It should also be noted its Dolby Atmos speaker system, capable of creating a three-dimensional sound atmosphere to enjoy higher audio quality when watching movies or series.

2. Broad performance

The Lenovo Yoga S740 is powered by the 9th generation of processors up to Intel Core i9, accompanied by up to 16GB of RAM. It is a solvent set to make use of heavy tools or several processes at the same time without any performance problems. In fact, having this set in a laptop will not give the possibility of working with it in any field and anywhere, which is always an advantage to take into account when buying. Also, the Yoga S740 offers a 1 TB storage in SSD format, enough space to store all kinds of data and files, although it can always be expanded thanks to cloud services such as Google Drive or Dropbox. An NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 handles the graphics section.

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3. Artificial Intelligence for greater comfort

A set of intelligent functions are added to the features that you already know, thanks to which we can gain agility, speed and comfort when using the laptop. Likewise, the Yoga S740 also includes proprietary Lenovo software, which offers us the possibility of automating certain tasks to reduce execution times . But also, it has the Amazon Alexa assistant (apart from Microsoft's Cortana). With either of the two we can ask you for information or give you orders to carry out different actions.

On the other hand, the Lenovo Yoga S740 integrates an IR camera, capable of detecting that we are not there and thus closing the session automatically without having to intervene. With this we will not only gain comfort, but also safety. This camera is further perfected with the TrueBlock privacy shutter. Basically, what it does is cover the webcam to ensure that no one can spy on us on the other side of the screen.

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4. Up to 14 hours of battery with fast charge

According to Lenovo, the Yoga S740 is prepared to support up to 14 hours of battery life on a single charge . Logically, this will always depend a lot on the established configuration, such as brightness level, type of applications or tools that we use ... In any case, the laptop has fast charging, which means that we can charge it 80% in just one hour.

5. Extensive set of connections and ports

When it comes to connecting, whether wirelessly or physically, the Lenovo Yoga S740 has an extensive set of connections and ports. Among which are WiFi connection, Intel AC 2 × 2 wireless connectivity , two USB-C ports (USB 3.1 2nd generation + DisplayPort + Thunderbolt 3), one USB 3.1 (2nd generation, always on), as well as a 3-in-1 micro card reader (SD, SDXC, SDHC) and power input.

The Lenovo Yoga S740 will arrive in Spain from November at a price of 1,300 euros.