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The Lenovo IdeaPad Y50 Notebook offers excellent performance with the right features to make gaming and viewing a pleasure. The Intel Core i7 4th Gen processor with a 2.4 Ghz processing speed has the power needed for extreme game enthusiasts. There are 8GB of SSD cache, which provides enough storage and good speeds for almost all uses. Serious gamers can get the responsiveness and details they want to make their gaming experiences great. Gamers will find this streamlined laptop lighter and more portable than others. However, don’t let its light weight fool you. It is still durable enough to withstand travel. Lenovo enhances the user experience with a 15.6-inch screen with good display resolution. The matte screen keeps glare at a minimum so users won't be distracted while playing games, viewing movies and videos, or working on projects. This computer uses NVIDIA GeForce GTX graphics, providing a detailed visual experience that will make you feel like you’re a part of the action. With the GTX 860M, you’ll be able to have the maximum settings for most titles that you want to play. It can handle the rigors of extreme graphics while producing the visual and audio experience that you crave. The Y50 has integrated JBL stereo speakers, offering clear, immersive sound that is ideal for games, music, and movies. There is also a subwoofer included to give you a fuller depth of sound. The powerful audio provided by the IdeaPad Y50 provides crystal clarity so that you won’t miss the small details. Add quality sound to your latest presentation or catch the tiniest details while battling your way to the next level of the hottest title. The sleek, dark metal casing of this laptop offers a classy design, while the keyboard has a distinct red illumination that makes it easy to use in any lighting conditions. With three USB ports, you’ll have adequate space to expand usage and plug in accessories when necessary. You’ll be able to connect to Wi-Fi as well as use any Bluetooth device since both are built in. An impressive 16GB of RAM will help any browsing, presentation, or other entertainment apps work smoothly. You'll also have the storage space you need to keep your computer functioning well. The Windows 8.1 operating system keeps everything organized and easy to access. Since apps and programs will run smoothly, you'll look forward to using this machine. The large touchpad is made of a hard matte plastic and follows the finger with the slightest touch. It detects finger movements and zooming, eliminating any frustration from unresponsiveness. The two-fan cooling system works well for a laptop meant for heavy play. It keeps everything running at optimum efficiency so that you don’t need to worry about limiting your gaming time. Fan noise is kept to low levels and won’t be a distraction. In addition, the battery life extends to almost five hours of heavy running time.