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The lid has a brushed metal design that isn’t completely flat; instead it has a slight angularity to it, alongside Lenovo branding. Open up the lid and you’ll find the palm rest and areas surrounding the keyboard have a soft-touch rubber coating, which sh...
With a spacious 17.3in display and a full-size keyboard, the Lenovo Y70 is certainly not a laptop you'll want to carry around day-to-day. The system weighs a considerable 3.4kg that will make it unwieldy to carry. Impressive battery life and decent build...
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ouritdept.co.uk Updated: 2016-11-05 05:45:58
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In recent years, Lenovo, known for high quality, has become one of the top PC producers in the world. And with the inception of Windows 8 with touch functionality, the manufacturer has gone to great lengths to release new innovations and features in its l...
Exceptional audio quality with balanced sound, Accurate colours on a full high definition display with IPS, Solid graphics performance provides for a pleasant gaming and/or video viewing experience, Unique design and build, Red backlighting on the keyboar...
Standard configuration could use a Solid State hard drive as opposed to a mechanical one, Battery life is quite bad, A few extra USB ports would increase functionality and versatility, Touchpad can be overly sensitive...
IntroductionSince the release of Windows 8 with touch functionality, Lenovo has been expanding in many different directions and navigating away from traditional laptop designs and features. The Y70 Touch stands to be the largest Lenovo laptop to date, bui...
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Is it a pipe dream to expect serious gaming performance out of a laptop? It's an expensive one to ponder, for sure. But the Lenovo Y70 Touch makes the convincing statement that no, it's not a dream. You don't even need to flush the savings to game on this...
Slick design, Decent graphics power, Surprisingly good speakers, Attractive price...
Short battery life, Poor keyboard design, Too few ports for size, Desk space hog...
It's commendable for the Lenovo Y70 Touch to wedge itself in as an option between low-end and high-performance laptops. Looking at it from a value perspective, being able to play several games at reasonable framerates, and on top of that, providing a goo...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated: 2016-11-05 05:45:58
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Is it a pipe dream to expect serious gaming performance out of a laptop? It's an expensive one to ponder, for sure. But the Lenovo Y70 Touch makes the convincing statement that no, it's not a dream. You don't even need to flush the savings to game on this...
Slick design, Decent graphics power, Surprisingly good speakers, Attractive price...
Short battery life, Poor keyboard design, Too few ports for size, Desk space hog...
The Lenovo Y70 Touch is a budget gaming laptop, a peculiar title in and of itself. Lenovo runs with the title though, issuing a slick design and affordable price in hand, only tripping up with just-above decent graphical competence and some questionable d...
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tech-boom.com Updated: 2016-12-22 10:14:03
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The Chinese company Lenovo has officially introduces the Lenovo Y70 Touch a high-end laptop aimed primarily at gamers that incorporates a touch screen of 17.3 inches. The touch screen of this notebook reaches a resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels, and amon...
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Lenovo is still a relative newcomer in the world of gaming systems, but the company has proven it knows how to deliver a solid entry-level gaming laptop. The Lenovo Y70 Touch ($1,499.99 as tested) has the same attractive styling seen on the smaller Lenovo...
Large 17-inch touch display, JBL speakers and subwoofer provide good sound, Comfortable keyboard, Solid performance in gaming and productivity alike...
Keyboard could be spread out a bit more, Battery life falls a bit short...
The Lenovo Y70 Touch is an entry-level gaming laptop with a solid mix of performance and battery life and a rare, but welcome, 17-inch touch screen...
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There are two USB 3.0 ports located on the device, as well as a USB 2.0 port, 4-in-1 card reader, HDMI, SPDIF, RJ45, and a audio combo jack. The device also weighs seven pounds, although it feels like it weights a lot more. Seriously, it is quite heavy. I...
The Lenovo Y70 Touch comes in four different variants, with the cheapest option being $999 and the most expensive option costing $1,399.00. Each option has a different CPU spec and GPU spec. This particular review unit features the most powerful specs, co...
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Lenovo has been an exceptional name in the laptop universe for quite some time. People have grown to expect a certain quality from the brand, and the new Y70 gaming laptop surely lives up to the name. It's a perfect entry-level gaming laptop that, while h...
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The Y70 is Lenovo's most recent addition to its multimedia-centric IdeaPad line. This is the largest IdeaPad sold, featuring a 17.3″ touch display. We found a great deal to like about the Y70 during our review process especially its outstanding touch disp...
Outstanding touch display, Solid quality, Good keyboard, Good speakers, Decent battery life, Quiet cooling...
Slow hard drive, Average gaming performance...
The Lenovo IdeaPad Y70 Touch is a well-balanced large screen notebook with an abundance of likeable attributes. We thoroughly appreciated its beautiful 17.3″ touch display which is one of the brightest we've seen. Its Nvidia GTX 860M graphics card is mid-...
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With the Y70, Lenovo continues to show us that they are willing to experiment with the many features and nuances of windows 8. From a design perspective the Y70 is a refinement of what we've seen from the Y40 and Y50 before it, but thinner and slicker, al...
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Over the past several years, Lenovo has been aggressively targeting PC gamers, who are known both for their willingness to drop serious cash on hardware and for their skepticism of mainstream brands. Lenovo inherited some of IBM's corporate image when it...
Quality, 17inch touchscreen, Strong battery life, Classy design...
No highend GPU option, More USB ports would be helpful...
At under $1,500, the Lenovo Y70 Touch series lands in what most users would consider to be the mainstream gaming notebook category. A good mid-range portable gaming machine should have a solid discrete graphics card, excellent network connectivity, and a...
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Lenovo is still a relative newcomer in the world of gaming systems, but the company has proven it knows how to deliver a solid entry-level gaming laptop. The Lenovo Y70 Touch ($1,499.99 as tested) has the same attractive styling seen on the smaller Lenovo...
Large 17-inch touch display. JBL speakers and subwoofer provide good sound. Comfortable keyboard. Solid performance in gaming and productivity alike.
Keyboard could be spread out a bit more. Battery life falls a bit short...
The Lenovo Y70 Touch is an entry-level gaming laptop with a solid mix of performance and battery life and a rare, but welcome, 17-inch touch screen...
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The laptop is evolving in a hundred different directions, and where it ultimately ends up is something that will be decided by you and every other PC user. This evolution began with the advent of Windows 8 and its touch-friendly interface, for which we've...
Beautiful, vibrant display. Goodenough gaming performance on medium graphics settings. Relatively thin and light for a laptop its size. Above average audio.
The lack of an SSD takes a big toll on performance and at this price it's a major letdown. Could use an extra USB port. No hardware customization options at the time of purchase so you're stuck with the GTX 860M.
After spending extensive time testing the Y70 Touch in real world conditions, we were able to get a better feel for the laptop than what the benchmarks alone can provide. With that in mind, let's start with the good.This is a multimedia workhorse, and...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2016-11-05 05:45:58
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The Y70 Touch brings everything we loved about the Y50—solid graphics performance, an excellent keyboard, and a responsive 1080p touch screen—into a larger 17.3-inch frame, and adds more powerful components to boot. For just $1,499, the Y70 features a fas...
Great value, Attractive aluminum and soft-touch design, Gorgeous 1080p touch screen, Rich audio quality, Comfortable keyboard...
Only two USB 3.0 ports, Performance can't match considerably more expensive rigs...
The 17-inch Lenovo Y70 Touch delivers solid graphics performance, a beautiful 1080p touch screen, superb audio, and a comfy keyboard for a bargain price of $1,499. Read More…...
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Lenovo's going for the trifecta with the Lenovo Y70 Touch (starting at $1,399, $1,499 as tested): a 17-inch gaming laptop that offers power and portability at an affordable price. The 1-inch thick notebook delivers the full HD display and balanced sound p...
Affordable, Colorful full HD display, Loud, balanced audio, Good graphics and overall performance for price, Runs cool and quiet...
Below-average battery life, Slow mechanical hard drive...
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When you're used to living on the cutting edge of technology, it's a rare feat that you find yourself appreciating anything old. In recent years we've all found ourselves moving in unison towards a future that blends multiple form factors. Everyone, it se...
I represent the modern PC user and gamer. I get work done on a thin and light Surface Pro 3. I game on an Xbox One. The Lenovo Y70 had me wishing I'd taken another path. The machine is big and not that great to look at. Even as a guy who cares about po...
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The $1399 starting price pits the Y70 directly against other 17-inch gaming models like the Asus ROG G750 and MSI GT72 Dominator, while its stylish demeanor makes comparisons against the more expensive Aorus X7 v2 and the just released Acer Nitro V17 inev...
Attractive brushed aluminum and rubberized matte surfaces, Very good CPU and GPU performance, No GPU throttling, Bright and large IPS touchscreen, Great contrast with accurate colors, Good sound from stereo speakers and subwoofer, Upgradeable RAM and HDD...
Reduced CPU and GPU performance on battery power, CPU Turbo Boost is short-lived, Limited number of ports, No GPU options outside of the GTX 860M, Surfaces are difficult-to-clean fingerprint magnets, Creaking on the rear of the unit, Slow system performan...
Lenovo Y50The Lenovo Y70 Touch addresses the major issue we found on the standard Y50. The underwhelming matte TN panel on the smaller model is now a bright edge-to-edge glass IPS panel with outstanding color reproduction and contrast, especially for a ga...
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I've had a chance to use a handful of Lenovo PC's recently, and they've all been capable machines, but there was one main thing missing: gaming! Web browsing and light gaming is great and all, but many of us occasionally (or, constantly) enjoy some more a...
Giant screen, great performance...
Battery life could be better, but that would make an already heavy laptop heavier...
Gaming laptops might not be quite as prevalent as their business equivalents, but there are definite options available. The Lenovo Y70 is a strong entrant into the gaming laptop category. It comes in at a reasonable price and has the guts to handle most a...
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