At CES 2020, Lenovo for the first time introduced a dual-screen business laptop, the ThinkBook Plus . Carrying the same dual-screen concept, Lenovo has now announced the ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 .
Features of Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 3
The difference can be seen in the design. In the first and second generations, Lenovo installed a second screen on the outside of the cover. Both display panels also only carry colorless E-ink technology,
Well, on the ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 both screens are moved to the side of the keyboard. The screen panel is reduced to 8 inches. The resolution is 800 x 1200 pixels. One plus the screen is both color and still supports touch input with a stylus pen. According to Lenovo, the second screen can be used for various needs from drawing, notepad, launcher, phone mirror, calculator, and many more. So, not only to support productivity, the second screen will also be very adequate for creative needs.
Bringing a second screen next to the keyboard causes the dimensions and main screen of the ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 to be wider. The first in the business laptop segment, the ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 brings a 17.3-inch touch screen panel with an aspect ratio of 21:10. The resolution is 3K 3972 x 1440 pixels and supports a screen refresh rate of up to 120 Hz. The body design carries aluminum and is tough according to MIL-STD 810H military standards.
For performance, Lenovo embeds a 12th Generation Intel Core H-Series processor which is supported by up to 32GB of RAM. For storage space, there is an SSD with a choice of capacities up to 2TB.
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 specs at a glance:
| YOU | Up to Windows 11 Pro |
| Processor | 12th Gen Intel Core H-series |
| RAM | Up to 32GB LPDDR5 Dual-channel |
| Graphic | Intel Iris Xe (UMA) Integrated |
| Storage space | Up to 2TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD |
| Home screen | 17.3 inches 3072×1440 21:10 aspect ratio 120Hz refresh rate 100% DCI-P3 Touch Dolby Vision |
| Second screen | 8 inches 800×1280 LCD, touch Pen support |
| Pen | Lenovo Integrated Pen Lenovo E-color Pen |
| Ports | Thunderbolt 4 USB-C Two USB-A HDMI 3.5mm audio |
| Audio | Dual 2W speakers harman/kardon tuning Dolby Atmos |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Camera | Front-facing FHD IR camera |
| Safety | Fingerprint reader IR camera TPM 2.0 ThinkShutter |
| Battery | 69Wh 100W Type-C adapter |
| Dimension | 410mm x 228.7mm x 17.9mm |
| Weight | 2kg |
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 Price
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 will be available in May 2022. The price for ThinkBook Plus Gen 3 is US $1399.
