Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15IAL7
Profile
vs median📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 52/100. Strongest suit — Light office (89), weakest — Photo & design (16).
Light office (89) · Energy efficiency (87)
Photo & design (16)
Money & ownership
All money blocks on one card
Buying at listing price $469, 2-year horizon — price minus projected resale, spread over months.
Keeping the $469 price invested at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026) over 2 years instead of buying.
💰 Price trend
Specs in context
Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.
CPU generation
12th generation · model year 2022 — matches the model year
The scale uses Intel-equivalent generation numbers: recent AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra families map onto the same scale.
Full specifications
- Brand
- Lenovo
- Series
- IdeaPad (other)
- Type
- Ultrabook
- Release year
- 2022≈
- Screen size
- 15.6"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 1255U , Core i3 1215U , Core i5 1235U , Core i5 1240P , Core i7 1260P
- RAM (max)
- 64 GB DDR4
- Storage interface
- NVMe
- Weight
- 1.77 kg
- Ports
- 4
- Battery
- 55 Wh
Configuration options
Available model options · 6 variants across 2 categories
Performance metrics
Processors (5)
No FPS data for this model's GPU.
The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.
💻 Software compatibility
🔗 Same series
4 models in the series.
≅ Similar by specs
Similar performance profile across other series and brands.
≈ Similar class
Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.