Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IHU6
gaming
2021
15.6"
dGPU
⏱ ~8h
⚖️ 2.25 kg
⚖️ balanced
LB Score
69
out of 100
Fit for you
55/100
✚ Strong: fit_performance
⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
M2 · Refining requirements — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.
Profile
vs medianRelated resources
CPU
64
GPU
63
GeForce RTX 2050
RAM max
64 GB
DDR4
Battery
80 Wh ~
~8h
Price
$604
market
Age
5 years
2021
📝
Our review
Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IHU6 review
Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IHU6 — from 2021, 2.25 kg, performance 65.
LB Score
69
/100
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 69/100. Strongest suit — Photo & design (90), weakest — Portability (33).
✓ Strengths
Photo & design (90) · Connectivity (83)
⚠ Weaknesses
Portability (33)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$242/year (13%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
69
CPU score
64
Mainstream tier
GPU score
63
High tier
RAM max
64 GB
Professional
Weight
2.25 kg
Standard
Battery
80 Wh
Huge
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.
Full specifications
- Brand
- Lenovo
- Series
- IdeaPad (other)
- Type
- Gaming
- Release year
- 2021≈
- Screen size
- 15.6"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 11300H , Core i5 11320H , Core i7 11370H , Core i7 11390H
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1650 4GB , GeForce RTX 2050 , GeForce RTX 3050 , GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
- RAM (max)
- 64 GB DDR4
- Weight
- 2.25 kg
- Ports
- 5
- Battery
- 80 Wh~
Performance metrics
Performance
70
Portability
33
Light office
80
Gaming
56
Creative
70
Energy efficiency
73
Connectivity
83
Value
65
Color accuracy
—
Graphics (2 discrete + 0 integrated)
🎮 Gaming performance
FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU
| Game | Medium (1080p) | High (1080p) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| CS:GO | — | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Overwatch | — | 240 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Counter-Strike 2 | — | 170 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Valorant | — | 150 | ✓ Comfortable |
| GTA V | — | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) | — | 140 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Dota 2 | — | 118 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Fortnite | — | 110 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 2021 | 127 | 105 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Grand Theft Auto V | — | 95 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Battlefield 5 | — | 93 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Forza Horizon 4 | — | 90 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 23 | 109 | 87 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Forza Horizon 5 | — | 87 | ✓ Comfortable |
| F1 22 | 106 | 86 | ✓ Comfortable |
| The Witcher 3 | — | 81 | ✓ Comfortable |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | — | 71 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Far Cry 5 | 76 | 68 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 44 | 66 | ✓ Comfortable |
| X-Plane 11.11 | 76 | 62 | ✓ Comfortable |
| Tiny Tina's Wonderlands | 85 | 56 | ⚠ Playable |
| Assassin's Creed Mirage | 63 | 55 | ⚠ Playable |
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | — | 50 | ⚠ Playable |
| Metro Exodus | — | 49 | ⚠ Playable |
| Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 | 64 | 46 | ⚠ Playable |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 50 | 45 | ⚠ Playable |
| Final Fantasy XV Benchmark | 60 | 44 | ⚠ Playable |
| Returnal | 38 | 34 | ⚠ Playable |
| Avatar Frontiers of Pandora | 36 | 32 | ⚠ Playable |
💡 29 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
127%
GPU
91%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077
✓ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
210%
RAM
800%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
636%
GPU
631%
RAM
999%
Fortnite
✓ Runs well
CPU
116%
GPU
394%
RAM
800%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
424%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
252%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring
✓ Runs well
CPU
116%
GPU
131%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
225%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
116%
GPU
158%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy
✓ Runs well
CPU
141%
GPU
210%
RAM
400%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
424%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
116%
GPU
180%
RAM
800%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
91%
GPU
91%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✓ Runs well
CPU
116%
GPU
180%
RAM
800%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
636%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
424%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
91%
GPU
97%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
141%
GPU
210%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
159%
GPU
287%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
351%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
141%
GPU
180%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus
✓ Runs well
CPU
159%
GPU
204%
RAM
800%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
254%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
159%
GPU
263%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
154%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
252%
RAM
800%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
263%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
210%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
254%
GPU
204%
RAM
800%
Control
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
210%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
252%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
263%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
254%
GPU
225%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
530%
GPU
631%
RAM
999%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
252%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
254%
GPU
421%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
227%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
154%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
316%
RAM
999%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
210%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✓ Runs well
CPU
151%
GPU
263%
RAM
533%
Returnal
✓ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
158%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
154%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village
✓ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
180%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol
✓ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
158%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
199%
GPU
263%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
151%
GPU
97%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong
✓ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
263%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima
✓ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
263%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1
✓ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
158%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
212%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✓ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
115%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
199%
GPU
154%
RAM
800%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
263%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest
✓ Runs well
CPU
127%
GPU
137%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
424%
GPU
631%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
318%
GPU
316%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
263%
RAM
800%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
154%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
182%
GPU
180%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
424%
GPU
631%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
526%
RAM
800%
🔗 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.
Configuration options
Available model options · 9 variants across 3 categories
⚙ Processors (4)
Intel Core i5 11300H
Core i5-11320H
Core i7-11370H
Core i7-11390H
🎮 Graphics (4)
GeForce GTX 1650 4GB
GeForce RTX 2050
GeForce RTX 3050
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
• Igpu (1)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics