Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
Processor | (15″) | (17”) | Processor | (15″) | (17”) |
9th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-9300HF (2.40GHz, up to 4.10GHz with Turbo Boost, 4 Cores, 8MB Cache) | Yes | Yes | 9th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-9750H Processor (2.60GHz, up to 4.50GHz with Turbo Boost, 6 Cores, 12MB Cache) | Yes | Yes |
9th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-9750HF (2.60GHz, up to 4.50GHz with Turbo Boost, 6 Cores, 12MB Cache) | Yes | Yes | | | |
Operating System | | | Operating System | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
Windows 10 Home | Yes | Yes | Windows 10 Home | Yes | Yes |
Windows 10 Pro | Yes | Yes | Windows 10 Pro | Yes | Yes |
Graphics | | | Graphics | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti 6GB | Yes | Yes | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2070 with Max-Q 8GB & G-SYNC support | Yes | Yes |
NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060 6GB | Yes | Yes | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060 6GB & G-SYNC support | Yes | Yes |
NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060 6GB | No | Yes | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti 6GB | Yes | Yes |
| | | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2080 with Max-Q 8GB & G-SYNC support | No | Yes |
Memory | | | Memory | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
Up to 32GB DDR4 2666MHz | Yes | Yes | Up to 32GB DDR4 2666MHz | Yes | Yes |
Battery | | | Battery | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
Up to 5 hours | Yes | Yes | Up to 5 hours | Yes | No |
3 Cell 57Wh | Yes | Yes | 57 Wh | Yes | No |
3 Cell 52.5Wh | No | Yes | 3 cells | Yes | No |
| | | Up to 6 hours | No | Yes |
| | | 76 Wh | No | Yes |
| | | 4 cells | No | Yes |
Storage | | | Storage | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
Up to 1TB SSD PCIe | Yes | Yes | Up to 1TB SSD PCIe-NVMe M.2 | Yes | Yes |
1TB HDD 7200RPM | Yes | Yes | 1TB 7200RPM | Yes | Yes |
2TB HDD 5400RPM | Yes | Yes | Dual Drive Configurations available. (HDD + SSD) | Yes | Yes |
Dual Drive Configurations available. (HDD + SSD) | Yes | Yes | | | |
Display | | | Display | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
15.6” FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, 60Hz 72% color gamut 250 nits | Yes | | 15.6″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, 144 Hz, 500 nits, Dolby Vision HDR400 | Yes | |
15.6” FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, 60Hz 72% color gamut 300 nits | Yes | | 17.3″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, 72% color gamut, Dolby Vision, 144 Hz, 300 nits | | Yes |
15.6” FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, 144Hz 72% color gamut 300 nits | Yes | | | | |
17.3″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, 60Hz, 300 nits | | Yes | | | |
17.3″ FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS, anti-glare, 144Hz, 300 nits | | Yes | | | |
Camera | | | Camera | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
720p HD camera with microphone | Yes | Yes | 720p HD camera with microphone | Yes | Yes |
Audio | | | Audio | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
Harman® speakers with Dolby Atmos® for Gaming | Yes | Yes | Dolby Atmos® Speaker System with Soundbar and integrated subwoofer with Smart AMP technology for gaming | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | | | Dimensions (W x D x H) | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
14.2″ x 10.5″ x 1.0″ / 360 x 267 x 26 (mm) | Yes | No | 14.2” x 10.5” x 0.88” / 361.42 x 267 x 22.45 (mm) | Yes | No |
15.74″ x 11.42″ x 0.98″-1.04″ / 399.8 x 290 x 25-26.3 (mm) | No | Yes | 16.2” x 12” x 0.91” / 412.6 x 305 x 23 (mm) | No | Yes |
Weight | | | Weight | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | | (17”) |
Starting at 5.1 lbs (2.3 kg) | Yes | No | Starting at 4.85 lbs (2.2 kg) | Yes | |
Starting at 6.26 lbs (2.84 kg) | No | Yes | Starting at 6.4 lbs (2.9 kg) | | Yes |
Color | | | Color | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
Raven Black | Yes | Yes | Iron Grey | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity | | | Connectivity | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
802.11 AC (2 x 2) + Bluetooth® 5.0 | Yes | Yes | Killer™ Wireless 802.11 AC (2 x 2) | Yes | Yes |
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet 1000M LAN | Yes | Yes | Up to Bluetooth® 5.0 | Yes | Yes |
| | | RJ45 Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
Ports / Slots | | | Ports / Slots | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1** | Yes | Yes | USB 3.1 Gen 2** | Yes | Yes |
Mini DisplayPort™ 1.4 | Yes | Yes | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1** | Yes | Yes |
HDMI™ 2.0 | Yes | Yes | Mini DisplayPort ™ 1.4 | Yes | Yes |
RJ45 Ethernet | Yes | Yes | HDMI™ 2.0 | Yes | Yes |
Kensington MiniSaver Lock slot | Yes | Yes | RJ45 Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C | Yes | Yes | Kensington® Wedge Lock slot | Yes | Yes |
3.5mm microphone/headphone combo | Yes | Yes | 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C / Intel Thunderbolt 3 (DisplayPort, Data transfer) | Yes | Yes |
NOVO hole | Yes | Yes | 3.5mm microphone/headphone combo | Yes | Yes |
USB-C | No | Yes | | | |
Audio combo jack | No | Yes | | | |
Keyboard | | | Keyboard | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
White-backlit | Yes | Yes | Backlit with Corsair® iCUE RGB lighting | Yes | Yes |
Preloaded Software | | | Preloaded Software | | |
Lenovo Legion Y540 | (15″) | (17”) | Lenovo Legion Y740 | (15″) | (17”) |
Lenovo Vantage | Yes | Yes | Corsair® iCUE | Yes | Yes |
McAfee LiveSafe™ Trial | Yes | Yes | Microsoft Office (Trial) | Yes | Yes |
Microsoft LinkedIn | No | Yes | Lenovo Vantage | Yes | Yes |
Microsoft Office Trial | No | Yes | McAfee® Antivirus (Trial) | Yes | Yes |