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Black 15.6 inch gaming laptop with backlit keyboard and red accents

Lenovo

Lenovo Y520-15IKBM gaming laptop 15.6" i7-7700HQ 16GB 256GB SSD 1TB HDD GTX 1050 Ti Windows 11

SKU CH-2SCD-6XZNC MPN Y520-15IKBM

A 15.6-inch FHD IPS anti-glare gaming laptop with an Intel Core i7-7700HQ up to 3.8 GHz, 16GB DDR4, 256GB SSD plus 1TB HDD, and a 4GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 7th Gen.
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • Memory size16 GB
  • Storage drive256 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Quad-core i7-7700HQ reaches 3.8 GHz for responsive gaming
  • GTX 1050 Ti with 4 GB drives 1080p play on 15.6" FHD IPS
  • 256 GB SSD plus 1 TB HDD gives fast boot and deep storage
  • 16 GB DDR4 handles multitasking and creative workloads
  • Gigabit LAN and Wi-Fi 5 keep online matches stable

15.6" FHD IPS anti-glare display

The Lenovo Y520-15IKBM is a 15.6-inch gaming laptop powered by an Intel Core i7-7700HQ quad-core processor running at 2.8 GHz with a maximum turbo speed of 3.8 GHz. It combines 16GB of DDR4 memory with a 256GB SSD and a 1TB HDD for storage. A dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB of video memory works alongside integrated Intel HD 630 graphics. The system ships with Windows 11 Home.

Gaming and creative workloads

This configuration suits users who want a portable machine for 1080p gaming, graphic design, or general productivity with a backlit keyboard and Harman stereo speakers plus a subwoofer. The GTX 1050 Ti targets medium settings in modern titles rather than high refresh-rate competitive play. Buyers needing newer GPU architectures, higher screen refresh rates, or Thunderbolt 3 peripheral support should evaluate alternative models.

GTX 1050 Ti 4GB dedicated graphics

The discrete NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB of video memory is the component that determines whether this laptop meets a specific performance threshold. It provides hardware acceleration for gaming at 1920 x 1080 resolution and for GPU-accelerated creative applications. If the workload demands more video memory or a newer architecture, this GPU will be the limiting factor.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $453.99
Cheaper than about 98% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 16 in).
Memory size 16 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 5,206 comparable items (median 32 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Model nameY520-15IKBM
Product colorBlack
Product typeNotebook/Laptop
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 7th Gen.
Processor modelIntel Core i7 7th Gen.
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Storage
Storage drive256 GB
SSD storage256 GB
Hard drive1 TB
Storage configuration256 GB
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Display15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
GPU modelDedicated Graphics
Graphics typeDedicated Graphics
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5
LAN connection10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth supportBluetooth
Ports & slots
HDMI portsHDMI
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Keyboard backlightBacklit Keyboard

Questions about this item

Will the 256 GB SSD plus 1 TB HDD handle a large game library without extra drives?

The 256 GB SSD holds the OS and a few active titles for fast loading, while the 1 TB HDD stores the rest of your library; both drives are already installed.

Can I connect an external 1080p monitor for a dual-screen setup?

Yes, the HDMI and mini DisplayPort outputs each support 1920 x 1080 resolution for a second display.

Does the laptop include the USB-C cable needed for Thunderbolt 3 peripherals?

The port is USB 3.1 Type C with Thunderbolt 3 support; any certified Thunderbolt 3 cable will work with docks, eGPUs or high-speed storage.

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