Lenovo announced the launch of its latest laptop in its thin and light ultrabook line, the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x, powered by Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X Elite chip.
The new laptop is part of the growing portfolio of so-called AI PCs, those that feature chips with integrated NPUs to handle more advanced AI applications for consumers. The Snapdragon Apple M series). . Naturally, AI features will play a big role here, with Microsoft's super-powerful Copilot assistant front and center.
Weighing 2.82 pounds (1.28 kg) and up to 0.5 inches (12.9 mm) thick, this is one of Lenovo's lightest offerings and, with the energy-efficient Arm architecture which underpins the Snapdragon
The Slim 7x also has a 14.5-inch, 16:10 3K 90Hz OLED touchscreen with 1000 nits of peak brightness and 100% sRGB color gamut coverage. The webcam is 1080p Full HD, with a built-in infrared camera for logging in using Windows Hello for facial recognition, and there are four microphones and four speakers. Lastly, the keyboard also features the new 'yoga coating' (strange name, but okay) which supposedly uses its 'longer-lasting anti-oil properties' to improve the typing feel even after prolonged use.
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x will be available in June this year, with a starting price of $1,199 for the base model.
