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Lenovo is beefing ahead its Yoga business notebooks, specifically the 13.3-inch ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 and the ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 2, with AMD Ryzen 5000 Rangy processors.

Proclaimed Midweek as take off of practical MWC (commonly held sleep in Barcelona, Spain), both ThinkPad L13s are essentially the same laptop, though with unrivaled key difference: The Yoga is a 360-arcdegree cashable, and the ThinkPad L13 is a tralatitious clamshell laptop. That results in a little less battery life for the Yoga model: 10.6 hours, versus 10.8 hours for its clamshell cousin-german, Lenovo said.

The addition of AMD's Ryzen 5000 Mobile processors, however, is a first for the ThinkPad L13 card, and it arrives specifically following requests from customers, Lenovo said. (Specifically, Lenovo is victimization the AMD Ryzen 5000 Pro series of processors, with more joint security and direction features.) Executives likewise famed that the addition of AMD's processors allow for 20 percent more battery life than a siamese laptop powered by an Intel Core chip.

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Familiar Lenovo ThinkPad features make their appearance, including the ThinkShield security shutter that you can slide with a fingertip to cover the webcam. The webcam, meanwhile, is optionally Windows Hello-insane, and there's a Match on Chip fingermark reader alternative, too.

The Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga includes the integrated pen, which docks exclusive its charging cubby on the side of the laptop computer. Both the L13 and the L13 Yoga have been tested against the Cc-STD 810H specification and approved.

Lenovo said that the ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 will be priced opening at $799 when it ships in Aug. The ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 2 will besides ship in August, for a starting price of $999. We've enclosed what we know of the specs under.

Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 features

Processor: Up to Ryzen 5000 Pro serial processors
Display: 13.3-inch, with HD and FHD options (250-, 300-nit brightness)
Memory: Capable 16GB LPDDR4X 3200
Storage: Adequate 1 Terbium PCIe SSD
Art: AMD Radeon
Ports: 2 USB-A 3.2, 2 USB-C 3.2, HDMI 2.0, microSD, 3.5mm mic/headphones
Security: Optional Windows How-do-you-do depth camera / fingermark lector
Camera: HD (exploiter-facing)
Electric battery: 46Wh, operating theater about 10.8 hours of use
Wireless: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax 2×2 AX200), Bluetooth 5.1
Operating system: Windows 10 Pro
Dimensions: 12.26 x 8.62 x 0.69 inches
Weight: 3.06 pounds
Colors: Black, Silver
Prices: Starting at $799

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Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 2 features

Processor: Equal to Ryzen 5000 Pro series processors
Display: 13.3-edge FHD (300-nit brightness)
Memory: Up to 16GB DDR4X 3200
Depot: Up to 1 TB PCIe SSD
Graphics: AMD Radeon
Ports: 2 USB-A 3.2, 2 USB-C 3.2, HDMI 2.0, microSD, 3.5mm mic/headphones
Security department: Optional Windows Hello depth camera / fingermark reader
Camera: HD (user-veneer), optional human beings-facing television camera
Battery: 46Wh, or about 10.6 hours of use
Wireless: Badger State-Fi 6 (802.11ax 2×2 AX200), Bluetooth 5.1
Operational system: Windows 10 Pro
Dimensions: 12.26 x 8.62 x 0.69 inches
Weight: 3.17 pounds
Colors: Lightlessness, Silver
Prices: Start at $999

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