
Up to 12GB (4GB soldered + 8GB SO-DIMM) DDR4-2666 offering One memory soldered to systemboard, one DDR4 SO-DIMM slot, dual-channel capable The transfer speeds determined under optimal conditions (no other WLAN devices in the immediate vicinity, short distance between laptop and server PC) turn out to be good. The WLAN chip (Intel Wireless-AC 9560) supports the WLAN standards 802.11a/b/g/n/ac. We test memory card readers using a reference card (Toshiba Exceria Pro SDXC 64 GB UHS-II). 5 MB each) or 31.9 MB/s (copying of large data blocks), the reader belongs to the slow models.

With transfer rates of 19.3 MB/s (transfer of 250 jpg image files of approx. The memory card reader does not hold SD cards completely. An external display can be connected via HDMI. The laptop provides three type-A USB interfaces (2x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB 2.0). The most necessary interfaces can be found on board. The lid and base unit should have a greater stiffness. The IdeaPad 3 doesn't show any manufacturing flaws.

The lower shell and display frame are coloured black. The upper side of the base unit and the back of the lid of the plastic case are in a brushed dark blue (Abyss Blue).
