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V15 G4 IRU

Intel Core i5-13420HCPU (Score: 16.898)
Intel UHD GraphicsGPU (Score: 1.532)
51VALUE SCORE
8 GBRAM
512 GBSTORAGE
15.6" DISPLAY
Best Price
£516.65
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Lenovo V15 G4 IRU Laptop 39.6 cm (15.6") Full HD, Intel® Core™ i5, 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM, 512 GB SSD, Windows 11 Pro
£516.65
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RatioLog Objective Verdict

Deterministic performance ratings and market evaluation based on verified benchmarks.

Hardware Capability:4.8/10
Fair Market Price
Editorial Executive Summary
How we evaluate

V15 G4 IRU is a versatile daily workhorse built for smooth office multitasking, documents, and web research, powered by the Intel Core i5-13420H paired with 8GB memory. Priced at £516.65, it is currently tracking near its typical UK market baseline. Its primary limitation is graphics-intensive 3D gaming, as the integrated GPU is tuned for battery efficiency rather than raw AAA gaming power.

Gaming Performance
2.4/10
Casual & 2D Gaming Only
Work & Productivity
7.8/10
Fast Heavy Workloads & Coding
Creation & Media
2.1/10
Light Photo Editing & Graphic Design
Portability & Commute
6.8/10
Standard Balanced Everyday Mobility
Key Strengths
  • Above-average price-to-performance ratio (51/100 Value Score)
  • Solid multi-core computing handled by the Intel Core i5-13420H (16,898 PassMark score)
Trade-offs to Consider
  • No discrete graphics card; Intel UHD Graphics is tailored for media playback and light casual titles
  • 8GB RAM is limited for modern multitasking and may bottleneck heavy workflows
* Consistent with typical UK pricing (30-day median: £516.75).

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Technical Specifications

Design

  • Colour nameBusiness Black
  • Product typeLaptop
  • Product colourBlack
  • Form factorClamshell
  • Housing materialAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC)

Display

  • Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
  • TouchscreenNo
  • HD typeFull HD
  • Panel typeTN
  • LED backlightYes
  • Native aspect ratio16:9
  • Anti-glare screenYes
  • Display brightness250 cd/m²
  • RGB colour spaceNTSC
  • Colour gamut45%

Processor

  • Processor manufacturerIntel
  • Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation13th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor modeli5-13420H
  • Processor cores8
  • Processor threads12
  • Processor boost frequency4.6 GHz
  • Performance cores4
  • Efficient cores4
  • Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency4.6 GHz
  • Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache12 MB
  • Processor cache typeSmart Cache
  • Processor base power45 W
  • Maximum turbo power95 W

Memory

  • Internal memory8 GB
  • Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory clock speed3200 MHz
  • Memory form factorOn-board + SO-DIMM
  • Memory slots1x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory16 GB

Storage

  • Total storage capacity512 GB
  • Storage mediaSSD
  • Total SSDs capacity512 GB
  • Number of SSDs installed1
  • SSD capacity512 GB
  • SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0
  • NVMeYes
  • SSD form factorM.2
  • Optical drive typeNo
  • Card reader integratedNo

Graphics

  • Discrete graphics card modelNot available
  • On-board graphics cardYes
  • On-board GPU manufacturerIntel
  • Discrete graphics cardNo
  • On-board graphics card familyIntel® UHD Graphics
  • On-board graphics card modelIntel® UHD Graphics

Audio

  • Audio chipRealtek ALC3287
  • Number of built-in speakers2
  • Speaker power1.5 W
  • Built-in microphoneYes
  • Number of microphones2

Camera

  • Front cameraYes
  • Front camera resolution1280 x 720 pixels
  • Front camera HD typeHD
  • Privacy cameraYes
  • Privacy typePrivacy shutter

Network

  • Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • Mobile network connectionNo
  • Antenna type2x2
  • Ethernet LANYes
  • Ethernet LAN data rates100,1000 Mbit/s
  • BluetoothYes
  • Bluetooth version5.2
  • WWANNot installed

Ports & interfaces

  • USB 2.0 ports quantity1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity1
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
  • HDMI ports quantity1
  • HDMI version1.4b
  • Combo headphone/mic portYes

Performance

  • Motherboard chipsetIntel SoC

Keyboard

  • Pointing deviceTouchpad
  • Numeric keypadYes
  • Keyboard backlitNo
  • Keyboard languageEnglish

Software

  • Operating system architecture64-bit
  • Trial softwareOffice
  • Operating system installedWindows 11 Pro

Battery

  • Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)
  • Battery capacity38 Wh

Power

  • AC adapter power65 W
  • AC adapter frequency50/60 Hz
  • AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V
  • USB Type-C charging portYes
  • USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Yes

Security

  • Cable lock slotYes
  • Cable lock slot typeKensington
  • Fingerprint readerNo
  • Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Yes
  • Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.0

Operational conditions

  • Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)5 - 43 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)8 - 95%
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%

Certificates

  • CertificationENERGY STAR,RoHS

Weight & dimensions

  • Width359.2 mm
  • Depth235.8 mm
  • Height19.9 mm
  • Weight1.65 kg

Packaging content

  • AC adapter includedYes

Product Identifiers

  • Manufacturer Part No (MPN)83A1008YUK
  • Barcode (EAN)197532137370