Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

rugged design

compact and lightweight

decent battery life

efficient for basic tasks

limited storage capacity

low-resolution display

modest performance

fewer connectivity options

Dell G7 (15 7590) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell G7 (15 7590) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

sleek, minimalist design

high-quality display

adequate cooling system

good port selection

heavy and bulky

average battery life

loud under load

premium price tag

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) and Dell G7 (15 7590)
74 % - Design
64 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) vs. Dell G7 (15 7590) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29 cm x 20.4 cm x 1.99 cm 36.43 cm x 27.34 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.13 kg 2.67 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS -
Colour Black Abyss grey
DISPLAY Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle
PROCESSOR Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
CPU Intel Celeron N4000 / 1.1 GHz Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.6 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache 4 MB L3 - 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM370
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz 2666 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
Secondary Storage - 1 TB HDD SATA / 5400 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 600 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
Video Memory - 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Resolution - 0.92 Megapixel
Camera Features - 74.9 degrees, RGB camera
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Video Resolutions - 1280 x 720
Frame Rate - 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3287 Realtek ALC3254-CG
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
Audio Features - Nahimic sound technology
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 - M.2 Card -
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Killer Ethernet E2500v2
BATTERY Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
Technology Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 60 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 19.5 V
INPUT Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes (RGB)
Features Spill-resistant 4-zone illumination
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
Interfaces USB-C 3.0 (Power Delivery)
USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (Always On)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
LAN
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Mini DisplayPort
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro National Academic Windows 10 Home Advanced 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo 100e (2nd Gen) (81M8) Dell G7 (15 7590)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, power-on password -
Compliant Standards RoHS -
SAR Value 0.08 W/kg (body), 0.08 W/kg (limb) -
TCO Certified TCO Certified Notebooks 8 -
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return -
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