Lenovo has unveiled the latest iteration of its innovative dual-screen convertible laptop, the Yoga Book 9i 2024 edition, catering to multitaskers and productivity enthusiasts worldwide. Originally showcased at CES 2024, this cutting-edge device now features an upgraded Intel Core Ultra processor and is priced starting at $1980.
Lenovo YOGA Book 9i 2024 Specifications:
The standout feature of the Yoga Book 9i is its dual-screen design, boasting two 13.3-inch 2.8K OLED touchscreens with 400 nits of peak brightness and a 16:10 aspect ratio. This setup provides excellent visuals for creative endeavors, entertainment, or maximizing workspace efficiency. With a flexible 360-degree hinge, users can seamlessly switch between various modes, such as a traditional laptop configuration, a dual-screen productivity hub, or a portable tablet for on-the-go usage.
The device maintains a slim form factor at just 16mm thickness and a relatively lightweight build at 1.38kg, ensuring portability despite the inclusion of dual screens. It is equipped with an 80Wh battery, aiming to deliver long-lasting battery life for users with active lifestyles.
Performance and Features:
Powering the laptop is a 12-core, 14-thread Intel Core Ultra 7-155U processor, boasting a base clock speed of 2.7 GHz and a turbo boost of up to 4.8 GHz. This processor is paired with Intel Iris Xe graphics, 16GB of LPDDR5x-7467MHz soldered RAM, and a 512GB M.2 2242 PCIe Gen 4 SSD for storage. Users also have the option to upgrade to 32GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD for enhanced performance.
The dual screens cover 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut, supporting HDR for vibrant and accurate colors. In terms of connectivity, the YOGA Book 9i features three USB-C Thunderbolt 4 ports, enabling high-speed data transfers and seamless peripheral connectivity. Additionally, it comes with a Bluetooth keyboard that can be placed over the bottom screen and a pressure-sensitive pen for direct interaction with the screens.
Additional Enhancements:
The 2024 edition of the Lenovo YOGA Book 9i retains several key features from its predecessor, including a 5MP FHD IR webcam, WiFi 6E support, Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity, and a 60Hz refresh rate for its OLED displays. However, the new model introduces integrated AI Boost for enhanced AI performance and low-power efficiency cores for optimized energy management during lighter tasks.
The Yoga Book 9i is currently available in the international market, with plans for a launch in the Chinese market in the near future.