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Lenovo Adds AMD Ryzen Mobile and Desktop Processors to 5 New Legion Gaming PCs

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Lenovo has added AMD Ryzen mobile and desktop processors to five new Legion gaming PCs. This includes the 17-inch Lenovo Legion 5 laptop (alongside its 15-inch size that’s already available with AMD Ryzen 4000 H-Series Mobile Processors), the high-octane Lenovo Legion 5P laptop, the Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 laptop for entry-level gaming, plus the Lenovo Legion Tower 5 and IdeaCentre Gaming 5 desktops.

Next-level AMD Ryzen 4000 H-Series Mobile Processors can improve your thin and light Lenovo Legion laptop’s performance by raising clock speeds—making games, content creation and productivity applications all run much faster. Built using the AMD “Zen 2” core architecture with 7nm process technology, Lenovo Legion offers customers the latest Ryzen Mobile Processors that deliver balanced performance with better responsiveness than its predecessor.

The Ryzen 4000 Series Mobile Processors also offer twice the power efficiency compared to the previous generation. When paired with available NVIDIA GeForce GPUs, Lenovo’s gaming laptops and desktops come fully equipped to tackle the latest games with remarkable speed. These additions strengthen the diversity of Lenovo’s PC gaming portfolio, offering players more processor and graphics options needed to experience the latest games at the highest settings. Let’s check out these powerhouse machines.

Lenovo Legion 5

Offering more choices for gamers in a clean, minimalist design, the Lenovo Legion 5 laptop comes in two sizes and is equipped with up to AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series Mobile Processors paired with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPUs. With up to 144Hz smooth refresh rate, the 15.6-inch and 17.3-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) wide-viewing angle displays are enabled with Dolby Vision for spectacular picture quality. 

You can experience the Harman Kardon Speaker System with acoustics chamber and immersive Dolby Atmos audio,providing a new level of exciting sound that will enrich your gaming experience. The Lenovo Legion 5 delivers up to 16 GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory, 1 TB PCIe SSD of storage, and it’s optimally cooled via advanced Lenovo Legion Coldfront 2.0 thermals and available in sleek Phantom Black hue.

If you feel a deeper key travel (up to 1.5mm) on the Lenovo Legion 5, that’s by design, thanks to the second transition curve of our inspired Lenovo Legion TrueStrike keyboard. A white backlit keyboard offers 100 percent anti-ghosting and soft-landing switches—resulting in hair-trigger accuracy and a more tactile gaming experience. The 17-inch model provides up to 7.5 hours of battery lifeand Rapid Charge Pro.

Lenovo Legion 5P 

For excellent gaming performance, the Lenovo Legion 5P laptop has up to AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series Mobile Processors and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPUs. At up to 300 nits of brightness, the 15.6-inch Full HD wide-viewing angle display has lightning-fast 144Hz refresh rate for under a 5ms response time to reduce screen tearing, plus optional Dolby Vision support.

Ideal for eSports, the Lenovo Legion 5P comes in Iron Grey and features white-lit “Y” logo. Crucial to keeping heat away from players’ fingertips and minimizing noise is the enhanced thermal performance of Lenovo Legion Coldfront 2.0, featuring copper heat sinks and a quad channel ventilation system to circulate cool air to key system components. It also uses an integrated thermal module for greater thermal efficiency. Enjoy maximum performance via Dual Burn support, which pushes the CPU and GPU together for improved framerates, as well as Lenovo Q-Control 3.0 for when you want to manually switch between performance modes.

With up to 32 GB 3200 MHz DDR4 memory and up to 1 TB PCIe SSD of storage, its Harman Kardon speakers are optimized with Dolby Atmos for sound that flows around you. Dedicated media keys and number pad make video editing and setting macros a snap, while its smarter, Lenovo Legion TrueStrike keyboard provides 100 percent anti-ghosting and is available with optional 4-zone RGB system backlighting. Effortlessly portable at under an inch thin and weighing 2.5 kg, gamers on-the-go will get up to 7.5 hours of battery life with Rapid Charge Proand can use the slim power adapterto charge from zero to up to 50 percent battery life in 30 minutes.

IdeaPad Gaming 3

With improved thermals, the new 15.6-inch IdeaPad Gaming 3 laptop has up to AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series Mobile Processors and up to crystal-clear Full HD wide-viewing angle display with slim bezel design. For more bang for your buck, choose optional 120Hz refresh rate designed for tear-free gaming and up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti GPU for an elevated graphics experience built on the NVIDIA Turing architecture.

Enjoy clearer sound from dual speakers powered by Dolby Audio and ample storage with up to 1TB PCIe SSDand memory up to 32 GB 3200 MHz DDR4. Equipped with Intelligent Cooling via Lenovo Q-Control 3.0 for performance mode switching and up to 7 hours of battery life with Rapid Charge, the stylish IdeaPad Gaming 3 features a blue backlit gaming keyboard with 1.5mm key travel and is available in two eye-catching colors, iridescent Chameleon Blue or reflective Onyx Black.With Lenovo Vantage for Gaming, you can control and calibrate your hardware plus game and apps settings in one place, so you’ll always be battle-ready.

Lenovo Legion Tower 5

 Featuring up to the latest overclockable performance of up to the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X desktop processor with 16 cores, the new Lenovo Legion Tower 5 is ideal for intense gaming marathons. Paired with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER GPU for ultrafast frame rates at over 4K resolution, this powerful gaming tower is optimally built for overclocked system performance at an accessible price point.

Multitasking, streaming, and content creating are made easier with super-fast Wi-Fi 6 connectivity and a storage capacity of up to 2x 1TB PCIe SSD plus 2x 2TB 3.5 HDD and up to 128 GB 3200 MHz DDR4 of memory. Push beyond the bounds of smaller rig configurations while keeping things cool and whisper quiet during cinematic gaming experiences with improved fin thermals, 150w CPU cooler and larger fans that circulate air throughout its airy 26-liter interior. Lenovo Q-Control lets you cycle through three modes of fan speeds to suit your game performance or content creation needs, while the optional 200W liquid cooling system quiets your machine even more, with optimally cooled components to further optimize on frame rates.

“Accentuated with cool blue LED lighting and its chassis in a Raven Black hue, gamers can choose to showcase their personality and high-power internals with transparent side panels. And for the win-win, customize your desktop experience further with one of the latest professional-grade and curved Lenovo Legion gaming monitors or consumer Lenovo monitors with high refresh rate,” the company said.

IdeaCentre Gaming 5

Sleeker than before and sporting cool blue ambient lighting, the new IdeaCentre Gaming 5 is available in an iridescent Chameleon Blue and offers up to AMD Ryzen 7 3700X desktop processors paired with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPU. Get ground-breaking gameplay with impressive performance that lets you move faster and aim better, while GeForce RTX 2060 graphics reveal the depth and visual fidelity of real-time ray-tracing.

“This tower stands tall amongst the competition with improved thermals that can both cool the system and hush fan noise under heavy gaming loads so you can better hear the rich, powerful sound quality supported by Dolby Audio. We’ll help you take the leap from amateur gaming to more intensive play with up to 32 GB DDR4 memory and several storage options,” the company said.

The 17-inch Lenovo Legion 5 laptop with up to AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series Mobile Processors and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPU is expected to be available starting at $1089.99 in September 2020. The 15-inch Lenovo Legion 5 laptop with up to AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series Mobile Processors and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 GPU is expected to be available starting at $1019.99 in August 2020, and available now with up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti GPU starting at $759.99.

The 15-inch IdeaPad Gaming 3 laptop with up to AMD Ryzen 7 4800 H-Series Mobile Processors and up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti GPU is expected to be available starting at $659.99 in July 2020.The Lenovo Legion Tower 5 desktop with AMD Ryzen 7X Desktop Processors and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 GPU is expected to be available starting at $829.99 in October 2020. The 15-inch Lenovo Legion 5P laptop and IdeaCentre Gaming 5 desktop with AMD processors will not be offered in North America. Please reach out to your local Lenovo PR contact for more information.

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Sony Launches WH-1000XM6 Noise Cancelling Headphones

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Sony today announced the highly anticipated WH-1000XM6 wireless noise cancelling headphones, the latest iteration of its award-winning 1000X series. Building on its legacy, the WH-1000XM6 combines premium sound with what Sony claims is its best-ever noise cancellation in a sleek design, targeting music enthusiasts, fashion-conscious individuals, travelers, and professionals.

The new headphones boast a significantly enhanced noise cancellation system powered by an advanced processor and an adaptive microphone array. The HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN3, now seven times faster than its predecessor, utilizes 12 microphones (up from 8 in the WH-1000XM5) to fine-tune noise cancellation and sound quality in real-time. Sony’s new Adaptive NC Optimiser further enhances precision by adjusting to external noise and air pressure. An improved Auto Ambient Sound mode intelligently balances music and external sounds, with customizable settings via the Sony | Sound Connect app.

In a unique collaboration, Sony partnered with Grammy-winning mastering engineers from renowned studios like Sterling Sound, Battery Studios, and Coast Mastering to fine-tune the WH-1000XM6’s audio performance. Engineers who have worked with artists like Taylor Swift, Adele, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Bob Dylan, and on iconic soundtracks praised the headphones for their accurate sound reproduction, detailed bass, and immersive soundstage, ensuring listeners experience music as the artist intended.

The WH-1000XM6 features a specially designed driver unit with a high-rigidity carbon fiber composite dome and a unique voice coil structure for enhanced clarity and detail across frequencies. The HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN3 also incorporates an advanced look-ahead noise shaper for improved D/A conversion, resulting in clearer details and richer bass. The headphones support High-Resolution Audio and High-Resolution Audio Wireless via LDAC technology, and DSEE Extreme upscales compressed digital music using Edge-AI.

The Sony | Sound Connect app offers further customization with a 10-band EQ, Background Music Effect, and a Game EQ developed from Sony’s INZONE gaming range. Movie lovers can enjoy a spatial audio experience with 360 Reality Audio Upmix for Cinema. Call clarity is also a focus, with an intelligent beamforming system and six microphones isolating the user’s voice while suppressing background noise. A dedicated button allows for instant muting.

Designed for all-day comfort, the WH-1000XM6 features a soft-fit wider headband with vegan leather and stretchable earpads for a secure and gentle fit. Intuitive tactile buttons and a touch panel provide easy control. The headphones also feature a durable folding mechanism and a compact case with a magnetic closure.

The WH-1000XM6 introduces Scene-based Listening, an intuitive feature that automatically adjusts music playback and noise cancellation based on the user’s activity and environment. It also offers Quick Access to music services like Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube Music. The headphones are ready for LE Audio and Auracast, offering low latency and broadcast audio capabilities. Multi-Point Connection and Auto Switch ensure seamless device switching. Users can listen and charge simultaneously, with a quick three-minute charge providing up to three hours of playback.

Sony has partnered with 9x Diamond-certified artist Post Malone for its “For The Music” campaign, highlighting the immersive listening experience offered by the new headphones. Aligning with environmental consciousness, the WH-1000XM6’s packaging is made from 100% paper materials, utilizing Sony’s Original Blended Material made from bamboo, sugarcane fibers, and recycled paper. The Sony WH-1000XM6 will be available in Black, Platinum Silver, and Midnight Blue in selected countries in the Middle East and Africa from June 2025, with a suggested retail price of AED 1,699.

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Huawei Redefines Personal Tech With its New Wearables

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At its “Fashion Next” event in Berlin, Huawei showcased a range of new products blending technology and style. The spotlight shone on the HUAWEI WATCH 5, featuring a revolutionary TruSense System with new Multi-sensing X-TAP Technology. This allows for effortless fingertip health monitoring and enhanced accuracy.

The WATCH 5 also boasts upgraded gesture controls (“Double Slide,” “Double Tap”) and comes in stylish Purple and Sand Gold. Huawei positions the WATCH 5 as a game-changer for health monitoring and smart experiences. Pre-order starts May 22nd, retail on May 29th, priced at AED 1599.

Alongside the WATCH 5, Huawei introduced:

  1. HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 Series: Ultra-slim (9.3mm) and lightweight, emphasizing an “Fashion Active” lifestyle. The Pro model supports advanced outdoor sports (trail running, 40m dive, golf) and comprehensive health management via TruSense. UAE Availability: May 16th, 549 AED.
  2. HUAWEI FreeBuds 6: Huawei’s first open-fit earbuds with dual-magnetic drivers and Stable & Clear Calls noise cancellation in a sleek design. UAE Availability: May 16th, 549 AED.
  3. HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2-inch (2025): Features an innovative Tandem OLED PaperMatte Display for enhanced brightness and reduced glare. It includes the Huawei Glide Keyboard, upgraded HUAWEI Notes, a 3D Oil Painting Brush, and an Animation feature for improved productivity and creativity. UAE Availability: June 2025.

Huawei also announced the HUAWEI Care+ Service for added peace of mind and highlighted its “Active Rings” campaign, encouraging users to embrace an active lifestyle with over 100 sports modes on its wearables.

Citing an IDC report, Huawei is the global leader in year-over-year growth for wearable shipments in 2024 and has held the top market share in China for six years, solidifying its position as a trendsetter in fashionable and health-conscious technology.

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TEAMGROUP to Showcase New Innovations at COMPUTEX 2025

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Team Group has announced that it will participate at COMPUTEX 2025, from May 20 to 23. The company will exhibit at Booth J0617a, Hall 1 of the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, under the theme “Dominate Gaming, Ignite AI.” At this year’s show, TEAMGROUP will unveil a full spectrum of advanced memory and storage solutions designed for AI computing, content creation, gaming, and enterprise applications. The showcase reflects the company’s strong technological expertise and in-depth insight into future computing trends.

With a spotlight on AI-driven innovation and high-performance applications, TEAMGROUP is poised to lead the next era of intelligent computing. At COMPUTEX 2025, TEAMGROUP will focus on three key application areas: AI Computing Solutions, T-FORCE Gaming Powerhouse, and Portable Storage and Data Security Design. Award-winning products, including winners of the COMPUTEX 2025 Best Choice Award and several international awards, will also be featured. The innovative solutions will undoubtedly demonstrate TEAMGROUP’s continued leadership in advancing storage technology.

In response to the growing demand for generative AI and high-performance computing, TEAMGROUP is introducing a robust portfolio of memory and enterprise storage solutions tailored to two core application scenarios: AI workstations and AI PCs. Designed to support AI training, model inference, and computational workloads, TEAMGROUP’s products enable users to build comprehensive and efficient AI computing platforms.

  • T-CREATE MASTER Ai I5U U.2 PCIe 5.0 SSD: TEAMGROUP’s first enterprise-grade SSD with a U.2 PCIe 5.0 interface designed specifically for cloud infrastructure and database applications. With a maximum capacity of up to 64TB, it is designed to handle the intensive data processing requirements of large language models and edge computing. Combining ultra-fast PCIe Gen5 speeds with enterprise-grade endurance, the I5U delivers the high-speed reliability required in today’s data-driven era.
  • T-CREATE MASTER DDR5 Ai Workstation Memory: Designed for AI training and data analysis, this memory supports up to 64GB per module for a total memory capacity of 512GB. It incorporates TEAMGROUP’s patented IC classification and verification technology and an integrated thermal dissipation design for enhanced stability. Honored with Japan’s Good Design Award 2024 and the 2025 Taiwan Excellence Award, this module solidifies TEAMGROUP’s competitive edge in high-performance computing and professional creative solutions.
  • T-CREATE EXPERT CKD DDR5 Ai Memory Module: Tailored for AI PCs and AI creators. A single module offers up to 64GB with a total memory capacity of 256GB. Incorporating Client Clock Driver (CKD) technology with speeds up to 7200MHz, it also includes a 10-layer PCB to minimize signal interference. Ideal for intensive creative workflows such as image generation, video editing, and 3D modeling, it provides a stable platform for multitasking and AI model training.

T-FORCE is redefining gaming with advanced overclocking technologies and high-capacity modules, unlocking the full potential of next-gen memory and storage to deliver peak performance across gaming and professional applications. Engineered to provide the ultimate user experience, T-FORCE empowers gamers worldwide to dominate the competitive scene with elite-level performance.

  • T-FORCE XTREEM CKD DDR5 and XTREEM ARGB CKD DDR5 Memory Modules: Featuring Client Clock Driver (CKD) technology across the entire series, these modules deliver overclocking speeds of up to 10,200MHz. Each module supports up to 64GB, with a total capacity scaling to 256GB, making it ideal for AAA gaming, streaming, and multitasking workloads. The modules are equipped with 2mm premium aluminum alloy heat sinks that form a comprehensive thermal dissipation solution for a stable and immersive gaming and streaming experience.
  • T-FORCE ME PRO PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSD: Powered by the SM2508 controller chip built on a state-of-the-art 6nm EUV process, the SSD features an 8-channel NAND architecture and delivers astonishing read speeds of up to 14,000MB/s. This significantly improves game load times and application launch speeds. Designed for laptops, desktops and workstations, it strikes an ideal balance between low power consumption and high performance. The drive also incorporates advanced thermal management for optimal temperature control and long-term operational stability and durability.

In response to the growing needs for mobile content creation, data security, and ESG initiatives, TEAMGROUP is introducing a range of external solid-state drives (SSDs). These innovative solutions incorporate smart backup functionality, advanced data protection, and eco-friendly design – offering reliable and comprehensive storage options tailored for professionals and creators on the go:

  • T-CREATE EXPERT P34F Find My External SSD: As the world’s first external SSD with Apple Find My support, the T-CREATE EXPERT P34F can be seamlessly paired with Apple mobile devices for precise location tracking via the Find My app. It also features a low-decibel alert function to help users quickly locate misplaced devices by sound. This solution significantly reduces the risk of loss while providing secure and reliable portable data protection.
  • T-CREATE EXPERT P35S Destroyed Portable SSD: Focused on providing innovative comprehensive data protection solutions, TEAMGROUP is introducing the industry’s first external SSD that features one-click data destruction. Designed for end-users who carry highly confidential documents, the SSD prevents data breaches and ensures that personal and confidential information remains protected under all circumstances.
  • T-CREATE CinemaPr P36D Docking External SSD: Designed for short-form video creators, the T-CREATE CinemaPr P36D supports real-time recording and storage to efficiently capture every critical frame. It features four 1/4-inch screw mounts for easy attachment to accessories, as well as one HDMI port and four USB-C ports to support simultaneous connections to monitors, microphones, and other peripherals for streamlined workflows. The SSD also includes a modular board that supports magnetic power bank mounting, cable organization, and cold shoe expansion, offering a complete peripheral integration solution. Whether for immediate storage or backup of large video files, the P36D is built to meet the demands of professional video production.
  • TEAMGROUP PD20 ECO OCEAN External SSD: TEAMGROUP has long been committed to environmental sustainability and actively incorporates eco-conscious principles such as carbon reduction, recyclability, and sustainability into its product development. The PD20 ECO OCEAN External SSD is the industry’s first external SSD made from recycled ocean waste, including discarded fishing nets, PET bottles, and polystyrene foam. This innovative use of reclaimed ocean materials reflects TEAMGROUP’s commitment to ocean-friendly practices and its corporate responsibility to promote material reuse.
  • TEAMGROUP APEX SD7.1 MicroSD Express Card: Powered by next-generation microSD Express technology, the APEX SD7.1 MicroSD Express delivers a significant upgrade in data transfer performance. Designed for broad compatibility, it provides seamless high-speed storage for the Nintendo Switch 2, as well as various handheld and mobile devices. With reading speeds of up to 800MB/s, it’s up to eight times faster than conventional UHS-I cards (which max out at 100MB/s), giving gamers an ultimate performance experience across platforms.

TEAMGROUP continues to push the boundaries of design and technology, earning prestigious international accolades such as the iF DESIGN AWARD, Red Dot Design Award, and Taiwan Excellence Award. At COMPUTEX 2025, TEAMGROUP is proud to present two flagship products recognized by the Best Choice (BC) Awards:

  • T-FORCE DELTA RGB ECO DDR5 Desktop Memory: As Taiwan’s first eco-friendly gaming memory to receive this award, it sets a new industry benchmark by uniting exceptional performance with sustainable innovation. Crafted using 80% recycled aluminum for its heat spreader and 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic for its RGB light bar, this groundbreaking module represents a new era of memory design, delivering uncompromising gaming performance while upholding environmental responsibility and enhancing the user experience.
  • TEAMGROUP INDUSTRIAL P250Q One-Click Data Destruction SSD: Integrates one-click data destruction, data authentication, advanced shock resistance, and durability design, it meets the stringent demands of industrial-grade data security and long-term operation.
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