{"id":34568,"date":"2019-03-04T12:28:32","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T04:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=34568"},"modified":"2019-03-04T12:30:18","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T04:30:18","slug":"lenovo-opens-first-legion-concept-store-unveils-legion-y740-gaming-laptop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2019\/03\/04\/lenovo-opens-first-legion-concept-store-unveils-legion-y740-gaming-laptop\/","title":{"rendered":"Lenovo opens first Legion concept store; unveils Legion Y740 gaming laptop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Lenovo brought a new milestone in bringing game-changing devices and technologies closer to its customers and gamers when it opened to the public its first \u2018Legion Concept Store\u2019 at the 4<\/strong>th<\/strong><\/sup> Floor of The Annex, SM City North EDSA, designed to support the local gaming industry.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\nLegion Concept Store showcases a wide range of products from Lenovo\u2019s Legion lineup\nof gaming devices, which customers and visitors can personally test and play\ngames on as well as experience its latest technologies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAs\nthe gaming market grows exponentially every year, we at Lenovo would like to\nmaintain our commitment in providing best performing and top of the line\ndevices to the Philippines, which includes the Legion line of gaming notebooks.\nThe exclusive Legion store was conceptualized to support the local gaming\nculture and provide virtually everything that a gamer needs,\u201d said Michael\nNgan, country general manager at Lenovo Philippines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not only a store to check out Legion latest products, it also serves as a venue in holding mini gaming tournaments to further engage the local gaming community. The Legion store at SM City North EDSA is just the first of many planned Legion Concept Stores set to open nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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At the opening of the Legion Concept Store, Lenovo also unveiled the Legion Y740 gaming laptop which is the company\u2019s first device to have NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics card. Powered by NVIDIA\u2019s Turing architecture and its new RTX platform, the GeForce RTX 2060 boasts of up to six times faster performance than the previous generation of graphics cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWith\nnew and upcoming PC games being increasingly demanding in terms of graphics,\nNVIDIA\u2019s RTX graphics cards are what mainstream gamers need if they want  to fully immerse themselves into these\nworlds, as it allows everyone to play at maximum settings while providing crisp\nand clear quality like never before,\u201d said Ngan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\nLegion Y740 gaming notebook is thin at 19.95mm and 2.2 kg or 4.9 lbs light. It\nfeatures Intel Core i7-8750H processor for an easy handling of\ngraphics-intensive games like Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Battlefield V, and\nAnthem at either 1080p or 1440p resolution. It comes with 16GB RAM, 1TB + 256GB\nSSD memory, and a 15.6\u201d FHD IPS 144HZ (slim bezel) panel size and an RGB\nkeyboard powered by Corsair iCue and USB-C Thunderbolt 3 support.\n\nThe Legion Y740 is\nnow available for Php119,995 at the Legion Concept Store, Lenovo Concept\nStores, and at major electronics stores nationwide. Buyers can enjoy two-year\nonsite warranty, and those who purchase until March 31, 2019 can avail of a\nfree JBL Clip 2 and Lenovo Accidental Damage Protection (ADP) support worth as\nmuch as Php9,000 as part of an ongoing promo.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Legion Y740 gaming laptop is the company\u2019s first device to have NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics card. Powered by NVIDIA\u2019s Turing architecture and its new RTX platform, the GeForce RTX 2060 boasts of up to six times faster performance than the previous generation of graphics cards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":34569,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,19],"tags":[73,6153,34,282,504,6646,312],"class_list":["post-34568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-headlines","tag-computer","tag-computers","tag-gaming-2","tag-laptop","tag-laptops-2","tag-legion-y740","tag-lenovo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}