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Lenovo Legion Y740 15” vs. Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus: Full specs comparison

Here is a comparison of the specs between Lenovo Legion Y740 15” and Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

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Lenovo Legion Y740 15” Pros

Reasons that Lenovo Legion Y740 15” is better than Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus.

Intel Core i7-9750H inside Lenovo Legion Y740 15” has a 65% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10510U inside Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Lenovo Legion Y740 15” - Intel Core i7-9750H

4,880

Lenovo Legion Y740 15” - Intel Core i7-8750H

4,470

Lenovo Legion Y740 15” - Intel Core i5-8300H

3,269

Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus - Intel Core i7-10510U

2,942

Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus - Intel Core i5-10210U

2,933

Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus - Intel Core i3-10110U

1,866

Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus - Intel Pentium Gold 6405U

1,205

Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus - Intel Celeron 5205U

850

Lenovo Legion Y740 15” supports a faster memory speed than the Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus. It supports up to 3200MHz versus 2133MHz of system memory on the Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus.

Memory type and speed

Lenovo Legion Y740 15” - DDR4

3,200 MHz

Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus - DDR4

2,133 MHz

Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus Pros

Reasons that Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus is better than Lenovo Legion Y740 15”.

2020 vs. 2019

Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus weighed 3.99 pounds, 18% lighter than the 4.85 pounds Lenovo Legion Y740 15”.

Weight	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
Pound	4.85 lbs.	3.99 lbs.
Kilogram	2.20 kg	1.81 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Lenovo Legion Y740 15” and Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus.

Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.

Max system memory size

Lenovo Legion Y740 15”

32 GB

Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus

32 GB

Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.

Memory	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
Slots	x2	x2
Type	DDR4	DDR4

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Lenovo Legion Y740 15” Price
	Lenovo Legion Y740 15-Inch Iron Grey Laptop (81UH0001US) Intel i7-9750H, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, 15.6-inch FHD 1920x1080, NVIDIA GeForce RTX2070, Win10 Home, 720p Webcam, RGB Backlit KB, 230W SlimTip AC By Lenovo $2,499.00	See at Amazon
	New Gneuine Replacement LCD Back Cover for Lenovo Legion Y740-15 Series with Antenna Cables 5CB0S16417 By Comp XP $189.95	See at Amazon
	New Genuine Replacement Palmrest Touchpad Keyboard for Lenovo Ideapad Legion Y740-15 Legion Y740-15ICHg (Lenovo) 81HE Legion Y740-15IRH (ideapad) 81UF Legion Y740-15IRHg Laptop (ideapad) 5CB0S16420 By COMP XP $309.95	See at Amazon
Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus Price
	SAMSUNG Galaxy Book 14 Plus Slim Pro Laptop Qualcomm 8-Core up to 2.55Ghz 128GB SSD 4GB 14in Full HD BT Webcam WiFi 5 Windows 11 (Renewed) By SAMSUNG $199.00	See at Amazon
	Samsung Chromebook Plus V2 2-in-1 Laptop- 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC, 13MP Camera, Chrome OS, 12.2", 16:10 Aspect Ratio- XE520QAB-K03US Light Titan By SAMSUNG $239.00	See at Amazon
	Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 XE530QDA-KA1US 13.3" Touchscreen 2 in 1 Chromebook - Full HD - 1920 x 1080 - Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) i3-10110U 2.10 GHz - 8 GB RAM - Fiesta Red By SAMSUNG $365.00 $699.99 48% OFF	See at Amazon

Availability	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
Released	2019	2020
Release Date	Announced at CES 2019 Available in February 2019 Refreshed in April 2019 for 9th Gen Intel processors	-
Pricing	Starting at $1,749.99	-

Exterior	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
Dimensions	14.2” x 10.5” x 0.88” / 361.42 x 267 x 22.45 (mm)	14.15 x 9.56 x 0.74 in (359.5 x 242.8 x 18.9 mm)
Weight	Starting at 4.85 lbs (2.2 kg)	1.81 kg ~ 1.90 kg
Colors	Iron Grey	Platinum Titan Pure White
Keyboard and Trackpad	Keyboard Backlit full-size, Backlit with Corsair® iCUE RGB lighting keyboard. The water-repellent keyboard delivers 100% anti-ghosting. Touchpad Precision Touchpad. Supports multi-touch gesture. Two physical left-right click buttons.	Island-type keyboard with Numpad. Touchpad

Display	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
Size	15.6 Inches	15.6 Inches
Info	15.6" FHD 144Hz 1920 x 1080, IPS, Dolby Vision HDR400 Enabled, 144 Hz, 72% Color Gamut, 500 nits, NVIDIA® G-Sync™. 15.6" FHD 144Hz 1920 x 1080, IPS, 144 Hz, 72% Color Gamut, 300 nits, NVIDIA® G-Sync™.	Resolution HD: 1366 x 768 FHD: 1920 x 1080 Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Panel Type: LED 6.7mm thin bezel

Ports	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C with Intel Thunderbolt 3 (DisplayPort, Data transfer) 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 1 x Mini DisplayPort ™ 1.4 1 x HDMI™ 2.0 1 x RJ45 Ethernet 1 x Kensington® Wedge Lock slot 1 x 3.5mm microphone/headphone combo 1 x NOVO hole	2 x USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 Supports Power Delivery and DisplayPort. 1 x USB 3.0 1 x USB 2.0 1 x HDMI 1 x MicroSDXC card reader (up to 1TB) 1 x Headphone out/Mic-in Combo 1 RJ45 (LAN) 1 DC-in

Internal Specs	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
Processor	8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8300H 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.30 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.20 → 4.10 GHz, 9MB SmartCache, 45W 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W	Intel® Celeron® Processor 5205U 2 cores, 2 threads, 1.90 GHz, 2MB Cache, 15W Intel® Pentium® Gold 6405U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.40 GHz, 2MB Cache, 15W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10110U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.10 → 4.10 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10210U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.60 → 4.20 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10510U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.90 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics	8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8300H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1000 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz	Intel® Celeron® Processor 5205U Intel® UHD Graphics 24 Execution Units, 300 → 900 MHz Intel® Pentium® Gold 6405U Intel® UHD Graphics 24 Execution Units, 300 → 950 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10110U Intel® UHD Graphics 23 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-10210U Intel® UHD Graphics 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10510U Intel® UHD Graphics 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Memory	Memory Slots 2 x DDR4 SODIMM Memory Configurations Minimum Memory: 8GB Maximum Memory: 32GB Memory Speed: 2666MHz or 3200MHz	Memory Slots 2 x DDR4 SODIMM Memory Configurations Minimum Memory: 4GB Maximum Memory: 32GB Memory Speed: 2133MHz
Discrete Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2080 with Max-Q 8GB GDDR 6& G-SYNC support NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2070 with Max-Q 8GB GDDR 6 & G-SYNC support NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 2060 6GB GDDR 6 & G-SYNC support NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti 6GB GDDR 6	NVIDIA® GeForce® MX110 (2GB GDDR5 VRAM) NVIDIA® GeForce® MX250 (2GB GDDR5 VRAM)
Storage	Storage Slots 1 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slot 1 x 2.5 inches hard drive slot Storage Configurations 128 GB/256 GB/512 GB/1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD 1 TB/2 TB HDD	Hard Drive Slots 1 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slot 1 x 2.5 inches hard drive slot Hard Drive Configurations Up to 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD Up to 2TB SATA Hard Drive

Connectivity	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
Wi-Fi	Killer™ Wireless 802.11 AC (2 x 2) Up to 867 Mbps, WiFi 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac.	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac 1X1)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth® v 5.0
Ethernet	Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.	Gigabit Ethernet [10/100/1000]

Battery	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
Size	57 Wh (3 Cell Li-Polymer) 76 Wh (4 Cell Li-Polymer)	43Wh
Battery Life	Up to 5 hours	-
Power Supply	230W AC power adapter Lenovo proprietary charging port.	60W Power Adapter.

Software	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
OS	Windows 10 Home 64-bit Windows 10 Pro 64-bit	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps	Lenovo Vantage McAfee® Antivirus Corsair® iCUE PC Manager Lenovo Antivirus Plus Magic Y Key	Link Sharing Live Message Live Wallpaper McAfee Live Safe (60 days trial) Samsung Gallery Quick Search Samsung DeX Samsung Flow Samsung Notes Samsung Recovery Samsung Settings Studio Plus Samsung Update teamPL

Camera & Audio	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
Camera	Front-facing camera Bottom-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.	HD front-facing camera
Audio	Dolby Atmos® Speaker System with Soundbar and integrated subwoofer with Smart AMP technology for gaming. Dual-array microphones	Stereo speakers: 2 x 1.2 W SoundAlive™ Internal Digital Mic

Misc	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
Security	Chassis Kensington® Wedge security lock	Security Slot TPM
In the box	Legion Y740 15" 230W AC Adapter 3 Cell Li-Polymer, 57Wh Quick start guide	-
Warranty	1 Year Depot or Carry-in	-

Key Features	Lenovo Legion Y740 15”	Samsung Galaxy Notebook Plus
At Glance	Released in 2019 16:9 FHD 15.6” 1080p 144Hz Weight 4.85 lb 2.20 kg Up to Intel Core i7-9750H 6C/12T, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz Geekbench 5 1,044 Single Core Geekbench 5 4,880 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz Upgradable up to 32GB 3200 MHz DDR4 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 8GB GDDR6 with Max-Q	Released in 2020 16:9 FHD 15.6” 1080p 60Hz Weight 3.99 lb 1.81 kg Up to Intel Core i7-10510U 4C/8T, 1.80 → 4.90 GHz Geekbench 5 957 Single Core Geekbench 5 2,942 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz Upgradable up to 32GB 2133 MHz DDR4 Nvidia GeForce MX250 2GB GDDR5