Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 | Intel Core i3-N305 | 8GB RAM | 512GB SSD | 15.6″ FHD

The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 (Gen 8) is the ideal companion for students, home offices, and users who value portability without compromising on screen real estate.

This model features the Intel Core i3-N305, an 8-core efficient processor designed to deliver great battery life while handling multiple open tabs and office applications smoothly.

Visuals look sharp on the 15.6-inch Full HD display, which offers better clarity than standard HD screens, making it perfect for streaming your favorite shows or working on detailed spreadsheets. The Arctic Grey design is modern and minimalist, fitting right into any coffee shop or boardroom.

Storage is ample and fast with a 512GB M.2 PCIe SSD, ensuring your laptop boots up in seconds. While the 8GB of memory is fixed to keep the design slim and reliable, it is optimized for modern multitasking on Windows 11.

Recommendation

“The i3-N305 is a hidden gem—it’s much faster than the older Celeron processors often found at this price point.

This laptop is perfect for reception desks, students, or home admin.

Since it uses the new USB-C standard, we highly recommend adding a USB-C Hub to expand your connectivity options, as slim laptops often limit built-in ports.

A wireless mouse is also a must-have for navigating comfortably on the 15.6-inch screen.”

What It’s Good For

• Students: Lightweight and battery-efficient for long days on campus.

• Home Admin: Perfect for banking, emails, and managing household spreadsheets.

• Media Consumption: The FHD screen is great for YouTube and Netflix.

• Reception/Front of House: Slim and stylish profile that looks professional on a desk.

Good to Knows

• RAM Limitation: The 8GB RAM is soldered to the motherboard and cannot be upgraded. This is standard for “Slim” ultra-portable models.

• Resolution: The 1920×1080 (FHD) resolution provides crisp text compared to older 1366×768 screens.

• Processor: The N-series i3 is an “Efficiency” processor, meaning it runs cool and quiet, maximizing battery life.

Product Information & Specifications

• Product Code: 82XB00D4SA

• Model: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 15IAN8

• Processor: Intel Core i3-N305 (8 Cores, 8 Threads, up to 3.8GHz)

• Memory: 8GB Soldered LPDDR5-4800 (Non-upgradable)

• Storage: 512GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0×4 NVMe

• Display: 15.6″ FHD (1920×1080) TN 250nits Anti-glare

• Graphics: Integrated Intel UHD Graphics

• Operating System: Windows 11 Home

• Connectivity:

  • Wi-Fi 6 (11ax 2×2)

  • Bluetooth 5.1

  • 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1

  • 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (Data, PD, DP)

  • 1x HDMI 1.4

  • 1x Headphone/mic jack

• Battery: Integrated 47Wh

• Color: Arctic Grey

• Warranty: 1-Year Carry-In