10-Finger Multitouch Screen

Interact with your IdeaPad S500 Touch laptop by using simple, intuitive gestures on the 10-point multitouch display, optimized for Windows 8.



Long Battery Life

Stay unplugged **up to 6+ hours with the standard 48wh 4-cell battery.



Enhanced Graphics

Enjoy beautiful, lifelike visuals from your laptop, with up to Intel® HD 4000 Graphics integrated or optional NVIDIA® GT720M discrete graphics.



Voice Control

Choose a model with voice control to perform tasks on your S500 by simply telling it what to do or asking a question.



AccuType Keyboard

The full-sized, island-style keyboard is both comfortable and spill-resistant. Finger-friendly curved keys and ergonomic spacing help ensure typing accuracy. Plus the multitouch touchpad adds convenience and supports gestures for easy scrolling and zoom functions.



Dolby® Advanced Audio™

your built-in stereo speakers deliver greater clarity and consistent tone, while providing a cinematic surround-sound experience. Play your music and video louder without distortion. Plus, customize your audio settings to lock-in your preferred volume level for a more consistent listening experience.



Integrated 720p HD Webcam

The S500's integrated 720p HD webcam is great for web conferences and online video chats. Includes face-tracking so you can multitask and stay within the frame, as well as low-light sensitivity.



Fast Data Transfer

Move data quickly between the S500 and other devices with USB 3.0 SuperSpeed — it's up to 10 times faster than previous USB technologies and backwards compatible with USB 2.0.



Lenovo Energy Management

Protect the long-term durability of your battery and use advanced energy-saving technology to increase the time spent between charges.