AMD yesterday launched 3015e and 3020e, dual-core processors based on Zen architecture and made at 14nm. The first to have them embedded is Lenovo who releases two budget laptops aimed at students in September with the 3015th. The laptops cost $219 and $ 299.

Lenovo’s broad education portfolio is further expanded with the addition of two new laptops powered by the AMD 3015e Mobile Processor with Radeon™ Graphics. Built with AMD’s advanced “Zen” processor technology, the 3015e Mobile Processor delivers snappy responsiveness, smooth video streaming and great battery life on the new laptops that also include Quick Charge that can provide up to 80% power in sixty minutes: 

• Lenovo 100e 2nd Gen features Windows 10 and includes WiFi 6 support[iii] to improve connectivity to online learning resources and video conferencing. Engineered with reinforced ports and hinges with mechanically anchored keyboards, the 100e is designed to withstand the rigors of today’s hybrid learning environment.
• Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen shares the same connectivity and rugged features and adds the Yoga form factor. The multimode laptop offers greater flexibility for an enhanced learning experience and includes pencil touch and an optional garaged pen for more accurate device interaction.

Available in September 2020, Lenovo 100e 2nd Gen with AMD 3015e will start from $219 and Lenovo 300e 2nd Gen with AMD 3015e will start from $299.