ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS – LG Electronics USA announced the pricing and immediate availability of its 2022 LG Ultra PC lineup of premium laptops at LG.com and select LG-authorized retailers. Offering 16- and 17-inch screen sizes, the 2022 Ultra PCs are ideal for a wide range of users who value portability and sleek, light designs without compromising performance.
The new Ultra PC lineup has been revamped from the inside out to provide a seamless user experience. The result is a premium mainstream laptop suited for all walks of life that redefines the ultimate mobile workstation while keeping true to the DNA of LG’s successful and critically-acclaimed LG gram line of laptops including long battery life1, giving users the freedom to work, or play, wherever their day takes them.
The 2022 Ultra PC lineup features two screen sizes – LG Ultra PC 17″ (17U70Q) and LG Ultra PC 16″ (16U70Q) – each delivering powerful performance backed by a 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processor and the latest AMD Ryzen processor, respectively.
The 17-inch (17U70Q) laptop, a Best Buy exclusive model, is equipped with the latest Intel® Core™ processor, NVIDIA RTX 3050, Gen4 NVMe™ SSD, and employs DDR5 RAM2. The 16-inch (16U70Q), new screen size for 2022features the latest AMD Ryzen, NVMe SSD, and LPDDR4 RAM.
The 17U70Q features a 16:10 aspect ratio, WQXGA (2,560 x 1,600) resolution IPS panel, delivering sharp, vibrant images with high brightness and 99 percent coverage of the DCI-P3 color space (DCI-P3 Typical 99%, Minimum 95%). The 16U70Q features a 16:10 aspect ratio, WUXGA (1920 x 1200) resolution IPS panel, offering robust screen real estate to meet users’ diverse productivity and entertainment needs. What’s more, LG’s advanced IPS displays are now anti-glare, reducing distracting reflections and making it easier for users to see what they’re working on, regardless of ambient light conditions.
2022 LG Ultra PC laptops elevate the user experience with LG Glance by Mirametrix®, an innovative AI-based software solution that offers protection and convenience. LG Glance by Mirametrix automatically locks the screen if the user steps away from their laptop.2 It also alerts the user and blurs the screen if someone is peeking from over their shoulder.3 If a separate monitor is connected, the mouse cursor and the window currently being used automatically move to whichever screen the user is looking at. Additionally, this year’s models offer an optimized environment for video conferencing with features such as AI-noise canceling.
The new Ultra PC lineup remains true to the brand’s core identity, delivering compact, lightweight designs without sacrificing performance. With a 4-way super-slim bezel design, each model offers an excellent screen-to-body ratio.
All 2022 LG Ultra PC products ship in packaging that presents thoughtful reusability after unboxing – cleverly converting to a desk calendar and pencil holder.
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Specifications:
| LG UltraPC 17(17U70Q) | LG UltraPC 16(16U90Q) | |
| DisplaySize | 17-inch | 16-inch |
| Display | WQXGA(2,560 x 1,600) Anti-Glare IPS | WUXGA(1,920 x 1,200) IPS Anti-Glare IPS |
| Processor | Intel® 12th Gen Core® i7 Processor | Ryzen™ 7 5825U |
| Memory | 16GB DDR5 | 16GB LPDDR4 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX3050 | ‘AMD Radeon™ Vega Graphics |
| Storage | 512GB NVMe SSD | 512GB/ 1TB MVMe SSD |
| Battery | 80 Wh (Li-Ion) | 72 Wh (Li-Ion) |
| Speakers | Stereo Speaker 1.5W x 2 | Stereo Speaker 1.5W x 2 |
| Dimensions | 15 x 10.78 x 0.78 inch | 14.02 x 9.78 x 0.64 inch |
| Weight | 4.37 lbs | 3.63 lbs |
| * USB naming conventions have changed: USB 3.0 (or USB 3.1 Gen 1) and USB 3.1 (or USB 3.1 Gen 2) are now USB 3.2 Gen 1×1 and USB 3.2 Gen 2×1, respectively. |
1 Actual battery usage time and performance may vary depending on various factors, including network connectivity and application use.
2 Screen locks if the registered user’s face is no longer detected in front of the laptop (at a distance of 13-29In from the webcam)
5 Feature activates when a person positioned behind or near the user is detected looking at the screen. Must be within camera’s field of view to activate.