Is the Lenovo V15 G5 good for everyday office work?

Yes. The i7-13620H, 16 GB of DDR5 RAM and SSD are more than enough for documents, spreadsheets, video calls and heavy browser use. The main compromise is the dim TN screen, not the performance.

Can the Lenovo V15 G5 run games?

Only lightly. It relies on Intel integrated graphics, so esports titles and older games run at low settings, while modern AAA games are out of reach. The i7 helps with CPU-bound tasks, not GPU-heavy ones.

Is the display good for photo or video editing?

Not really. The TN panel at 250 nits has limited brightness and narrow viewing angles, and color accuracy is below what IPS panels offer. It is fine for documents and web work, not color-critical editing.

Does the Lenovo V15 G5 come with Windows 11 Pro?

Yes. It ships with Windows 11 Pro, which adds BitLocker, Remote Desktop and domain join over the Home edition, which is why it is positioned for business buyers.

How does the Lenovo V15 G5 compare with the HP ProBook 450?

The V15 G5 offers a stronger H-series i7 for the money, while the ProBook 450 typically gives a brighter IPS display and a sturdier build. Choose the Lenovo for CPU power, the HP for screen quality and durability.

Can I upgrade the memory or storage?

The 16 GB of DDR5 RAM and 512 GB SSD are the configuration as sold. Lenovo's V-series design generally allows service access, but check the specific unit's service manual before planning upgrades.