The Performance section of the Lenovo Legion Go S centers on a quad-core CPU running at 3GHz per core, backed by 32GB of DDR5 RAM clocked at 6400MHz for fast data throughput. On the graphics side, the integrated GPU operates at 800MHz and is equipped with 768 shading units, 12 compute units, and 32 render output units, delivering 2.5 TFLOPS of floating-point performance with ray tracing support included. Storage runs on an NVMe SSD, and the device can also connect to an external drive for additional capacity. Multithreading is supported, and the display refreshes at 120Hz, keeping frame delivery smooth during gameplay.
The Lenovo Legion Go S is a handheld console measuring 299mm wide, 127mm tall, and 22mm thick, with a total volume of 835.406 cm³ and a weight of 730g, making it a compact device for portable use. It features an 8-inch IPS LCD display with LED backlighting at a 1200p resolution and 500 nits of typical brightness, driven by an internal power supply and a 55.5Wh battery. Internal storage stands at 1024GB, and the hard drive is user-replaceable, though there is no optical disc drive. The device is region free, and its 835.406 cm³ volume reflects a well-contained physical footprint for a handheld form factor.
The Lenovo Legion Go S offers a solid range of wireless and wired connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with backward compatibility down to Wi-Fi 4, and Bluetooth 5.3 for peripheral connections. It carries DLNA certification and provides two USB Type-C ports running at USB 4 speeds, along with an external memory slot for storage expansion. A 3.5mm audio jack is present for wired headset use. The device does not include an HDMI output, RJ45 ethernet port, NFC, a cellular module, or support for connectivity between home and portable devices.
The Lenovo Legion Go S includes an 8-inch touch screen with a pixel density of 283 ppi and stereo speakers with 2-channel sound output, backed by flash storage and a child lock for parental control. It supports voice commands, Discord voice chat, quick resume, and the ability to play games while they download, along with access to high scores and achievements. VR support is present, while 3D audio, Dolby Vision, stereoscopic 3D, and an autostereoscopic display are not supported. The device lacks a front camera, optical tracking, a secondary screen, and has no Blu-ray or 4K Blu-ray playback capability.
The Lenovo Legion Go S supports up to 4 controllers and includes a wireless controller as part of its input setup. The controller layout features 2 analog sticks, an integrated touchpad, and 18 buttons in total. Adaptive triggers, dual force feedback, and motion-sensing controller compatibility are not supported.
The Lenovo Legion Go S supports Dolby Atmos for spatial audio output.
