# GPU-Boosting Gamer Systems The Lenovo Legion BoostStation eGPU will be Available in Spring 2020 By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-01-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-legion-booststation-egpu References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/lenovo-legion-booststation/) & [lenovo](https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/pc?utm_source=GadgetFlow&utm_medium=GadgetFlow&utm_campaign=GadgetFlow) The [Lenovo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legion-go-usb-c-dock) Legion BoostStation eGPU is an aftermarket solution for laptop users who are looking to enhance the power of their existing system to seamlessly maintain productivity or gaming capacities with ease. The unit works by having a tower-grade graphics card inserted into the enclosure and being connected to a laptop via [Thunderbolt](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ag01) 3 port. This will allow gamers or creative professionals to take advantage of enhanced power without having to keep a tower PC on their workstation. The Lenovo Legion BoostStation eGPU delivers 500W of power and also acts as a connectivity hub thanks to three USB ports, an Ethernet port and an HDMI port to expand the capabilities of a laptop. Image Credit: PCMag India ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Aftermarket Egpu Solutions:** Opportunity for companies to create and improve aftermarket external GPU systems for laptops. - **Thunderbolt 3 Connectivity:** Opportunity for industries to integrate Thunderbolt 3 ports in their products to enhance connectivity options for users. - **Powerful Portable Systems:** Opportunity for companies to design and manufacture powerful laptops that provide seamless productivity and gaming experiences for users. ### Who This Affects Most - **Computer Hardware:** Opportunity for computer hardware manufacturers to create and improve external GPU solutions for laptops. - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity for consumer electronics companies to integrate Thunderbolt 3 ports into their products. - **Gaming:** Opportunity for gaming companies to design and market powerful laptops for seamless gaming experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gaming Tablet Docking Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legion-go-usb-c-dock.md) - [Modular External PC eGPUs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egpu-dock.md) - [Ultra-Compact External GPUs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gpd-g1-egpu.md) - [Proprietary External Graphics Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rog-xg-mobile.md) - [Expandable eSports Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-legion-pro-rollable.md) - [Portable Laptop Adapters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-1.md) - [Stylized External Graphics Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ag01.md) - [Open-Air External Graphics Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aoostar-ag02.md) - [Enhanced eGPU Enclosures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocketstor-8000-series-egpu-enclosure.md)