Chz
Stark Raving Sane
Ah, that page says DP over USB. The page I looked at doesn't mention it. And if it doesn't mention it... So sorry I've led you wrong there!Ah bugger. Where do you find the specs regarding it not doing video out?
I googled it's SKU and got this page
Lenovo IdeaPad 5 (15) Intel | 15" powerful and affordable laptop
The IdeaPad 5 (15) brings you more for less, by blending affordability and luxury with sleek design and feel, Dolby Audio™, and powerful Intel® processing options.www.lenovo.com
So you can get one screen with a cheap adapter, but you need a dock to get two. It is not a Thunderbolt port, so don't get that by accident.
As for cheapo vs name brand. I can't say I've had great luck with the cheap hubs. But if you have the spare time, try it out. Just return it if it doesn't work and if it does you've saved a lot of dosh.