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G15 5515 RTX 3060 (2021) vs Legion 7 16 AMD RTX 3060 (2021)

Dell G15 5515 RTX 3060 (2021) vs Lenovo Legion 7 16 AMD RTX 3060 (2021)

What G15 5515 RTX 3060 (2021) does better (3) and where Legion 7 16 AMD RTX 3060 (2021) wins (24) — every spec side by side.

Dell · 2021G15 5515 RTX 3060 (2021)

4.4Score

3 advantages

Lenovo · 2021Legion 7 16 AMD RTX 3060 (2021)

6.5Score

24 advantages

Higher score

4.9Graphics5.4

3.2Overall performance4.8

2.2Display8.5

4.1Memory & storage4.1

3.0Battery & portability6.0

5.0Features & cooling5.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

G15 5515 RTX 3060 (2021)Legion 7 16 AMD RTX 3060 (2021)

	G15 5515 RTX 3060 (2021)	Legion 7 16 AMD RTX 3060 (2021)	Difference
Depth	272.1 mm	261 mm	+11.1 mm
Width	357.2 mm	356 mm	+1.2 mm
Thickness	24.9 mm	23.5 mm	+1.4 mm
Weight	2.8 kg	2.5 kg	+0.3 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is G15 5515 RTX 3060 (2021) better than Legion 7 16 AMD RTX 3060 (2021)?

Battery capacity86 Wh vs 80 Wh+7%
Advanced OptimusYes · Legion 7 16 AMD RTX 3060 (2021): No
Fan noise (max. load)48 dB vs 50 dB+4%

Why is Legion 7 16 AMD RTX 3060 (2021) better than G15 5515 RTX 3060 (2021)?

Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
Brightness250 nits vs 500 nits2×
Refresh rate120 Hz vs 165 Hz+38%
GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 130 W+13%
Geekbench 6 multi-core6,996 vs 8,608+23%
Cinebench 2024 multi-core466 vs 744+60%
Weight2.81 kg vs 2.5 kg+12%
Response time35 ms vs 3 ms11.7×
USB-C ports1 vs 33×
3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,612 vs 9,197+7%
GPU compute (FP32)13.1 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+5%
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Dell G15 5515 RTX 3060 (2021)4.4	Lenovo Legion 7 16 AMD RTX 3060 (2021)6.5
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	115 W	130 W
Video memory	6 GB	6 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	3,840	3,840
GPU compute (FP32)	13.1 TFLOPS	13.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	8,612	9,197
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 5 5600H	Ryzen 7 5800H
CPU maker	AMD	AMD
CPU cores	6	8
CPU threads	12	16
Max CPU clock	4.2 GHz	4.4 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 5 5600H, Ryzen 7 5800H	Ryzen 7 5800H, Ryzen 9 5900HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	6,996	8,608
Geekbench 6 single-core	1,901	2,069
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	466	744
Display
Screen size	15.6″	16″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	120 Hz	165 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	250 nits	500 nits
sRGB coverage	57%	94%
Response time	35 ms	3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage	39%	70%
Pixel density	141 ppi	189 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	Yes
Advanced Optimus	Yes	No
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	Yes
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	32 GB
RAM (base)	8 GB	8 GB
RAM type	DDR4	DDR4
RAM speed	3,200 MHz	3,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM	32 GB	32 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	2,048 GB	2,048 GB
SSD (base)	256 GB	256 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	2
SSD interface	PCIe 3.0 x4	PCIe 3.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	86 Wh	80 Wh
Power adapter	240 W	300 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	No	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.81 kg	2.5 kg
Thickness	24.9 mm	23.5 mm
Width	357.2 mm	356 mm
Depth	272.1 mm	261 mm
Body material	Plastic	Aluminium
Colours	Gray, Green	Gray
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	Yes
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	No
Fan noise (max. load)	48 dB	50 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	No
USB-C ports	1	3
USB-A ports	3	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	No
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	No	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	—	1.5 mm
Webcam	720p	720p
IR camera (face login)	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2.0	2.0
Dolby Atmos	No	Yes