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4.5Graphics3.1
4.4Overall performance4.0
3.4Display5.8
2.9Memory & storage5.1
7.2Battery & portability6.8
4.8Features & cooling6.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 3050 (2023)
| Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023) | Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 3050 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 259 mm | 260.3 mm | −1.3 mm |
| Width | 369 mm | 359.7 mm | +9.3 mm |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 25.2 mm | −2.2 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.3 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023) better than Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 3050 (2023)?
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,998 vs 4,962+61%
- GPU power (TGP)120 W vs 95 W+26%
- GPU compute (FP32)12.1 TFLOPS vs 7.9 TFLOPS+53%
- CPU cores12 vs 62×
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 2,048+25%
- Advanced OptimusYes · Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 3050 (2023): No
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
- Thickness23 mm vs 25.2 mm+10%
- USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
Why is Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 3050 (2023) better than Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)?
- RAM (up to)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
- Battery capacity70 Wh vs 80 Wh+14%
- USB-C ports1 vs 22×
- Brightness250 nits vs 300 nits+20%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
- RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%
- Max CPU clock4.7 GHz vs 5 GHz+6%
- Pixel density137 ppi vs 142 ppi+4%
- Fan noise (max. load)55.3 dB vs 53.9 dB+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 120 W | 95 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 2,048 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 12.1 TFLOPS | 7.9 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 7,998 | 4,962 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i5-13500H | Ryzen 5 7640HS |
| CPU maker | Intel | AMD |
| CPU cores | 12 | 6 |
| CPU threads | — | 12 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.7 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-13500HX, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Core i7-13700H, Core i7-13700HX, Ryzen 7 7840HS | Ryzen 5 7640HS, Ryzen 7 7840HS |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | — | 10,447 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | — | 2,528 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | — | 764 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16.1″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 98% | — |
| Response time | 7 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 67% | — |
| Pixel density | 137 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 2,048 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 70 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Power adapter | 230 W | 230 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.33 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 25.2 mm |
| Width | 369 mm | 359.7 mm |
| Depth | 259 mm | 260.3 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Gray |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 55.3 dB | 53.9 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbit/s | — |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | — | 1.5 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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