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3.5Graphics2.6
2.6Overall performance2.1
2.6Display3.5
4.1Memory & storage5.8
7.1Battery & portability7.1
2.7Features & cooling2.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Legion 5 15 AMD RTX 3050 Ti (2021)GF65 Thin GTX 1660 Ti (2021)
| Legion 5 15 AMD RTX 3050 Ti (2021) | GF65 Thin GTX 1660 Ti (2021) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 259.6 mm | 254 mm | +5.6 mm |
| Width | 363 mm | 359 mm | +4 mm |
| Thickness | 23.5 mm | 21.7 mm | +1.8 mm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 1.9 kg | +0.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Legion 5 15 AMD RTX 3050 Ti (2021) better than GF65 Thin GTX 1660 Ti (2021)?
- Battery capacity80 Wh vs 51 Wh+57%
- GPU compute (FP32)9.5 TFLOPS vs 4.9 TFLOPS+94%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core7,054 vs 4,659+51%
- SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core469 vs 265+77%
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 1,536+67%
- CPU cores6 vs 4+50%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light5,989 vs 5,388+11%
- USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes · GF65 Thin GTX 1660 Ti (2021): No
- USB-A ports4 vs 22×
- HDMI 2.1Yes · GF65 Thin GTX 1660 Ti (2021): No
- CPU threads12 vs 8+50%
Why is GF65 Thin GTX 1660 Ti (2021) better than Legion 5 15 AMD RTX 3050 Ti (2021)?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Weight2.4 kg vs 1.86 kg+29%
- Video memory4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- SSD (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Thickness23.5 mm vs 21.7 mm+8%
- Max CPU clock4.2 GHz vs 4.5 GHz+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 95 W | — |
| Video memory | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 1,536 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 9.5 TFLOPS | 4.9 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 5,989 | 5,388 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 5 5600H | Core i5-10300H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 6 | 4 |
| CPU threads | 12 | 8 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 5 5600H, Ryzen 7 5800H | Core i5-10300H, Core i7-10750H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 7,054 | 4,659 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 1,923 | 1,510 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 469 | 265 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.6″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 250 nits |
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Response time | — | 3 ms |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | No | No |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| RAM speed | 3,200 MHz | 3,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 2,048 GB | 1,024 GB |
| SSD (base) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 80 Wh | 51 Wh |
| Power adapter | 300 W | 180 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | No |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 1.86 kg |
| Thickness | 23.5 mm | 21.7 mm |
| Width | 363 mm | 359 mm |
| Depth | 259.6 mm | 254 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Aluminium |
| Colours | White, Gray, Blue | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | — |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 53.5 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 4 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.0 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | No |
| (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 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | No |
| 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 | No |
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