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6.9Graphics5.3
4.2Overall performance3.7
2.6Display3.6
4.1Memory & storage4.1
7.1Battery & portability5.1
2.7Features & cooling5.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Legion 5 15 AMD RTX 3070 (2021)Legion 5i 15 Intel RTX 3060 (2021)
| Legion 5 15 AMD RTX 3070 (2021) | Legion 5i 15 Intel RTX 3060 (2021) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 259.6 mm | 259.6 mm | = |
| Width | 363 mm | 363 mm | = |
| Thickness | 23.5 mm | 26.1 mm | −2.6 mm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 2.4 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Legion 5 15 AMD RTX 3070 (2021) better than Legion 5i 15 Intel RTX 3060 (2021)?
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,010 vs 8,811+25%
- GPU compute (FP32)16.9 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+22%
- Video memory8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- GPU shader cores5,120 vs 3,840+33%
- Thickness23.5 mm vs 26.1 mm+11%
Why is Legion 5i 15 Intel RTX 3060 (2021) better than Legion 5 15 AMD RTX 3070 (2021)?
- MUX switchNo · Legion 5 15 AMD RTX 3070 (2021): Yes
- Thunderbolt or USB4No · Legion 5 15 AMD RTX 3070 (2021): Yes
- Brightness250 nits vs 300 nits+20%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core469 vs 526+12%
- USB-A ports4 vs 5+25%
- Max CPU clock4.2 GHz vs 4.4 GHz+5%
- Geekbench 6 single-core1,923 vs 1,969+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 130 W | 130 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 5,120 | 3,840 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 16.9 TFLOPS | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 11,010 | 8,811 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 5 5600H | Core i5-11260H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 6 | 6 |
| CPU threads | 12 | 12 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 5 5600H, Ryzen 7 5800H | Core i5-11260H, Core i5-11400H, Core i7-11800H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 7,054 | 7,000 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 1,923 | 1,969 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 469 | 526 |
| 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 | 60 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | No | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| 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 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 80 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Power adapter | 300 W | 300 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 2.4 kg |
| Thickness | 23.5 mm | 26.1 mm |
| Width | 363 mm | 363 mm |
| Depth | 259.6 mm | 259.6 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | White, Gray, Blue | White, Blue |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 53.5 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 4 | 5 |
| 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 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 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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