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Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) vs Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)

Lenovo Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) vs Lenovo Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)

What Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) does better (3) and where Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026) wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo · 2026Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)

4.2Score

3 advantages≈ $2,150

Lenovo · 2026Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)

7.7Score

7 advantages≈ $2,500

Higher score

8.6Display9.2

2.0Memory & storage5.0

4.0Battery & portability4.0

2.0Features & cooling6.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)

	Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)	Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)	Difference
Depth	246 mm	246 mm	=
Width	344 mm	344 mm	=
Thickness	20 mm	20 mm	=
Weight	1.9 kg	1.9 kg	=

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

Why is Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) better than Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)?

Video memory12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
GPU shader cores4,608 vs 3,328+38%
Max CPU clock5.1 GHz vs 4.7 GHz+9%

Why is Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026) better than Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)?

RAM (up to)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
CPU cores8 vs 162×
Thunderbolt or USB4No · Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026): Yes
SSD (up to)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Lenovo Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)≈ $2,1504.2	Lenovo Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)≈ $2,5007.7
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	—	115 W
Video memory	12 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	4,608	3,328
GPU compute (FP32)	—	18.4 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	—	11,249
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 7 250	Core Ultra 7 356H
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	8	16
CPU threads	—	16
Max CPU clock	5.1 GHz	4.7 GHz
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	15,924
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	2,724
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	1,128
Display
Screen size	15.3″	15.3″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	165 Hz	165 Hz
Panel type	—	OLED
Brightness	500 nits	500 nits
sRGB coverage	—	100%
Response time	—	1 ms
DCI-P3 coverage	—	100%
Pixel density	—	197 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	—	Yes
Advanced Optimus	—	Yes
MUX switch	—	Yes
HDR	—	Yes
Touchscreen	—	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	16 GB	32 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	32 GB
RAM type	—	DDR5
RAM speed	—	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	—	64 GB
RAM slots	—	2
Upgradable RAM	—	Yes
SSD (up to)	512 GB	1,000 GB
SSD (base)	512 GB	1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	2
SSD interface	—	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	80 Wh	80 Wh
Power adapter	245 W	245 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
USB-C charging power	—	100 W
Design & cooling
Weight	1.88 kg	1.88 kg
Thickness	20 mm	20 mm
Width	344 mm	344 mm
Depth	246 mm	246 mm
Body material	—	Aluminium, Plastic
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	—	2
Vapor chamber cooling	—	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	—	No
Fan noise (max. load)	—	51.9 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	—	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	Yes
USB-C ports	—	2
USB-A ports	—	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	—	No
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	—	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	—	Yes
Numeric keypad	—	Yes
Key travel	—	1.6 mm
Webcam	720p	720p
Fingerprint reader	—	No
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	—	No