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6.6Graphics8.1
7.8Overall performance7.4
7.1Display8.1
8.6Memory & storage8.6
9.5Battery & portability6.9
6.8Features & cooling6.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Legion 5i Gen 10 RTX 5060 (2025)Legion 5i Gen 9 RTX 4070 (2024)
| Legion 5i Gen 10 RTX 5060 (2025) | Legion 5i Gen 9 RTX 4070 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 255.3 mm | 262.3 mm | −7 mm |
| Width | 344.9 mm | 359.7 mm | −14.8 mm |
| Thickness | 21.5 mm | 25.2 mm | −3.7 mm |
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 2.3 kg | −0.4 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Legion 5i Gen 10 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Legion 5i Gen 9 RTX 4070 (2024)?
- Weight1.9 kg vs 2.3 kg+21%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core13,183 vs 11,260+17%
- CPU cores14 vs 10+40%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,026 vs 790+30%
- Thickness21.5 mm vs 25.2 mm+17%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Webcam1,440p vs 1,080p+33%
- CPU threads20 vs 16+25%
- Geekbench 6 single-core2,577 vs 2,411+7%
- Key travel1.6 mm vs 1.5 mm+7%
- Max CPU clock4.9 GHz vs 4.6 GHz+7%
Why is Legion 5i Gen 9 RTX 4070 (2024) better than Legion 5i Gen 10 RTX 5060 (2025)?
- GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 140 W+22%
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,646 vs 13,908+19%
- GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS vs 21.8 TFLOPS+18%
- GPU shader cores3,328 vs 4,608+38%
- HDRNo · Legion 5i Gen 10 RTX 5060 (2025): Yes
- SD card readerNo · Legion 5i Gen 10 RTX 5060 (2025): Yes
- Pixel density150 ppi vs 189 ppi+26%
- Fan noise (max. load)66.7 dB vs 58.3 dB+14%
- Screen size15.1″ vs 16″+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,328 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 18.4 TFLOPS | 21.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 11,646 | 13,908 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-13650HX | Core i5-13450HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 10 |
| CPU threads | 20 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.9 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-14700HX, Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core i9-14900HX, Core Ultra 9 275HX | Core i5-13450HX, Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-14650HX, Core i7-14700HX, Core i9-14900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 13,183 | 11,260 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,577 | 2,411 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,026 | 790 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.1″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | — | 3 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 73% |
| Pixel density | 150 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 80 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Power adapter | 245 W | 230 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 100 W | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Thickness | 21.5 mm | 25.2 mm |
| Width | 344.9 mm | 359.7 mm |
| Depth | 255.3 mm | 262.3 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Gray |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 66.7 dB | 58.3 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| 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 | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.6 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Webcam | 1,440p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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