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7.7Graphics7.1
8.0Overall performance8.1
9.1Display8.8
4.6Memory & storage8.0
9.1Battery & portability5.3
7.3Features & cooling8.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025)
| Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025) | Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 255.3 mm | 266.4 mm | −11.1 mm |
| Width | 344.9 mm | 359 mm | −14.1 mm |
| Thickness | 21.5 mm | 27.9 mm | −6.4 mm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.5 kg | −0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025) better than Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025)?
- Panel typeOLED vs IPS
- GPU compute (FP32)26.2 TFLOPS vs 18.4 TFLOPS+42%
- CPU cores14 vs 8+75%
- Weight2.2 kg vs 2.5 kg+14%
- GPU shader cores4,608 vs 3,328+38%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,047 vs 13,661+3%
- Thickness21.5 mm vs 27.9 mm+30%
- Brightness500 nits vs 400 nits+25%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025): No
- M.2 SSD slots2 vs 12×
- USB-C ports2 vs 12×
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
Why is Pulse A16 AI+ C3XW RTX 5060 (2025) better than Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)?
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 96 GB3×
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 240 Hz+45%
- Battery capacity80 Wh vs 90 Wh+12%
- Vapor chamber coolingNo · Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025): Yes
- IR camera (face login)No · Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025): Yes
- Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
- Fan noise (max. load)66.7 dB vs 44.7 dB+49%
- Pixel density150 ppi vs 189 ppi+26%
- Screen size15.1″ vs 16″+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 115 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 3,328 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 26.2 TFLOPS | 18.4 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 14,047 | 13,661 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 7 255HX | Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| CPU maker | Intel | AMD |
| CPU cores | 14 | 8 |
| CPU threads | — | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.9 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-14700HX, Core Ultra 7 251HX, Core Ultra 7 255HX | Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | — | 14,593 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | — | 3,055 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | — | 956 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.1″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 400 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 100% |
| Pixel density | 150 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | — |
| MUX switch | Yes | — |
| HDR | No | — |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 96 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 | 1 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 80 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Power adapter | 245 W | 200 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 100 W | 100 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.5 kg |
| Thickness | 21.5 mm | 27.9 mm |
| Width | 344.9 mm | 359 mm |
| Depth | 255.3 mm | 266.4 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 66.7 dB | 44.7 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| 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 | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.6 mm | — |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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