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7.6Graphics5.7
8.0Overall performance6.2
8.4Display3.4
4.4Memory & storage4.5
9.1Battery & portability4.4
7.2Features & cooling4.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)
| Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025) | Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 255.3 mm | 266 mm | −10.7 mm |
| Width | 344.9 mm | 359 mm | −14.1 mm |
| Thickness | 21.5 mm | 27 mm | −5.5 mm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.3 kg | −0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025) better than Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)?
- GPU compute (FP32)26.2 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+90%
- Battery capacity80 Wh vs 65 Wh+23%
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024): No
- GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 105 W+10%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,047 vs 11,079+27%
- Brightness500 nits vs 300 nits+67%
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
- GPU shader cores4,608 vs 3,072+50%
- Weight2.2 kg vs 2.3 kg+5%
- Thickness21.5 mm vs 27 mm+26%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024): No
Why is Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024) better than Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025)?
- CPU cores14 vs 24+71%
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SD card readerNo · Legion 5 15 RTX 5070 (2025): Yes
- Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
- Fan noise (max. load)66.7 dB vs 50.3 dB+33%
- Max CPU clock4.9 GHz vs 5.6 GHz+14%
- Key travel1.6 mm vs 1.7 mm+6%
- Screen size15.1″ vs 16″+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 105 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 26.2 TFLOPS | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 14,047 | 11,079 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 7 255HX | Core i9-14900HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 24 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.9 GHz | 5.6 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-13650HX, Core Ultra 7 255HX | Core i7-14650HX, Core i7-14700HX, Core i9-14900HX |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.1″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 62% |
| Response time | — | 11 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 42% |
| Pixel density | 150 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 32 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 | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 80 Wh | 65 Wh |
| Power adapter | 245 W | 200 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 100 W | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Thickness | 21.5 mm | 27 mm |
| Width | 344.9 mm | 359 mm |
| Depth | 255.3 mm | 266 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 66.7 dB | 50.3 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | No |
| 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 | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Keyboard backlight | Zone RGB | — |
| Per-key RGB | No | — |
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.6 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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