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Lenovo Legion 7 16 RTX 4080 (2024) vs Razer Blade 16 RTX 5080 (2026)

What Legion 7 16 RTX 4080 (2024) does better (3) and where Blade 16 RTX 5080 (2026) wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo Legion 7 16 RTX 4080 (2024)
6.8Score
3 advantages≈ $4,700
vs
Razer Blade 16 RTX 5080 (2026)
9.6Score
9 advantages≈ $4,600
Higher score
9.4Display9.7
3.6Memory & storage6.2
4.7Battery & portability6.9
4.5Features & cooling8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Legion 7 16 RTX 4080 (2024)Blade 16 RTX 5080 (2026)
358 × 26320355 × 25117
Legion 7 16 RTX 4080 (2024)Blade 16 RTX 5080 (2026)Difference
Depth263 mm251 mm+12 mm
Width358 mm355 mm+3 mm
Thickness20 mm17 mm+3 mm
Weight2.2 kg2.1 kg+0.1 kg

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

Why is Legion 7 16 RTX 4080 (2024) better than Blade 16 RTX 5080 (2026)?

  1. Battery capacity100 Wh vs 90 Wh+11%
  2. CPU cores24 vs 16+50%
  3. Max CPU clock5.6 GHz vs 4.9 GHz+14%

Why is Blade 16 RTX 5080 (2026) better than Legion 7 16 RTX 4080 (2024)?

  1. Brightness430 nits vs 1,100 nits2.6×
  2. SSD (up to)2,000 GB vs 3,000 GB+50%
  3. Weight2.24 kg vs 2.14 kg+5%
  4. Video memory12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
  5. Thickness20 mm vs 17 mm+18%
  6. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
  7. GPU shader cores7,424 vs 7,680+3%
  8. SSD (base)2,000 GB vs 3,000 GB+50%
  9. Bluetooth5.3 vs 6+13%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4080 LaptopGeForce RTX 5080 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)—175 W
Video memory12 GB16 GB
Video memory type—GDDR7
GPU shader cores7,4247,680
GPU compute (FP32)—42 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light—22,607
Processor
ProcessorCore i9-14900HXCore Ultra 9 386H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores2416
CPU threads—16
Max CPU clock5.6 GHz4.9 GHz
Processor options—Core Ultra 7 365, Core Ultra 9 386H
Geekbench 6 multi-core—16,854
Geekbench 6 single-core—2,822
Cinebench 2024 multi-core—1,231
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Panel type—OLED
Brightness430 nits1,100 nits
sRGB coverage—100%
Response time—0.2 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—100%
Pixel density—189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSync—Yes
Advanced Optimus—Yes
MUX switch—Yes
HDR—Yes
Touchscreen—No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)32 GB32 GB
RAM type—LPDDR5X
RAM speed—9,600 MHz
Upgradable RAM—No
SSD (up to)2,000 GB3,000 GB
SSD (base)2,000 GB3,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots—2
SSD interface—PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity100 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter230 W280 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)—Yes
USB-C charging power—100 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.24 kg2.14 kg
Thickness20 mm17 mm
Width358 mm355 mm
Depth263 mm251 mm
Body material—Aluminium
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans—2
Vapor chamber cooling—Yes
Liquid metal (CPU)—No
Fan noise (max. load)—53.7 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports—2
USB-A ports—3
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPort—No
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard—Yes
Numeric keypad—No
Key travel—1.5 mm
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)—Yes
Fingerprint reader—No
Audio
Speakers2 speakers6 speakers
Dolby Atmos—No
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