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Lenovo Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) vs MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3 RTX 5080 (2026)

What Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) does better (11) and where Stealth 16 AI+ B3 RTX 5080 (2026) wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)
8.7Score
11 advantages≈ $3,600
vs
MSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3 RTX 5080 (2026)
9.1Score
10 advantages≈ $4,200
Higher score
8.4Graphics9.5
8.4Overall performance9.4
9.5Display9.1
4.2Memory & storage5.2
5.3Battery & portability5.1
8.7Features & cooling6.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)Stealth 16 AI+ B3 RTX 5080 (2026)
362 × 25020354 × 24620
Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)Stealth 16 AI+ B3 RTX 5080 (2026)Difference
Depth250 mm246 mm+4 mm
Width362 mm354 mm+8 mm
Thickness20 mm20 mm=
Weight1.8 kg2 kg−0.2 kg

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

Why is Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) better than Stealth 16 AI+ B3 RTX 5080 (2026)?

  1. Weight1.8 kg vs 1.99 kg+11%
  2. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Stealth 16 AI+ B3 RTX 5080 (2026): No
  3. Advanced OptimusYes · Stealth 16 AI+ B3 RTX 5080 (2026): No
  4. HDRYes · Stealth 16 AI+ B3 RTX 5080 (2026): No
  5. RAM typeLPDDR5X vs DDR5
  6. SD card readerYes · Stealth 16 AI+ B3 RTX 5080 (2026): No
  7. USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
  8. Webcam1,440p vs 1,080p+33%
  9. RAM speed8,533 MHz vs 7,200 MHz+19%
  10. Fan noise (max. load)53 dB vs 56.7 dB+7%
  11. Max CPU clock5.2 GHz vs 4.9 GHz+6%

Why is Stealth 16 AI+ B3 RTX 5080 (2026) better than Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)?

  1. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,674 vs 21,645+58%
  2. Video memory8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  3. GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 125 W+9%
  4. Battery capacity84 Wh vs 90 Wh+7%
  5. GPU shader cores4,608 vs 7,680+67%
  6. GPU compute (FP32)26.2 TFLOPS vs 32 TFLOPS+22%
  7. CPU cores12 vs 16+33%
  8. Upgradable RAMNo · Legion 7a 16 G11 RTX 5070 (2026): Yes
  9. Brightness500 nits vs 600 nits+20%
  10. Bluetooth5.4 vs 6+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5070 LaptopGeForce RTX 5080 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W125 W
Video memory8 GB16 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores4,6087,680
GPU compute (FP32)26.2 TFLOPS32 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,67421,645
Processor
ProcessorRyzen AI 9 HX 470Core Ultra 9 386H
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores1216
CPU threads—16
Max CPU clock5.2 GHz4.9 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen AI 7 450, Ryzen AI 9 HX 470Core Ultra 9 386H
Geekbench 6 multi-core—16,973
Geekbench 6 single-core—2,859
Cinebench 2024 multi-core—1,247
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Brightness500 nits600 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time1 ms1 ms
DCI-P3 coverage100%100%
Pixel density189 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRYesNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)32 GB32 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XDDR5
RAM speed8,533 MHz7,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM—128 GB
RAM slots—2
Upgradable RAMNoYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity84 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter245 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power100 W100 W
Design & cooling
Weight1.8 kg1.99 kg
Thickness20 mm20 mm
Width362 mm354 mm
Depth250 mm246 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium
ColoursGreyBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)53 dB56.7 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4USB4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports32
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet—5 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesNo
Key travel1.6 mm—
Webcam1,440p1,080p
IR camera (face login)YesYes
Fingerprint readerNoYes
Audio
Speakers4 speakers2.2
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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