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Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023) vs Razer Blade 16 RTX 4070 (2023)

What Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023) does better (21) and where Blade 16 RTX 4070 (2023) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023)
Lenovo · 2023Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023)
9.6Score
21 advantages
Higher score
vs
Razer Blade 16 RTX 4070 (2023)
Razer · 2023Blade 16 RTX 4070 (2023)
9.5Score
11 advantages
9.3Graphics8.2
9.5Overall performance9.0
9.5Display8.8
7.4Memory & storage8.6
9.0Battery & portability9.2
9.0Features & cooling9.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023)Blade 16 RTX 4070 (2023)
357.7 × 277.722.7355 × 24422
Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023)Blade 16 RTX 4070 (2023)Difference
Depth277.7 mm244 mm+33.7 mm
Width357.7 mm355 mm+2.7 mm
Thickness22.7 mm22 mm+0.7 mm
Weight2.6 kg2.4 kg+0.1 kg

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

Why is Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023) better than Blade 16 RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. Brightness1,200 nits vs 500 nits2.4×
  2. GPU compute (FP32)37.6 TFLOPS vs 21.8 TFLOPS+72%
  3. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light21,815 vs 13,981+56%
  4. GPU power (TGP)175 W vs 140 W+25%
  5. Resolution class3K (1800p/2000p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  6. Panel typeMini-LED vs IPS
  7. Battery capacity100 Wh vs 95 Wh+5%
  8. GPU shader cores7,424 vs 4,608+61%
  9. Video memory12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  10. Response time3 ms vs 9 ms3×
  11. Geekbench 6 multi-core18,175 vs 16,817+8%
  12. HDRYes · Blade 16 RTX 4070 (2023): No

Why is Blade 16 RTX 4070 (2023) better than Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023)?

  1. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 4,096 GB2×
  2. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 240 Hz+45%
  3. Weight2.55 kg vs 2.45 kg+4%
  4. SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  5. Vapor chamber coolingNo · Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023): Yes
  6. IR camera (face login)No · Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023): Yes
  7. Dolby AtmosNo · Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023): Yes
  8. Thickness22.7 mm vs 22 mm+3%
  9. USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
  10. Fan noise (max. load)54.8 dB vs 51.3 dB+7%
  11. Geekbench 6 single-core2,922 vs 3,014+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023)Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 8 RTX 4080 (2023)9.6
Razer Blade 16 RTX 4070 (2023)Razer Blade 16 RTX 4070 (2023)9.5
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4080 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)175 W140 W
Video memory12 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores7,4244,608
GPU compute (FP32)37.6 TFLOPS21.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light21,81513,981
Processor
ProcessorCore i9-13980HXCore i9-13950HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores2424
CPU threads3232
Max CPU clock5.6 GHz5.5 GHz
Processor optionsCore i9-13980HXCore i9-13950HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core18,17516,817
Geekbench 6 single-core2,9223,014
Cinebench 2024 multi-core2,1452,009
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution3200 × 20002560 × 1600
Resolution class3K (1800p/2000p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeMini-LEDIPS
Brightness1,200 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time3 ms9 ms
DCI-P3 coverage100%98%
Pixel density236 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRYesNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB64 GB
RAM (base)32 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)512 GB1,024 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity100 Wh95 Wh
Power adapter330 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.55 kg2.45 kg
Thickness22.7 mm22 mm
Width357.7 mm355 mm
Depth277.7 mm244 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
ColoursBlackWhite, Black
Cooling fans32
Vapor chamber coolingNoYes
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)54.8 dB51.3 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports32
USB-A ports23
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesNo
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesNo
Key travel1.5 mm1 mm
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoYes
Fingerprint readerYesNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.2
Dolby AtmosNoYes

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