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Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023) vs Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 16 RTX 4060 (2024)

What Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023) does better (13) and where Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 16 RTX 4060 (2024) wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023)
Lenovo · 2023Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023)
6.3Score
13 advantages
vs
Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 16 RTX 4060 (2024)
Lenovo · 2024Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 16 RTX 4060 (2024)
8.2Score
14 advantages
Higher score
3.1Graphics6.3
3.6Overall performance5.9
8.5Display8.6
5.4Memory & storage8.6
9.3Battery & portability7.9
6.7Features & cooling6.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023)Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 16 RTX 4060 (2024)
327.5 × 249.120.8359.7 × 260.525.2
Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023)Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 16 RTX 4060 (2024)Difference
Depth249.1 mm260.5 mm−11.4 mm
Width327.5 mm359.7 mm−32.2 mm
Thickness20.8 mm25.2 mm−4.4 mm
Weight1.8 kg2.1 kg−0.4 kg

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

Why is Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023) better than Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 16 RTX 4060 (2024)?

  1. Resolution class3K (1800p/2000p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  2. Panel typeOLED vs IPS
  3. Weight1.75 kg vs 2.1 kg+20%
  4. Response time1 ms vs 3 ms3×
  5. Thickness20.8 mm vs 25.2 mm+21%
  6. RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
  7. RAM typeLPDDR5X vs DDR5
  8. Brightness400 nits vs 350 nits+14%
  9. Pixel density234 ppi vs 189 ppi+24%
  10. RAM speed6,400 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+14%
  11. Geekbench 6 single-core2,425 vs 2,192+11%
  12. Max CPU clock5 GHz vs 4.8 GHz+4%

Why is Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 16 RTX 4060 (2024) better than Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023)?

  1. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light4,856 vs 10,5162.2×
  2. GPU compute (FP32)7.9 TFLOPS vs 16 TFLOPS2×
  3. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  4. GPU power (TGP)95 W vs 140 W+47%
  5. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 4,096 GB2×
  6. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 165 Hz+38%
  7. Battery capacity74 Wh vs 80 Wh+9%
  8. GPU shader cores2,048 vs 3,072+50%
  9. Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  10. CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
  11. G-Sync / FreeSyncNo · Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023): Yes
  12. Upgradable RAMNo · Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023): Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023)Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 14 RTX 3050 (2023)6.3
Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 16 RTX 4060 (2024)Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 16 RTX 4060 (2024)8.2
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3050 LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)95 W140 W
Video memory6 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,0483,072
GPU compute (FP32)7.9 TFLOPS16 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light4,85610,516
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 5 7640HSRyzen 7 7735HS
CPU makerAMDAMD
CPU cores68
CPU threads1216
Max CPU clock5 GHz4.8 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 5 7640HS, Ryzen 7 7840HS, Ryzen 9 7940HSRyzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 7 8845HS, Ryzen 9 8945HS
Geekbench 6 multi-core10,00910,114
Geekbench 6 single-core2,4252,192
Cinebench 2024 multi-core736741
Display
Screen size14.5″16″
Resolution2880 × 18002560 × 1600
Resolution class3K (1800p/2000p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeOLEDIPS
Brightness400 nits350 nits
sRGB coverage100%98%
Response time1 ms3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage100%100%
Pixel density234 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncNoYes
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRYesYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB64 GB
RAM (base)16 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XDDR5
RAM speed6,400 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM—64 GB
RAM slots—2
Upgradable RAMNoYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity74 Wh80 Wh
Power adapter170 W230 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight1.75 kg2.1 kg
Thickness20.8 mm25.2 mm
Width327.5 mm359.7 mm
Depth249.1 mm260.5 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium, Plastic
ColoursGrayGray
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)52.5 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4NoNo
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports22
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portNoYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoYes
Key travel1.5 mm1.5 mm
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerYesNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosNoNo

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