Lenovo Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 RTX 4050 (2023) vs MSI Stealth 16 Studio RTX 4050 (2023)
What Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 RTX 4050 (2023) does better (12) and where Stealth 16 Studio RTX 4050 (2023) wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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4.4Graphics3.9
5.4Overall performance5.4
6.2Display4.1
5.4Memory & storage8.1
7.9Battery & portability8.3
5.2Features & cooling6.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 RTX 4050 (2023)Stealth 16 Studio RTX 4050 (2023)
| Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 RTX 4050 (2023) | Stealth 16 Studio RTX 4050 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 259.3 mm | 259.7 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Width | 357.7 mm | 355.8 mm | +1.9 mm |
| Thickness | 19.9 mm | 19.9 mm | = |
| Weight | 2 kg | 2 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 RTX 4050 (2023) better than Stealth 16 Studio RTX 4050 (2023)?
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 105 W+10%
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
- USB-A ports3 vs 13×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,111 vs 7,673+6%
- GPU compute (FP32)12.1 TFLOPS vs 11.7 TFLOPS+3%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Stealth 16 Studio RTX 4050 (2023): No
- Advanced OptimusYes · Stealth 16 Studio RTX 4050 (2023): No
- HDRYes · Stealth 16 Studio RTX 4050 (2023): No
- CPU cores12 vs 10+20%
- Pixel density189 ppi vs 142 ppi+33%
- Geekbench 6 single-core2,537 vs 2,467+3%
Why is Stealth 16 Studio RTX 4050 (2023) better than Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 RTX 4050 (2023)?
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core11,653 vs 12,179+5%
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- IR camera (face login)No · Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 RTX 4050 (2023): Yes
- Fan noise (max. load)54.4 dB vs 51.5 dB+6%
- Max CPU clock4.7 GHz vs 4.9 GHz+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 105 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 2,560 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 12.1 TFLOPS | 11.7 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 8,111 | 7,673 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i5-13500H | Core i7-13620H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 12 | 10 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-13500H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900H | Core i7-13620H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 11,653 | 12,179 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,537 | 2,467 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 807 | 807 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 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 | 300 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 5 ms | — |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | Yes | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,200 MHz | 5,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 1 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 2,048 GB | 2,048 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 100 Wh | 100 Wh |
| Power adapter | 330 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2 kg | 1.99 kg |
| Thickness | 19.9 mm | 19.9 mm |
| Width | 357.7 mm | 355.8 mm |
| Depth | 259.3 mm | 259.7 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | White, Gray | White, Blue |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 54.4 dB | 51.5 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 1 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | No | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | — |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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