Component comparison
Legion 5i Gen 9 vs Legion 5i Gen 11
Legion 5i Gen 9 vs Legion 5i Gen 11 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
Legion 5i Gen 9 (2024)
- + USComp overall score (+12.0)
- + Performance (+15.7)
- + Reliability (+1.0)
- + Value (+38.2)
- + CPU (+24.4)
- + GPU (+14.9)
- + Estimated price (-$648)
B
Legion 5i Gen 11 (2026)
- + Gaming performance (+5.0)
- + Mobility (+32.0)
- + Weight (-0.43 kg)
- + Release year (+2)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
Legion 5i Gen 9 (2024)
|
Component B
Legion 5i Gen 11 (2026)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 87.0 (+12.0) | 75.0 |
| Performance | 90.2 (+15.7) | 74.5 |
| Gaming performance | 82.0 | 87.0 (+5.0) |
| Mobility | 38.0 | 70.0 (+32.0) |
| Reliability | 87.0 (+1.0) | 86.0 |
| Value | 77.4 (+38.2) | 39.2 |
| Screen quality | 60.1 | 60.1 |
| CPU | 94.0 (+24.4) | 69.6 |
| GPU | 84.5 (+14.9) | 69.6 |
| Estimated price | $1,152 (-$648) | $1,800 |
| Weight | 2.30 kg | 1.87 kg (-0.43 kg) |
| Battery | 80 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Max RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Release year | 2024 | 2026 (+2) |
| Modernity | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Based on the comparison:
Legion 5i Gen 9 (2024) wins 7 of the comparable criteria.
The choice depends on your use case.
🤔 How to choose
Universal advice for any use case.
- Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
- Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
- Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).