Component comparison
Legion 7i Gen 9 vs Legion 7 16”
Legion 7i Gen 9 vs Legion 7 16” — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
Legion 7i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024)
- + USComp overall score (+4.0)
- + Performance (+8.5)
- + Gaming performance (+2.0)
- + Mobility (+17.0)
- + Reliability (+35.0)
- + CPU (+19.6)
- + GPU (+1.6)
- + Weight (-0.26 kg)
- + Battery (+19 Wh)
- + Release year (+3)
- + Modernity (+23.1)
B
Legion 7 16” (2021, AMD)
- + Value (+6.7)
- + Estimated price (-$562)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
Legion 7i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024)
|
Component B
Legion 7 16” (2021, AMD)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 82.0 (+4.0) | 78.0 |
| Performance | 83.1 (+8.5) | 74.7 |
| Gaming performance | 82.0 (+2.0) | 80.0 |
| Mobility | 40.0 (+17.0) | 23.0 |
| Reliability | 87.0 (+35.0) | 52.0 |
| Value | 77.4 | 84.1 (+6.7) |
| Screen quality | 60.1 | 60.1 |
| CPU | 94.0 (+19.6) | 74.4 |
| GPU | 84.5 (+1.6) | 82.8 |
| Estimated price | $1,152 | $590 (-$562) |
| Weight | 2.24 kg (-0.26 kg) | 2.50 kg |
| Battery | 99 Wh (+19 Wh) | 80 Wh |
| Max RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Release year | 2024 (+3) | 2021 |
| Modernity | 100.0 (+23.1) | 76.9 |
Based on the comparison:
Legion 7i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024) wins 11 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).