Component comparison

Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 vs Legion Pro 5 Gen 8

Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 vs Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.

Advantages

A Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024)
  • + Reliability (+12.0)
  • + Release year (+1)
  • + Modernity (+7.7)
B Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 (AMD, 2023)
  • + USComp overall score (+3.0)
  • + Performance (+1.3)
  • + Mobility (+2.0)
  • + Value (+10.7)
  • + CPU (+3.4)
  • + Estimated price (-$230)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024)
Component B
Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 (AMD, 2023)
USComp overall score 82.0 85.0 (+3.0)
Performance 83.1 84.5 (+1.3)
Gaming performance 82.0 82.0
Mobility 34.0 36.0 (+2.0)
Reliability 87.0 (+12.0) 75.0
Value 77.4 88.1 (+10.7)
Screen quality 60.1 60.1
CPU 94.0 97.3 (+3.4)
GPU 84.5 84.5
Estimated price $1,152 $922 (-$230)
Weight 2.50 kg 2.50 kg
Battery 80 Wh 80 Wh
Max RAM 32 GB 32 GB
Release year 2024 (+1) 2023
Modernity 100.0 (+7.7) 92.3
Based on the comparison: Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 (AMD, 2023) wins 6 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).