Component comparison
Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 vs Legion Slim 5i Gen 8
Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 vs Legion Slim 5i Gen 8 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024)
- + USComp overall score (+11.0)
- + Performance (+14.0)
- + Gaming performance (+6.0)
- + Mobility (+2.0)
- + Reliability (+28.0)
- + Value (+27.0)
- + Screen quality (+9.0)
- + CPU (+35.0)
- + Battery (+20 Wh)
- + Release year (+1)
- + Modernity (+7.7)
B
Legion Slim 5i Gen 8 (2023)
- + Estimated price (-$230)
- + Weight (-0.20 kg)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024)
|
Component B
Legion Slim 5i Gen 8 (2023)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 82.0 (+11.0) | 71.0 |
| Performance | 83.1 (+14.0) | 69.2 |
| Gaming performance | 82.0 (+6.0) | 76.0 |
| Mobility | 34.0 (+2.0) | 32.0 |
| Reliability | 87.0 (+28.0) | 59.0 |
| Value | 77.4 (+27.0) | 50.4 |
| Screen quality | 60.1 (+9.0) | 51.1 |
| CPU | 94.0 (+35.0) | 59.0 |
| GPU | 84.5 | 84.5 |
| Estimated price | $1,152 | $922 (-$230) |
| Weight | 2.50 kg | 2.30 kg (-0.20 kg) |
| Battery | 80 Wh (+20 Wh) | 60 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 5i 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).