Component comparison
Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 vs Legion Slim 7i Gen 8
Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 vs Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024)
- + USComp overall score (+10.0)
- + Performance (+13.7)
- + Gaming performance (+6.0)
- + Reliability (+26.0)
- + Value (+24.0)
- + CPU (+34.1)
- + Release year (+1)
- + Modernity (+7.7)
B
Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 (2023)
- + Mobility (+6.0)
- + Estimated price (-$230)
- + Weight (-0.50 kg)
- + Battery (+19 Wh)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024)
|
Component B
Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 (2023)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 82.0 (+10.0) | 72.0 |
| Performance | 83.1 (+13.7) | 69.5 |
| Gaming performance | 82.0 (+6.0) | 76.0 |
| Mobility | 34.0 | 40.0 (+6.0) |
| Reliability | 87.0 (+26.0) | 61.0 |
| Value | 77.4 (+24.0) | 53.5 |
| Screen quality | 60.1 | 60.1 |
| CPU | 94.0 (+34.1) | 59.8 |
| GPU | 84.5 | 84.5 |
| Estimated price | $1,152 | $922 (-$230) |
| Weight | 2.50 kg | 2.00 kg (-0.50 kg) |
| Battery | 80 Wh | 99 Wh (+19 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 8 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).