Component comparison
Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 vs Legion Pro 5 Gen 8
Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 vs Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 (16", 2024)
- + Performance (+3.0)
- + Mobility (+3.0)
- + Reliability (+8.0)
- + Weight (-0.40 kg)
- + Max RAM (+32 GB)
- + Release year (+1)
- + Modernity (+7.7)
B
Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 (AMD, 2023)
- + USComp overall score (+2.0)
- + Value (+16.9)
- + CPU (+10.1)
- + Estimated price (-$230)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 (16", 2024)
|
Component B
Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 (AMD, 2023)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 83.0 | 85.0 (+2.0) |
| Performance | 87.5 (+3.0) | 84.5 |
| Gaming performance | 82.0 | 82.0 |
| Mobility | 39.0 (+3.0) | 36.0 |
| Reliability | 83.0 (+8.0) | 75.0 |
| Value | 71.2 | 88.1 (+16.9) |
| Screen quality | 60.1 | 60.1 |
| CPU | 87.2 | 97.3 (+10.1) |
| GPU | 84.5 | 84.5 |
| Estimated price | $1,152 | $922 (-$230) |
| Weight | 2.10 kg (-0.40 kg) | 2.50 kg |
| Battery | 80 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Max RAM | 64 GB (+32 GB) | 32 GB |
| Release year | 2024 (+1) | 2023 |
| Modernity | 100.0 (+7.7) | 92.3 |
Based on the comparison:
Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 (16", 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).