Component comparison
Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 vs Legion Slim 7i Gen 7
Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 vs Legion Slim 7i Gen 7 — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.
Advantages
A
Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 (16", 2024)
- + USComp overall score (+16.0)
- + Performance (+28.0)
- + Gaming performance (+12.0)
- + Mobility (+6.0)
- + Reliability (+31.0)
- + Value (+12.2)
- + Screen quality (+9.0)
- + CPU (+27.7)
- + GPU (+6.0)
- + Weight (-0.07 kg)
- + Battery (+9 Wh)
- + Max RAM (+40 GB)
- + Release year (+2)
- + Modernity (+15.4)
B
Legion Slim 7i Gen 7 (2022, Intel)
- + Estimated price (-$415)
Detailed spec comparison
| Spec |
Component A
Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 (16", 2024)
|
Component B
Legion Slim 7i Gen 7 (2022, Intel)
|
|---|---|---|
| USComp overall score | 83.0 (+16.0) | 67.0 |
| Performance | 87.5 (+28.0) | 59.5 |
| Gaming performance | 82.0 (+12.0) | 70.0 |
| Mobility | 39.0 (+6.0) | 33.0 |
| Reliability | 83.0 (+31.0) | 52.0 |
| Value | 71.2 (+12.2) | 59.0 |
| Screen quality | 60.1 (+9.0) | 51.1 |
| CPU | 87.2 (+27.7) | 59.5 |
| GPU | 84.5 (+6.0) | 78.5 |
| Estimated price | $1,152 | $737 (-$415) |
| Weight | 2.10 kg (-0.07 kg) | 2.17 kg |
| Battery | 80 Wh (+9 Wh) | 71 Wh |
| Max RAM | 64 GB (+40 GB) | 24 GB |
| Release year | 2024 (+2) | 2022 |
| Modernity | 100.0 (+15.4) | 84.6 |
Based on the comparison:
Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 (16", 2024) wins 14 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).