Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US
HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-dk0010nr Shadow black 2019
What Buyers Say
Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US
Users mostly praise the Lenovo Legion 5i for its excellent OLED display, smooth performance, and competitive price. The Intel Core Ultra processor paired with an RTX 5060 (or 5070) handles games and heavy workloads well. However, several reviewers note poor battery life (around 2 hours on Quiet mode), WiFi connectivity issues, and the need to keep GPU mode enabled for sustained performance. Overall, it's considered a solid gaming laptop for the price, with caveats about battery and software quirks.
Pros
- Excellent OLED display
- Smooth performance with Intel Core Ultra and RTX 5060/5070
- Competitive price
- High quality build
- Runs demanding software (games, SolidWorks) well
Cons
- Poor battery life (around 2 hours)
- WiFi connectivity issues
- Requires GPU mode for sustained performance
- Software quirks (taskbar icons disappear)
- Bulky included charger
HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-dk0010nr Shadow black 2019
The HP Pavilion 15-dk0010nr is a gaming laptop with a GeForce GTX 1050 and a 1920x1080 screen. Users ask about its graphics performance for modern games, battery life during gaming, and upgrade options for storage and RAM. The warranty and extended coverage options are also a common concern.
Pros
- GeForce GTX 1050 graphics
- 1920x1080 screen resolution
- 8GB RAM included
Cons
- Uncertain gaming performance
- Unknown battery life during gaming
- Limited storage capacity (256GB SSD)
- No info on warranty options
- No info on RAM upgrade support
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US | HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-dk0010nr | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX★ | Intel Core i5 9300H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 8 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | 3 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR5★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.1" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 144 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.00 kg★ | 2.23 kg |
| Battery | 80 Wh★ | 52 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 10 Home |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US
- Strong port selection (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
HP Pavilion 15.6" 15-dk0010nr Shadow black 2019
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average ram (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average cpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
Verdict
Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 30 specs.