Lenovo Legion 5 16"

★★★★★ 5.0 (4)

The 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX and RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 drive smooth 1440p gameplay on a 16-inch 2560x1600 240Hz display with 500-nit brightness. Its 100% DCI-P3 IPS panel, 32GB of DDR5-5600 RAM, and Wi-Fi 7 provide strong color accuracy and connectivity for creative work. This laptop is best for competitive gamers streaming at 1440p and video editors working with color-sensitive timelines.

CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
RAM 8 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16" 2560x1600
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 2.4 kg
Lenovo Legion 5 16" laptop
68 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong cpu (97th percentile) 97th
  • Strong screen (84th percentile) 84th
  • Strong gpu (83th percentile) 83th
  • Strong social proof (81th percentile) 81th

Cons

  • Below average compact (12th percentile)
  • Below average ram (23th percentile)
  • Below average port (25th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 96.8
GPU 83.2
RAM 22.8
Ports 25.1
Screen 84.1
Portability 12.3
Storage 69.3
Reliability 79.2
Social Proof 80.5

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Cores 24
Frequency 2.7 GHz
L3 Cache 36 MB

Graphics

GPU RTX 5060
Type discrete
VRAM 8 GB
VRAM Type GDDR7

Memory & Storage

RAM 8 GB
RAM Generation DDR5
Storage 1 TB
Storage Type SSD

Display

Size 16"
Resolution 2560 (QHD)
Refresh Rate 240 Hz

Connectivity

Wi-Fi WiFi 7
Ethernet Gigabit LAN

Physical

Weight 2.4 kg / 5.4 lbs
OS Windows 11 Home

vs Competition

Spec Lenovo Legion 5 16" Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302EA-XS99 MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Apple M4 Max AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
RAM (GB) 8 128 128 32 32 24
Storage (GB) 1024 4096 1024 1000 1024 1024
Screen 16" 2560x1600 14.2" 3024x1964 13.4" 2560x1600 13.3" 2880x1800 14" 2880x1800 14" 1920x1200
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Apple (40-Core) AMD Radeon Intel Arc Intel Arc AMD Radeon 860M
OS Windows 11 Home macOS Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 2.4 1.6 1.2 1 1.2 1.4
Battery (Wh) - 72 70 - 15 -
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CpuGpuRamPortScreenCompactStorageReliabilitySocial Proof
Lenovo Legion 5 16" 96.883.222.825.184.112.369.379.280.5
Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare 92.118.899.579.599.167.798.796.588
ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302EA-XS99 Compare 95.580.199.977.39092.981.458.995.4
MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare 64.264.481.582.790.695.273.858.986.1
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare 67.464.481.566.495.285.781.479.296.6
HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare 75.560.884.282.772.97869.332.396.6

Usage Scores

Overall (68.1)Ai Llm (42.9)Gaming (73.3)Compact (45.1)Creator (73)Student (59.9)Business (64.1)Developer (61.2)Entertainment (77.1)

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