ASUS 14"
Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025
What Buyers Say
ASUS 14"
The reviews for this refurbished laptop are mixed. Two verified buyers praise its performance for browsing, office tasks, and emulation after upgrading the RAM, noting it runs smoothly and is easy to maintain. However, another user reports frequent freezing, and one warns it is very laggy for Windows 11, recommending Linux instead. A third buyer is satisfied overall but faced software activation issues. The overall sentiment is balanced, with significant caveats about Windows 11 suitability and occasional lag.
Pros
- Solid performance on Linux Mint
- Easy to open for upgrades and cleaning
- Quiet and cool operation
- Good battery life for daily tasks
- Great for browsing and coding on Linux
Cons
- Frequent freezing issues reported
- Very laggy on Windows 11
- NumberPad touchpad feature broken on Linux
- Regional setup error on initial Windows boot
- Only 4GB non-removable RAM standard
Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025
This laptop receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its performance in gaming and CAD design, with users praising its RGB lighting, cooling system, and OLED display. The only notable complaint is a scratched touchpad on one unit, though the reviewer acknowledged this might be a shipping issue. Overall, it is considered a top-tier machine that handles demanding tasks with ease.
Pros
- Excellent gaming performance
- Great for CAD design
- OLED display quality
- Effective cooling system
- RGB lighting
Cons
- Scratched touchpad on some units
- No AMD CPU option
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS 14" | Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel N-Series N600 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.1 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 24 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 64 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | eMMC | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | — | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | — | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 240 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | — | 4★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | — | 2.5G Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.30 kg★ | 4.89 kg |
| OS | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
ASUS 14"
- Strong portability (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average ram (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average cpu (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average port selection (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average storage (5th percentile)5th %ile
Lenovo Legion Pro 16" Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025
- Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average portability (7th percentile)7th %ile
Verdict
Scores 84 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 22 of 31 specs.