Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

Lenovo
83 Overall Score
vs
ASUS TUF 15.6" TUF A15 Black 2021

ASUS TUF 15.6" TUF A15 Black 2021

ASUS
51 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

82 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews

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
👎 Battery life 4
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Performance 6
👎 Wifi connectivity 2
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Price value 2

ASUS TUF 15.6" TUF A15 Black 2021

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Scores

Gaming
Lenovo
97
ASUS
66
Creator
Lenovo
87
ASUS
62
Entertainment
Lenovo
86
ASUS
52
Developer
Lenovo
85
ASUS
58
Business
Lenovo
83
ASUS
49
Student
Lenovo
82
ASUS
48
Compact
Lenovo
75
ASUS
42
Ai Llm
Lenovo
56
ASUS
31

Specifications

Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008USASUS TUF 15.6" TUF A15
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX★AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
CPU Multi-Core Score
48,427
22,720
Cores20★8
Frequency2.4 GHz3.1 GHz★
L3 Cache30 MB★16 MB
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
GPU Benchmark Score
20,712
12,003
Typediscretediscrete
VRAM8 GB★4 GB
VRAM TypeGDDR7GDDR6★
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size15.1"15.6"
Resolution2560 px★1920 px
PanelOLED★—
Refresh Rate165 Hz★144 Hz
Brightness500 nits★—
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★1
USB Ports33
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMIHDMI 2.11 x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★—
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Yes
EthernetGigabit EthernetRJ-45
Physical
Weight2.00 kg★2.30 kg
Battery80 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 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

ASUS TUF 15.6" TUF A15 Black 2021

  • Strong gpu (75th percentile)
  • Strong cpu (71st percentile)
  • Below average portability (29th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.

Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment