ASUS Vivobook S 14 14" ASUS Vivobook Laptop Cool Silver 2024
Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US
What Buyers Say
ASUS Vivobook S 14 14" ASUS Vivobook Laptop Cool Silver 2024
The ASUS laptop receives mostly positive feedback for its value, performance, and display quality, especially for office work and school. Users praise the battery life for light tasks and the affordable price, though some note issues with the trackpad, WiFi connectivity, and a fingerprint-prone surface. A few mention reduced battery life under heavy load and a gap in the lid design.
Pros
- Great value for money
- Good battery life for light tasks
- Excellent display quality
- Fast and lightweight
- Easy setup and connectivity
Cons
- Trackpad surface feels sticky
- WiFi connectivity issues
- Fingerprint magnet surface
- Battery life drops under heavy load
- Gap in lid hinge area
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
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS Vivobook S 14 14" ASUS Vivobook Laptop | Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 20★ |
| Frequency | 5.0 GHz★ | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | AMD Radeon Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 24 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 15.1" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | — | 165 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ax | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | — | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.88 kg★ | 2.00 kg |
| Battery | — | 80 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS Vivobook S 14 14" ASUS Vivobook Laptop Cool Silver 2024
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong cpu (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong screen (72nd percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (69th percentile)
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average port selection (25th percentile)
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
Verdict
Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 30 specs.