NIMO 17.3" N179 Black

NIMO 17.3" N179 Black

NIMO
42 Overall Score
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Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

Lenovo
83 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

NIMO 17.3" N179 Black

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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

Scores

Gaming
NIMO
15
Lenovo
97
Creator
NIMO
24
Lenovo
86
Entertainment
NIMO
41
Lenovo
86
Developer
NIMO
47
Lenovo
85
Business
NIMO
37
Lenovo
83
Student
NIMO
36
Lenovo
82
Compact
NIMO
26
Lenovo
75
Ai Llm
NIMO
21
Lenovo
56

Specifications

NIMO 17.3" N179Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 7 7735HSIntel Core Ultra 7 255HX★
CPU Multi-Core Score
22,314
48,427
Cores820★
Frequency3.2 GHz★2.4 GHz
L3 Cache16 MB30 MB★
Graphics
GPU*AMD Radeon 680MNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★
GPU Benchmark Score
4,814
20,712
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size17.3"15.1"
Resolution—2560 px★
PanelIPSOLED★
Refresh Rate—165 Hz★
Brightness—500 nits★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports12★
USB Ports23★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMIHDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.3★
Ethernet—Gigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight2.09 kg2.00 kg★
Battery58 Wh80 Wh★
OSWindows 11Windows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

NIMO 17.3" N179 Black

  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong cpu (71st percentile)
  • Below average reliability (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average portability (5th percentile)5th %ile

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

★ 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