Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US
ASUS ROG Strix 17.3" G713RC-RS73 Eclipse Gray 2022
What Buyers Say
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
ASUS ROG Strix 17.3" G713RC-RS73 Eclipse Gray 2022
The product receives mixed feedback. One verified user praises its speed and reliability but is confused by the keyboard keys. Another user reports keyboard issues, though ASUS support responds with troubleshooting steps. Q&A indicates upgradeable RAM and storage, which is a positive for tech-savvy users.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Reliable
- Upgradeable RAM (two slots)
- Upgradeable storage (two M.2 slots)
Cons
- Confusing keyboard keys
- Keyboard issues reported
- No HDD included
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US | ASUS ROG Strix 17.3" G713RC-RS73 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX★ | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | 4 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.1" | 17.3" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 144 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.0b |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.00 kg★ | 2.50 kg |
| Battery | 80 Wh★ | 56 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 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 ROG Strix 17.3" G713RC-RS73 Eclipse Gray 2022
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong gpu (75th percentile)
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile)
- Strong cpu (72nd percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average portability (4th percentile)4th %ile
Verdict
Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.