Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

Lenovo
83 Overall Score
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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

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Scores

Gaming
Lenovo
97
Gigabyte
72
Creator
Lenovo
87
Gigabyte
73
Entertainment
Lenovo
86
Gigabyte
67
Developer
Lenovo
85
Gigabyte
63
Business
Lenovo
83
Gigabyte
51
Student
Lenovo
82
Gigabyte
51
Compact
Lenovo
75
Gigabyte
43
Ai Llm
Lenovo
56
Gigabyte
42

Specifications

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Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX★AMD Ryzen 7 260
CPU Multi-Core Score
48,427
28,203
Cores20★8
Frequency2.4 GHz★2.1 GHz
L3 Cache30 MB★16 MB
Graphics
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
GPU Benchmark Score
20,712
20,712
Typediscretediscrete
VRAM8 GB8 GB
VRAM TypeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size15.1"16"
Resolution2560 px2560 px
PanelOLED★IPS
Refresh Rate165 Hz165 Hz
Brightness500 nits500 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★1
USB Ports3★2
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★—
EthernetGigabit Ethernet—
Physical
Weight2.00 kg1.90 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

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  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong gpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong cpu (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average reliability (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average portability (23rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US

Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 30 specs.

Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US Better at:

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