Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Gaming Black
Combining a 20-core Intel Core Ultra 7 265F with GeForce RTX 5070 12GB graphics, this mid-tower delivers strong 1440p gaming and AI-accelerated creative performance. The upgraded 2TB dual-SSD setup and included docking station add immediate storage value, while customizable RGB cooling maintains thermals under load. This desktop is best for gamers and streamers who want current-gen GPU power without building their own system.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
RAM 16 GB
Storage 2 TB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
form factor mid-tower
OS Windows 11 Pro
70 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong storage (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong gpu (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong port selection (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
| Cores | 20 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| Weight | 18.1 kg / 40.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 7 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Gaming | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Dell Area-51 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | ASUS ROG GM700 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 2048 | 2000 | 512 | 2000 | 8000 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Apple M4 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | desktop | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 850 | 1500 | - | 850 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Gaming | 87.4 | 84.7 | 47.9 | 70.6 | 85 | 69.4 | 35.1 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.8 | 90.8 | 79.8 | 93 | 91.9 | 69.4 | 87.5 |
| Dell Area-51 Compare | 97.4 | 90.8 | 91.6 | 99.5 | 87.2 | 69.4 | 66.7 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.6 | 69.8 | 71.1 | 94.3 | 31.1 | 99.4 | 99.9 |
| ASUS ROG GM700 Compare | 80.3 | 88.3 | 83.4 | 96.5 | 82.9 | 36 | 99.7 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.2 | 84.7 | 96.9 | 85.7 | 99.2 | 11.2 | 96 |
Usage Scores
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