Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US
Gigabyte AERO X16 16" AERO Space Gray 2025
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
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The single user review praises the laptop for gaming and speed, though it is very brief. The Q&A responses highlight strong specs like an AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor, 16GB DDR5 RAM, a 16-inch WQXGA IPS 165Hz display, 1TB SSD expandable to 4TB, and versatile connectivity including Thunderbolt USB4. Overall, the product appears well-suited for gaming and multitasking based on the provided information.
Pros
- Good for gaming
- Fast performance
- Powerful AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor
- 16GB DDR5 RAM for multitasking
- High-quality 16-inch WQXGA IPS 165Hz display
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US | Gigabyte AERO X16 16" AERO | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX★ | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz★ | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 8 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.1" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2560 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | USB4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | RJ-45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.00 kg | 1.90 kg★ |
| Battery | 80 Wh★ | 76 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
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- Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong gpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average reliability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average portability (23rd percentile)
Pricing
Lenovo Legion 5i 15.1" 83F00008US offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 30 specs.
