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The Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 10 (2025) takes the lead in gaming performance with a 93 score, thanks to its GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB graphics. Its strong performance gives it a clear advantage in this use case.
The Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 10 (2025) excels in professional work with a 96 score, driven by its Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor. This processor provides a significant boost in productivity and multitasking capabilities.
Both laptops have similar portability scores, with the Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 10 (2025) scoring 44 and the MSI Vector A18 HX (2025) scoring 48. This use case is a tie due to the minimal score difference.
96 | Performance | 88 |
93 | Gaming | 76 |
88 | Display | 53 |
56 | Battery Life | 69 |
82 | Connectivity | 72 |
31 | Portability | 26 |
90 | QuickComparisons Score | 72 |
| May 2025 | Launched | January 2025 |
| ~78.6% | Screen-to-body ratio: | ~75.6% |
| 403 x 296.5 x 23.9-27.95 mm (15.87 x 11.67 x 0.94-1.1 inches) | Dimensions: | 404 x 307.5 x 24-32.05 mm (15.91 x 12.11 x 0.94-1.26 inches) |
| 18 inches | Size | 18 inches |
| Mini LED | Type | IPS LCD |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| — | Adaptive refresh rate | — |
| 252 ppi | PPI | 126 ppi |
| 16:10 | Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| 3840 x 2400 pixels | Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Yes, Dolby Vision | HDR support | No |
| G-Sync | Sync technology | No |
| No | Touchscreen | No |
| Glossy | Coating | Matte |
| — | Ambient light sensor | No |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 1200:1 | Contrast | — |
| 100% | sRGB color space | — |
| 96.80% | Adobe RGB profile | — |
| 88.90% | DCI-P3 color gamut | — |
| 3 ms | Response time | — |
| 520 nits | Max. brightness | — |
| 3236 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3402 |
| 22129 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 20131 |
| 138 | Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 | 122 |
| 2079 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) | 1601 |
| 3.5 kg (7.72 lbs) | Weight | 3.6 kg (7.94 lbs) |
| 403 x 296.5 x 23.9-27.95 mm 15.87 x 11.67 x 0.94-1.1 inches | Dimensions | 404 x 307.5 x 24-32.05 mm 15.91 x 12.11 x 0.94-1.26 inches |
| 1195 cm 2 (185.2 inches 2 ) | Area | 1242 cm 2 (192.7 inches 2 ) |
| ~78.6% | Screen-to-body ratio | ~75.6% |
| 7.7 mm | Side bezels | 8.2 mm |
| Black | Colors | Gray |
| Aluminum | Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic |
| No | Transformer | No |
| 180° | Opening angle | 145° |
| Active | Cooling system | Active |
| Yes | Vapor chamber | No |
| Yes | Liquid metal | No |
| 4 | Number of fans | 2 |
| 56 dB | Noise level (max. load) | — |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | CPU name | AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX |
| 2.7 GHz | Base frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 24 (8P + 16E) | Cores | 12 |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
| Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Integrated GPU | Radeon 610M |
| 3 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB | GPU name | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GB |
| Dedicated | Type | Dedicated |
| 4 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| — | GPU boost clock | — |
| 42 TFLOPS | FLOPS | 31.2 TFLOPS |
| 16 GB | Memory size | 12 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory type | GDDR7 |
| 256 bit | Memory bus | 192 bit |
| ~28 Gbps | Memory speed | ~28 Gbps |
| 7680 | Shading units (cores) | 5888 |
| 240 | Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 184 |
| 96 | Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 80 |
| 42 TFLOPS | GPU performance | 31.2 TFLOPS |
| — | Blender GPU | — |
| — | Solar Bay | — |
| 32GB | RAM size | 32GB |
| 2x16 GB | Channels | 2x16 GB |
| 5600 MHz | Clock | 5600 MHz |
| DDR5 | Type | DDR5 |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| 1024GB | Storage size | 1024GB |
| PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) | Bus | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) |
| SSD (M2) | Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| 1x1024 GB | Channels | 1x1024 GB |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| Yes | NVMe | Yes |
| 99.9 Wh | Capacity | 99.9 Wh |
| — | Full charging time | — |
| Li-Po | Battery type | Li-Po |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes | Fast charging | Yes |
| Yes, 140 W | Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 140 W |
| Left, Bottom | Charging port position | Right, Bottom |
| 400 W | Charge power | 400 W |
| — | Cable length | — |
| 1247 grams | Weight of AC adapter | — |
| v7 | Wi-Fi | v7 |
| v5.4 | Bluetooth | v5.4 |
| No | Fingerprint | No |
| Yes | Infrared sensor | Yes |
| No | Optical drive | No |
| Above the display | Webcam | Above the display |
| 2560 x 1440 | Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| 3x USB 3.2 | USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 |
| 3x USB 4.0 | USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| No | DisplayPort | No |
| No | VGA | No |
| Yes | Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Yes | Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes |
| Yes | SD card reader | Yes |
| Yes | Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| — | [Keyboard] | — |
| Island | Keyboard type | Island |
| Yes | Numpad | Yes |
| Yes | Backlit | Yes |
| 1.6 mm | Key Travel | — |
| — | [Touchpad] | — |
| 15.0 x 9.5 cm | Size | 13.0 x 8.2 cm |
| Glass | Surface | Plastic |
| Yes | Windows Precision | Yes |
| 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) | Speakers | 4 |
| No | Dolby Atmos | No |
| ~79 dB | Loudness | — |
| 2 | Microphones | 2 |
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