Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition (16″, Gen 11)
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition (16″, Gen 11) - Specs
- HDD/SSD
- up to 2000GB SSD
- M.2 Slot
- 1x 2242 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 + 1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo
- RAM
- up to 64GB
- OS
- Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro
- Battery
- 92.5Wh
- Body material
- Aluminum
- Dimensions
- 360.8 x 248.9 x 17.3 mm (14.20" x 9.80" x 0.68")
- Weight
- 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Sleep and Charge
- 2x USB Type-C
- Thunderbolt 4, Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort
- HDMI
- 2.1 (8K@60Hz)
- Card reader
- SD (SD, SDHC, SDXC)
- Ethernet LAN
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- Audio jack
- 3.5mm Combo Jack
- Features
- Fingerprint reader
- Web camera
- 5.0MP + IR, with E-shutter, fixed focus
- Backlit keyboard
- Microphone
- Quad-microphone array, 3D array
- Speakers
- 6 stereo speakers, 2W x4 (dual side woofers), 2W x2 (tweeters), optimized with Dolby Atmos®, Smart Amplifier (AMP)
- Security Lock slot
All Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition (16″, Gen 11) configurations
CPU performance
Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the CPUs that come in the Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition (16″, Gen 11) series.
Here, we evaluate the CPU's performance using a real-world 3D rendering task, assessing its ability to handle complex computations and rendering workloads efficiently.
Results are from the Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core test (higher is better)
GPU performance
Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the GPUs that come in the Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition (16″, Gen 11) series.
The results are from 3DMark Time Spy (Graphics). Higher is better.
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition (16″, Gen 11) in-depth review
The Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition (16", Gen 11) is designed for users who need serious creator performance without moving to a bulky gaming laptop or a traditional mobile workstation. It combines a premium aluminum chassis, a 16-inch 3.2K Tandem OLED touchscreen, Intel Core Ultra H-series processors, and NVIDIA RTX 50-series graphics in a slim 16-inch body.Our configuration pairs the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H with the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU, a large 92.5Wh battery, and Lenovo’s huge glass ForcePad with pen support. On paper, this makes it a very capable machine for video editing, ph[...]
Pros
- Outstanding 3.2K Tandem OLED display with 100% DCI-P3 coverage
- Excellent factory color accuracy in sRGB and Display P3 modes
- Very high HDR and SDR brightness for an OLED laptop panel
- Strong sustained CPU performance in long workloads
- RTX 5060 maintains close to 100W under sustained GPU load
- Excellent battery life for a powerful 16-inch OLED laptop
- Premium aluminum build quality
- Practical port selection with Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, USB-A, and UHS-II SD card reader
- Two M.2 PCIe 4.0 slots, with a free second slot in our unit
- Large glass ForcePad with pen support
- Lenovo Yoga Pen Gen 2 included in the box
Cons
- Soldered RAM with no upgrade options
- Highly reflective glossy OLED screen
- Not PWM-free, although the pulsation amplitude is limited
- CPU runs hot under sustained full load
- GPU performance is lower than in thicker gaming laptops with the same RTX 5060
- No NumPad, despite what some specification listings may suggest
- Wi-Fi module is not a standard removable M.2 card
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