•  Date Published: 27 Jul 2021
    • AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
    • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
    • 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 144 Hz, IPS
    • 256GB SSD
    • 16GB DDR4
    • 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
    6.6
    TOTAL SCORE
    5.3 Portability Average
    7.0 Display Very Good
    6.9 For Work Good
    6.4 For Gaming Good

    Specs

    • HDD/SSD
    • 256GB SSD
    • M.2 Slot
    • 1(2)x 2280/2242 M.2 PCIe x4  See photo
    • RAM
    • 16GB DDR4
    • OS
    • Windows 10 Home
    • Body Material
    • Plastic / Polycarbonate
    • Dimensions
    • 363 x 259.6 x 23.5 ~ 26.1 mm (14.29" x 10.22" x 0.93")
    • Weight
    • 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
    • Ports and connectivity
    • 1x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Sleep and Charge
    • 3x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
    • 1x USB Type-C
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), DisplayPort
    • HDMI
    • 2.0
    • Ethernet LAN
    • 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
    • Wi-Fi
    • 802.11ax
    • Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • Audio jack
    • 3.5 mm combo
    • Features
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Web camera
    • HD
    • Backlit keyboard
    • Microphone
    • Dual Array Microphone
    • Speakers
    • 2x 2W, Harman Kardon
    • Optical drive
    • Security Lock slot
    • Kensington Lock
    • Gifts
    • WOOV 32GB Micro SD Card

    Portability

    Lenovo Legion 5 / 5P (15″ AMD, 2020)
    14.29" x 10.22" x 0.93" Dimensions
    2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) Weight
    Average 15.6-inch laptop
    2.03 kg (4.5 lbs) -12% Weight

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    Pros

    • It has two RAM SODIMM slots and two M.2 drives, besides the 2.5" SATA drive bay
    • Great input devices with an optional RGB backlight
    • Lacks PWM for brightness adjustment (AUO B156HAN13.1)
    • Comfortable viewing angles and good contrast ratio (AUO B156HAN13.1)
    • Great performance from AMD's finest CPUs out there
    • A total of five USB 3.1 (Gen. 1) ports (some PCs have less)

    Cons

    • Lacks an SD card reader
    • Slow response times, despite the 120Hz refresh rate (AUO B156HAN13.1)
    • Covers only 51% of sRGB (AUO B156HAN13.1)