•  Date Published: 08 Oct 2025
    • Intel Core i7-14700HX
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 (Laptop)
    • 15", WQXGA (2560 x 1600), 165 Hz, OLED
    • 8000GB SSD
    • 64GB RAM
    • 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
    8.2
    TOTAL SCORE
    6.3 Portability Good
    9.5 Display EXCEPTIONAL
    8.1 For Work Excellent
    8.1 For Gaming Excellent
    Lenovo Legion 5i

    Lenovo Legion 5i

    $3226.80 $3129.00
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    Review

    Lenovo Legion 5i in-depth review

    The Lenovo Legion 5i (15", Gen 10) looks like a refined productivity machine that would blend perfectly into any office. But don't let the modest exterior fool you; beneath the hood lies a ferocious gaming engine. In our testing, this laptop didn't just perform well - it shattered expectations, clocking in as the fastest RTX 5070 laptop we have ever reviewed. However, this unchecked power comes with a significant trade-off that tethers it to the wall. Is raw, record-breaking speed enough to justify the compromise in endurance?You can check the prices and configurations in our Specs System: https://laptopmedia.com/series/lenovo-legion-5i-15-gen-10/Specs, Drivers, What's in the boxDrivers All drivers and utilities for this notebook can be found here: https://pcsupport.[...]

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    Pros

    • Chart-topping GPU performance (fastest RTX 5070 clocks tested)
    • Excellent thermal management for the GPU
    • Great keyboard layout with full-sized arrow keys
    • PWM-free display with potential for high color accuracy
    • Fantastic upgradeability with two RAM and two M.2 slots
    • Robust build quality and professional design

    Cons

    • Very poor battery life (approx. 3 hours)
    • No biometric login options

    Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

      Step 1: Opening the Lenovo Legion 5i (15″, 15IRHX10, Gen 10)Power off the laptop and place it on a soft, clean surface. Undo the 10 screws securing the bottom panel. Keep in mind that 4 of them are shorter, so it is a good idea to note their original positions before reassembly. Use a thin plastic pry tool to carefully release the clips around the edges of the panel. Lift the cover away from the chassis to access the internals.More info: The internal layout is clean and practical, with the battery at the front, a shielded service area in the middle, and the c[...]

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