Lenovo Yoga 9i 14

LaptopMedia.com Laptop Specs Lenovo Yoga 9i (14″) Lenovo Yoga 9i 14

Date Published: 24 Dec 2021

Intel Core i7-1185G7
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
14.0”, 4K UHD (3840 x 2160), IPS
1000GB SSD
16GB LPDDR4x, 4266 MHz
1.37 kg (3 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

7.7 Portability Very Good

9.0 Display EXCEPTIONAL

5.7 For Work Average

3.6 For Gaming Mediocre

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Review

Lenovo Yoga 9i 14 in-depth review

Since Lenovo felt their Yoga C940 laptops were not premium enough, they decided to make some changes. Now the laptop features an optional lather lid cover, a glass palm-rest area, and other minor improvements, and oh - a Tiger Lake processor under the bonnet.Our particular unit comes with the flagship Intel Core i7-1185G7, which is also equipped with the latest and greatest iGPU from the Blue company - the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 - more on that - later.So, the laptop has a touchscreen panel with either 1080p or 4K resolution and has stylus support, a feature, which is proven by the dedicated Pen housed in the laptop, itself. By the way, according to the official specs sheet, the UHD panel is VESA HDR400 certified and supports Dolby Vision.You can check the prices and configu[...]

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Pros

Fresh, sleek premium look
A hodgepodge of aluminum, leather, and glass
There is an included stylus
4K resolution with 477 nits of maximum brightness, Dolby Vision, and VESA HDR500 support (BOE NV140QUM-N54)
The display doesn't flicker at any brightness level (BOE NV140QUM-N54)
Fully covers the sRGB gamut and is able to display 89% of the colors in the DCI-P3 gamut (BOE NV140QUM-N54)
Tiger Lake onboard + Thunderbolt 4 support
Our Gaming and Web design profile helps achieve standard-matching color accuracy

Cons

Lacks an SD card reader
Glass palm-rest area, which is a magnet for fingerprints
The touchpad vibration needs improvement
4K unit offers less than 8 hours of light usage on battery
Uneven luminance uniformity across the screen (BOE NV140QUM-N54)

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

Although they were one of the first to include the Tiger Lake CPUs, it seems like they implemented it on an older platform. And it also doesn't shine with upgradability, either.Check out all Lenovo Yoga 9i (14) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To get inside this machine, you need to undo 6 Torx-head screws, as well as three Phillips-head ones, hidden beneath the back rubber foot. After you do so, pry the bottom panel with a plastic tool, starting from the back.2. Battery And for dessert, the batte[...]

DISPLAY: 14.0-inch, 3840 x 2160, IPS

Name
BOE NV140QUM-N54

Diagonal
14.0"

Pixel density
314.70 ppi

Brightness
477 cd/m²

sRGB
99%

PWM frequency
No PWM (Flicker-Free)

Panel Type
IPS

Resolution
3840 x 2160

Becomes "Retina" from
11 inches (28 cm)

Contrast
1300:1

dE Color Checker
6.0 1.5

PWM Rating
10.0: (safe)

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