Laptops

Blade 16 (Early 2023) vs Legion Slim 7i (Gen 7, Mid 2022) Full Specs

CPU
Core i9-13950HX24 Cores (8P+16E)
CPU
Core i7-12700H14 Cores (6P+8E)
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
Display
Other Upgrades
Other Upgrades
Price
$2,700
Price
$1,690

CPU
iGPU
GPU
Storage
Memory
Memory
Chipset
Storage
HDMI 2.1
TB4
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
Audio
SD Card
CPU
iGPU
GPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
Storage
HDMI 2.1
TB4
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Audio
SD Card

Core i9-13950HX
Core i7-12700H
24 Cores(8P+16E)
32 Threads
2.2GHz
14 Cores(6P+8E)
20 Threads
2.3GHz

3,072 Shaders
2.37GHz
2,560 Shaders
1.7GHz
8GB GDDR6
4GB GDDR6

2x SO-DIMM
1x SO-DIMM

6.8GB/s Read
4.8GB/s Write
6GB/s Read
4GB/s Write
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

Panel & HDR
LCD IPS HDR
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
109.4 in² 16:9
Area & Aspect Ratio
104 in² 16:9
Brightness
500 nits 500 nits Peak
Brightness
300 nits 300 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
240Hz Variable Refresh G-Sync
Refresh & VRR
165Hz Variable Refresh G-Sync FreeSync
Response Time
-
Response Time
3 ms
Resolution
2560x1600 4.1M Pixels 189 ppi
Resolution
1920x1080 2.1M Pixels 141 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1K:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1K:1 contrast
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Viewing Angles
170° H 170° V
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Depth
8-bit
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 100% DCI-P3
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 73% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Coating & Lamination
Matte AR
Touchscreen
No
Touchscreen
No
Border Size
4.7 mm (0.18")
Border Size
-

Up to 5 hours
Up to 7 hours
Charge Time
-
Charge Time
0-50%: 30 min
0-100%: 120 min
95.2Wh
6182mAh
15.4V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
71Wh
4622mAh
15.36V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
No
User Replaceable
No

Data
1x Thunderbolt 4
3x USB 3.1
1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD
-
Data
1x Thunderbolt 4
1x USB 3.1
1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD
2x USB 3.0
Video
1x HDMI 2.1
Video
1x HDMI 2.1
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card

Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.3
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.1
Infrared
No
Infrared
No

Charger
Charger
Max Power Draw
-
Max Power Draw
295W
Output
280W 19.50V 14.36A
Output
170W 20.00V 8.50A
Input
3.60A
Input
2.50A
Protocol & Port
3-hole Oval Shape 3-hole Oval Shape
Protocol & Port
Lenovo Slim-tip Lenovo Slim-tip
USB-PD
-
USB-PD
-

Speakers
4
Speakers
2
Microphones
2
Microphones
2

Keyboard
Scissor
Backlit
Per-Key Lighting
-
Keyboard
Scissor
Backlit
-
Numpad
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Biometrics
Face ID
-
Biometrics
-
Fingerprint

Launch OS
Windows 11
Launch OS
Windows

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
22 mm (0.87")
Width
355 mm (13.98")
Depth
244 mm (9.61")
Height
16.9 mm (0.67")
Width
357.7 mm (14.08")
Depth
260 mm (10.24")
Weight
2.45 kg
Weight
2.17 kg
Weight + Charger
3.25 kg
Weight + Charger
2.77 kg
Volume
1.9048 L
Volume
1.5717 L
Decor Lights
Yes
Decor Lights
No
Fans
2
Fans
2

Release Date
2023-01-05
Release Date
2022-06-01
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Early 2023
Description
Gen 7, Mid 2022
Model ID
RZ09-0483x
Model ID
Gen 7
Model Number 1
RZ09-0483R
Model Number 1
16IAH7
Model Number 2
RZ09-0483S
Model Number 2
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