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Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)

Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)
48.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
56.2Inno Score
41.5Performance59.9
30.8Display55.5
52.4Battery73.3
80.8Portability29.1
2 spec wins — Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)8 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)

InnoReviews verdict

Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) wins this laptop face-off, 56.2 to 48.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+25) and battery (+21). Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)

  • Stronger portability score: 81 vs 29
  • 47% lower weight: 1.32 kg vs 2.5 kg
  • 45% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 27 mm
  • Lower launch price: $1,049 vs $1,499

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)

  • Stronger performance score: 60 vs 42
  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 73 vs 52
  • 362% higher charging: 300 W vs 65 W
  • 167% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 90 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Screen size14.5 ″16 ″+10%
Panel typeOLEDIPS (PureSight)
Resolution2880x18002560x1600
Refresh rate90 Hz240 Hz+167%
Peak brightness400 nits500 nits+25%

Performance

Performance comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 155HIntel Core i9-14900HX
GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics (integrated)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
RAM16 GB32 GB+100%
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,330Bottom 6%2,889+24%Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,600Bottom 28%18,126+44%Top 29%

Battery

Battery comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Capacity65 Wh80 Wh+23%
Web browsing endurance10 h—
Charging65 W300 W+362%

Design

Design comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Weight1.32 kg+47%2.5 kg
Thickness14.9 mm+45%27 mm
MaterialAluminumAluminum lid, plastic (PC-ABS) base

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm2x USB-C 10Gbps (one with 140W PD, both with DisplayPort 1.4), 4x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.2
Webcam1440p QHD + IR1080p with e-shutter
BiometricsFingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)None

Software

Software comparison: Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecAcer Swift Go 14 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 Home

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