ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
45Performance54.1
38.3Display39.9
54.3Battery73.3
44.2Portability35.7
4 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)4 spec wins — Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) wins this laptop face-off, 51.5 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+19) and performance (+9). ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)
- Stronger portability score: 44 vs 36
- 13% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 80 Wh
- 11% lower thickness: 22.4 mm vs 25.2 mm
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 54
- 34% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 17,201 vs 12,800
- 17% higher Peak brightness: 350 nits vs 300 nits
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″ | 16 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS (2.5K) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 350 nits+17% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H | Intel Core i7-14650HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB, 140W) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,650Bottom 41% | 2,856+8%Bottom 51% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,800Bottom 38% | 17,201+34%Top 34% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+13% | 80 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 8 h | — |
| Charging | 240 W+4% | 230 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.2 kg+7% | 2.36 kg |
| Thickness | 22.4 mm+11% | 25.2 mm |
| Material | Aluminum lid, polycarbonate base | Aluminum lid, PC-ABS base |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, 100W PD), 1x USB4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm | 2x USB-C 10Gbps (both with DisplayPort 1.4, one with 140W power input), 3x USB-A 5Gbps (one always-on), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 720p | 1080p with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | None | None |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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