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ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)

ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)
45.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
56.2Inno Score
45Performance59.9
38.3Display55.5
54.3Battery73.3
44.2Portability29.1
3 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)7 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 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+19) and display (+17). 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 29
  • 17% lower thickness: 22.4 mm vs 27 mm
  • 13% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 80 Wh
  • 12% lower weight: 2.2 kg vs 2.5 kg

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

  • Stronger performance score: 60 vs 45
  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 38
  • Stronger battery score: 73 vs 54
  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits

Display

Display comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Screen size15.6 ″16 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS (2.5K)IPS (PureSight)
Resolution2560x14402560x1600
Refresh rate165 Hz240 Hz+45%
Peak brightness300 nits500 nits+67%

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9 8945HIntel Core i9-14900HX
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 LaptopNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
RAM16 GB32 GB+100%
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,650Bottom 41%2,889+9%Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,800Bottom 38%18,126+42%Top 29%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Capacity90 Wh+13%80 Wh
Web browsing endurance8 h—
Charging240 W300 W+25%

Design

Design comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Weight2.2 kg+12%2.5 kg
Thickness22.4 mm+17%27 mm
MaterialAluminum lid, polycarbonate baseAluminum lid, plastic (PC-ABS) base

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Ports1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, 100W PD), 1x USB4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 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
Webcam720p1080p with e-shutter
BiometricsNoneNone

Software

Software comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) versus Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 Home

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