Dell Pro Precision 7 Series 16 vs Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11)
62.4chipPerformancespec-based55.8
85.9Graphics85
38.4Displayspec-based61.1
94.7Batteryspec-based73.3
48Portabilityspec-based57.4
5 spec wins — Dell Pro Precision 7 Series 165 spec wins — Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Dell Pro Precision 7 Series 16 scores 64.2 against 64.4 for Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11). Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell Pro Precision 7 Series 16
- 100% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 20% higher capacity: 96 Wh vs 80 Wh
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11)
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 500 nits
- 48% higher charging: 245 W vs 165 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 14% lower weight: 1.87 kg vs 2.17 kg
Display
| Spec | Dell Pro Precision 7 Series 16 | Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+5% | 15.3 ″ |
| Panel type | Tandem OLED (touchscreen) | OLED |
| Resolution | 3840x2400 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 1,000 nits+100% |
Performance
| Spec | Dell Pro Precision 7 Series 16 | Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA RTX PRO 3000 Blackwell (12GB GDDR7) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, 115W) |
| RAM | 64 GB+100% | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 | DDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM, 2 slots) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+100% | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen5 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4, second M.2 2280 slot free) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell Pro Precision 7 Series 16 | Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,920Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 15,344Top 35% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | 12,533+4%Top 47% | 12,021Bottom 31% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell Pro Precision 7 Series 16 | Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96 Wh+20% | 80 Wh |
| Charging | 165 W | 245 W+48% |
Design
| Spec | Dell Pro Precision 7 Series 16 | Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.17 kg | 1.87 kg+14% |
| Thickness | 20.2 mm | 20 mm+1% |
| Material | — | Aluminum lid, plastic (PC-ABS) base |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell Pro Precision 7 Series 16 | Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 5 (80/120Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, SD card slot, headset jack | 2x USB4 (40Gbps, USB PD 65-100W input, DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB-A (5Gbps, always-on), 2x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K/60Hz), RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 8MP RGB with IR | 5MP IR camera with E-shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | Dell Pro Precision 7 Series 16 | Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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