Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) vs Razer Blade 14 (2025)
54.1Performance51.1
39.9Display34
73.3Battery62.7
35.7Portability69.7
5 spec wins — Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)4 spec wins — Razer Blade 14 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) scores 51.5 against 52.7 for Razer Blade 14 (2025). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Razer Blade 14 (2025) edges ahead in portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 51
- Stronger display score: 40 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 63
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 15% higher charging: 230 W vs 200 W
- Lower launch price: $1,399 vs $2,299
Reasons to pick the Razer Blade 14 (2025)
- Stronger portability score: 70 vs 36
- 36% lower thickness: 16.2 mm vs 25.2 mm
- 31% lower weight: 1.63 kg vs 2.36 kg
Display
| Spec | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Razer Blade 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | 367 nits+5% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Razer Blade 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-14650HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB, 140W) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X-8000 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (1 slot) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Razer Blade 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,856Top 38% | 2,888+1%Top 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 17,201+14%Top 25% | 15,137Top 31% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Razer Blade 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 80 Wh+11% | 72 Wh |
| Charging | 230 W+15% | 200 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Razer Blade 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.36 kg | 1.63 kg+31% |
| Thickness | 25.2 mm | 16.2 mm+36% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, PC-ABS base | CNC aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Razer Blade 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 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 | 2x USB4, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, microSD (UHS-II), 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p with e-shutter | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | None | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Razer Blade 14 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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