Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) vs Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
59.9Performance42.1
55.5Display35.3
73.3Battery46.7
29.1Portability36.8
8 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)2 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) wins this laptop face-off, 56.2 to 40.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+27) and display (+20). Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
- Stronger performance score: 60 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 47
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 67% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 144 Hz
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
- Stronger portability score: 37 vs 29
- 11% lower thickness: 23.9 mm vs 27 mm
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,499
Display
| Spec | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (PureSight) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+67% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB, 115W) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 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 | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,889+21%Top 48% | 2,381Bottom 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 18,126+43%Top 29% | 12,684Bottom 36% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 80 Wh+33% | 60 Wh |
| Charging | 300 W+30% | 230 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.38 kg+5% |
| Thickness | 27 mm | 23.9 mm+11% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, plastic (PC-ABS) base | PC-ABS plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x 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 | 3x USB-A 5Gbps, USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, power delivery), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p with e-shutter | 1080p with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | None | None |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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