Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) vs Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9
32.1Performance51.2
23.3Display67.7
29.3Battery78.7
72.8Portability54.3
1 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel)10 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 wins this laptop face-off, 61.9 to 36.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+49) and display (+44). Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel)
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 54
- 31% lower weight: 1.42 kg vs 2.05 kg
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 29
- 300% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 300 nits
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
Display
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | IPS | Mini-LED (touch, DisplayHDR 1000) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 3200x2000 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz+175% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 1,200 nits+300% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H (Meteor Lake) |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop (8GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5x-7467 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 M.2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 2280 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,245Bottom 5% | 2,566+14%Bottom 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,311Bottom 4% | 14,697+77%Top 37% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 47 Wh | 84 Wh+79% |
| Charging | 65 W | 170 W+162% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.42 kg+31% | 2.05 kg |
| Thickness | 18.6 mm | 18.3 mm+2% |
| Material | Aluminum top, PC-ABS bottom (aluminum bottom on some models) | Aluminum (anodized) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | USB-A 5Gbps, USB-A 10Gbps, USB-C 20Gbps (PD 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack | Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 20Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 / 6E (configuration dependent) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 / 5.3 (configuration dependent) | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p or 1080p (optional IR) with privacy shutter | 5MP + IR with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | Optional fingerprint reader in power button; optional IR camera (Windows Hello) | IR camera face unlock (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16 Gen 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home / Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
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