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Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
Lenovo's mid-range gaming 16-incher hits the sweet spot: Ryzen 7 8845HS, RTX 4060 and a 165Hz WQXGA screen in a 21.9mm body that still fits a full port array and an 80Wh battery. Sensible rather than spectacular.
Pros
- 165Hz WQXGA panel with good color accuracy
- Balanced Ryzen 7 and RTX 4060 pairing
- Slim 21.9mm profile for a 16-inch gaming rig
- 140W USB-C charging plus a full-size port set
- Upgradeable memory and dual M.2 slots
Cons
- Panel is only 350 nits
- 2.3kg plus a 230W power brick
- No fingerprint reader or IR camera
- GPU power limits trail thicker Legion Pro models
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)
Display
- Screen size
- 16 ″
- Panel type
- IPS (WQXGA)
- Resolution
- 2560x1600
- Refresh rate
- 165 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 350 nits
Performance
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
- RAM
- 16 GB
- RAM type
- DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)
- Storage
- 1,024 GB
- Storage type
- PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)
Benchmarks
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 2,600
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 12,300
Battery
- Capacity
- 80 Wh
- Web browsing endurance
- 7 h
- Charging
- 230 W
Design
- Weight
- 2.3 kg
- Thickness
- 21.9 mm
- Material
- Aluminum lid, polycarbonate base
Connectivity
- Ports
- 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, 140W PD), 3x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- Webcam
- 1080p with E-shutter
- Biometrics
- None
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11
Quick answers
Is the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024) good in 2026?
The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024) earns an Inno Score of 43.1/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Lenovo's mid-range gaming 16-incher hits the sweet spot: Ryzen 7 8845HS, RTX 4060 and a 165Hz WQXGA screen in a 21.9mm body that still fits a full port array and an 80Wh battery. Sensible rather than spectacular.
What are the key specs of the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)?
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS · RAM: 16 GB · Screen size: 16 ″ · Weight: 2.3 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (2024)?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2, Dell Inspiron 16 Plus (2024), ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
