Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 Gen 9 (2024)

Gifng scores
Gifng score63
Performance71
Battery26
Display82
Portability & build51
Graphics79
Memory & storage86
Features71
Price
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Usual price₹1,47,990
Launch price—
Starting version
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Memory (RAM)16 GB
Storage1 TB
Screen
Size16"
PanelIPS, 2560x1600
Refresh rate165 Hz
Brightness350 nits
Battery
Battery80 Wh
Battery test5.3 h (91mobiles PCMark 10 Battery video loop (India 83DH-class unit, R7 8845HS / RTX 4060))
Charger230 W
Build
Weight2.3 kg
Thickness21.9 mm
Versions sold2
Materialaluminium lid, plastic (PC-ABS) base
Keyboard & more
KeyboardRGB backlit, number pad
Webcam1080p with electronic shutter
Fingerprint / face unlockNo
Speakersstereo
Connections
Ports2× USB-C, 2× USB-A, HDMI 2.1, SD card, Ethernet, 3.5 mm audio
Wi-Fi / BluetoothWi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
Other
CoolingLoud in Performance mode; LaptopMedia saw the CPU sit at about 100°C and GPU memory near 110°C under sustained load (RTX 4070 unit), while 91mobiles found the India RTX 4060 unit kept itself cool enough. Balanced mode is quieter but cuts GPU power to about 75 W.
Warranty1 year
ColoursLuna Grey
What reviewers say
Pros
  • Full-power 140 W RTX 4060 with a strong Ryzen CPU
  • Sharp 16:10 QHD+ 165Hz screen
  • Plenty of ports
  • Room to add RAM and a second SSD
Cons
  • Only zone RGB lighting, no per-key
  • GPU mode switching is slow (about 10 seconds)
  • CPU and SSD run very hot
  • Loud in Performance mode

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