Lenovo Legion Pro 5i 16IRX8 2023 (13th Gen i7-13700HX, RTX 4060 16GB, 512GB, 16″ WQXGA 165Hz)

Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (2023) 16IRX8 Overview :

Here’s a short description of the design aesthetic, chipset, and battery life of the Lenovo Legion Pro 5i 2023 laptop with Intel i7 and RTX 4060.

Build and Display 

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro has the build of a gaming machine. It has an all-aluminium build and weighs a hefty 2.5 kilos. The wide 16″ display of WQXGA (2560×1080) resolution has a high 240Hz refresh rate. It has a tall 16:10 aspect ratio as well. The keyboard has a custom 4 Zone RGB backlight, whereas the keycaps are black in color.

Performance and Memory

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 5i 2023 is powered by Intel’s 13th gen i7 processor alongside RTX 4060. The Core i7-13700HX processor has 16 (8 performance + 8 efficiency) cores and 24 threads. It has 30MB of L3 cache. It can also go up to 5.0 GHz of max clock speed. As for the GPU, NVIDIA’s RTX 4060, with a maximum TGP of 140W, can handle graphic-intensive workloads easily.  In addition, Lenovo has also included LA1 AI chip to improve fps in games.

The laptop has Lenovo’s Coldfront 4.0 technology to cool this CPU/GPU combo. Lenovo Legion 5 pro ships with 32GB of fast DDR5 RAM, which can be further upgraded to up to 32 GB. There are 2 M.2 2280 slots for secondary memory, one of which is preoccupied.

Battery and Connectivity 

Legion 5 Pro (2023) packs a 4-cell 80Wh battery that lasted about 5.3 hours (hybrid mode) on MobileMark 2018 test. It supports Super Rapid Charge, which can charge the cells up to 80% in 30 minutes via the 230W adapter that ships in the box.

As for the ports, you get a lot— 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-Cs (with DisplayPort1.4), 3 USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 port, and a headphone port. Similarly, there is also an  HDMI 2.1, an RJ45 port, and a power-in socket.