Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 2021 (Ryzen 7 5800H, RTX 3060, 16GB, 1TB, 16'' WQXGA 165Hz)

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 2021 Overview:

Here's a brief overview of the build, chipset, and battery life of the Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 2021 (Ryzen 7).

Design, Display

Legion Lenovo 5 Pro features an all-aluminum chassis, differentiating it from the vanilla Legion 5. Another way to distinguish the two is by looking at the Legion "Y" branding on the lid. Based on the color variant, it will glow either blue or white on the Legion 5 Pro. Further, the thickness of the laptop ranges from 21.7 to 26.85 mm. Likewise, the weight is listed at 2.45 kg. Opening the lid, you are greeted with a 16" IPS screen with a 165Hz refresh rate. It even has support for both AMD's Free-Sync and NVIDIA's G-Sync. Lenovo claims the peak brightness to be 500 nits while the laptop is certified for DisplayHDR 400. In addition, Lenovo Legion 5 Pro boasts 100% sRGB coverage, 178° viewing angle, and DC Dimming.

Performance

In terms of performance, the 2021 iteration of the Lenovo Legion 5 Pro brings AMD's Ryzen 5000-series CPUs, together with NVIDIA RTX 30-series GPU. Here, users can choose between Ryzen 5 5600H and Ryzen 7 5800H. The latter boast higher clock/thread count and clock speeds. On the GPU front, you can either get the RTX 3060 to the RTX 3070. Lenovo has deployed in-house Legion Coldfront 3.0 thermals and Legion AI Engine to provide the maximum possible fps.

Others

Fueling the Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 2021 (Ryzen 7) is an 80Wh Li-Polymer battery. It even supports Rapid Charge Pro which can charge the device up to 50% inside 30 minutes. You get a 230W power adapter in the box.