Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 2023 (13th Gen i9-13900HX, RTX 4080, 16GB, 1TB, 16″ WQXGA 240Hz)

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 2023: Overview 

Here’s a brief overview of the design aesthetic, CPU/GPU, and battery life of the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 2023 with i9 and RTX 4080.

Build and Display 

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i has the build of a gaming machine. It has an all-aluminum build and weighs a hefty 2.8 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 Pro 7i 2023 is powered by Intel’s 13th gen Core i9-13900HX processor along with NVIDIA’s RTX 4080. This processor has 24 (8 performance + 8 efficiency) cores and 32 threads. It has 36MB of L3 cache. It can also go up to 5.4 GHz of max clock speed. As for the GPU, NVIDIA’s RTX 4080, with a maximum TGP of 175W, can handle graphic-intensive workloads easily. In addition, Lenovo has also included an LA2 AI chip to improve fps in games.

The laptop has Lenovo’s Coldfront 5.0 technology to cool this CPU/GPU combo. Lenovo Legion Pro 7i ships with 16GB 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 Pro 7i (2023) packs a 4-cell 99.9 Wh battery that lasted about 4.4 hours (hybrid mode) on MobileMark 2018 test. It supports Super Rapid Charge, which can charge the cells up to 70% in 30 minutes via the 330W adapter that ships in the box.

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