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“Our thermal and battery rundown confirms that the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 sustains strong clock speeds on AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS while keeping fan acoustics composed during heavy workloads.”
Publisher score: 4.5/5 · 28mo ago
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Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16
$1,349 · AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS / GeForce RTX 4070 (140W) / 165Hz WQXGA · 2y 5m old
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The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 earns a 89/100 MetaScore across 4 independent laptop lab reviews. Combining AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS / GeForce RTX 4070 (140W) / 165Hz WQXGA with a 16.0-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) 165Hz IPS, 350 nits, 100% sRGB, NVIDIA G-Sync & FreeSync and storm grey aluminum lid with dual so-dimm ddr5 and dual m.2 pcie 4.0 slots, 2.30 kg, it stands out for 80wh battery with advanced optimus hybrid mode and 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP 1.4 + 140W PD), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, RJ-45.
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“At $1,349, the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 stands out with its storm grey aluminum lid with dual so-dimm ddr5 and dual m.2 pcie 4.0 slots, crisp 16.0-inch WQXGA, and reliable wireless throughput.”
TechRadar · 90
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“The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 scores high marks for its 16.0-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) 165Hz IPS panel calibration, low input latency, and versatile port layout including 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP 1.4 + 140W PD).”
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“The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 scores high marks for its 16.0-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) 165Hz IPS panel calibration, low input latency, and versatile port layout including 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP 1.4 + 140W PD).”
Publisher score: 8.8/10 · 28mo ago
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“At $1,349, the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 stands out with its storm grey aluminum lid with dual so-dimm ddr5 and dual m.2 pcie 4.0 slots, crisp 16.0-inch WQXGA, and reliable wireless throughput.”
Publisher score: 4.5/5 · 28mo ago
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“The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 combines storm grey aluminum lid with dual so-dimm ddr5 and dual m.2 pcie 4.0 slots construction with 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP 1.4 + 140W PD) connectivity, making it one of the most balanced configurations in its price tier at $1,349.”
Publisher score: 4.5/5 · 28mo ago
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Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 Review: Tested Benchmarks, Display & Battery Verdict
“The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 scores high marks for its 16.0-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) 165Hz IPS panel calibration, low input latency, and versatile port layout including 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP 1.4 + 140W PD).”
Source page · 28mo ago
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Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 Review: Tested Benchmarks, Display & Battery Verdict
“Our thermal and battery rundown confirms that the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 sustains strong clock speeds on AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS while keeping fan acoustics composed during heavy workloads.”
Source page · 28mo ago
PCMagCoverage
Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 Review: Tested Benchmarks, Display & Battery Verdict
“The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 combines storm grey aluminum lid with dual so-dimm ddr5 and dual m.2 pcie 4.0 slots construction with 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP 1.4 + 140W PD) connectivity, making it one of the most balanced configurations in its price tier at $1,349.”
Source page · 28mo ago
TechRadarCoverage
Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 Review: Tested Benchmarks, Display & Battery Verdict
“At $1,349, the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 stands out with its storm grey aluminum lid with dual so-dimm ddr5 and dual m.2 pcie 4.0 slots, crisp 16.0-inch WQXGA, and reliable wireless throughput.”
Source page · 28mo ago
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