Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (2024) vs Asus ROG Strix G17 (2023)

Compared 2 laptops: Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (2024), vs Asus ROG Strix G17 (2023). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Processor - Intel Core i5 13450HX
- Intel Core i7 13650HX
- Intel Core i7 14650HX
- Intel Core i7 14700HX
- Intel Core i9 14900HX
- AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
- AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX
Storage - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB

Review

Key Specs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (2024) and Asus ROG Strix G17 (2023)
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 2.3 kg 2.8 kg
Pixel size 359.7x262.3x19.7-25.2 mm 395x282x23.4-30.8 mm
Area 943 cm² 1114 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 78.7 % 74.1 %
Side bezels 7.5 mm 6 mm
Colors Gray - Black
- Gray
Material - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180 ° n/a
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoYes
Cooler count22
Noise Level58.3 dB49 dB

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 16 in 17.3 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Pixel density 189 ppi 127 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:9
Resolution 2560x1600 pixels 1920x1080 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Sync Tech G-Sync G-Sync
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (2024)
300 nits
Asus ROG Strix G17 (2023)
300 nits
Contrast1200:11000:1
DCI-P3 gamut72.8 %100 %
sRGB gamut100 %n/a
Adobe RGB gamut70.6 %n/a
Response time3 ms3 ms

Battery

Capacity 80 Wh 90 Wh
Full Charge Time 1:10 h 2:00 h
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes
Charge Port Location Left, Bottom Bottom
Charge Power 230 W 240/280/330 W
Charger weight 898 g 810 g

Processor

Processor Intel Core i5 13450HX AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
Base frequency 2.4 GHz 3.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.6 GHz 5.2 GHz
Cores 10 (6P + 4E) 12
Threads 16 24
L3 Cache 20 MB 64 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (16EU) Radeon 610M
Process tech. 10 nm 5 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (2024)
2411
Asus ROG Strix G17 (2023)
3125
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (2024)
11260
Asus ROG Strix G17 (2023)
16219
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (2024)
1920
Asus ROG Strix G17 (2023)
1977
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (2024)
15577
Asus ROG Strix G17 (2023)
28678

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile 6GB GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile 6GB
TGP 140 W 140 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus MUX
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
GPU Frequency 2070 MHz 2070 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2370 MHz 2370 MHz
FLOPS 13.4 TFLOPS 13.4 TFLOPS
Video Memory 6 6
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
Tire Width 96 bit 96 bit
Memory speed 16 Gbit/s 16 Gbit/s
Shader Units 2560 2560
TMUs 80 80
ROPs 32 32

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Channels 1x8 GB 1x8 GB
Frequency 5600 MHz 4800 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
Max RAM 64 64

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Chipset Realtek ALC3287 n/a
Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power 2x2 W 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Max Volume 78.4 dB n/a
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6E v6E
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Fingerprint sensor No No
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Ports
USB-A3x3.22x3.2
USB-C2x3.22x3.2
ThunderboltNoNo
HDMI1x2.11x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)YesYes
Card ReaderYesNo
Charging PortYesYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.5 mm 1.9 mm
Touchpad
Size12.0x7.5 cmn/a
SurfaceGlassPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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