Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024) vs Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2024)

Compared 2 laptops: Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024), vs Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2024). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Processor n/a - Intel Core i7 13650HX
- Intel Core i9 13980HX
Storage - 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
RAM - 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 24 GB
- 32 GB

Review

Key Specs Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024) and Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2024)
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 2.54 kg 2.27 kg
Pixel size 357.7x277.7x18.99-22.7 mm 355x252x22.1-28.2 mm
Area 993 cm² 895 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 74.7 % 78.9 %
Side bezels 6.5 mm 0.4 mm
Colors Black Black
Material Aluminum - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Transformer No No
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalYesNo
Cooler count32
Noise Level55.5 dBn/a

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 16 in 16 in
Type Mini LED IPS LCD
Refresh rate 165 Hz 165 Hz
Pixel density 236 ppi 138 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:9
Resolution 3200x2000 pixels 1920x1080 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Sync Tech G-Sync G-Sync
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024)
1200 nits
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2024)
250 nits
Contrast1000000:1n/a
DCI-P3 gamut100 %n/a
sRGB gamut100 %100 %
Adobe RGB gamut86.6 %75.3 %
Response time1 msn/a

Battery

Capacity 99.9 Wh 90 Wh
Full Charge Time 1:20 h n/a
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes, 140 W Yes
Charge Port Location Bottom Left
Charge Power 330 W 280 W
Charger weight 1037 g 737 g

Processor

Processor Intel Core i9 14900HX Intel Core i7 13650HX
Base frequency 2.2 GHz 2.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency 5.8 GHz 4.9 GHz
Cores 24 (8P + 16E) 14 (6P + 8E)
Threads 32 20
L3 Cache 36 MB 24 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) Intel UHD Graphics (16EU)
Process tech. 10 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024)
3232
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2024)
2735
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024)
19717
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2024)
14238
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024)
2293
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2024)
1989
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024)
35765
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2024)
22217

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile 12GB GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile 6GB
TGP 175 W 130 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX MUX
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
GPU Frequency 1860 MHz 2070 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2280 MHz 2370 MHz
FLOPS 37.6 TFLOPS 13 TFLOPS
Video Memory 12 6
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
Tire Width 192 bit 96 bit
Memory speed 18 Gbit/s 16 Gbit/s
Shader Units 7424 2560
TMUs 232 80
ROPs 80 32

RAM

RAM Size 32 GB 8 GB
Channels 2x16 GB 1x8 GB
Frequency 5600 MHz 4800 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
Max RAM 64 32

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x1024 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 1024 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Chipset Realtek ALC3306 n/a
Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power 2x2 W 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Max Volume 78.9 dB 82 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v7 v6
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Fingerprint sensor Yes No
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Ports
USB-A2x3.22x3.2
USB-C3x4.02x3.2
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
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 1.7 mm
Touchpad
Size12.0x5.8 cmn/a
SurfaceGlassPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024) the clear winner in this comparison.

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