Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10, 2025) vs MSI Raider 16 HX AI (2026)

Compared 2 laptops: Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10, 2025), vs MSI Raider 16 HX AI (2026). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Storage - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 96 GB

Review

Key Specs Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10, 2025) and MSI Raider 16 HX AI (2026)
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 2.42 kg 2.7 kg
Pixel size 364.38x268.06x21.6-25.95 mm 357.2x284.05x22.20-28.55 mm
Area 977 cm² 1015 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 76 % 73.2 %
Side bezels 9.9 mm 6.3 mm
Colors Black Black
Material - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
- Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180 ° n/a
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count22
Noise Level56.7 dBn/a

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 16 in 16 in
Type OLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate 165 Hz 240 Hz
Pixel density 189 ppi 189 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 2560x1600 pixels 2560x1600 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Sync Tech G-Sync No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10, 2025)
500 nits
MSI Raider 16 HX AI (2026)
400 nits
Contrast1000000:1n/a
DCI-P3 gamut99.9 %100 %
sRGB gamut100 %n/a
Adobe RGB gamut94.1 %n/a
Response time1 ms3 ms

Battery

Capacity 80 Wh 99.9 Wh
Full Charge Time 1:30 h n/a
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes, 140 W
Charge Port Location Left, Bottom Left, Bottom
Charge Power 300 W 330 W
Charger weight 898 g n/a

Processor

Processor Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Base frequency 2.7 GHz 2.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency 5.4 GHz 5.4 GHz
Cores 24 (8P + 16E) 24 (8P + 16E)
Threads 24 24
L3 Cache 36 MB 36 MB
Integrated Graphics Arc Graphics (4-Cores) Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
Process tech. 3 nm 3 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10, 2025)
3192
MSI Raider 16 HX AI (2026)
3168
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10, 2025)
21775
MSI Raider 16 HX AI (2026)
21127
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10, 2025)
2219
MSI Raider 16 HX AI (2026)
n/a
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10, 2025)
33344
MSI Raider 16 HX AI (2026)
n/a

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 8GB GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GB
TGP 115 W 140 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX MUX
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
FLOPS 26.2 TFLOPS 31.2 TFLOPS
Video Memory 8 12
Memory Type GDDR7 GDDR7
Tire Width 128 bit 192 bit
Memory speed 28 Gbit/s 28 Gbit/s
Shader Units 4608 5888
TMUs 144 184
ROPs 48 80

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 32 GB
Channels 1x8 GB 2x16 GB
Frequency 6400 MHz 6400 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
Max RAM 32 96

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x1024 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 512 GB 1024 GB

Sound

Audio Chipset Realtek ALC3306 n/a
Audio Formats 2.0 2.2
Speaker Power 2x2 W 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos No No
Max Volume 78.2 dB n/a
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v7 v7
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Fingerprint sensor No No
IR sensor No Yes
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 2560x1440 1920x1080
Ports
USB-A3x3.22x3.2
USB-C2x4.02x4.0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 5
HDMI1x2.11x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)YesYes
Card ReaderNoYes
Charging PortYesYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

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

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