Lenovo Yoga 9i 14" Aura Edition (Gen 10) vs Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024)

Compared 2 laptops: Lenovo Yoga 9i 14" Aura Edition (Gen 10), vs Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Processor - Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
- Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
n/a
Storage - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
RAM - 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB

Review

Key Specs Lenovo Yoga 9i 14" Aura Edition (Gen 10) and Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (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 1.32 kg 2.54 kg
Pixel size 316x220x15.9 mm 357.7x277.7x18.99-22.7 mm
Area 695 cm² 993 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 81.8 % 74.7 %
Side bezels 7.3 mm 6.5 mm
Colors - Gray
- Blue
Black
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer Yes No
Opening angle 360 ° n/a
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoYes
Cooler count23
Noise Level44.9 dB55.5 dB

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 14 in 16 in
Type OLED Mini LED
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes n/a
Pixel density 243 ppi 236 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 2880x1800 pixels 3200x2000 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Sync Tech No G-Sync
Touchscreen Yes No
Coating Glossy Matte
Light sensor Yes No
Display test
Max brightness
Lenovo Yoga 9i 14" Aura Edition (Gen 10)
1100 nits
Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024)
1200 nits
Contrast1000000:11000000:1
DCI-P3 gamut100 %100 %
sRGB gamut100 %100 %
Adobe RGB gamutn/a86.6 %
Response time1 ms1 ms

Battery

Capacity 75 Wh 99.9 Wh
Full Charge Time 1:48 h 1:20 h
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes, 140 W
Charge Port Location Left, Right Bottom
Charge Power 65 W 330 W
Charger weight 325 g 1037 g

Processor

Processor Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Intel Core i9 14900HX
Base frequency 2.2 GHz 2.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.8 GHz 5.8 GHz
Cores 8 (4P + 4E) 24 (8P + 16E)
Threads 8 32
L3 Cache 12 MB 36 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel Arc Graphics 140V Intel UHD Graphics (32EU)
Process tech. 3 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Lenovo Yoga 9i 14" Aura Edition (Gen 10)
2557
Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024)
3232
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo Yoga 9i 14" Aura Edition (Gen 10)
10334
Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024)
19717
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Lenovo Yoga 9i 14" Aura Edition (Gen 10)
1793
Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024)
2293
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo Yoga 9i 14" Aura Edition (Gen 10)
10137
Lenovo Legion 9i Gen 9 (2024)
35765

GPU Model

GPU Model Intel Arc 140V GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile 12GB
TGP 30 W 175 W
Nvidia Optimus n/a MUX
Graphics Type Integrated Discrete
Process tech. 3 nm 5 nm
GPU Frequency 600 MHz 1860 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1950 MHz 2280 MHz
FLOPS 4 TFLOPS 37.6 TFLOPS
Video Memory n/a 12
Memory Type LPDDR5X GDDR6
Tire Width n/a 192 bit
Memory speed 8.53 Gbit/s 18 Gbit/s
Shader Units 1024 7424
TMUs n/a 232
ROPs n/a 80

RAM

RAM Size 16 GB 32 GB
Channels 2x8 GB 2x16 GB
Frequency 8533 MHz 5600 MHz
Type LPDDR5X DDR5
Replaceable No Yes
Total Slots n/a 2
Max RAM n/a 64

Storage

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

Sound

Audio Chipset Cirrus Logic CS42L43 Realtek ALC3306
Audio Formats 2.2 2.0
Speaker Power 2x2 W 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Max Volume 83.4 dB 78.9 dB
Microphones 4 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v7 v7
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
Fingerprint sensor Yes Yes
IR sensor Yes No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 2560x1440 1920x1080
Ports
USB-A1x3.22x3.2
USB-C3x4.03x4.0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMINo1x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)NoYes
Card ReaderNoYes
Charging PortNoYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad No Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.5 mm 1.5 mm
Touchpad
Size13.5x8.0 cm12.0x5.8 cm
SurfaceGlassGlass
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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