Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) vs MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) (93/100)

MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) leads overall with a score of 93/100 compared to Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) (53/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11)
Lenovo

Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11)

53/100
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[ WINNER ]
MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
MSI

MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)

93/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
Gaming 29.0 Poor 97.0 Excellent WINNER
NanoReview Score 53.0 Below Average 93.0 Excellent WINNER
Performance 60.0 Average 100.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Charge power 65 W 400 W
Charging port position Left Right, Bottom
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes, 100 W Yes, 140 W
Fast charging Yes Yes
Replaceable No No
Full charging time — 2:00 hr

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
Base frequency 2.5 GHz 2.7 GHz
Cores 6 (2P + 4E) 24 (8P + 16E)
Fabrication process 2 nm 3 nm
Integrated GPU Intel Xe3 Graphics (2-Core) Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
L3 Cache 12 MB 36 MB
Threads 6 24
Turbo frequency 4.4 GHz 5.5 GHz

Case

Case specifications comparison
Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
Area 696 cm2(107.9 inches2) 1242 cm2(192.7 inches2)
Colors Gray, Blue, Green Black
Cooling system Active Active
Dimensions 313.4 x 222 x 16.9 mm12.34 x 8.74 x 0.67 inches 404 x 307.5 x 24-32.05 mm15.91 x 12.11 x 0.94-1.26 inches
Liquid metal No No
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Number of fans 1 2
Screen-to-body ratio ~81.7% ~75.6%
Side bezels 5.9 mm 8.2 mm
Transformer No No
Vapor chamber No Yes
Weight 1.34 kg (2.95 lbs) 3.6 kg (7.94 lbs)
Opening angle — 145°

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.4
DisplayPort No No
Ethernet (RJ45) No Yes
Fingerprint No No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
Infrared sensor Optional Yes
Optical drive No No
Proprietary charging port No Yes
SD card reader Yes Yes
Thunderbolt No Thunderbolt 5
USB Type-C 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 4.0
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 3x USB 3.2
VGA No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Wi-Fi standard v7 v7

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
Adaptive refresh rate No —
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Coating Matte Matte
Contrast 1200:1 2000000:1
HDR support No Yes, HDR10
PPI 162 ppi 252 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 3840 x 2400 pixels
Size 14 inches 18 inches
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen No No
Type IPS LCD Mini LED
sRGB color space 100% —
DCI-P3 color gamut — 100%

Graphics Card

Graphics Card specifications comparison
Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
FLOPS 1.2 TFLOPS 42 TFLOPS
GPU base clock 300 MHz 975 MHz
GPU boost clock 2300 MHz —
GPU performance 1.2 TFLOPS 42 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared 16 GB
Memory speed 5.6 Gbps ~28 Gbps
Memory type DDR5 GDDR7
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 8 96
Shading units (cores) 256 7680
TGP 25 W 175 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 16 240
Memory bus — 256 bit
Nvidia Optimus — MUX

Input

Input specifications comparison
Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
Backlight Optional Yes
Keyboard type Island Mechanical
Numpad No Yes
Surface Plastic Glass
Windows Precision Yes Yes

RAM

RAM specifications comparison
Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
Channels 2x8 GB 2x16 GB
Clock 5600 MHz 7200 MHz
Max. ram size 32 GB 128 GB
Total slots 2 2
Upgradable Yes Yes

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Microphones 2 2
Power 2x2W 4x2W, 2x2W
Speakers 2.0 4.2 (4 tweeters and 2 woofers)

Storage

Storage specifications comparison
Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x)
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)

GPU Benchmarks

GPU Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (14″ Gen 11) MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026)
Blender GPU — 8408
Solar Bay — 119801

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