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Laptops
Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024)
Overall Score
52/100
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024) is an engineering-tested laptops achieving an overall rating of 52/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
DeviceBenchmark Score
Rating: Below Average
52/100
Gaming
Rating: Poor
27/100
Performance
Rating: Good
71/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
Battery
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery type | Li-Po |
| Charge power | 230 W |
| Charging port position | Left, Bottom |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Full charging time | 1:20 hr |
| Replaceable | No |
| Weight of AC adapter | 948 grams |
CPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| Cores | 20 (8P + 12E) |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm |
| Integrated GPU | Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) |
| L3 Cache | 33 MB |
| Threads | 28 |
| Turbo frequency | 5.5 GHz |
Case
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Area | 939 cm2(145.4 inches2) |
| Colors | White, Black, Gray |
| Cooling system | Active |
| Dimensions | 357.7 x 262.5 x 17.6-19.8 mm14.08 x 10.33 x 0.69-0.78 inches |
| Liquid metal | No |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Noise level (max. load) | 51 dB |
| Number of fans | 2 |
| Opening angle | 180° |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~79.1% |
| Side bezels | 6.5 mm |
| Transformer | No |
| Vapor chamber | No |
| Weight | 2.24 kg (4.94 lbs) |
Connectivity
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 |
| DisplayPort | No |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes |
| Fingerprint | Yes |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| Infrared sensor | No |
| Optical drive | No |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| USB Type-C | 3x USB 3.2 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 |
| VGA | No |
| Webcam | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E |
Display
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Ambient light sensor | No |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Coating | Matte |
| Contrast | 1200:1 |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| PPI | 189 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Response time | 3 ms |
| Size | 16 inches |
| Sync technology | G-Sync |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Type | IPS LCD |
| sRGB color space | 100% |
GPU Benchmarks
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blender GPU | 1222 |
| Solar Bay | 21438 |
Graphics Card
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| FLOPS | 7.9 TFLOPS |
| GPU base clock | 1530 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1740 MHz |
| GPU performance | 7.9 TFLOPS |
| Memory bus | 128 bit |
| Memory size | 8 GB |
| Memory speed | 12 Gbps |
| Memory type | GDDR6 |
| Nvidia Optimus | Yes, Advanced Optimus |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 40 |
| Shading units (cores) | 2048 |
| TGP | 95 W |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 64 |
Input
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Backlight | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm |
| Keyboard type | Island |
| Numpad | Yes |
| Surface | Glass |
| Windows Precision | Yes |
RAM
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Channels | 1x8 GB |
| Clock | 5600 MHz |
| Max. ram size | 32 GB |
| Total slots | 2 |
| Upgradable | Yes |
Sound
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3287 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Loudness | ~82.1 dB |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Power | 2x2W |
| Speakers | 2.0 |
Storage
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Integrated Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) silicon providing reliable power efficiency for mobile day-to-day productivity.
- High-quality display panel (1920 x 1080) designed for sharp text rendering and accurate creative workflows.
- Configured with 32 GB high-speed memory for reliable multi-application multitasking.
Key Considerations
- Heavyweight portable profile (948 grams) best suited for desktop-replacement rather than ultraportable travel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DeviceBenchmark score of the Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024)?
The Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024) scores 52/100 in DeviceBenchmark testing across our standardized benchmark suite.
Is the Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024) good for gaming?
The Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9 (16IRX9, 2024) has a Gaming score of 27/100 in our benchmarks.
Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).