The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16 G10 gaming laptop continues to hold a strong position in the high-end market, even a year after its initial release. Reviewers note that the system remains one of the fastest and best gaming laptops available, offering compelling value as prices have decreased from its launch period.
The device features a 16-inch OLED display with a 240 Hz refresh rate and HDR peak brightness exceeding 1000 nits. Under the hood, it pairs an Intel Core Ultra 9 275 HX processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card. The specific RTX 5080 SKU tested includes an SK Hynix HFS001TEJ9X115N solid-state drive.
Performance testing reveals the laptop handles demanding titles with ease. Humble Bundle deal It achieved 156.2 fps in Cyberpunk 2077 at 1080p Ultra settings and 99.8 fps at 1440p Ultra. The system also recorded 211.5 fps in Baldur's Gate 3 at 1080p Ultra and 155.8 fps at 1440p Ultra. Benchmark scores include 2060 points in Cinebench 2024 CPU Multi Core and 49153 points in 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics.
The laptop is currently available for approximately $3300 USD directly from Lenovo. This pricing represents a significant drop from the roughly $3800 price point observed earlier. The system maintains excellent build quality and stability, though maximum performance modes do produce noticeable fan noise.
Reviewers highlight the excellent keyboard with a large numpad and large arrow keys as a key feature. The 240 Hz OLED screen is also praised for its image quality and high brightness. While the design is recognizable as a gaming device, it does not match the premium feel of competitors like the Razer Blade 16. ROG Zephyrus Air
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