Compare Legion Pro 7i GEN 8 vs Lenovo Legion 5i 17 vs Alienware m17 R2

Variants
60Hz
144Hz

Connectivity

Ports
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2 + 4x USB 3.2 Type-A Gen 1 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
4x USB, USB-C, HDMI, RJ45, headphone, audio
3x USB 3.1 Gen1 + 1x Thunderbolt 3 + 1x Alienware Graphics Amplifier + 1x RJ45 (Gigabit or 2.5Gbps) + 1x HDMI 2.0b + 1x Mini-DisplayPort 1.4 + 1x Audio out + 1x Headset
Wireless Connectivity
Killer™ Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 ax ) / 2 x 2 Intel® Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 ax ), Bluetooth 5.1
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5
WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2

Construction

Battery | Capacity
99.99 Wh
80 Wh
76 Wh
Camera
Built-in Webcam (1080p / 720p) with E-Shutter and Tobii Horizon Support
Camera | Front
Alienware FHD (1920x1080 resolution) camera with
Colors
Onyx Grey
Phantom Black
Lunar Light or Dark Side of the Moon
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Material
Aluminum
Magnesium alloy
Microphone
Dual array integrated microphones
Speakers
2 x 2W Harman® Super Linear Speaker System and Smart Amp with Nahimic Audio
2 x 2W Harman Kardon Speaker System with Chamber
2.0 speakers

Dimensions

Size | Depth
262.15 mm / 10.32 inch
290 mm / 11.41 inch
295.5 mm / 11.63 inch
Size | Height
21.95-25.9 mm / 0.86-1.01 inch
26.6 mm / 1.05 inch
20.5 mm / 0.807 inch
Size | Width
363.4 mm / 14.3 inch
398.6 mm / 15.84 inch
399.8 mm / 15.74 inch
Weight
from 2.8 kg
From 2.5 kg / 5.5 lbs
2.63 kg / 5.80 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
Brightness
500 nits
300 nits
Display Diagonal
16"
17.3 inch
17.3 inch
Display Type
IPS, matte
Gamut
100% RGB
Refresh Rate
240 Hz VRR
60 or 144 Hz
60 Hz or 144Hz
Resolution
WQXGA (2560 x 1600)
FHD (1920x1080)
FHD (1920x1080)
Response Time
3 ms w/ OverDrive

Function

AI
LA2-Q AI chip
Chipset
Mobile Intel HM370 Chipset
Fast Charging
Super Rapid Charge (30min Charge 0~80% Capacity, 60min Charge 0~100% Capacity)
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8 GB GDDR6 (140W) / NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4080 Laptop GPU 12 GB GDDR6 (175W) / NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4090 Laptop GPU 16 GB GDDR6 (175W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060; GTX 1660 Ti / 1650 Ti / 1650
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR5, GTX 1660 Ti 6GB GDDR6, RTX 2060 6GB GDDR6, RTX 2070 Max-Q 8GB GDDR6, or RTX 2080 Max-Q 8GB GDDR6
HDR
VESA DisplayHDR™ 400 Certifie
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Keyboard with per key RGB LED AlienFX lighting
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro / Windows 11 Home
Windows 10
Windows 10
Processor
13th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-13700HX / i9-13900HX
10th gen Intel Core i5-10300H or i7-10750H or i7-10875H
9th-gen Intel Core i5-9300H, i7-9750H, i9-9880H, or i9-9880HK
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA® G-SYNC™ Support / AMD Freesync Premiu

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 7.7h
Key Travel
1.7 mm
Memory | Capacity
Up to 64GB (2x 16GB max from factory)
8 or 16 GB
8 or 16 GB
Memory | Type
Overclocked 6000Mhz DDR5
DDR4 2933MHz
DDR4 2666MHz
Power Supply
330W Slim Gallium (GaN) Adapter
130, 180, or 240 W
Storage
Up to 2 TB PCIe SSD (Gen 4)
Up to 1TB PCIe SSD + HDD 5400 or 7200 RPM 1TB
2x PCIe M.2 up to 4TB

Production

Availability
2020-05
Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)
2020-04-02
2019 Computex

Reviews

Neofiliac score
90%
Pros
  • Powerful internals
  • Neatly packaged
  • Checks all the boxes
  • HX-series Intel CPU
  • Up to RTX 4090
  • Large battery
  • Powerful gaming performance
  • Slim, lightweight chassis
  • Excellent keyboard and touchpad
  • Excellent battery life
Cons
  • Uninspiring, generic styling and feature set
  • Not the best speakers
  • Has numeric keypad
  • Fans pulse more frequently than on older Alienware laptops

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