Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 (16″, 2023)

  • Launched: March 2023
  • Screen-to-body ratio: ~79.3%
  • Dimensions: 359.7 x 260.3 x 19.9-25.2 mm (14.16 x 10.25 x 0.78-0.99 inches)
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Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 (16″, 2023)
Performance
71
Gaming
40
Display
54
Battery Life
58
Connectivity
77
Portability
61
BestCheck Score
61

Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 (16″, 2023)

Case

Weight 2.3 kg (5.07 lbs)
Dimensions 359.7 x 260.3 x 19.9-25.2 mm 14.16 x 10.25 x 0.78-0.99 inches
Area 936 cm2 (145.1 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~79.3%
Side bezels 7.5 mm
Colors Gray
Material Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic
Transformer No
Opening angle 180°
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active
Vapor chamber No
Liquid metal No
Number of fans 2
Max. fan speed (RPM) 5000 RPM
Noise level (max. load) 53.9 dB

Display

 
Size 16 inches
Type IPS LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz
PPI 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support No
Sync technology G-Sync
Touchscreen No
Coating Matte
Ambient light sensor No
Display tests
Contrast 1000:1
Max. brightness
300 nits

Battery

Capicity
Full charging time 1:25 hr
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Fast charging Yes
USB Power Delivery Yes
Charging port position Left, Bottom
Charge power 170 / 230 W
Weight of AC adapter 906 grams

CPU

 
Base frequency 4.3 GHz
Turbo frequency 5 GHz
Cores 6
Threads 12
L3 Cache 16 MB
Integrated GPU Radeon 760M
Fabrication process 4 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2482
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
10509
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1738
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
13226

Graphics Card

 
TGP 95 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX
Type Dedicated
Fabrication process 8 nm
GPU base clock 1530 MHz
GPU boost clock 1740 MHz
FLOPS 7.12 TFLOPS
Memory size 6 GB
Memory type GDDR6
Memory bus 128 bit
Memory speed 12 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2048
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 64
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 40
GPU performance
7.12 TFLOPS

RAM

 
Channels 1x8 GB
Clock 5600 MHz
Type DDR5
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
Max. ram size 32 GB

Storage

 
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
NVMe Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek ALC3287
Speakers 2.0
Power 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No
Loudness ~81.3 dB
Microphones 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E
Bluetooth v5.2
Fingerprint No
Infrared sensor No
Optical drive No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No
VGA No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes
SD card reader Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island
Numpad Yes
Backlight Yes
Key travel 1.5 mm
Touchpad
Size 12.0 x 7.5 cm
Surface Plastic
Windows Precision Yes