Design:
| Type |
Gaming |
| weight |
2400 g |
| Uses a fanless design |
✕ |
| Has a backlit keyboard |
✓ |
| warranty period |
1 years |
| volume |
1773.46 cm³ |
| width |
359 mm |
| height |
260 mm |
| thickness |
19 mm |
| is weather-sealed (splashproof) |
✕ |
The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16IRH8 is a gaming laptop that weighs 2400 g and has a volume of 1773.46 cm³, offering a compact yet powerful design. With a thickness of 19 mm, it strikes a balance between portability and performance. The laptop features a backlit keyboard for enhanced visibility in low-light environments, though it does not have a fanless design. Additionally, it comes with a 1-year warranty and is not weather-sealed, making it unsuitable for splashproof conditions.
Display:
| screen size |
16" |
| resolution |
2560 x 1600 px |
| pixel density |
188 ppi |
| Display type |
LCD, LED-backlit, IPS |
| has a touch screen |
✕ |
| brightness (typical) |
300 nits |
| refresh rate |
165Hz |
| has anti-reflection coating |
✓ |
| supported displays |
4 |
The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16IRH8 is equipped with a 16″ LCD, LED-backlit, IPS display offering a resolution of 2560 x 1600 px and a pixel density of 188 ppi. This display features a refresh rate of 165Hz for smooth visuals, along with a typical brightness of 300 nits. It also includes an anti-reflection coating to reduce glare, but does not support touch input. Additionally, the GPU supports up to four external displays for multi-monitor setups.
Performance:
| RAM |
16GB |
| RAM speed |
5200 MHz |
| Uses flash storage |
✓ |
| internal storage |
1024GB |
| CPU speed |
6 x 2.4 & 8 x 1.8 GHz |
| CPU threads |
20 threads |
| VRAM |
8GB |
| floating-point performance |
14.56 TFLOPS |
| GDDR version |
GDDR6 |
| texture rate |
227.52 GTexels/s |
| pixel rate |
113.76 GPixel/s |
| Is an NVMe SSD |
✓ |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 Ultimate |
| GPU clock speed |
1545 MHz |
| uses multithreading |
✓ |
| maximum memory amount |
32GB |
| DDR memory version |
5 |
| turbo clock speed |
5GHz |
| GPU turbo |
2370 MHz |
| memory slots |
2 |
| PCI Express (PCIe) version |
4 |
| semiconductor size |
5 nm |
| has XeSS (XMX) |
✕ |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16IRH8 is equipped with 16GB of DDR5 RAM running at a speed of 5200 MHz, offering fast performance for demanding tasks. It features a 1TB NVMe SSD for quick storage access and a total CPU clock speed of 6 x 2.4 GHz and 8 x 1.8 GHz, supported by 20 threads for efficient multitasking. The laptop's GPU is powered by 8GB of GDDR6 VRAM, with a GPU clock speed of 1545 MHz and a turbo boost of 2370 MHz. With support for DirectX 12 Ultimate and up to 32GB of RAM, the system is built for high-performance gaming and intensive applications.
Benchmarks:
| Geekbench 6 result (multi) |
13360 |
| Geekbench 6 result (single) |
2531 |
| PassMark (G3D) result |
17710 |
| PassMark result |
26361 |
| PassMark result (single) |
3591 |
The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16IRH8 delivers impressive benchmark results, with a Geekbench 6 multi-core score of 13360 and a single-core score of 2531, showcasing solid overall performance. The PassMark results further highlight its strength, achieving a total score of 26361, with a G3D score of 17710 and a single-threaded score of 3591. These benchmarks reflect the laptop's ability to handle demanding tasks and multitasking with ease, making it well-suited for gaming and high-performance applications.
Connectivity:
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) |
2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) |
2 |
| USB 4 20Gbps ports |
0 |
| USB 4 40Gbps ports |
0 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-C) |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A) |
0 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports |
0 |
| has an HDMI output |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| has an external memory slot |
✓ |
| Bluetooth version |
5.3 |
| RJ45 ports |
1 |
| HDMI ports |
1 |
| HDMI version |
HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| has AirPlay |
✓ |
| mini DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| has a VGA connector |
✕ |
The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16IRH8 offers a wide range of connectivity options, including two USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C ports and two USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-A ports for fast data transfer. It supports Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 for seamless wireless connectivity, while the inclusion of an HDMI 2.1 port allows for easy external display support. Additionally, it features a USB Type-C port and an external memory slot, making it versatile for various peripheral connections.
Battery:
| battery size |
80 Wh |
| Has sleep-and-charge USB ports |
✓ |
| Has a MagSafe power adapter |
✕ |
The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16IRH8 is equipped with an 80 Wh battery, providing solid power for extended use. It includes sleep-and-charge USB ports for convenient charging of devices even when the laptop is off, though it does not feature a MagSafe power adapter for charging.
Features:
| release date |
April 2024 |
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✓ |
| supports ray tracing |
✓ |
| supports DLSS |
✓ |
| has Dolby Atmos |
✕ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✕ |
| number of microphones |
2 |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✕ |
| has voice commands |
✕ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has S/PDIF Out port |
✕ |
| has a gyroscope |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✕ |
| has an accelerometer |
✕ |
| has a compass |
✕ |
| Has an optical disc drive |
✕ |
The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16IRH8 offers a variety of features designed to enhance your multimedia experience. It includes stereo speakers for quality sound and a 3.5mm audio jack for headset connectivity. The laptop also supports ray tracing and DLSS for advanced gaming visuals, while the front camera enables video calling. However, it does not feature Dolby Atmos, fingerprint scanning, or voice command functionality.
Miscellaneous:
| clock multiplier |
24 |
| PassMark (DirectCompute) result |
6787 |
| number of transistors |
18900 million |
| has LHR |
✕ |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
115W |
| Supports 3D |
✓ |
| Supports multi-display technology |
✓ |
| OpenCL version |
3 |
| OpenGL version |
4.6 |
| Supports ECC memory |
✓ |
| memory bus width |
128-bit |
| effective memory speed |
16000 MHz |
| maximum memory bandwidth |
256 GB/s |
| render output units (ROPs) |
48 |
| texture mapping units (TMUs) |
96 |
| shading units |
3072 |
| Has Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP) |
✓ |
| GPU memory speed |
2000 MHz |
| GPU architecture |
Ada Lovelace |
| GPU name |
Iris Xe Graphics 96EU |
| Type |
Laptop |
| Has an unlocked multiplier |
✕ |
| L2 cache |
11.5 MB |
| L3 cache |
24 MB |
| Has NX bit |
✓ |
| CPU temperature |
100 °C |
| GPU execution units |
96 |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| memory channels |
2 |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✓ |
| instruction sets |
SSE 4.2, SSE 4.1, AVX, AES, FMA3, F16C, MMX |
| RAM speed (max) |
5200 MHz |
This laptop features an impressive array of performance specs, including a 24x clock multiplier and 18900 million transistors for robust computing power. It supports multi-display technology, as well as 3D and ECC memory. With a CPU TDP of 115W, it offers high efficiency, while the Ada Lovelace GPU architecture, with 96 execution units, ensures smooth graphics performance. The device also supports a wide range of instruction sets and has a large L3 cache of 24 MB, allowing for swift multitasking and advanced applications.
