
Lenovo earlier announced its latest line of Legion gaming-focused devices are now in the Philippines. It includes the Legion 5i, Legion 5i Pro, Legion 7i, Legion Slim 7i, and Legion Tower 7i.
Let’s start with the Lenovo legion 5i, the laptop sports a 15.6-inch IPS display with a 165Hz refresh rate and QHD 2560 x 1440 resolution. It also comes with up to 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700H processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 with 140W maximum TGP graphics, and Lenovo TrueStrike keyboard with 4-Zone RGB or white backlighting
For cooling, it has a 45% larger area of exhaust fan, and a stealth cooling system. The device is built in a slim metal body and has a new metal chassis making it thinner and lighter than the previous generation.
Lenovo Legion 5i
There’s also the Lenovo Legion 5i Pro, flaunting a 16-inch IPS display with up to 240Hz adaptive refresh rate, QHD+ 2960 x 1600 resolution with 100 percent sRGB color gamut, 3ms response time, and Dolby Vision support.
Under the hood, it comes with the 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700H processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070Ti with 150W maximum TGP graphics with NVIDIA G-SYNC tech, 4800MHz DDR5 memory, up to 1TB PCIe SSD Gen 4 storage, and an 80WHr battery with Super Rapid Charge technology. The tech can juice up the device from 0 to 80 percent in just 30 minutes.
In terms of thermals, the device packs an updated fan system, a larger exhaust area, an improved 5x heat pipe layout, and an upgraded Legion Coldfront 4.0 tech which is now noise-proof.
Lenovo Legion 5i Pro (Front)
Lenovo Legion 5i Pro (Back)
Lenovo also launched the more powerful Lenovo Legion 7i and Legion 7i Slim. The former is powered by the 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900HX processor with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080Ti graphics, while the latter comes with the 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900H with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Graphics.
Both laptops feature a 16-inch Mini LED display with up to 165Hz refresh rate and WQHD+ resolution. The Legion 7i packs up to 32GB DDR5 RAM, up to 2TB SSD Gen4 storage, and the Lenovo Legion A.I. Engine 2.0 for maximum performance. Meanwhile, the Legion 7i Slim has up to 24GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD Gen4 storage, and Dolby Audio support.
Lenovo Legion 7i
Lenovo Legion 7i Slim
Aside from the Legion 7i laptops, the brand also unveiled the Lenovo Legion Tower 7i, packing up to 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900K processor, up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080Ti LHR graphics, 32GB DDR5 memory, and a large 2TB SSD Gen4 internal storage.
Lenovo Legion Tower 7i
Lastly, the Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3i, which is available in two variants: a 15.6-inch and a 16-inch model. Both variants come with a 165Hz refresh rate display, either 12th Gen Intel Core i5 or i7 H-series processors, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050Ti pr RTX 3060 graphics, and Dolby Atmos audio. Onyx Grey is the colorway.
Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3i
The Lenovo Legion 5i, Legion 5i Pro, Legion 7i, and Legion 7i Slim come in a Storm Grey color.
Pricing and Availability
All models of Lenovo Legion will be available on Legion Exclusive Stores, Lenovo Experience Stores, authorized resellers nationwide, and Lazada.
They come with Windows 11 OS, FREE Xbox PC Game Pass, top-placed camera bump with eShutter, Legion Coldfront 4.0 tech, Legion TrueStrike keyboard, and Lenovo Vantage optimization. In addition, they will also arrive with Microsoft Office Home & Student 2021 Lifetime License for free.
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