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1 | Legion Slim 5 16 Ryzen 5 | Legion Slim 5 16 Ryzen 7 | ASUS Zephyrus G14 | Legion Slim 5 14 | Legion Slim 7 | Asus M16 | Legion Slim 7i | Legion Slim Pro 7 | ASUS Strix Scar 16 | Dell Alienware x16 R1 | Asus TUF A16 | Acer Nitro 16 | Dell Alienware x14 r2 | Legion 9i | HP Omen | Gigabyte G6 | MSI Stealth Studio 14 | MSI Stealth 16 Studio | ASUS M16 | Razer Blade 16 | HP Omen transcend | Razer Blade 14 | ||
2 | Sale Price | On sale $899 | $1,529 | On Sale $1,099 | $1,479 | $1,679 | On Sale $1,499 | $2,099 | On Sale $2,141 Code: JUSTJOSH6 | On sale $2,899 | $3,299 | On Sale $729 | On Sale $749 | $1,899 | On Sale $3,576 | $2,229 | On Sale $899 | On Sale $1,499 | $1,849 | On Sale $2,999 | On Sale $3,299 | $2,199 | On Sale $2,199 | |
3 | MSRP Price | $1,349 | $1,529 | $1,599 | $1,479 | $1,679 | $1,949 | $2,099 | $2,649 | $3,099 | $3,299 | $1,099 | $1,099 | $1,899 | $4,388 | $2,729 | $1,088 | $1,499 | $1,849 | $3,499 | $3,599 | $2,199 | $2,399 | |
4 | Configuration | Ryzen 5 7640HS RTX 4060 125W | Ryzen 7 7840HS RTX 4060 125W | Ryzen 9 7940HS
RTX 4060 | Ryzen 7 7840HS RTX 4050 | Ryzen 7 7840HS, RTX 4060 140W | i9-13900H | i9-13900H RTX 4070 125W | Ryzen 9 7945HX RTX 4080 | i9-13980HX RTX 4080 175W | i9-13900HK
RTX 4080 175W | Ryzen 7 7735HS Radeon RX7600S | Ryzen 5 7640HS
RTX 4050 | i7-13620H
RTX 4060 | i9-13980HX RTX 4090 175W | i7-13700HX
RTX 4080 145W | i7-13620H
RTX 4060 75W | i7-13700H
RTX 4060 | i9-13900H RTX 4070 105W | i9-13900H
RTX 4090 145W | i9-13950HX RTX 4080 175W | i9-13900HX
NVIDIA RTX 4070 130W | Ryzen 9 7940HS
RTX 4060 | |
5 | Notes | Lower resolution and weaker CPU | RTX 4070 Recommended | |||||||||||||||||||||
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7 | Display Size | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14.5 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | |
8 | CPU | Ryzen 5 7640HS | Ryzen 7 7840HS | Ryzen 9 7940HS | Ryzen 7 7840HS | Ryzen 7 7840HS | i9-13900H | i9-13900H | Ryzen 9 7945HX | i9-13980HX | i9-13900HK | Ryzen 7 7735HS | Ryzen 5 7640HS | i7-13620H | i9-13980HX | i7-13700HX | i7-13620H | i7 13620H | i9-13900H | i9-13900H | i9-13950HX | i9-13900HX | Ryzen 9 7940HS | |
9 | GPU | RTX 4060 125W | RTX 4060 125W | RTX 4060 | RTX 4050 | RTX 4060 140W | RTX 4070 | RTX 4070 125W | RTX 4080 | RTX 4080 175W | RTX 4080 175W | Radeon RX7600S | RTX 4050 | RTX 4060 | RTX 4090 175W | RTX 4080 145W | RTX 4060 75W | RTX 4060 | RTX 4070 105W | RTX 4090 145W | RTX 4080 175W | NVIDIA RTX 4070 130W | RTX 4060 | |
10 | RAM(GB) | 16GB | 16GB | 16GB | 16GB | 16GB | 32GB | 16GB | 16GB | 32GB | 32GB | 16GB | 16GB | 16GB | 32GB | 32GB | 16GB | 16GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB | 16GB | |
11 | Storage | 512GB | 512GB | 512GB | 512GB | 1TB | 2TB | 1TB | 512GB | 1TB | 1TB | 512GB | 1TB | 1TB | 2TB | 1TB | 512GB | 1TB | 1TB | 2TB | 1TB | 1TB | 1TB | |
12 | Battery | 80Wh | 80Wh | 76Wh | 73.6Wh | 99.99Wh | 90Wh | 99.99Wh | 99.99Wh | 90Wh | 90Wh | 90Wh | 90Wh | N/A | 99.99Wh | 83Wh | 54Wh | N/A | 99.99Wh | 90Wh | 95.2Wh | 70Wh | N/A | |
13 | Battery Hours* | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
14 | Weight(Pounds) | 5.29 | 5.29 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 5.07 | 4.4 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 6 | 4.85 | 5.95 | 4.22 | 5.51 | N/A | 5.1 | 3.75 | 4.19 | 5.07 | 5.4 | 4.79 | 4.05 | |
15 | USB A | 2 x USB-A 3.0 | 2 x USB-A 3.0 | 2x 3.2 gen 2 | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 | 3 x USB-A 3.2 | 2 x USB-A 3.2 | 3 x USB-A 3.2 | 4 x USB-A 3.2 | 2 x USB-A 3.2 | 2 x USB-A 3.2 | 2 x USB-A 3.2 | 3x USB 3.0 | 1 x USB-A 3.2 | 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 | 2 x USB-A 3.2 | 1 x USB-A 2.0
1 x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 | 1 x USB-A 3.2 | 1 x USB-A 3.1 | 2 x USB-A 3.2 | 3 x USB-A | 2 x USB-A 3.2 |
2 x USB-A 3.2 | |
16 | USB C | 2 x USB-C 3.2 | 2 x USB-C 3.2 | 1x 3.2 gen 2 1x Thunderbolt 4 | 2x USB C 3.2 Gen 2 | 1x USB 3.2 1x USB 4 + DP 1.4 140W power delivery | 1 x USB-C 3.2 Thunderbolt 4 | 2 x USB-C 3.2 | 2 x USB-C 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Display 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 |
1 x USB-C 3.2 | 2 x USB-C 3.2 | 2 x USB-C 3.2 | 1 x USB-C 3.2 2 x Thunderbolt 4 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 2 x Thunderbolt | 2 x Thunderbolt | 2 x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 | 1 x USB-C 3.2 1 x Thunderbolt 4 | 1 x USB-C 3.2 1x Thunderbolt 4 | 1 x USB-C 3.2 Thunderbolt 4 | 2 x USB-C 3.2 | 2 x Thunderbolt | 2 x USB-C 3.2 1 x Thunderbolt 4 | |
17 | HDMI |
1 x HDMI 2.1 |
1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x Thunderbolt 4, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x Mini DisplayPort | 1 x HDMI 2.0 |
1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 | |
18 | SD Card | SDCard | SDCard | Micro SD Card | SD Card | SDCard | MicroSD | SDCard | SDCard | No | SDCard | No | MicroSD | MicroSD Card | SDCard | No | MicroSD | No | MicroSD | MicroSD | SDCard | No | No | |
19 | Charging Ports | Behind | Behind | Left side only | Left and Behind | Left and Behind | Left and Right | Left and Behind | Left and Behind | Left side | Behind | Left side | Behind | Behind | Behind | Left and Behind | Behind | Left side | Right side | Left and Right | Left and Right | Left and Behind | Left side | |
20 | Port Placement | On sides and behind | On sides and behind | Too far forward | On the sides and back | On sides and behind | On the sides | On sides and behind | On sides and behind | On the sides | Behind | On the sides | On sides and behind | Behind | On sides and behind | On sides and behind | On sides and behind | On the sides | On the sides | On the sides | On the sides | On sides and behind | On the sides | |
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23 | MUX/Advanced Optimus | YES/NO | YES/NO | YES/NO | YES/NO | YES/YES | YES/YES | YES/YES | YES/YES | YES/NO | YES/YES | YES/NO | YES/YES | NO/NO | YES/NO | YES/NO | YES/YES | YES/NO | ||||||
24 | CPU Performance | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
25 | Graphics Performance | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
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27 | Fan Noise and Heat | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
28 | ↪ | 3rd lowest temperatures Middle-high fan noise | 3rd lowest temperatures Middle-high fan noise | 4th lowest temperature 3rd highest fan noise | 5th lowest fan noise 2nd highest temps | High-end fan noise 3rd highest temperatures | Very low fan noise (49dB) Low keyboard temperatures (37) | Middle of the pack temperatures Low fan noise | 2nd lowest fan noise Lower-end temperatures | Lowest temperatures (by far) Dead middle fan noise | Mid-range temperatures 2nd highest fan noise | High middle temperatures 4th highest fan noise | Insane fan noise (61dB) 4th highest temperatures | 5th lowest fan noise 2nd highest temps | 5th lowest fan noise 2nd highest temps | Middle temperatures Low-middle fan noise | Dead-middle fan noise Low middle temperatures | |||||||
29 | Upgradeability | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
30 | Portability | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
31 | Lightweight charger low carry weight | |||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Battery Life | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
33 | Look and Feel | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | |
34 | ↪ | A bit of movement, about average. Flex is about the same as the alienware. | A bit of movement, about average. Flex is about the same as the alienware. | Noticeably more sturdy Sharp edges Overall pretty well built Little bit of flex | Logo on the back looks nice REALLY Sturdy but it looks cheap Screen has a bit of flex, but it's not too bad Solid lid Unique blue color | Noticeably more sturdy Sharp edges Overall pretty well built Little bit of flex | Transparent plastic is devicive. DARN SOLID Feels a little cheap on the bottom, just a little. All have similar bad flex on display QUITE SOLID | LOTS of display flex | Feels like a heavy brick, Decent Lid wobble is acceptable | Not bad at all actually A little flex, but it's tiny. Feels plastic-y | Camo is ugly Material on the palm rest picks up smudges easily Definitely well built | Feels well put together A bit of flex to the keyboard deck and screen Definitely not the most sturdy | Sturdy Design looks quite nice | Logo on the back looks nice REALLY Sturdy but it looks cheap Screen has a bit of flex, but it's not too bad Solid lid Unique blue color | Logo on the back looks nice REALLY Sturdy but it looks cheap Screen has a bit of flex, but it's not too bad Solid lid Unique blue color | Built like a tank No flex (or extremely minimally) Tiny amount of display flex TINY | Feels the same as the regular Omen | |||||||
35 | Speakers | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
36 | ↪ | Flat sound Not enough volume | Flat sound Not enough volume | Surprisingly good sound Clarity is good. Just lacks bass Hard to differentiate between instruments compared to the 9i | Didn't get louder during loud parts a bit crunchy volume is good | Surprisingly good sound Clarity is good. Just lacks bass Hard to differentiate between instruments compared to the 9i | Lower volume than others Almost no bass Clear sound Average | Sound is a little muddy Plenty loud Bass feels crushed | Misses the full frequency Low in volume Clarity is there, just missing bits | All mids. Crunchy Sound makes you grit your teeth | Great volume Clear Bass is reasonable | Very quiet speakers They sound alright, but again... quiet. The kick drum loses impact | By far the worst speakers of the bunch It's like there's only one hz range | Didn't get louder during loud parts a bit crunchy volume is good | Didn't get louder during loud parts a bit crunchy volume is good | Random dips in volume Clarity is fine Enough bass to get the point across But loses a lot of points for volume dips | Tinny as hell Every instrument is fighting here. Cymbols sound like static | |||||||
37 | dB | 82 | 82 | 89 | 85 | 89 | 85 | 86 | 83 | 86 | 90 | 82 | 96 | 85 | 85 | 88 | 86 | |||||||
38 | Display | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | ||
39 | 3 displays available, all under 350 nits | 3 displays available, all under 350 nits | 2 displays available, dim screen | Low brightness | 2 displays available, dim screen | 3 display options, dim screen | 2 displays available, dim screen | Low brightness | high excel/ppi 4th best brightness | Low brightness | Low brightness | Low brightness | ||||||||||||
40 | PWM Flickering (Y/N) | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | YES | NO | NO | NO | YES | YES | ||||||||
41 | Flickering is present on all brightness levels at a steady frequency of 4752 Hz. | Flickering is present on all brightness levels. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Keyboard | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
43 | ↪ | Uncomfortable to type with. | Uncomfortable to type with. | SO much better. It's not even close. Fantastic keyboard. | It's fine. | SO much better. It's not even close. Fantastic keyboard. | More tactile with its click. Feels satisfying due to deck construction. | Legendary. It is SO good. Loud clicks. | Already warm. Having trouble typing basic sentences. Keys are SO mushy. Average | It's a bit above average. Doesn't have much travel. | Oh, it's nice. Hand size matters. Gaming vs typing matters | Comfortable enough. Chassis edge is digging into my wrist. | VERY sharp palm bite. Keyboard is solid | It's fine. | It's fine. | Not bad. Low travel, but satisfying click. Click felt fast and accurate. | Not nice. Mushy. | |||||||
44 | Sweaty Palm Rest (Y/N) | NO | NO | YES | NO | YES | YES | NO | ||||||||||||||||
45 | Number Pad (Y/N) | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO | YES | YES | YES | NO | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO | |||||||
46 | Weird Layout KB (Y/N) | NO | NO | NO | YES | NO | YES | YES | NO | YES | NO | NO | YES | YES | NO | NO | ||||||||
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48 | Trackpad | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||
49 | This trackpad is uncomfortable to use. It doesn't glide. Not an enjoyable experience | This trackpad is uncomfortable to use. It doesn't glide. Not an enjoyable experience | Good glide. Solid trackpad. | Uncomfortable trackpad. | Good glide. Solid trackpad. | Good trackpad. Large, accurate, good click. | Accuracy test is really easy to do. RGB looks really nice (and is customizable) Above average, nothing magical. Click holds it back, isn't the best. | Slippery trackpad. TOO slippery. BUT Still able to be accurate. | Finger just doesn't slide that well. Feels cheap. Overall, it's not up to the task. | Trackpad is too far down the body of the laptop. Uncomfortable to use. | VERY good trackpad. Excellent click. | Attrocious, horrifically bad. Click is too deep. | Uncomfortable trackpad. | Uncomfortable trackpad. | Click requires too much pressure. It's too large. Palm rejection isn't functioning as it should. | Not great, but useable. Click isn't great, movement doesn't feel smooth. | ||||||||
50 | Ports Far down (Y/N) | NO | NO | NO | YES | NO | YES | NO | YES | NO | YES | NO | YES | YES | NO | NO | ||||||||
51 | Ports | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||
52 | Adjustments | -1 | -1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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