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Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 vs Lenovo Legion 5

    14.13 in
    0.98 in
    Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 Laptop
    Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      14.29 in
      0.94 in
      Lenovo Legion 5 Laptop
      Lenovo Legion 5
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      15
      3.7 out of 5
      11 user ratings
      5 stars
      		0 %
      4 stars
      		81 %
      3 stars
      		18 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      Read editorial reviews
      16
      4.1 out of 5
      14 user ratings
      5 stars
      		14 %
      4 stars
      		78 %
      3 stars
      		7 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
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      User rating
      113
      3.7 out of 5
      113 user ratings
      5 stars
      		30 %
      4 stars
      		23 %
      3 stars
      		32 %
      2 stars
      		10 %
      1 stars
      		2 %
      78
      3.8 out of 5
      78 user ratings
      5 stars
      		37 %
      4 stars
      		20 %
      3 stars
      		29 %
      2 stars
      		6 %
      1 stars
      		6 %

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      Display

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Aspect ratio16:916:9
      Screen size15.6 in15.6 in
      WidescreenYesYes
      Panel typeIPSIPS
      Brightness250.0 cd/m²250.0 cd/m²
      LCD backlight technologyLED backlightLED backlight

      Audio properties

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      Built-in microphoneyesyes
      Speakersyesyes

      Video

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 / Intel UHD GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti / AMD Radeon Graphics
      Video memory size4 GB4 GB
      Video memory typeSDRAMSDRAM

      Processor

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      CPU model
      Intel Core i5 10300H
      		AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
      Clock speed2933.0 MHz3200.0 MHz
      Number of coresQuad-Core8-core
      64-bit computingyesyes
      Cache8 MBL3 - 8 MB

      Memory

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      RAM size8 GB16 GB
      TechnologyDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
      Form factorSO-DIMM 260-pinSO-DIMM 260-pin
      Clock speed2933.0 MHz3200.0 MHz
      Max RAM supported16 GB16 GB
      Memory slots22

      Input

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      Input method
      • Keyboard
      • Touchpad
      • Keyboard
      • Touchpad
      Keyboard backlightyesyes
      Security
      Firmware Trusted Platform Module Security Chip
      Firmware Trusted Platform Module Security Chip

      Network

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      InterfaceGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet

      Dimensions

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      Height0.98 in0.94 in
      Weight77.6 oz81.13 oz
      Width14.13 in14.29 in
      Depth9.83 in10.22 in

      Design

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      Colour of productBlackBlack
      Housing materialPolycarbonate ABSPolycarbonate ABS

      Camera

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      Built in camerayesyes
      Camera resolutionHDHD

      Power

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      Battery capacity45.0 Wh60.0 Wh
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion

      Storage

      Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3
      Lenovo Legion 5Lenovo Legion 5
      Main storage512 GB SSD512 GB SSD
      Storage typeM.2 2242 PCIe NVMeM.2 2242 PCIe NVMe

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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              HPOMEN 15
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              MSI GF63 Thin
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              MSIGF63 Thin
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