Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 10 14 (14IAL10) vs Framework Laptop 12
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 10 14 (14IAL10)
- Can run popular games at about 128-175% higher FPS
- Thinner bezels and 14% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Around 34% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Features a bigger (~14%) battery – 57 against 50 watt-hours
- Backlit keyboard
Advantages of the Framework Laptop 12
- Easier to carry: weighs 200 grams less (around 0.44 lbs)
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 4 versus 2
- User-upgradable RAM (up to 64GB)
- Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits
- Much smaller footprint: 14% more compact case (95.2 vs 110.2 square inches)
- 15% sharper screen – 186 versus 162 pixels per inch (PPI)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs) | 1.3 kg (2.87 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 313 x 227 x 17.5 mm 12.32 x 8.94 x 0.69 inches |
287 x 213.88 x 18.45 mm 11.3 x 8.42 x 0.73 inches |
| Area | 711 cm2 (110.1 inches2) | 614 cm2 (95.1 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~80% | ~70.3% |
| Side bezels | 5.8 mm | 12.1 mm |
| Colors | Gray, Blue | Black, Gray, Green, Purple |
| Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic |
Plastic |
| Transformer | Yes | Yes |
| Opening angle | 360° | 360° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 12.2 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| PPI | 162 ppi | 186 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Coating | Glossy | Glossy |
Screen space comparison
IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 10 14 (14IAL10)
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
Laptop 12
12.2″ (16:10 ratio) = 66.9 in2
~31% more screen space
| Contrast | 800:1 | 1200:1 |
| sRGB color space | - | 68% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | - | 50% |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 2:05 hr | - |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left | Left, Right |
| Charge power | 65 W | 60 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 311 grams | 310 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.5 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.8 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| Cores | 12 (2P + 10E) | 5 (1P + 4E) |
| Threads | 14 | 5 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 6 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Intel Xe3 Graphics (1-Core) |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 2 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 14 W | - |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm | 3 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2000 MHz | 2300 MHz |
| FLOPS | 2 TFLOPS | 0.6 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Memory speed | 8 Gbps | 5.6 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 512 | 128 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 32 | 8 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 16 | 4 |
| GPU performance | 2 TFLOPS | 0.6 TFLOPS |
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 1x8 GB |
| Clock | 8000 MHz | 5600 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | No | Yes |
| Total slots | - | 1 |
| Max. ram size | - | 64 GB |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3287 | - |
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v7 |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.3 |
| Fingerprint | No | No |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | No |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 4x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 4x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 | 4x HDMI 2.0 |
| DisplayPort | No | 4x v1.4 |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | No |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Size | 12.0 x 7.5 cm | 11.1 x 6.9 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on Laptop 12:
- The official configurator lets you choose between a MicroSD or standard SD slot.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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