Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 10 16 (16IAL10) vs 5i 2-in-1 (16″)

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Review

Evaluation of Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 10 16 (16IAL10) and 5i 2-in-1 (16″) important characteristics
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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Value for money (Beta)

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85.0
(Very good)
Value Index
59.1
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 Gen 10 16 (16IAL10)
  • Can run popular games at about 10-14% higher FPS
  • Around 24% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
Advantages of the Lenovo IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 (16″)
  • Slightly easier to carry: weighs 100 grams less (around 0.22 lbs)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 2 kg (4.41 lbs) 1.9 kg (4.19 lbs)
Dimensions 356 x 255 x 18.4 mm
14.02 x 10.04 x 0.72 inches
356 x 255 x 18.4 mm
14.02 x 10.04 x 0.72 inches
Area 908 cm2 (140.8 inches2) 908 cm2 (140.8 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~81.8% ~81.8%
Side bezels 5.7 mm 5.7 mm
Colors Gray, Blue Gray, Blue
Material Top: Aluminum
Middle: Plastic
Bottom: Plastic
Top: Aluminum
Middle: Plastic
Bottom: Plastic
Transformer Yes Yes
Opening angle 360° 360°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 1
Noise level (max. load) 41.8 dB -

Display

Size 16 inches 16 inches
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No -
PPI 142 ppi 142 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
Ambient light sensor No No
Display tests
Contrast 800:1 800:1
sRGB color space 60.4% -
Adobe RGB profile 42.5% -
DCI-P3 color gamut 40.9% -
Response time 20 ms -

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time 2:05 hr -
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 65 W 65 W
Weight of AC adapter 321 grams -

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 1.5 GHz 1.4 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.8 GHz 5 GHz
Cores 12 (2P + 10E) 10 (2P + 8E)
Threads 14 12
L3 Cache 12 MB 12 MB
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (4-Cores) Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Fabrication process 3 nm 10 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 15 W
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 5 nm 10 nm
GPU base clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU boost clock 2000 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS 2 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory speed 8 Gbps 6.4 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 512 640
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 32 40
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 16 20
GPU performance 2 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 2x4 GB
Clock 8000 MHz 6400 MHz
Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Upgradable No No

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 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek ALC3287 Realtek ALC3287
Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Loudness ~78.8 dB -
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v7 v6E
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.3
Fingerprint No Yes
Infrared sensor Yes No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt No No
HDMI 1x HDMI 1.4 1x HDMI 1.4
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No No
SD card reader Yes Yes
Proprietary charging port No No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key travel 1.5 mm 1.5 mm
Touchpad
Size 12.0 x 7.5 cm 12.0 x 7.5 cm
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
Further details
Notes on IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 (16″):
    - Intel features LPDDR5X RAM running at 5200 MHz, while AMD – at 6400 MHz.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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