Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (13", Gen 11) vs Framework Laptop 13 Pro
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Performance
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Gaming
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Display
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Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
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Key Differences
Advantages of the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5i (13", Gen 11)
- Easier to carry: weighs 220 grams less (around 0.49 lbs)
- Thinner bezels and 5% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Smaller footprint: 10% more compact case (94.9 vs 105.2 square inches)
Advantages of the Framework Laptop 13 Pro
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 4 versus 2
- Can run popular games at about 51-69% higher FPS
- Around 57% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Features a much bigger (~36%) battery – 74.4 against 54.7 watt-hours
- User-upgradable RAM (up to 0GB)
- Provides 75% higher max. screen brightness: 700 vs 400 nits
- 51% sharper screen – 256 versus 170 pixels per inch (PPI)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.19 kg (2.62 lbs) | 1.41 kg (3.11 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 295.58 x 206.95 x 14.3 mm 11.64 x 8.15 x 0.56 inches |
296.63 x 228.98 x 15.85 mm 11.68 x 9.01 x 0.62 inches |
| Area | 612 cm2 (94.9 inches2) | 679 cm2 (105.2 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~83.8% | ~79.9% |
| Side bezels | 4.5 mm | 5.7 mm |
| Colors | Gray | Black |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180° | 180° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
| Noise level (max. load) | - | 35.8 dB |
Display
| Size | 13.3 inches | 13.5 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (30-120 Hz) |
| PPI | 170 ppi | 256 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 3:2 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | - |
Screen space comparison
Laptop 13 Pro
13.5″ (3:2 ratio) = 84.1 in2
IdeaPad Slim 5i (13", Gen 11)
13.3″ (16:10 ratio) = 79.5 in2
~5% more screen space
| Contrast | 1500:1 | 2148:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | - | 71.9% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | - | 100% |
| Response time | - | 29 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | - | 1:30 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes, 140 W |
| Charging port position | Left | - |
| Charge power | 65 W | 100 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 164 grams | 370 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.5 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.6 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Cores | 6 (2P + 4E) | 8 (4P + 4E) |
| Threads | 6 | 8 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 12 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Xe3 Graphics (2-Core) | Intel Xe3 Graphics |
| Fabrication process | 2 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 | 25 W | 25 W |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2500 MHz | 2450 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1.3 TFLOPS | 2.5 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory speed | 7.47 Gbps | 9.6 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 256 | 512 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 16 | 32 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 8 | 16 |
| GPU performance | 1.3 TFLOPS | 2.5 TFLOPS |
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x4 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 7467 MHz | 9600 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Upgradable | No | Yes |
| Max. ram size | - | 0 GB |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | - | ~76.9 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v7 |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.4 |
| 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 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 4x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 | 4x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | 1x v2.1 |
| 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 | Optional | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.3 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Size | 12.0 x 7.5 cm | 12.4 x 7.0 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Glass |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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