Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x (15″ Gen 11) vs Asus Zenbook A16 (UX3607)
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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 Slim 5x (15″ Gen 11)
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Around 21% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Can run popular games at about 6-8% higher FPS
- Display has support for touch input
- Smaller footprint: 7% more compact case (124.1 vs 132.8 square inches)
Advantages of the Asus Zenbook A16 (UX3607)
- Easier to carry: weighs 210 grams less (around 0.46 lbs)
- Features a bigger (~28%) battery – 70 against 54.7 watt-hours
- Thinner bezels and 2% higher screen-to-body ratio
- 43% sharper screen – 212 versus 148 pixels per inch (PPI)
- Provides 25% higher max. screen brightness: 500 vs 400 nits
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.41 kg (3.11 lbs) | 1.2 kg (2.65 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 339.33 x 236 x 15.6 mm 13.36 x 9.29 x 0.61 inches |
353.5 x 242.4 x 13.8-16.6 mm 13.92 x 9.54 x 0.54-0.65 inches |
| Area | 801 cm2 (124.1 inches2) | 857 cm2 (132.8 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~84.8% | ~86.6% |
| Side bezels | 4.9 mm | 4.4 mm |
| Colors | Gray | Gray, Brown |
| 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 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | - | 51.06 dB |
Display
| Size | 15.3 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes |
| PPI | 148 ppi | 212 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2880 x 1800 pixels |
| HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10 |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | Yes | No |
| Coating | Matte | Glossy |
| Ambient light sensor | - | Yes |
Screen space comparison
Zenbook A16 (UX3607)
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
IdeaPad Slim 5x (15″ Gen 11)
15.3″ (16:10 ratio) = 105.2 in2
~9% more screen space
| Contrast | 1200:1 | 1000000:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | - | 89.5% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | - | 100% |
| Response time | - | 1 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 65 W | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left | Left |
| Charge power | 65 W | 68 / 130 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | - | 465 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 4,04 GHz | 3.0 GHz |
| Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Threads | 6 | 8 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Adreno X2-45 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| GPU base clock | 500 MHz | 280 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 910 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| FLOPS | 2.1 TFLOPS | 1.9 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory bus | 128 bit | - |
| Memory speed | 9.52 Gbps | 9.52 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 1152 | 768 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 72 | 48 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 36 | 24 |
| GPU performance | 2.1 TFLOPS | 1.9 TFLOPS |
| Solar Bay | - | 5525 |
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 9523 MHz | 9523 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 | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | - |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| Loudness | - | ~83.9 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v7 |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.4 |
| Fingerprint | No | No |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Optional | Yes |
| Key travel | - | 1.3 mm |
| Size | 13.5 x 8.0 cm | 15.0 x 10.0 cm |
| Surface | Glass | 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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