Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x 2-in-1 (14″ Gen 10) vs 13w 2-in-1 Gen 3 (13" Intel)

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CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100)
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Storage

Review

Evaluation of Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x 2-in-1 (14″ Gen 10) and 13w 2-in-1 Gen 3 (13" Intel) 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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102.9
(Excellent)
Value Index
51.8
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x 2-in-1 (14″ Gen 10)
  • Around 2.7x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Can run popular games at about 62-84% higher FPS
  • Thinner bezels and 4% higher screen-to-body ratio
Advantages of the Lenovo 13w 2-in-1 Gen 3 (13" Intel)
  • User-upgradable RAM (up to 16GB)

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.49 kg (3.29 lbs) 1.45 kg (3.2 lbs)
Dimensions 313 x 227 x 17.5 mm
12.32 x 8.94 x 0.69 inches
303 x 219.5 x 18.35 mm
11.93 x 8.64 x 0.72 inches
Area 711 cm2 (110.1 inches2) 665 cm2 (103.1 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~80% ~77.1%
Side bezels 5.8 mm 8.3 mm
Colors Gray Gray
Material Aluminum 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 2 1

Display

Size 14 inches 13.3 inches
Type OLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate - No
PPI 162 ppi 170 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 (Antireflective)
Ambient light sensor Yes No
Screen space comparison
IdeaPad Slim 5x 2-in-1 (14″ Gen 10)
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
13w 2-in-1 Gen 3 (13" Intel)
13.3″ (16:10 ratio) = 79.5 in2
~10% more screen space
Display tests
Contrast 1000000:1 800:1
sRGB color space 100% -
DCI-P3 color gamut 100% -
Response time 1 ms -

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time 1:30 hr -
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
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 3.2 GHz 1.2 GHz
Turbo frequency 3.4 GHz 4.4 GHz
Cores 8 5 (1P + 4E)
Threads 8 6
L3 Cache 6 MB 8 MB
Integrated GPU Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 Intel UHD Graphics (48EU)
Fabrication process 4 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 - 15 W
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 4 nm 10 nm
GPU base clock 280 MHz 400 MHz
GPU boost clock 1107 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS 0.8 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type LPDDR5X DDR5
Memory speed 8.45 Gbps 4.8 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 768 384
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 48 24
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 24 12
GPU performance 1.7 TFLOPS 0.8 TFLOPS
Solar Bay 5088 -

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 1x8 GB
Clock 8448 MHz 4800 MHz
Type LPDDR5X DDR5
Upgradable No Yes
Total slots - 1
Max. ram size - 16 GB

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 1x128 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip - Senary SN6147
Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v7 v7
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.4
Fingerprint Yes Optional
Infrared sensor No Optional
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 -
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt No No
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
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No No
Backlight Yes Optional
Touchpad
Size 12.0 x 7.5 cm 10.4 x 6.0 cm
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
Further details
Notes on 13w 2-in-1 Gen 3 (13" Intel):
    - The 128 GB variant has a PCIe 3.0 x4.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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