Lenovo Slim Pro 7 Gen 8 (14.5”, AMD) vs 7i (14”, Gen 8)
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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 Slim Pro 7 Gen 8 (14.5”, AMD)
- Performs significantly better (up to 5.6x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Higher screen refresh rate: 90 versus 60 Hz
- Can run popular games at about 139-190% higher FPS
- Features a bigger (~22%) battery – 73 against 60 watt-hours
- 28% sharper screen – 208 versus 162 pixels per inch (PPI)
Advantages of the Lenovo Slim 7i (14”, Gen 8)
- Slightly easier to carry: weighs 180 grams less (around 0.4 lbs)
- Around 18% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Smaller footprint: 7% more compact case (106.9 vs 114.7 square inches)
- Provides 14% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 350 nits
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.49 kg (3.29 lbs) | 1.31 kg (2.89 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 326 x 227 x 15.6 mm 12.83 x 8.94 x 0.61 inches |
312 x 221 x 14.9 mm 12.28 x 8.7 x 0.59 inches |
| Area | 740 cm2 (114.7 inches2) | 690 cm2 (106.8 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~82.4% | ~82.4% |
| Side bezels | 6.8 mm | 5.3 mm |
| Colors | Gray, Blue | Gray |
| 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 | 2 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 51 dB | - |
Display
| Size | 14.5 inches | 14 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| PPI | 208 ppi | 162 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Glossy | Glossy |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes |
Screen space comparison
Slim Pro 7 Gen 8 (14.5”, AMD)
14.5″ (16:10 ratio) = 94.5 in2
Slim 7i (14”, Gen 8)
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~7% more screen space
| Contrast | 1500:1 | 1000000:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 79% | - |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 79% | 100% |
| Response time | - | 1 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 1:30 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 | 100 / 140 W | 65 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 378 / 442 grams | 187 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 3.3 GHz | 1.9 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.55 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Cores | 6 | 12 (4P + 8E) |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 12 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 660M | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) |
| Fabrication process | 6 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 | 73 W | 15 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | Yes, Advanced Optimus | - |
| Type | Dedicated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 8 nm | 10 nm |
| GPU base clock | 1403 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1635 MHz | 1450 MHz |
| FLOPS | 6.7 TFLOPS | 1.9 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 6 GB | System Shared |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory bus | 128 bit | - |
| Memory speed | 12 Gbps | 5.2 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 2048 | 640 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 64 | 40 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 40 | 20 |
| GPU performance | 6.7 TFLOPS | 1.9 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 1003 | - |
| Solar Bay | 19499 | - |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x4 GB |
| Clock | 6400 MHz | 5200 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| 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 | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3306 | - |
| Speakers | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 4x2W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | ~79.7 dB | - |
| Microphones | 4 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5.2 |
| Fingerprint | No | Optional |
| 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 | 1x 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 2.0 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Size | 13.5 x 8.0 cm | 12.0 x 7.5 cm |
| Surface | Glass | Glass |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on Slim Pro 7 Gen 8 (14.5”, AMD):
- In different regions, the name "Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 Gen 8" may be used.
Notes on Slim 7i (14”, Gen 8):
- Also known as "Lenovo Yoga Slim 6i Gen 8"
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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