Lenovo Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 (16”) vs Asus Vivobook 16X OLED (K3605)
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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 9i Gen 8 (16”)
- Higher screen refresh rate: 165 versus 60 Hz
- Can run popular games at about 52-71% higher FPS
- Around 64% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench R23 test
- Features a much bigger (~50%) battery – 75 against 50 watt-hours
- Better webcam recording quality
- 66% sharper screen – 236 versus 142 pixels per inch (PPI)
- Provides 33% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 300 nits
Advantages of the Asus Vivobook 16X OLED (K3605)
- Easier to carry: weighs 260 grams less (around 0.57 lbs)
- User-upgradable RAM (up to 32GB)
Value for money
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 2.06 kg (4.54 lbs) | 1.8 kg (3.97 lbs) |
Dimensions | 362 x 245 x 18.16 mm 14.25 x 9.65 x 0.71 inches |
358.6 x 249.1 x 18.9 mm 14.12 x 9.81 x 0.74 inches |
Area | 887 cm2 (137.5 inches2) | 893 cm2 (138.5 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~83.7% | ~83.1% |
Side bezels | 8.7 mm | 7 mm |
Colors | Gray, Blue, Green | Black, Silver |
Material | Aluminum | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic |
Transformer | No | No |
Opening angle | 150° | 180° |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Active |
Vapor chamber | No | No |
Liquid metal | No | No |
Number of fans | 2 | 1 |
Noise level (max. load) | 53.2 dB | - |
Display
Size | 16 inches | 16 inches |
Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 60 Hz |
PPI | 236 ppi | 142 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
Resolution | 3200 x 2000 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | No |
Sync technology | No | No |
Touchscreen | No | No |
Coating | Glossy | Matte |
Ambient light sensor | Yes | No |
sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Full charging time | 1:30 hr | - |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
Charging port position | Left | Right |
Charge power | 100 / 140 / 170 W | 120 W |
Weight of AC adapter | 522 grams | - |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2 GHz |
Turbo frequency | 5 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
Cores | 14 (6P + 8E) | 8 (4P + 4E) |
Threads | 20 | 12 |
L3 Cache | 24 MB | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
TGP | 100 W | 35 W |
Nvidia Optimus | - | MUX |
Type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
Fabrication process | 4 nm | 8 nm |
GPU base clock | - | 712 MHz |
GPU boost clock | - | 1057 MHz |
FLOPS | 8.4 TFLOPS | 4.32 TFLOPS |
Memory size | 6 GB | 4 GB |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
Memory bus | 96 bit | 128 bit |
Memory speed | ~16 Gbps | 12 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 2560 | 2048 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 80 | 64 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 | 40 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 2x8 GB | 1x16 GB |
Clock | 6400 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Type | LPDDR5X | DDR4 |
Upgradable | No | Yes |
Total slots | - | 1 |
Max. ram size | - | 32 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 | 1x512 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 1 | 1 |
NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Audio chip | Realtek ALC3306 | - |
Speakers | 2.4 (2 tweeters and 4 woofers) | 2.0 |
Power | 6x2W | - |
Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Loudness | ~79.7 dB | - |
Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6E |
Bluetooth | v5.2 | 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 | 1280 x 720 |
USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 4.0 |
Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | 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 | Yes |
Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | Yes | Yes |
Backlight | Yes | Yes |
Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.4 mm |
Size | 15.0 x 9.5 cm | - |
Surface | Glass | Plastic |
Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on Slim Pro 9i Gen 8 (16”):
- Also know as "Yoga Pro 9i (Gen 8)".
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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