Lenovo Yoga 6 (13”, Gen 8) vs IdeaPad Flex 5i (14” Intel)
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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 Yoga 6 (13”, Gen 8)
- Can run popular games at about 69-94% higher FPS
- Slightly easier to carry: weighs 130 grams less (around 0.29 lbs)
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 2 versus 1
- Around 71% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Features a bigger (~12%) battery – 59 against 52.5 watt-hours
Advantages of the Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i (14” Intel)
- Thinner bezels and 4% higher screen-to-body ratio
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.37 kg (3.02 lbs) | 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 304 x 218 x 17.46 mm 11.97 x 8.58 x 0.69 inches |
313.1 x 224.9 x 17.4 mm 12.33 x 8.85 x 0.69 inches |
| Area | 663 cm2 (102.7 inches2) | 704 cm2 (109.1 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~77.4% | ~80.7% |
| Side bezels | 8.8 mm | 5.8 mm |
| Colors | Green | Gray, Blue |
| Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic |
Top: Aluminum Middle: Aluminum Bottom: Plastic |
| Transformer | Yes | Yes |
| Opening angle | 360° | 360° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 37.6 dB | 38.3 dB |
Display
| Size | 13.3 inches | 14 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| PPI | 170 ppi | 162 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Coating | Glossy | Glossy |
| Ambient light sensor | No | No |
Screen space comparison
IdeaPad Flex 5i (14” Intel)
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
Yoga 6 (13”, Gen 8)
13.3″ (16:10 ratio) = 79.5 in2
~10% more screen space
| Contrast | 1112:1 | 800:1 |
| sRGB color space | 99.5% | - |
| Adobe RGB profile | 70% | - |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 69.9% | - |
| Response time | 11 ms | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 2:05 hr | 1:15 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 | 45 W | 65 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 300 grams | 314 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.0 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.5 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Cores | 6 | 5 (1P + 4E) |
| Threads | 12 | 6 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 8 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon RX Vega 7 | Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) |
| Fabrication process | 7 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 | 15 W |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 7 nm | 10 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 400 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2000 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1.8 TFLOPS | 0.8 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory speed | 4.27 Gbps | 4.27 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 448 | 384 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 28 | 24 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 8 | 12 |
| GPU performance | 1.8 TFLOPS | 0.8 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x4 GB | 1x4 GB |
| Clock | 4266 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| 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 | 1x256 GB | 1x128 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3287 | Realtek ALC3287 |
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | ~81.5 dB | ~76 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6 |
| Bluetooth | v5.1 | v5.2 |
| Fingerprint | Yes | 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 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 1.4 |
| 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 | No | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Size | 12.0 x 7.5 cm | 12.0 x 7.5 cm |
| Surface | Glass | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on Yoga 6 (13”, Gen 8):
- Two lid options: metal (in accordance with the specifications above) and fabric (0.035 inches thinner and 0.044 pounds heavier than metal).
Notes on IdeaPad Flex 5i (14” Intel):
- There is a plastic model that is 0.4 cm thicker than the aluminum one.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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