Lenovo Yoga 7 Gen 9 (14″ AMD) vs Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (Q425)

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Display
1920 x 1200
CPU
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
RAM
Storage

Review

Evaluation of Lenovo Yoga 7 Gen 9 (14″ AMD) and Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (Q425) 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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VS
69.1
(Good)
Value Index
48.5
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Asus Zenbook 14 OLED (Q425)
  • Easier to carry: weighs 210 grams less (around 0.46 lbs)
  • Can run popular games at about 39-53% higher FPS
  • Around 62% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Thinner bezels and 3% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Features a a little bigger (~6%) battery – 75 against 71 watt-hours
  • Provides 67% higher max. screen brightness: 500 vs 300 nits

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.49 kg (3.29 lbs) 1.28 kg (2.82 lbs)
Dimensions 317.72 x 222.13 x 16.64 mm
12.51 x 8.75 x 0.66 inches
312.4 x 220.1 x 14.9 mm
12.3 x 8.67 x 0.59 inches
Area 706 cm2 (109.5 inches2) 688 cm2 (106.6 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~80.5% ~82.7%
Side bezels 8.1 mm 5.4 mm
Colors Gray Gray
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer Yes No
Opening angle 360° 180°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 1
Noise level (max. load) 42.4 dB 51.4 dB

Display

Size 14 inches 14 inches
Type IPS LCD OLED
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No -
PPI 162 ppi 162 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10
Sync technology Adaptive Sync No
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Coating Glossy Glossy
Ambient light sensor Yes No
Display tests
Contrast 1500:1 1000000:1
sRGB color space 56% 100%
Adobe RGB profile 39.3% 99%
DCI-P3 color gamut 38% 100%
Response time 23 ms 1 ms
Max. brightness

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, 65 W Yes
Charging port position Left Right
Charge power 65 W 65 W
Weight of AC adapter 314 grams 217 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 3.5 GHz 1.4 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.9 GHz 4.8 GHz
Cores 6 16 (6P + 10E)
Threads 12 22
L3 Cache 16 MB 24 MB
Integrated GPU Radeon 760M Arc Graphics (8-Cores)
Fabrication process 4 nm 7 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 28 W
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 4 nm 5 nm
GPU base clock 800 MHz 300 MHz
GPU boost clock 2600 MHz 2250 MHz
FLOPS 2.7 TFLOPS 4.6 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory speed 6.4 Gbps 7.47 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 512 1024
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 32 64
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 16 32
GPU performance 2.7 TFLOPS 4.6 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 226 -
Solar Bay 8390 -
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x4 GB 2x4 GB
Clock 6400 MHz 7467 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 1x256 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Audio chip Realtek ALC3306 -
Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W 2x2W
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Loudness ~81.4 dB ~79.4 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E v6E
Bluetooth v5.3 v5.3
Fingerprint Optional No
Infrared sensor Yes Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Ports
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 2.1 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 Yes
Key travel 1.5 mm 1.4 mm
Touchpad
Size 12.0 x 7.5 cm 12.9 x 7.3 cm
Surface Plastic Glass
Windows Precision Yes Yes
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