Lenovo Yoga 9i 14" Aura Edition (Gen 10) vs Dell XPS 13 9345 (2024)
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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 9i 14" Aura Edition (Gen 10)
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 3 versus 2
- Features a much bigger (~36%) battery – 75 against 55 watt-hours
- Display has support for touch input
- Better webcam recording quality
- 44% sharper screen – 243 versus 169 pixels per inch (PPI)
Advantages of the Dell XPS 13 9345 (2024)
- Slightly easier to carry: weighs 150 grams less (around 0.33 lbs)
- Around 65% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Thinner bezels and 8% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Much smaller footprint: 15% more compact case (91.1 vs 107.7 square inches)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.32 kg (2.91 lbs) | 1.17 kg (2.58 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 316 x 220 x 15.9 mm 12.44 x 8.66 x 0.63 inches |
295.3 x 199.1 x 14.8-15.3 mm 11.63 x 7.84 x 0.58-0.6 inches |
| Area | 695 cm2 (107.7 inches2) | 588 cm2 (91.2 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~81.8% | ~88.6% |
| Side bezels | 7.3 mm | 3.3 mm |
| Colors | Gray, Blue | Silver, Gray |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Transformer | Yes | No |
| Opening angle | 360° | 135° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 44.9 dB | 40.6 dB |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 13.4 inches |
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes (30-120 Hz) |
| PPI | 243 ppi | 169 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | Yes | No |
| Coating | Glossy | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes |
Screen space comparison
Yoga 9i 14" Aura Edition (Gen 10)
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
XPS 13 9345 (2024)
13.4″ (16:10 ratio) = 80.7 in2
~9% more screen space
| Contrast | 1000000:1 | 2000:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | - | 71.7% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% | 97.8% |
| Response time | 1 ms | 35 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Voltage | - | 11.55 V |
| Full charging time | 1:48 hr | 1:35 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, Right | Left, Right |
| Charge power | 65 W | 60 W |
| Cable length | - | 1 meters |
| Weight of AC adapter | 325 grams | 287 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.2 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.8 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Cores | 8 (4P + 4E) | 12 |
| Threads | 8 | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 6 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 30 W | 30 W |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| GPU base clock | 600 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1950 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| FLOPS | 4 TFLOPS | 3.8 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory speed | 8.53 Gbps | 8.45 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 1024 | 1536 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | - | 96 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | - | 48 |
| GPU performance | 4 TFLOPS | 3.8 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 500 | - |
| Solar Bay | - | 8477 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 8533 MHz | 8448 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 | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | Cirrus Logic CS42L43 | Qualcomm WSA8845 |
| Speakers | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) |
| Power | 2x2W, 2x2W | 2x2W, 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | ~83.4 dB | ~82.3 dB |
| Microphones | 4 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v7 |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.4 |
| Fingerprint | Yes | No |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 1x USB 3.2 | No |
| USB Type-C | 3x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | No | No |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | No |
| 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 mm |
| Size | 13.5 x 8.0 cm | 11.2 x 6.4 cm |
| Surface | Glass | Glass |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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