Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x (14") vs Pro 9i 16" (Gen 9)
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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 Slim 7x (14")
- Significantly easier to carry: weighs 900 grams less (around 1.98 lbs)
- Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 3 versus 2
- Thinner bezels and 3% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Around 22% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Display has support for touch input
- Much smaller footprint: 20% more compact case (113.5 vs 142.6 square inches)
- Provides 25% higher max. screen brightness: 500 vs 400 nits
Advantages of the Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 16" (Gen 9)
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Higher screen refresh rate: 165 versus 90 Hz
- Can run popular games at about 114-156% higher FPS
- Features a bigger (~20%) battery – 84 against 70 watt-hours
- Better webcam recording quality
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.28 kg (2.82 lbs) | 2.18 kg (4.81 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 325 x 225.15 x 12.9 mm 12.8 x 8.86 x 0.51 inches |
362.72 x 253.69 x 17.9-18.3 mm 14.28 x 9.99 x 0.7-0.72 inches |
| Area | 732 cm2 (113.4 inches2) | 920 cm2 (142.7 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~83.3% | ~80.7% |
| Side bezels | 6.3 mm | 9.1 mm |
| Colors | Blue | Gray, Green |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 165° | 150° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 40.5 dB | 53.9 dB |
Display
| Size | 14.5 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz |
| PPI | 239 ppi | 236 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2944 x 1840 pixels | 3200 x 2000 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 Pro 9i 16" (Gen 9)
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
Yoga Slim 7x (14")
14.5″ (16:10 ratio) = 94.5 in2
~21% more screen space
| Contrast | 1000000:1 | 1200:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 90.8% | 86.5% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 1 ms | 21 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 2:05 hr | 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, Right | Left |
| Charge power | 65 W | 100 / 170 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 324 grams | 556 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 3.4 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | - | 4.5 GHz |
| Cores | 12 | 14 (4P + 10E) |
| Threads | 12 | 18 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 18 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 | Arc Graphics (7-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 | 30 W | 100 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | - | Yes, Advanced Optimus |
| Type | Integrated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 1905 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1250 MHz | 2280 MHz |
| FLOPS | 3.8 TFLOPS | 11.7 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | 6 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | - | 96 bit |
| Memory speed | 8.45 Gbps | ~16 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 1536 | 2560 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 96 | 80 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 48 | 32 |
| GPU performance | 3.8 TFLOPS | 11.7 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | - | 2460 |
| Solar Bay | 8722 | 34776 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 8448 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 | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Audio chip | - | Realtek ALC3306 |
| Speakers | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) | 2.4 (2 tweeters and 4 woofers) |
| Power | 2x2W, 2x2W | 6x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | ~81.3 dB | ~84.5 dB |
| Microphones | 4 | 4 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.3 |
| Fingerprint | No | No |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 |
| USB-A | No | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 3x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | No | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | No | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | No | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Size | 13.5 x 8.0 cm | 15.0 x 9.5 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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