Samsung Galaxy Book 3 Pro (14") vs Lenovo Slim Pro 7 Gen 8 (14.5”, AMD)
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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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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of the Samsung Galaxy Book 3 Pro (14")
- Higher screen refresh rate: 120 versus 90 Hz
- Easier to carry: weighs 320 grams less (around 0.71 lbs)
- Around 22% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- 17% sharper screen – 243 versus 208 pixels per inch (PPI)
- Provides 14% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 350 nits
Advantages of the Lenovo Slim Pro 7 Gen 8 (14.5”, AMD)
- Performs significantly better (up to 5.4x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Can run popular games at about 139-190% higher FPS
- Features a bigger (~16%) battery – 73 against 63 watt-hours
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.17 kg (2.58 lbs) | 1.49 kg (3.29 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 312.3 x 223.8 x 11.3 mm 12.3 x 8.81 x 0.44 inches |
326 x 227 x 15.6 mm 12.83 x 8.94 x 0.61 inches |
| Area | 699 cm2 (108.4 inches2) | 740 cm2 (114.7 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~81.3% | ~82.4% |
| Side bezels | 5.4 mm | 6.8 mm |
| Colors | Silver, Gray | Gray, Blue |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 130° | 180° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | Yes | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 45.3 dB | 51 dB |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 14.5 inches |
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| PPI | 243 ppi | 208 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Glossy | Glossy |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes |
Screen space comparison
Slim Pro 7 Gen 8 (14.5”, AMD)
14.5″ (16:10 ratio) = 94.5 in2
Galaxy Book 3 Pro (14")
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~7% more screen space
| Contrast | 40900:1 | 1500:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 95.7% | 79% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 99.7% | 79% |
| Response time | 1 ms | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 1:30 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 | Left |
| Charge power | 65 W | 100 / 140 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 163 grams | 378 / 442 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.9 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.6 GHz | 4.55 GHz |
| Cores | 12 (4P + 8E) | 6 |
| Threads | 16 | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 16 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU) | Radeon 660M |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 6 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 | 73 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | - | Yes, Advanced Optimus |
| Type | Integrated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 8 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 1403 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1450 MHz | 1635 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1.9 TFLOPS | 6.7 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | 6 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | - | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 5.2 Gbps | 12 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 640 | 2048 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 40 | 64 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 20 | 40 |
| GPU performance | 1.9 TFLOPS | 6.7 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | - | 1003 |
| Solar Bay | - | 19499 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x4 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 5200 MHz | 6400 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| 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 ALC298 | Realtek ALC3306 |
| Speakers | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Power | 2x5W, 2x2W | 4x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudness | ~86.8 dB | ~79.7 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 4 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.1 | v5.2 |
| Fingerprint | Yes | No |
| Infrared sensor | No | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 1x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
| 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 type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | - | 1.5 mm |
| Size | 11.5 x 8.3 cm | 13.5 x 8.0 cm |
| Surface | Glass | Glass |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on Slim Pro 7 Gen 8 (14.5”, AMD):
- In different regions, the name "Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 Gen 8" may be used.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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