Lenovo's new gaming beast: Legion Pro 5 coming soon

Lenovo is preparing to launch its new Legion Pro 5 gaming laptop, equipped with an i9-14900HX CPU and RTX 4070 8GB GPU, soon.

Lenovo is set to make a significant splash in the gaming laptop market with its upcoming Legion Pro 5, recently spotted at a retailer. This powerhouse of a notebook, priced at approximately $1800 (around 12,760 Yuan), is poised to offer gamers a glimpse into the future of gaming technology.

At the heart of the Legion Pro 5 is Intel's latest 14th Gen Core "Raptor Lake Refresh" CPU, specifically the Intel Core i9-14900HX processor. This processor is a behemoth in its own right, boasting 24 cores and 32 threads, which include 8 P-Cores and 16 E-Cores. With clock speeds reaching up to 5.8GHz and a maximum turbo power design of 157W (55W PL1), this CPU underscores Lenovo's commitment to delivering raw processing power, a decision that favors these new generation CPUs over Intel's Meteor Lake GPUs.

Lenovo's new gaming beast: Legion Pro 5 coming soon

For those opting for the $1800 variant, the Legion Pro 5 comes equipped with the aforementioned Intel Core i9-14900HX processor, complemented by 32GB of DDR5-5600 memory. This configuration also includes a spacious 1TB SSD for storage and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 8GB Laptop GPU, ensuring smooth and high-quality gaming experiences. Moreover, the laptop offers expandability options with an extra Gen4 M.2 SSD slot and the potential to upgrade the RAM up to 96GB of DDR5 memory.