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Black Lenovo Legion 5 15 laptop with 15.1 inch OLED screen and backlit keyboard

Lenovo

Lenovo Legion 5 15 gaming laptop 15.1 WQXGA OLED i9 14900HX RTX 5070 16GB 512GB

SKU CH-H79A-G7DHC

A 15.1 inch WQXGA OLED panel at 165Hz pairs with a 24 core i9 14900HX and RTX 5070 8GB graphics for high refresh gaming and creative work

  • Screen size15.1 in (38.4 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i9 14th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 1 inch WQXGA OLED at 165Hz for smooth visuals
  • Intel Core i9 14900HX 24-core 32-thread CPU up to 5.8GHz
  • RTX 5070 8GB graphics for high frame rates
  • 16GB DDR5 4800 memory with 512GB PCIe SSD
  • WiFi 7 plus full port selection including HDMI and Ethernet

Core configuration

The Lenovo Legion 5 15 combines a 24-core Intel Core i9 14900HX processor with 16GB of DDR5 memory and a 512GB PCIe SSD. A GeForce RTX 5070 GPU with 8GB video memory drives the 15.1-inch WQXGA OLED panel at 2560 x 1600 resolution. The system ships with Windows 11 Home and an Office 2021 license.

Sustained workload behaviour

The 24-core CPU reaches a 5.8 GHz maximum turbo frequency while the 165Hz display refreshes each frame without tearing. Thermal design supports continuous high clocks during extended gaming or rendering sessions. DDR5 4800 memory bandwidth feeds both compute and graphics pipelines without bottlenecking the 8GB GPU frame buffer.

Interface practical limits

WiFi 7 and 802.11ac wireless LAN share the same radio hardware for backward compatibility. Wired Ethernet, HDMI, two USB-C and three USB-A ports provide fixed I/O bandwidth ceilings for peripherals and external displays. The 512GB PCIe SSD caps sequential throughput at the drive controller limit rather than the bus ceiling.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,748.99
Cheaper than about 61% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 15.1 in (38.4 cm)
Lower than about 91% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 16 in).
Video RAM 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 4,061 items is 8 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLenovo
Product lineLegion 5 15
Model nameLenovo 15.1
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i9 14th Gen
Processor model2.2 GHz
CPU cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 4800
Storage
SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.1 in (38.4 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatWQXGA
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth supportYes
Wired network1 x RJ-45 (100 Mbit/s)
Ports & slots
USB ports1
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Power
Battery runtimeUp to 7 h
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

How loud or hot does the 14900HX and RTX 5070 get when gaming all day?

The 24-core i9 14900HX and RTX 5070 8GB share the Legion 5 15 cooling system; under sustained load the fans spin up audibly and the chassis reaches warm surface temperatures, but the 165 Hz OLED panel stays within spec.

What must I already own to use the 2 x USB-C and 1 x HDMI ports on this laptop?

The USB-C ports accept USB-C peripherals or adapters, while the HDMI 2.1 output needs an HDMI cable and an external display that supports 2560 x 1600 at up to 165 Hz.

Will my older USB-A 3.0 mouse and 1080p 60 Hz monitor work with the 3 x USB-A and HDMI on this machine?

Yes — the three USB-A ports are backward compatible with USB 3.0 devices, and the HDMI port will drive a 1080p 60 Hz screen without any extra configuration.

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