Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 vs. Dell XPS 13 9370: Full specs comparison

We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 and Dell XPS 13 9370 models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 Pros

Reasons that Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 is better than Dell XPS 13 9370.

Significantly newer manufacturing

2022 vs. 2018

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-12700H inside Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 has a 360% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8550U inside Dell XPS 13 9370.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 - Intel Core i7-12700H
11,774
Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 - Intel Core i5-12500H
9,293
Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 - Intel Core i5-12450H
7,797
Dell XPS 13 9370 - Intel Core i7-8550U
2,557
Dell XPS 13 9370 - Intel Core i5-8250U
1,971
Supports larger memory

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell XPS 13 9370. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 9370.

Max system memory size
Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7
32 GB
Dell XPS 13 9370
16 GB
Supports faster memory

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell XPS 13 9370. It supports up to 4800MHz versus 2133MHz of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 9370.

Memory type and speed
Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 - DDR5
4,800 MHz
Dell XPS 13 9370 - DDR3
2,133 MHz
Upgradable memory

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Dell XPS 13 9370 since it has onboard memory.

MemoryLenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
Slots
x2
Onboard
TypeDDR5DDR3
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDDR6 125W TGP vs. integrated

17% larger display

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7 has a 15.6-inch screen size 17% larger than the 13.3-inch Dell XPS 13 9370.

Display size
Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7
15.6-inch
Dell XPS 13 9370
13.3-inch

Dell XPS 13 9370 Pros

Reasons that Dell XPS 13 9370 is better than Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7.

About 48% lighter

Dell XPS 13 9370 weighed 2.8 pounds, 48% lighter than the 5.3 pounds Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7.

WeightLenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
Pound
5.3 lbs.
2.8 lbs.
Kilogram
2.40 kg
1.27 kg

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

2022 Lenovo Legion 5i 15 12700H Price
Lenovo 2023 Legion 5i Pro 16" WQHD 165Hz Gaming Laptop Intel Core12th Gen i7-12700H RTX 3050Ti 4GB GDDR6 32GB RAM 1TB SSD Windows 11 Home Storm Gray
Lenovo 2023 Legion 5i Pro 16" WQHD 165Hz Gaming Laptop Intel Core12th Gen i7-12700H RTX 3050Ti 4GB GDDR6 32GB RAM 1TB SSD Windows 11 Home Storm Gray
By Lenovo
$1,288.88
Lenovo 2023 Legion 5i Pro 16" WQHD 165Hz Gaming Laptop Intel Core12th Gen i7-12700H RTX 3050Ti 4GB GDDR6 16GB RAM 1TB SSD Windows 11 Home Storm Gray
Lenovo 2023 Legion 5i Pro 16" WQHD 165Hz Gaming Laptop Intel Core12th Gen i7-12700H RTX 3050Ti 4GB GDDR6 16GB RAM 1TB SSD Windows 11 Home Storm Gray
By Lenovo
$1,253.88
Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16 Gaming Laptop 16" QHD IPS 165Hz Anti-Glare Display 12th Gen Intel 14-Core i7-12700H 16GB RAM 512GB SSD GeForce RTX 3050 Ti RGB Backlit KB Win11
Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16 Gaming Laptop 16" QHD IPS 165Hz Anti-Glare Display 12th Gen Intel 14-Core i7-12700H 16GB RAM 512GB SSD GeForce RTX 3050 Ti RGB Backlit KB Win11
By Lenovo
$1,398.88
Dell XPS 13 9370 Price
Dell XPS 9370 13.3in 4K UHD Touchscreen Laptop PC - Intel Core i7-8550U 4.0GHz, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Webcam, Windows 10 Pro - Silver (Renewed)
Dell XPS 9370 13.3in 4K UHD Touchscreen Laptop PC - Intel Core i7-8550U 4.0GHz, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Webcam, Windows 10 Pro - Silver (Renewed)
By Dell
$604.68
Dell XPS 13 9370 13.3-inch 4K Ultra HD Touchscreen Laptop Computer, Intel Core i5-8250U 1.60GHz, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro, Platinum Silver (Renewed)
Dell XPS 13 9370 13.3-inch 4K Ultra HD Touchscreen Laptop Computer, Intel Core i5-8250U 1.60GHz, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro, Platinum Silver (Renewed)
By Dell
$403.26
Dell XPS 13 9370 Laptop 4k Ultra HD Touchscreen Notebook PC, Intel Core i7-8550U Processor, 16GB Ram, 512GB SSD, Webcam, WiFi & Bluetooth, Thunderbolt, Windows 10 Professional (Renewed)
Dell XPS 13 9370 Laptop 4k Ultra HD Touchscreen Notebook PC, Intel Core i7-8550U Processor, 16GB Ram, 512GB SSD, Webcam, WiFi & Bluetooth, Thunderbolt, Windows 10 Professional (Renewed)
By Dell
$549.00

Availability

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
Released20222018
Release Date
  • Announced on January 05, 2022.
  • Available starting February 2022.
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PricingStarting at $1,199.99-
Applicable Models
  • Lenovo Legion 5 15IAP7H
  • Lenovo Legion 5i 15 Gen 7
  • 2022 Lenovo Legion 5i (15-inch)
  • Lenovo Legion 5i 15” (12th Gen Intel processors)
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Generations-

Exterior

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
Dimensions14.13 x 10.33 x 0.79 ~ 0.95 inches (358.8 x 262.35 x 19.99 ~ 24.05 mm)11.88 x 7.84 x 0.30 - 0.46 in (301.76 x 199.24 x 7.80 - 11.63 mm)
Width: 11.88” (301.76 mm)
Depth: 7.84” (199.24 mm)
Height: 0.30 - 0.46” (7.80 - 11.63 mm)
WeightStarting at 5.3 lbs (2.4 kg)2.8 lb (1.27 kg)
Colors
Storm Grey Cloud Grey
  • Rose Gold
    with black carbon fiber palm rest.
  • Platinum silver
    with black carbon fiber palm rest.
Keyboard and TrackpadKeyboard
  • 6-rows with multimedia Fn keys.
  • Numeric keypad.
  • Swappable keycap.
  • 1.5 mm key travel.
  • White or 4-Zone RGB backlight.
Touchpad
  • Buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad
  • Full-size backlit keyboard.
  • 4.13 x 2.36 in (105 mm x 60 mm) touchpad with multi-touch gesture support.

Display

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
Size15.6 Inches13.3 Inches
Info
  • 15.6" FHD 60Hz 
    1920 x 1080, 60 Hz, 100% sRGB, 300 nits.
  • 15.6" FHD 144Hz
    1920 x 1080, 144 Hz, 45% NTSC, 350 nits.
  • 15.6" FHD 165Hz
    1920 x 1080, 165 Hz 3ms, 100% sRGB, 300 nits, Dolby® Vision™, VESA DisplayHDR™ 400, NVIDIA G-Sync.
  • 15.6" WQHD 165Hz
    2560 x 1440, 165 Hz 3ms, 100% sRGB, 300 nits, Dolby® Vision™, VESA
    DisplayHDR™ 400, NVIDIA G-Sync.
  • All Configurations
    16:9 aspect ratio, Wide viewing angle, Anti-glare surface, IPS display type, Non-touch, DC dimmer, Free Sync.
  • 13.3-inch FHD non-touchscreen
    1920 x 1080, 166 PPI, 60 Hz, Non-touch support.
  • 13.3-inch 4K UHD touchscreen
    3840 x 2160, 331 PPI, 60 Hz, Touch support.

Ports

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
Left
  • 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4
    USB 4 (40 Gbps) and DisplayPort 1.4.
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) and DisplayPort 1.4.
Right
  • 1 x USB-A 
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
  • 1 x Headset jack
    3.5mm
  • 1 x E-camera shutter switch
Rear
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) with Power Delivery up to 135W and DisplayPort 1.4.
  • 2 x USB-A
    1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
    1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) with Always On.
  • 1 x HDMI 2.1
  • 1 x RJ-45 
    Gigabit Ethernet port.
  • 1 x Power connector
Dell XPS 13 9370 Ports
Image Source: Dell
Left (3)
Dell XPS 13 9370 Ports - Left
Image Source: Dell
  • 1 x lock slot
    Noble lock slot
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 3
    40 Gpbs, Power Delivery, DC-in, DisplayPort, 4 lanes of PCI Express Gen 3 (40 Gbps)
Right (3)
Dell XPS 13 9370 Ports - Right
Image Source: Dell
  • 1 x microSD card slot
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Power Delivery, DC-in, DisplayPort
  • 1 x headphone jack

Internal Specs

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
Processor
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12450H
    8 cores, 12 threads, 2.00 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H
    12 cores, 16 threads, 2.50 → 4.50 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 45W
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    14 cores, 20 threads, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8250U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.60 → 3.40 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8550U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12450H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    48 Execution Units, 400 → 1200 MHz
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8250U
    Intel® UHD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8550U
    Intel® UHD Graphics 620
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB 32GB
4800 MHz DDR5 Memory
  • 2 x SO-DIMM DDR5 Slots
  • 4GB 8GB
    1866 MHz Dual-channel DDR3 SRAM.
  • 16GB
    2133 MHz Dual-channel DDR3 SRAM.
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3050 | 4GB GDDR6
    Up to 1740 MHz at 80W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3050 Ti | 4GB GDDR6
    Up to 1695 MHz at 80W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3060 | 6GB GDDR6
    Up to 1702 MHz at 115W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3070 | 8GB GDDR6
    Up to 1620 MHz at 125W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3070 Ti | 8GB GDDR6
    Up to 1485 MHz at 125W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
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Storage
512 GB 1TB 2TB
M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD
  • 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2 TB
    PCIe 3x4 NVMe SSD up to 32 Gbps.

Connectivity

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
Wi-Fi
  • 2x2 WiFi 5 (802.11 ac)
    M.2 card
  • 2x2 WiFi 6 (802.11 ax)
    M.2 card
  • 2x2 WiFi 6E (802.11 ax)
    M.2 card
Killer 1435 Wi-Fi
Up to 867 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac.
BluetoothBluetooth
5.1 5.2
Bluetooth 4.2
EthernetGigabit Ethernet
10/100/1000 Mbps.
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Battery

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
Size
60Wh 80Wh
Supports Rapid Charge (charge up to 80% in 30 minutes)
  • 4-cell smart lithium-ion
  • Battery Capacity: 52 Wh
Battery Life-
  • Up to Up to 19 hours, 46 minutes
* Tested on FHD panel
Power Supply
230W 300W
Slim tip (3-in) AC adapter.
45 W USB (Type-C) power adapter
rated at 20 VDC/2.25A, 15 VDC/3A, 9 VDC/3A, 5VDC/3A.

Software

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
OSWindows 11
Home Pro
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04
Upgradable to Windows 11
Built-in Apps
  • Lenovo Vantage
  • Lenovo PC Manager
  • Lenovo Nerve Center
  • McAfee LiveSafe™
  • Lenovo Antivirus
  • Microsoft Office Trial
  • Power2Go
  • Microsoft Office 30-days trial
  • McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription

Camera & Audio

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
CameraFront-facing camera
720p HD fixed focus camera with E-camera shutter.
Optional 1080p.
Front-facing camera
Bottom-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
Audio
  • 2 x 2W stereo speakers with Nahimic Audio
  • Dual array microphone
  • Realtek ALC3271-CG with Waves MaxxAudio Pro
  • Two speakers (1W x 2 = 2W total)
  • 4 digital array microphones; Far Field Cortana Capable

Misc

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
Sensors-
  • Optional dedicated Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader.​​
  • Ambient light sensor
Security
  • Security Chip
    • Firmware TPM 2.0 integrated in the chipset
  • BIOS Security
    • Supervisor password
    • Power-on password
    • Hard disk password
  • Other Security
    • E-Camera shutter
  • Windows Hello with Fingerprint Sign in
  • Windows Hello Facial Recognition
  • Noble lock slot
In the box
  • Lenovo Legion 5i 15” Gen 7
  • AC adapter
  • Internal Battery
  • Quick Start Guide
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Warranty
  • 1-year depot service
  • 1-year depot with 2-year system board service
  • 2-year (1-yr battery) depot service
  • 3-year (1-yr battery) depot service
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Key Features

Lenovo Legion 5i 15in Gen 7Dell XPS 13 9370
At Glance
Released in Early
2022
16:9 WQHD
15.6”
1440p 165Hz
Weight
5.3 lb
2.40 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-12700H
14C/20T, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,658
Single Core
Geekbench 5
11,774
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
4800 MHz DDR5
NVIDIA GeForce
RTX 3070 Ti
8GB GDDR6 125W TGP
Released in Early
2018
16:9 4K UHD
13.3”
2160p 60Hz
Weight
2.8 lb
1.27 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-8550U
4C/8T, 1.80 → 4.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
860
Single Core
Geekbench 5
2,557
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 620
24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
2133 MHz DDR3
Dell XPS 13 9370 Ports

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