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Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7 vs. Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021): Full specs comparison

We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7 and Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7 Pros

Reasons that Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7 is better than Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021).

2022 vs. 2021

Intel Core i9-12900H inside Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7 has a 122% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10750H inside Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021).

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7 - Intel Core i9-12900H

12,027

Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7 - Intel Core i7-12700H

11,774

Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7 - Intel Core i5-12500H

9,293

Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) - Intel Core i7-10750H

5,412

Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7 supports a faster memory speed than the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021). It supports up to 4800MHz versus 2933MHz of system memory on the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021).

Memory type and speed

Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7 - DDR5

4,800 MHz

Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) - DDR4

2,933 MHz

Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) Pros

Reasons that Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) is better than Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7.

Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) supports a larger memory capacity than the Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7.

Max system memory size

Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)

64 GB

Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7

32 GB

Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) weighed 4.6 pounds, 17% lighter than the 5.49 pounds Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7.

Weight	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
Pound	5.49 lbs.	4.6 lbs.
Kilogram	2.49 kg	2.09 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7 and Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021).

Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.

Memory	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
Slots	x2	x2
Type	DDR5	DDR4

Prices

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

Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Intel 12500H 12700H 12900H Price
	Lenovo Legion Pro 5i 16" LCD Gaming Laptop WQXGA 165Hz Intel Core i7-13700HX 16GB RAM 512GB SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Windows 11 Onyx Grey By Lenovo $1,199.00	See at Amazon
	Lenovo Legion Pro 5i - (2023) - Gaming Laptop Computer - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060-16" WQXGA - 165Hz - Intel Core i7-13700HX - 16GB RAM - 1TB SSD - Windows 11-3-Month Xbox GamePass Included By LENOVO (UNITED STATES) $1,395.00	See at Amazon
	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	See at Amazon
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) Price
	Razer Blade 15 Gaming Laptop: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060-13th Gen Intel 14-Core i7 CPU - 15.6” QHD 240Hz - 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD - Windows 11 - CNC Aluminum - Chroma RGB - Thunderbolt 4 By Razer $1,451.62 $2,199.99 34% OFF	See at Amazon
	Razer Blade 15 Base Gaming Laptop 2020: Intel Core i7-10750H 6-Core, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, 15.6" FHD 1080p 120Hz, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, CNC Aluminum, Chroma RGB Lighting, Black,Windows 10 Home By Razer $899.00 $1,499.99 40% OFF	See at Amazon
	Razer Blade 15 Base Gaming Laptop 2020: Intel Core i7-10750H 6-Core, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q, 15.6" 4K OLED, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, CNC Aluminum, Chroma RGB, Thunderbolt 3, Creator Ready, Black By Razer $1,699.99	See at Amazon

Availability	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
Released	2022	2021
Release Date	Announced on January 04, 2022. Available starting February 2022.	Announced on January 12, 2021.
Pricing	Starting at $1,569.99	Starting at $ 1,699.99
Applicable Models	Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Pro 16” IAH7 Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Pro 16IAH7 Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Pro 16IAH7H Lenovo Legion Pro 5iP 16IAH7 Lenovo Legion Pro 5iP 16IAH7H 2022 Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Pro 16” IAH7 Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Pro 16” (12th Gen Intel Processors) Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	-

Exterior	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
Dimensions	14.17 x 10.4 x 0.78 ~ 1.05 inches (359.9 x 262.4 x 19.9 ~ 26.6 mm)	13.98” x 9.25” x 0.78” (355 mm x 235 mm x 19.9 mm)
Weight	Up to 5.49 lbs (2.49 kg)	4.6 lbs (2.09 kg)
Colors	Storm Grey Glacier White	Anodized Black
Keyboard and Trackpad	Keyboard 6-rows with multimedia Fn keys. Numeric keypad. Swappable keycap. 1.5 mm key travel. 0.3 mm ditch. 100% anti-ghosting. White backlight Storm grey models. Blue backlight Glacier white models. Optional 4-Zone RGB backlight. Touchpad Buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad	Full-size backlit keyboard. Single-zone RGB powered by Razer Chroma™ Anti-ghosting keyboard Precise Glass Touchpad A large, clickable glass touchpad with Microsoft Precision Touchpad support.

Display	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
Size	16 Inches	15.6 Inches
Info	16” FHD+ 165Hz 1920 x 1200, 165 Hz, 300 nits. 16” WQHD+ 165Hz 2560 x 1600, 165 Hz, 500 nits. 16” WQHD+ 165~240Hz VRR 2560 x 1600, 165 ~ 240 Hz Variable Refresh Rate, 500 nits. More 16:10 aspect ratio, 3ms response time, 100% sRGB, wide viewing angle, Anti-glare surface, IPS display type, Non-touch, VESA DisplayHDR™️ 400, Dolby® Vision™, NVIDIA® G-SYNC™, TÜV Rheinland Certified.	15.6” FHD 144Hz 1920 x 1080 16:9 144Hz IPS 100% sRGB 8ms response time 4.9 mm side bezel factory calibrated 15.6” QHD 165Hz 2560 x 1440 16:9 165Hz IPS 100% DCI-P3 3ms response time 4.9 mm side bezel factory calibrated

Ports	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
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	1 x USB-C with Thunderbolt 3. 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2. 3 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2. 1 x HDMI 2.1 Supports up to 4K@120Hz 1 x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet port. 1 x 3.5mm combo audio jack. 1 x Kensington lock slot. 1 x AC power port.

Internal Specs	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
Processor	12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H 12 cores, 16 threads, 2.50 → 4.50 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 45W 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H 14 cores, 20 threads, 2.30 → 4.70 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900H 14 cores, 20 threads, 2.50 → 5.00 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics	12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-12500H Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900H Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1450 MHz	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
Memory	8GB 16GB 24GB 32GB 4800 MHz DDR5 Memory 2 x SO-DIMM DDR5 Slots.	16GB 32GB 64GB Dual-channel 2933 Hz DDR4 SDRAM 2 x DDR4 SODIMM slots.
Discrete Graphics	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.	NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 (6GB GDDR6 VRAM, Optimus™ Technology) NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 (8GB GDDR6 VRAM, Optimus™ Technology)
Storage	512 GB 1TB 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD	512GB 1TB 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4. 2 x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 slots.

Connectivity	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
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	Intel® Wireless-AX201 (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.1	Bluetooth 5.1
Ethernet	-	Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Battery	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
Size	80Wh Li-Polymer, supports Super Rapid Charge(charge up to 80% in 30min)	65Wh lithium-ion polymer battery
Battery Life	5 hours of batter life.	Up to 6 hours of battery life
Power Supply	230W 300W Slim tip (3-in) AC adapter.	230W Proprietary AC Adapter

Software	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
OS	Windows 11 Home Pro	Windows 10 Home 64-bit
Built-in Apps	Lenovo Vantage Lenovo PC Manager McAfee LiveSafe™ Lenovo Antivirus Microsoft Office Trial Power2Go	Razer Synapse 3 enabled with programmable keyboard

Camera & Audio	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
Camera	Front-facing camera 720p HD fixed focus camera with E-camera shutter.	Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera, 1 Megapixel (720p HD).
Audio	2 x 2W stereo speakers with Nahimic Audio Dual array microphone	Built-in stereo speakers THX® Spatial Audio 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo port Dolby® Atmos support, 7.1 Codec support (via HDMI) Built-in array microphone

Misc	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
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	Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT) security embedded Kensington™ Security Slot
In the box	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16” AC adapter Internal Battery Quick Start Guide	Razer Blade 15" Base Edition Power adapter + regional power cord Micro-fiber cleaning cloth Important Product Information Guide
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	-

Key Features	Lenovo Legion 5i Pro 16in Gen 7	Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021)
At Glance	Released in Early 2022 16:10 WQHD+ 16” 165~240Hz VRR Weight 5.49 lb 2.49 kg Up to Intel Core i9-12900H 14C/20T, 2.50 → 5.00 GHz Geekbench 5 1,758 Single Core Geekbench 5 12,027 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, 400 → 1450 MHz Upgradable up to 32GB 4800 MHz DDR5 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDDR6 125W TGP	Released in Early 2021 16:9 QHD 15.6” 1440p 165Hz Weight 4.6 lb 2.09 kg Powered By Intel Core i7-10750H 6C/12T, 2.60 → 5.00 GHz Geekbench 5 1,134 Single Core Geekbench 5 5,412 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz Upgradable up to 64GB 2933 MHz DDR4 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6

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