Lenovo Legion Y7000P vs. MacBook Pro 15” (2016): Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the Lenovo Legion Y7000P and MacBook Pro 15” (2016) models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

Lenovo Legion Y7000P Pros

Reasons that Lenovo Legion Y7000P is better than MacBook Pro 15” (2016).

Significantly newer manufacturing

2019 vs. 2016

Significantly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-9750HF inside Lenovo Legion Y7000P has a 45% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-6920HQ inside MacBook Pro 15” (2016).

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Lenovo Legion Y7000P - Intel Core i7-9750H
4,880
Lenovo Legion Y7000P - Intel Core i7-9750HF
4,836
MacBook Pro 15” (2016) - Intel Core i7-6920HQ
3,321
Lenovo Legion Y7000P - Intel Core i5-9300H
3,308
MacBook Pro 15” (2016) - Intel Core i7-6820HQ
3,142
MacBook Pro 15” (2016) - Intel Core i7-6700HQ
3,073
Supports larger memory

Lenovo Legion Y7000P supports a larger memory capacity than the MacBook Pro 15” (2016). It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the MacBook Pro 15” (2016).

Max system memory size
Lenovo Legion Y7000P
32 GB
MacBook Pro 15” (2016)
16 GB
Supports faster memory

Lenovo Legion Y7000P supports a faster memory speed than the MacBook Pro 15” (2016). It supports up to 2666MHz versus 2133MHz of system memory on the MacBook Pro 15” (2016).

Memory type and speed
Lenovo Legion Y7000P - DDR4
2,666 MHz
MacBook Pro 15” (2016) - LPDDR3
2,133 MHz
Upgradable memory

Lenovo Legion Y7000P 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 MacBook Pro 15” (2016) since it has onboard memory.

MemoryLenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
Slots
x2
Onboard
TypeDDR4LPDDR3
Upgradable storage

Lenovo Legion Y7000P comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future. On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot that users can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage.

SlotsLenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
M.2
Yes x1
Onboard

MacBook Pro 15” (2016) Pros

Reasons that MacBook Pro 15” (2016) is better than Lenovo Legion Y7000P.

About 22% lighter

MacBook Pro 15” (2016) weighed 4.02 pounds, 22% lighter than the 5.1 pounds Lenovo Legion Y7000P.

WeightLenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
Pound
5.1 lbs.
4.02 lbs.
Kilogram
2.31 kg
1.82 kg

Prices

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

Lenovo Legion Y7000P Price
Lenovo Legion Y7000 Gaming Laptop: Intel Core i7-8750H, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD, NVidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, 15.6" Full HD Display (i7-8750H | 16GB DDR4 | 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD | GTX 1)
Lenovo Legion Y7000 Gaming Laptop: Intel Core i7-8750H, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD, NVidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, 15.6" Full HD Display (i7-8750H | 16GB DDR4 | 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD | GTX 1)
By Lenovo
$899.99
Lenovo Legion Laptop Charger Slim 140W Watt USB Type C(USB-C) AC Power Adapter - IdeaPad Pro 5,Legion 9,Yoga Pro 7 Pro 9,Y9000P R9000P Y7000P R7000P
Lenovo Legion Laptop Charger Slim 140W Watt USB Type C(USB-C) AC Power Adapter - IdeaPad Pro 5,Legion 9,Yoga Pro 7 Pro 9,Y9000P R9000P Y7000P R7000P
By Lenovo
$88.88
Lenovo Legion Y7000P 81LD0009US Gaming PC ( i5-8300H 2.30 GHz up to 4.00 GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD)
Lenovo Legion Y7000P 81LD0009US Gaming PC ( i5-8300H 2.30 GHz up to 4.00 GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD)
By Lenovo
$379.99
MacBook Pro 15” (2016) Price
2016 Apple MacBook Pro with 2.7GHz quad-core with Intel Core i7 (15-inch, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD)(QWERTZ English) Space Gray (Renewed)
2016 Apple MacBook Pro with 2.7GHz quad-core with Intel Core i7 (15-inch, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD)(QWERTZ English) Space Gray (Renewed)
By Apple
$399.00
Apple MacBook Pro 15" Retina Core i7 2.6GHz MLH32LL/A with Touch Bar, 16GB Memory, 256GB Solid State Drive (Renewed)
Apple MacBook Pro 15" Retina Core i7 2.6GHz MLH32LL/A with Touch Bar, 16GB Memory, 256GB Solid State Drive (Renewed)
By Apple
$479.00
Apple 2016 MacBook Pro with 2.6GHz Intel Core i7 (15 inch, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD) Space Gray (Renewed)
Apple 2016 MacBook Pro with 2.6GHz Intel Core i7 (15 inch, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD) Space Gray (Renewed)
By Apple
$472.00

Availability

Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
Released20192016
Release Date
  • Also known as Lenovo Legion Y545
  • Refreshed in April 2019 for 9th Gen Intel processors
  • Available in May 2019
  • Announced on October 27, 2016
  • Available on November 15, 2016
Pricing
  • $979.99 - Intel Core i7 | GTX 1650
  • $1199.99 - Intel Core i7 | GTX 1660 Ti
  • $2,399
    Intel Core i7 6700HQ | 16GB RAM | 256GB SSD | Radeon Pro 450
  • $2,799
    Intel Core i7 6820HQ | 16GB RAM | 512GB SSD | Radeon Pro 455
Generations-

Exterior

Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
Size Comparison
Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
Dimensions14.22” x 10.5” x 0.97” - 1.05” / 361.1 x 266.7 x 24.7 - 26.6 mm13.75” x 9.48” x 0.61” (349.3 mm x 240.7 mm x 155 mm)
WeightStarting at 5.1 lbs (2.3 kg)Starting at 4.02 pounds (1.83 kg)
ColorsIron Grey
Space Gray Silver
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Backlit full-size with the white backlit keyboard.
    • The water-repellent keyboard delivers.
  • Touchpad
    • Precision Touchpad.
    • Supports multi-touch gesture.
Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
  • 64 (U.S.) or 65 (ISO) keys including 4 arrow keys
  • Touch Bar with integrated Touch ID sensor
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures

Display

Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
Size15.6 Inches15.4 Inches
Info
  • 15.6” FHD 60Hz 300 nits
    1920 x 1080, IPS, anti-glare, 60Hz 72% color gamut 300 nits
  • 15.6" FHD 144Hz 300 nits
    1920 x 1080, IPS, anti-glare, 144Hz, 72% color gamut, 300 nits
Retina display
  • 15.4-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology; 2880-by-1800 native resolution at 220 pixels per inch with support for millions of colors
  • Supported scaled resolutions:
    • 1920 by 1200
    • 1680 by 1050
    • 1280 by 800
    • 1024 by 640
  • 500 nits brightness
  • Wide color gamut (P3)

Ports

Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
  • 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C
  • 1 x Mini DisplayPort ™ 1.4
  • 1 x HDMI™ 2.0
  • 1 x RJ45 Ethernet
  • 1 x Kensington MiniSaver Lock slot
  • 1 x 3.5mm microphone/headphone combo
  • 1 x NOVO hole
Left (2)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 3
    40 Gpbs, USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Charging, Displayport
Right (3)
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 3
    40 Gpbs, USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Charging, Displayport

Internal Specs

Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
Processor
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.10 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  3. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750HF
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.60 → 3.50 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6820HQ
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.70 → 3.60 GHz, 8 MB Smart Cache, 45W
  3. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6920HQ
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.90 → 3.80 GHz, 8 MB Smart Cache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-9300H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  3. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750HF
    Not Available
  1. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6700HQ
    Intel® HD Graphics 530
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
  2. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6820HQ
    Intel® HD Graphics 530
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
  3. 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-6920HQ
    Intel® HD Graphics 530
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
Memory
  • Memory Slots
    • 2 x DDR4 SODIMM
  • Memory Configurations
    • Minimum Memory: 8GB
    • Maximum Memory: 32GB
    • Memory Speed: 2666MHz
16GB
of 2133MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 (4GB GDDR5)
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti (6GB GDDR6)
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 2060 (6GB GDDR6)
  • AMD Radeon Pro 450 with 2GB of GDDR5 memory
  • AMD Radeon Pro 455 with 4GB of GDDR5 memory
  • AMD Radeon Pro 460 with 4GB of GDDR5 memory
Storage
  • Storage Slots
    • 1 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slot
    • 1 x 2.5 inches hard drive slot
  • Storage Configurations
    • 128 GB/256 GB/512 GB/1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD
    • 1 TB/2 TB HDD
256GB 512GB
configurable to 1TB or 2TB SSD

Connectivity

Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
Wi-FiWireless 802.11 AC (2 x 2)
Up to 867 Mbps, WiFi 802.11 b/g/a/n/ac.
  • 802.11ac Wi‑Fi wireless networking
  • IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology
EthernetGigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.
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Battery

Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
Size
  • 52.2 Wh
    with NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 graphics.
  • 57 Wh
    with NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti and RT 2060 graphics.
76 Wh lithium‑polymer battery
Battery Life-
  • Up to 10 hours wireless web
  • Up to 10 hours Apple TV app movie playback
  • Up to 30 days of standby time
Power Supply170W AC power adapter
Lenovo proprietary charging port.
87W USB‑C Power Adapter

Software

Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
OS
  • Windows 10 Home 64-bit
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
Shipped with macOS Sierra
Built-in Apps
  • Lenovo Vantage
  • Lenovo PC Manager
  • Lenovo Nerve Center
  • McAfee LiveSafe™
  • Lenovo Antivirus
  • Microsoft Office Trial
  • Microsoft LinkedIn
  • PowerDVD/Power2Go
Photos iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Siri Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Maps News Stocks Home Voice Memos Notes Calendar Contacts Reminders Photo Booth Preview Music Podcasts TV Books App Store Time Machine Find My QuickTime Player

Camera & Audio

Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
CameraFront-facing camera
Bottom-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.
720p FaceTime HD camera
Audio
  • Harman® speakers with Dolby Atmos® for Gaming.
  • Dual-array microphones
  • Stereo speakers with high dynamic range
  • Three microphones
  • 3.5mm headphone jack

Misc

Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
Sensors-
  • Touch ID sensor
Security
  • Chassis Kensington® Wedge security lock
  • Touch ID sensor
  • Apple T1 Chip
In the box
  • Legion Y545 15"
  • 170W AC Adapter
  • 3 Cell Li-Polymer
  • Quick start guide
  • 15‑inch MacBook Pro
  • 87W USB‑C Power Adapter
  • USB-C Charge Cable (2 m)
Warranty1 Year Depot or Carry-inYour MacBook Pro comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one‑year limited warranty. Purchase AppleCare+ for Mac to extend your coverage to three years from your AppleCare+ purchase date and add up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other repairable damage, plus applicable tax.
More-
Video Support
Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors and:
  • Up to two displays with 5120-by-2880 resolution at 60Hz at over a billion colors
  • Up to four displays with 4096-by-2304 resolution at 60Hz at over a billion colors
Thunderbolt 3 digital video output
  • Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C
  • VGA, HDMI, and Thunderbolt 2 output supported using adapters (sold separately)

Key Features

Lenovo Legion Y7000PMacBook Pro 15” (2016)
At Glance
Released in
2019
16:9 FHD
15.6”
1080p 144Hz
Weight
5.1 lb
2.31 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-9750HF
6C/12T, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,013
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,836
Multi-Core
With integrated
Not Available
Upgradable up to
32GB
2666 MHz DDR4
NVIDIA GeForce
RTX 2060
6GB GDDR6
Released in Late
2016
16:10 Retina
15.4”
1800p 60Hz
Weight
4.02 lb
1.82 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-6920HQ
4C/8T, 2.90 → 3.80 GHz
Geekbench 5
836
Single Core
Geekbench 5
3,321
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® HD Graphics 530
24 Execution Units, 350 → 1050 MHz
16GB
2133 MHz LPDDR3
AMD
Radeon Pro 460
4GB GDDR5

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