Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE) vs Lenovo Legion 9i 18″ (83EY006RUS)
Comparison summary
- Lenovo Legion 9i 18″ is outright winner and a better deal.
- For performance Legion 9i 18″ has a lot superior processor.
- For displaying graphics Legion 9i 18″ has a lot better graphics card.
- Legion 9i 18″ features a higher resolution screen (WQUXGA).
- Legion 9i 18″ has a bigger screen.
- Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ has a larger SSD for storage.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE)
Lenovo Legion 9i 18″ (83EY006RUS)
Compare specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE) | Lenovo Legion 9i 18″ (83EY006RUS) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 386H | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 64gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 18″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| 3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels) | WQUXGA (3840 x 2400 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 8 lbs (3.63 kg) | 7.7 lbs (3.49 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.95 x 9.49 x 0.62 inches | |
| (35.43 x 24.1 x 1.57 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows | - |
| Hard drives | |
| 4000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| October 6, 2026 | September 9, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $6,369.00 | $5,999.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $6,369.00 | $5,999.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 5 h agoIn stock |
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ / Lenovo Legion 9i 18″ vs other laptops:
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 is a Windows laptop released in 2026. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU plus also less memory than competitors for its price. The laptop is quite bulky at 8 lbs (3.63 kg). 3.2K resolution is adequate for the 16-inch 120 Hz monitor. Your 4000gb SSD storage is acceptable.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H vPro, 16C, 16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000), Tandem OLED 64GB RAM CAMM2, 4TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell 8GB Backlit KYB, Fingerprint Reader, Windows Pro
Processor : Intel Core Ultra 9 386H vPro Processor (E-cores up to 3.70 GHz P-cores up to 4.90 GHz)
Memory : 64 GB LPDDR5(CAMM) Storage : 4 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 Performance
Display :16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000), Tandem OLED, Anti-Glare/Anti-Reflection/Anti-Smudge, Touch, HDR 600, 100%DCI-P3, 1500 nits (HDR Peak)/600 nits (SDR Typical), VRR 40-120Hz ; Graphic Card: NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
Dimensions: Dimensions (H (front-to-back) x W x D) 9.87 - 15.8mm x 354.40mm x 241.2mm / 0.39 - 0.62ʺ x 13.95ʺ x 9.49ʺ Weight: Starting at less than 2kg/ 4.41lbs
[Upgrade] will open the box to upgrade the RAM and the hard drive to PCIe-NVMe Solid State Drive. The hard drive upgrade won't affect manufacture warranty.
ASIN: B0HLB431T1
Lenovo Legion 9i 18″ (83EY006RUS) summary
Lenovo Legion 9i is attractively priced gaming laptop released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5090 video card which is excellent for gaming. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has an impressive Intel CPU and enough RAM for its price. WQUXGA resolution is adequate for the 18-inch 240 Hz IPS display. Your 2000gb SSD storage is passable leaves room for improvement. It is quite lightweight at only 7.7 lbs (3.49 kg).
Lenovo Legion 9i 18" WQUXGA IPS 240Hz Gaming Notebook Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 64GB RAM 2TB SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Eclipse Black
Processor Manufacturer: Intel
Processor Type: Core Ultra 9
Processor Model: 290HX Plus
Processor Core: Tetracosa-core (24 Core)
Processor Threads: 24
ASIN: B0HJB4NB1H