Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″
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Comparison summary
- ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ offers better bang for your buck.
- For performance Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″ has a lot superior processor.
- The laptops have different operating systems, ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ has Windows and Legion Pro 7i 16″ has Windows 11 Pro.
- For displaying graphics Legion Pro 7i 16″ has a lot better performing graphics card.
- ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ features a higher resolution screen (3.2K).
- For portability ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ is lighter.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE)
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″
Compare specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ (21UE) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″ |
|---|---|
| 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 5080 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| 3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels) | WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 8 lbs (3.63 kg) | 11 lbs (4.99 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 | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| October 6, 2026 | November 11, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $5,399.00 | $5,479.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $5,399.00 | $5,479.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 h agoIn stock DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 52 min agoIn stock DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. |
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ / Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″ 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. The 2000gb SSD storage is adequate but could be higher.
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 Intel Core Ultra 9 386H vPro, 16C, 16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000), Tandem OLED 64GB RAM CAMM2, 2TB 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 : 2 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: B0HL5CL65M
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″ summary
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5080 video card that is good well-suited for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has an impressive Intel processor and a decent amount of memory for its price. Just WQXGA resolution is not the best for the 16″ 240 Hz monitor. The 2000gb SSD storage is adequate but could be higher. It is quite bulky at 11 lbs (4.99 kg).
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16" WQXGA 240Hz Gaming Laptop, Intel Ultra 9 290HX Plus, GeForce RTX 5080, 16GB GDDR7, 64GB RAM, 3TB Storage(2TB SSD+1TB Docking), Backlit Keyboard, Win 11 Pro, Eclipse Black
ULTRA-SMOOTH 16" WQXGA OLED 240Hz DISPLAY - Enjoy crisp 2560×1600 WQXGA resolution, striking OLED hues, deep black levels, and buttery-smooth visuals for gaming and media consumption. This premium OLED panel brings outstanding image quality, and the 240Hz refresh rate keeps motion silky for incredibly responsive gameplay and a fully immersive viewing experience.Upgraded: Seal is opened for upgrade only, 1-Year warranty on Upgraded RAM/SSD, and original 1-Year Manufacture warranty on remaining components.
HIGH-PERFORMANCE INTEL CORE ULTRA 9 290HX PLUS PROCESSOR - Experience robust computing power with cutting-edge hybrid architecture built for heavy-duty workloads. Run high-end gaming, sophisticated content creation and demanding professional tasks with snappy multitasking, making it perfect for creators and gamers who crave consistent top-tier computing performance.
EFFICIENT 64GB RAM & 2TB SSD - Generous 64GB RAM ensures smooth multitasking and stable performance for resource-heavy workloads, while the 2TB SSD delivers rapid storage access and ample room for games, creative projects, work files and media—ample memory and fast storage combined.
POWERFUL NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 - Experience exceptional graphics performance paired with 16GB high-speed GDDR7 memory, delivering intricate visual details, fluid high-frame-rate gameplay, lifelike ray tracing, and boosted content creation for deeply immersive visual experiences.
BONUS ACCESSORIES & BUSINESS CONNECTIVITY - Package includes 1x 7-in-1 Docking Station with 1TB Storage, 1x 32GBMicroSD Card with Adapter, 1x Type-C Data Cable, 1x 3-in-1 Charging Cable, 1x Suede Cleaning Cloth. Versatile ports include 3 x USB-A, 1 x USB-C, 1 x Thunderbolt 4, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x Headphone / microphone combo jack, 1x Ethernet (2.5GbE RJ-45), 1 x Electronic shutter switch. Wi-Fi 7 & Bluetooth 5.4. Pre-installed Windows 11 Pro provides a familiar and modern environment for home, office, and school use.
ASIN: B0HQN9J31P