MSI CyB 17″ (9) vs Lenovo Legion 16″
Comparison summary
- Lenovo Legion 16″ is a winner for gaming and offers more value.
- For performance Legion has a lot better performing processor. MSI CyB 17″ features more memory.
- Legion has a higher resolution screen (WQXGA).
- CyB features a bigger display and smaller in size.
- CyB has a bigger SSD.
MSI CyB 17″ (9)
Lenovo Legion 16″
Compare specifications
| MSI CyB 17″ (9) | Lenovo Legion 16″ |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core 9 270H | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 64gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Screen size | |
| 17.3″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) | WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 5.28 lbs (2.39 kg) | 5.4 lbs (2.45 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.71 x 10.14 x 0.88 inches | 14.35 x 10.55 x 0.85 inches |
| (39.9 x 25.76 x 2.24 cm) | (36.45 x 26.8 x 2.16 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | - |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| May 11, 2026 | May 9, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,699.00 | $2,177.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,699.00 | $2,177.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
MSI CyB 17″ (9)
Lenovo Legion 16″
Compare MSI CyB 17″ / Lenovo Legion 16″ vs other gaming laptops:
MSI CyB 17″ (9) summary
MSI CyB is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, though decent RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5060 GPU which is weak great for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. Merely Full HD resolution is not the best for the 17-inch 144 Hz IPS display. Your 2000gb SSD storage is passable. It is lightweight at only 5.28 lbs (2.39 kg).
msi Cyborg 17 B2RWFKG Gaming Laptop - 17.3" FHD IPS 144Hz - 14-Core Intel 9 270H - 64GB DDR5-2TB SSD - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR6 - Numeric Keypad - 720p HD Camera - W11H - Translucent Black
【17.3" FHD Display】Bask in Visual Glory, With a lightning-quick 144 Hz refresh rate, 17.3" Full HD (1920 x 1080) display makes your game sessions fluid, unbroken, and unmatched. Powered by NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR6, 720p HD Camera and integrated digital microphone.
【Customization】Upgraded to 64GB DDR5 SDRAM 5600 MHz; 2TB NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive; Win11 Home.
【Fullsize Four-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard with Numpad】720p HD Camera with Privacy Shutter, 15.70" L x 10.15" W x 0.87" H, 5.29 lbs; Translucent Black; (up to 6 hours battery life) with 120 W AC Adapter Never miss a game with Super Rapid Charge - from 0 to 30% in 10 minutes; MST 32GB USB Drive included.
【Intel Core 9 270H Processor】Powerful Intel Core 9 270H 14-Core(Base Clock 2.7 GHz, Up to 5.8 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 24 MB Intel Smart cache, 14 Cores, 6 Performance-Cores, 8 Efficient-Cores, 20 Threads).
【Connection and Ports】Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) Bluetooth 5.3 ; 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support Power Delivery / DisplayPort / 10Gbps, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A support 5Gbps 1x RJ-45 1x HDMI v2.11 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack.
ASIN: B0H19WV6VW
Lenovo Legion 16″ summary
Lenovo Legion is a gaming laptop released in 2026. It has a great Intel processor and decent RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5060 GPU that is not the best great for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. WQXGA resolution is great for the 16″ 240 Hz IPS screen. Your 1000gb SSD storage is decent but could be higher. It is quite bulky at 5.4 lbs (2.45 kg).
Lenovo Legion 5 16" WQXGA 240Hz Gaming Laptop, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX; NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7; 32GB DDR5 RAM; 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD; Gigabit LAN, 2x2 WiFi 7
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, 24C Processor
16" WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS 500nits Anti-glare, 240Hz
32GB DDR5-5600 RAM, 1TB SSD
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7
Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth 5.4
ASIN: B0G4N4FXDC