Lenovo Legion 9i with liquid cooling & pinnacle specs, arriving this October

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Published on August 31, 2023

by Radu Tyrsina

published on August 31, 2023

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It seems the wait for the mighty Lenovo Legion 9i is nearly over, with the laptop targeted for an October 2023 unveiling, possibly at IFA 2023 Berlin.

We are positively buzzed to piece together all the technical specifications, availability, price, and of course, the latest product imagery of the 16-inch laptop. But first, let’s dive into its groundbreaking cooling system.

Lenovo Legion 9i: Liquid Cooling

What sets the Legion Coldfront, Legion 9i’s self-contained liquid-cooling system, apart from other competitors like the CyberPowerPC Tracer VII Edge is its integrated cooling pump which requires no external attachment. The device could be available for €4,499, as reported by MSPowerUser.

It is purportedly the first such assembly in a 16-inch laptop, with a staggering 230-watt thermal design power (TDP). Backed by a triple-fan air cooling system furnished with 6,333 individual intake vents, the laptop ensures the perfect conditioning for a high-stakes gaming session.

With the complete cooling system housed in a 2.56kg laptop, Lenovo needed to design a dedicated A-cover case out of forged carbon chips, a testament to their expert engineering prowess.

Sight and Sound: Display and Audio Features

You’re in for a visually stunning treat with Lenovo’s PureSight 3.2K Mini-LED 16:10 display, boasting a 165 Hz Variable refresh rate. The alternating between DCI-P3 and sRGB is made easy with the pre-installed X-Rite software. The LA-2 AI chip powers SmartFPS, dynamically adjusting the GPU and CPU in response to real-time frame rate monitoring.

Enhancements are not just restricted to sight but sound too. With the Tobii Horizon software’s gearless head tracking, the immersive nature of gaming is significantly heightened.

Lenovo Legion 9i: Specs to Swoon Over

Information about Legion 9i specs has been floating around for a while, but here’s the final roundup, comprising everything a buyer might want to consider.

While similar in some ways to the Lenovo Legion 7i, the Legion 9i has conspicuous advantages, including superior cooling, higher display resolution, and reduced weight. And now, for the grand reveal of the complete specifications:

Aesthetic Excellence

Beyond these eye-popping specs, the Legion 9i is a piece of art, featuring a futuristic, forged carbon-chipped luster adorned by a backlit keyboard. Lenovo’s audio enhancement software, Nahimic by SteelSeries, ensures high-quality in-game sound.

Lenovo’s Vantage tool, to eke out every bit of the system’s performance, coupled with Lenovo Arena, for easy game management, sweetens the deal further. The icing on the cake is the three-month subscription of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate that comes bundled with the machine.

All eyes are now on the IFA 2023 Berlin. The Lenovo Legion 9i promises to be a heavyweight contender in the laptop world with its advanced features and ground-breaking design. Will it live up to the hype? Only time will tell.

Via MSPowerUser

Radu Tyrsina

Radu Tyrsina has been a Windows fan ever since he got his first PC, a Pentium III (a monster at that time). For most of the kids of his age, the Internet was an amazing way to play and communicate with others, but he was deeply impressed by the flow of information and how easily you can find anything on the web. Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they're looking for.