Product Comparison: Lenovo Legion Y540 (81SX000SUS) vs Lenovo Legion 5 (82B1000AUS)


General Specifications
Brand
Lenovo
Lenovo
Model
Legion Y540 (81SX000SUS)
Legion 5 (82B1000AUS)
Origin
China
China
About the Product
The Legion Y540 represents the culmination of thousands of engineering hours and expert craftsmanship to deliver a laptop that is both powerful and thin.
Thin and light, the Lenovo Legion 5 pairs unparalleled flexibility with incredible power, offering a plethora of performance options for any gamer in a clean, minimalist design.
Key Specs
Screen Size
15.6 in.
15.6 in.
Operating System
Windows 10 Home
Windows 10 Home
Processor Speed
2.6 GHz
2.9 GHz
System Memory (RAM)
16 GB
16 GB
Storage Capacity
256 GB
512 GB
Battery Life
5 hours
4.5 hours
Size & Weight
Height
1.02 in.
1.02 in.
Width
14.17 in.
14.3 in.
Depth
10.5 in.
10.22 in.
Weight
5.07 lbs.
5.42 lbs.
Processor
Processor Model
Intel Core i7-9750H
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
Number of Cores
6
8
Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 630
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
What customers say about "Processor"
Lenovo Legion Y540 (81SX000SUS) 15.6" Full HD 60Hz Gaming Notebook
  • I'm extremely satisfied with the quality and performance.
  • This laptop is excellent for gaming and working.
  • It's fast, easy to use, has a long battery life.
  • Processor is very fast, has no lags anywhere.
  • Good speed of processor.
Lenovo Legion 5 (82B1000AUS) 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop
  • It has an excellent processor and graphics card.
  • This laptop is good, performance, design, screen and fast.
  • The 4800H runs exactly as expected, fast. Stupid fast.
  • It is an extremely fast machine.
  • Fast CPU, decent thermal, and low fan noise.
Memory
Type of Memory (RAM)
DDR4-SDRAM
DDR4-SDRAM
Type of Storage
SSD
SSD
Card Reader
No
No
What customers say about "Memory"
Lenovo Legion Y540 (81SX000SUS) 15.6" Full HD 60Hz Gaming Notebook
  • Works well and had just enough of memory.
  • Really fast processing and startup!
  • Great capacity of memory.
  • It runs smoothly and load quickly.
  • Excellent type of memory and its amount.
Lenovo Legion 5 (82B1000AUS) 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop
  • I open 4 program and run it and this thing was fast no glitch.
  • RAM and SSD are easily upgradable + secondary SSD slot is available.
  • The components are excellent.
  • It's extremely fast for video editing, streaming, gaming and it has a very stylish design.
  • The 16GB RAM comes in two sticks of 8GB, not ideal for upgrade later.
Features
Display Type
FHD IPS
FHD IPS
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Discrete Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660Ti
Discrete Graphics Memory
6 GB
6 GB
Extras
Cable lock slot, Trusted Platform Module, Keyboard backlit, USB Sleep-and-Charge
Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, HD camera, Backlit Keyboard
What customers say about "Features"
Lenovo Legion Y540 (81SX000SUS) 15.6" Full HD 60Hz Gaming Notebook
  • Great build quality, great performance.
  • The screen is good, the keyboard is good, the speaker is good.
  • The screen is very clear.
  • The screen is gorgeous even at 1080p. It's so good and color accuracy seems good.
  • The 1660Ti GPU runs hot and crashes Windows constantly.
Lenovo Legion 5 (82B1000AUS) 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop
  • The screen is beautiful with a 144hz refresh rate.
  • The keyboard is white backlit.
  • The display is decent. Great color, no obvious in game smearing, video looks sharp.
  • The Keyboard has stayed nice and cool.
  • The keyboard feels amazing, set in soft touch material on the keyboard deck.
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Network
Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Ethernet
Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Ethernet
Number of USB Ports
4
5
USB Type C
Yes
Yes
Other Ports
HDMI, Headphone/Microphone 3.5mm jack, RJ-45, Mini DisplayPort
HDMI, Headphone/Microphone 3.5mm jack, RJ-45
What customers say about "Connectivity"
Lenovo Legion Y540 (81SX000SUS) 15.6" Full HD 60Hz Gaming Notebook
  • Laptop works well and I love the HDMI and Type-C ports.
  • It has plenty of connectors.
  • I connect this up to my TV via the HDMI port and works great.
  • Good connections and convenient placement.
  • Everything works smoothly. Great connectivity.
Lenovo Legion 5 (82B1000AUS) 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop
  • Power and most of I/O ports are at the back, and there is one USB port at both sides.
  • Battery cord port is perfectly located.
  • 4 USB ports + 1 USB-C is solid.
  • I'm driving an external monitor with its USB-C port quite easily.
  • Excellent built-in port selection, with four USB-A's, a USB-C, HDMI, ethernet, and headphone.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
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