Dive deep into immersive entertainment experiences and create pro-grade content with the carbon black 16" Legion 9i Gaming Laptop from Lenovo. Powered by a 14th generation 2.2 GHz Intel Core i9 24-Core processor, with 32GB of DDR5 memory, and two 1TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSDs in RAID 0 mode, this laptop is designed to load and multitask demanding applications in a flash. The stunning 16" 3.2K mini LED display delivers lifelike visuals with sharp contrast while NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics provides high frame rates, real-time ray tracing, and accelerated content creation performance.

The hybrid liquid and air cooling system helps to ensure maximum performance with heavy GPU workloads while the Lenovo AI Engine+ and an LA1 AI chip automatically optimizes the laptop's performance to match different tasks. Wi-Fi 6E connectivity and a 2.5G Ethernet port provide fast connections to compatible networks for smooth online gaming and video streaming experiences. Two USB-A and one USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 ports are available while the dual Thunderbolt 4 ports can transfer 40 Gb/s and up to 140W power delivery with compatible devices. There is also a built-in SD card reader. Integrated RGB lighting allows you to customize your experience to match your game, mood, and style. Windows 11 Home is preinstalled.

2.2 GHz Intel Core i9 24-Core (14th Gen)    32GB DDR5 RAM | 2 x 1TB M.2 SSD (RAID 0)    16" 3200 x 2000 165 Hz Mini LED Display    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (16GB GDDR6)    USB 3.2 Gen 1 | Thunderbolt 4 | HDMI    Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Bluetooth 5.3    2.5G Ethernet Port | SD Card Reader    Hybrid Liquid & Air Cooling    1080p Webcam | AI Engine+ | RGB Lighting    Windows 11 Home

A 14th Gen Intel Core i9-14900HX processor drives applications with eight Performance cores with a Max Turbo Boost frequency of 5.8 GHz while the 16 Efficient cores handle background tasks. Complementing the processor is 32GB of DDR5-5600 memory and a two 1TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSDs in RAID 0 configuration.

Powered by the NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 features 16GB of GDDR6 VRAM and is designed to deliver high performance and AI-powered graphics. Experience lifelike virtual worlds with real-time ray tracing and high frame rates. It also accelerates video and 3D rendering tasks with supported applications.

The 16" 3200 x 2000 (3.2K) mini LED display features 1536 lighting zones that deliver VESA DisplayHDR 1000 certified contrast and vibrant colors with Dolby Vision, covering 100% of the DCI-P3, Adobe RGB, and sRGB gamut. Additionally, the 144 Hz refresh rate reduces motion blur from fast action scenes while NVIDIA G-Sync support eliminates screen tearing and stuttering.

Legion Coldfront Liquid is an all internal cooling system that's made for more than gaming and more than 230W. It uses a water cooler and die-cast that was co-engineered with Cooler Master. When the GPU hits 183.2°F, the liquid pump will engage to cool the GPU further.

Unleash the full potential of your gaming experience with the Legion 9i's advanced LA3-P core, the latest Lenovo AI Engine+ powered gaming laptop with Smart FPS.

Video chat with the built-in 1080p webcam, stereo speakers, and dual array microphone system. Use the e-shutter to turn the webcam off when it's not in use. Connect a headset to the 3.5mm audio jack or pair the laptop with a Bluetooth device for added privacy. Wi-Fi 6E support and a 2.5G Ethernet port allow you to connect to compatible high-speed networks.

The stereo 2W audio by HARMAN speaker system delivers booming sound with a built-in smart amplifier while Nahimic Audio optimization is designed to provide surround sound.

Thunderbolt 4 is a hardware interface that utilizes the reversible USB-C connector and features a maximum throughput of 40 Gb/s when used with compatible devices. The connector also transmits data via USB4 at up to 20 Gb/s, and DisplayPort 1.4 allows you to connect up to one 8K monitor or two 4K displays simultaneously. Additionally, you can daisy chain up to six devices from a single Thunderbolt 4 port.

Attach up to three monitors to the Legion 9i through the Thunderbolt 4 and HDMI ports.

A fingerprint reader built onto the power button allows you to quickly log in without having to enter a password.

Microsoft simplified the design and user experience with Windows 11. It has a modern, clean design with a new Start Menu position. Snap Layouts, Groups, and Desktops allow you to multitask with ease. Microsoft has also integrated some of their apps, such as Microsoft Teams. The redesigned Microsoft Store makes it easier to look for supported apps.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is this the 16IRX9?

A: Yes, this Lenovo 16" Legion 5 Laptop is the 16IRX9 model.

Q: 2. 1.What kind of RAM is installed? what model 2.What SSD model is installed? 3.What is the maximum SSD capacity that can be inst.?

A: Lenovo does not specify the model of the RAM or the SSD that is installed inside the Lenovo 16" Legion 5 Laptop. The parts that are used are typically what's available during the manufacturing of the laptop, as long as they meet the specs necessary for the build. There is no maximum SSD capacity.

Q: 3. Can I upgrade RAM to 64gb in the Legion Pro 9i?

A: The Lenovo 16" Legion 9i Gaming Laptop (Carbon Black) BH #LE83G0001KUS only supports up to 32GB of Ram.

Q: 4. Why is it called a notebook? Is there a difference in power compared to a laptop?

A: Notebooks tend to be smaller and do not provide as much computing potential as a standard laptop. However, these days the terms are very nebulous, and customers should consider the laptop’s specs over the marketing terms given to it. As I mentioned, notebooks are essentially smaller laptops, but the Lenovo 16" Legion 5 Gaming Notebook (Lunar Gray) is 16", which is on the larger end of laptop sizes. For reference, 17" is the largest size laptop we carry, so this model is not far off from our biggest models. For that reason, the naming conventions can give you a general sense of a laptop's intended use case, but specs are far more telling in terms of how a machine will perform. The Lenovo 16" Legion 5 Gaming Notebook (Lunar Gray), B&H # LE83DG00D8US, has a 24-core processer, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and a dedicated RTX 4070 GPU. It is by no means a lower-end computer and will be great at gaming or handling demanding processes.

Q: 5. Have you come across the reviews mentioning that this model crashes unexpectedly during tasks?

A: Regarding the Lenovo 16" Legion 5 Laptop, I have not come across any reviews or received any customer feedback mentioning that this model crashes unexpectedly during tasks.

Q: 6. Hi! This is the model that was show in china with watercooling? It says it was a Lenovo Legion pro 9i.

A: Yes, this Lenovo 16" Legion 9i Gaming Laptop, B&H # LE83AG003PU, features an integrated liquid cooling system.

Q: 7. Would the 4050 RTX model still be eligible for the free games through Lenovo?

A: The Lenovo 16" Legion 5 Laptop promo applies to the RTX 4060 and RTX 4070 models only.

Q: 8. Could I manually put in an upgrade for 64gb of ram or will the hardware only support 32gb?

A: The Lenovo 16" Legion 9i Gaming Laptop (Carbon Black) Ram is user replaceable to 64gb. It will require opening the back of the computer.

Q: 9. Is there an open m.2 slot to install a second 2tb internal ssd or are both internal slots being used by 2 1tb SSD?

A: The Lenovo 16" Legion 9i Gaming Laptop (Carbon Black) has two internal M.2 NVMe slots, both of which come occupied by 1TB SSDs.

Q: 10. does it support thunderbolt?

A: The Lenovo 16" Legion 5 16IRX9 Gaming Notebook (Lunar Gray), B&H # LE83DG00D8US, does not offer Thunderbolt ports.