Lenovo Legion 5i (RTX 5070 & i7-14700HX) Thunderobot Storm 17 (RTX 5070 & i7 13th Gen) Comparison

Lenovo Legion 5i (RTX 5070 & i7-14700HX) $1,599	Thunderobot Storm 17 (RTX 5070 & i7 13th Gen) $1,615	Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
Overview
Brand
Lenovo	Thunderobot
Model
Legion 5i	Storm 17
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
RTX 5070 Laptops
RAM
16 GB	64GB (2x32GB) DDR5 4800MHz SO-DIMM
16 GB Laptops \| 32GB Laptops
Storage
1 TB	2TB PCIe M.2 SSD
1 TB Laptops \| 2TB Laptops
Display
15" 2.5K WQXGA PureSight OLED Display	17.3" QHD (2560x1440) 165Hz IPS Panel
Operating System
Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Home
Weight
2.4 kg	Approximately 2.7 kg (6 lbs)
Color
Storm Grey	Futuristic Black
Processor
CPU
Intel® Core™ i7-14700HX	Intel Core i7-13620H
Intel® Core™ i7-14700HX Laptops \| Intel Core i7 Laptops
Cores
14 cores (6 Performance cores + 8 Efficient cores)	10 Cores (6 Performance Cores + 4 Efficient Cores)
Threads
20.0	16 Threads
Base Clock
1.5 GHz	1.80 GHz
Max Turbo Boost
5.0 GHz	4.9 GHz
Cache
24 MB L3 cache	24MB L3 Cache
TDP
55W	45W
Display
Screen Size
15.1 Inches	17.3 Inches
Resolution
2.5K WQXGA	2560 x 1440 pixels (QHD)
Refresh Rate
165Hz	165Hz
Response Time
3 ms	3ms (GTG)
Panel Type
OLED	IPS
Color Gamut
100% DCI-P3	100% sRGB
Brightness
500 nits	350 nits
Aspect Ratio
3:2	16:9
Additional Features
Fast response times, AI-driven adjustments	Anti-glare coating, Wide viewing angles
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6	8GB GDDR6
TGP
140W	Maximum 140W (Dynamic Boost)
Ray Tracing
Yes	Supported
DLSS Support
Yes	Supported (DLSS 3)
Benchmark Scores
3DMark Time Spy: 18,500	Approx. 22,000 (3DMark Time Spy)
Additional Features
AI horsepower, next-gen NVIDIA Blackwell	Supports NVIDIA Reflex, G-SYNC compatible
Memory
RAM Type
DDR5	DDR5 SO-DIMM
RAM Speed
5600 MHz	4800MHz
Expandable Memory
Up to 32 GB	Up to 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5
Storage
Primary Storage
1 TB SSD	2TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Secondary Storage Options
Optional 2.5" HDD or SSD	Not available
RAID Support
Yes	Not supported
Gaming Features
Dedicated Gaming Keys
Yes	Backlit RGB Keyboard with N-Key Rollover
RGB Customization
24-zone RGB lighting	Yes, per-key RGB lighting
Game Optimization
Lenovo AI Engine+ for FPS enhancement	Pre-installed Thunderobot Gaming Suite, Optimized Performance Modes
Performance
Cooling Technology
Legion Coldfront Hyper with turbo-charged stealth fans, copper heat pipes, aluminum heat sinks	Dual 12V Turbo Fans, Copper Fins (0.2mm, 245 pcs), Dual-zone Air Ducts, Rear Exhaust
Overclocking Support
Yes, via Lenovo Vantage	Yes, via Thunderobot Gaming Suite
Performance Modes
AI Engine+ dynamically optimizes system settings	Silent, Balanced, Performance, Turbo
Benchmark Scores
3DMark Time Spy: 18,500	Approx. 22,000 (3DMark Time Spy)
Battery
Capacity
80 Wh	53Wh
Backup Time
Up to 6 hours	Approximately 2.5 hours under gaming load
Charging Type
USB Type-C	Supports 100W PD fast charging; 30 minutes to 50%
Power Adapter
170W Slim Tip	180W AC Adapter
Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.2
Ports
3 USB 3.0 Ports, 1 USB-C Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet (RJ45), Audio Jack	1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (with DisplayPort & Power Delivery), 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x RJ-45 Ethernet, 1 x 3.5mm Audio Jack
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard Type
TrueStrike keyboard with Lenovo Spectrum	Full-sized RGB Backlit Mechanical Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Key Travel
1.5 mm	1.8mm
N-Key Rollover
Yes	Yes
Touchpad Features
Precision Touchpad with dedicated left/right buttons	Precision Touchpad with Multi-touch Support
Audio
Speakers
Four speakers with immersive 3D audio via Nahimic by SteelSeries	Stereo speakers with DTS:X Ultra support
Audio Enhancements
AI technology for immersive sound	DTS:X Ultra, Noise Suppression
Dedicated Audio Jack
Yes, 3.5mm combo jack	Yes
Camera
Webcam
720p HD webcam	720p HD webcam
Privacy Shutter
Yes	Yes
Build & Design
Material
Slimmer, lighter design with cooler, quieter system components	Aluminum chassis with reinforced plastic accents
Color Options
Storm Grey	Futuristic Black
RGB Lighting
24-zone RGB lighting	Per-key RGB backlit keyboard
Dimensions
355 x 260 x 22 mm	Approx. 399mm x 265mm x 25mm
Special Features
Virtual Reality Ready
Yes	Yes
Advanced Cooling
Legion Coldfront Hyper with turbo-charged stealth fans	Yes, with multiple thermal zones and forced cooling
Software
Lenovo Legion Space, AI Engine+	Thunderobot Gaming Suite, Windows 11 Home pre-installed
Box Contents
Laptop
Lenovo Legion 5i	Thunderobot Storm 17
Power Adapter
170W Slim Tip	180W AC Adapter
User Manual
Pre-installed and printed manual	Included
Warranty Card
Standard 1-year warranty	Included (1-year standard warranty)
Additional Accessories
None included	None
Launch Date
Release Date
April 28, 2025	July 15, 2025
Status
In Stock	Available

Which is Better: Lenovo Legion 5i (RTX 5070 & i7-14700HX) or Thunderobot Storm 17 (RTX 5070 & i7 13th Gen)?

Based on the comparison, here's how each product stands out:

Advantages of Lenovo Legion 5i (RTX 5070 & i7-14700HX):

Offers better Weight (2.4 kg vs Approximately 2.7 kg (6 lbs))

Advantages of Thunderobot Storm 17 (RTX 5070 & i7 13th Gen):

Has better GPU (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070)

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