
High-end 8-core Intel® Core™ i7-11800H processor.Lenovo Legion 5i Price: $749.00 Buy Now Available from a partnerīGR may receive a commission Alternative budget pick: Acer Nitro 5 So you might want to consider getting more storage. 256 GB is definitely small for a gaming laptop. You get 256 GB NVME SSD and 8 GB DDR4 RAM. The Lenovo Legion 5i has a 6-core Intel® Core™ i5-10500H processor at a 2.5 GHz clock speed. But regardless, this laptop is a nice budget pick for casual gamers.
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Also, you can only upgrade the 8 GB of RAM to 16 GB. So, say goodbye to extremely high temperatures when gaming. The Lenovo Legion 5i uses Lenovo Coldfront 2.0 technology to ensure that its temperature remains controlled. But, it will struggle to play some demanding games like Cyberpunk 2077 at 60 fps in high settings. The 4 GB Nvidia Geforce RTX 3050 is manageable. The keyboard has a proper travel distance and sizeable arrow keys with a complete backlight. The laptop comes with the Legion TrueStrike keyboard for fast keystrokes. If you decide to use headphones instead, you get 3D audio support with Dolby Atmos. This budget-range laptop also comes with a Harman Kardon speaker system.

When you purchase the Lenovo Legion 5i, you get three months of free access to Xbox Game Pass. Previously sold for $1029.99 and now for $749, the Lenovo Legion 5i is one of the best cheap gaming laptops you can purchase now.
