Lenovo Legion Tower 5i
The 20-core Intel Core Ultra 7 265F and RTX 5070 Ti with 12GB VRAM drive 4K gaming at high frame rates, kept cool by a 180W air system that stays whisper-quiet. A tool-less transparent side panel and customizable RGB lighting simplify upgrades and personalization, while 2.5G Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E provide low-latency connectivity. This tower is ideal for streamers and competitive gamers who need simultaneous gameplay, live encoding, and creative multitasking.
About This Desktop
The 20-core Intel Core Ultra 7 265F and RTX 5070 Ti with 12GB VRAM drive 4K gaming at high frame rates, kept cool by a 180W air system that stays whisper-quiet. A tool-less transparent side panel and customizable RGB lighting simplify upgrades and personalization, while 2.5G Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E provide low-latency connectivity. This tower is ideal for streamers and competitive gamers who need simultaneous gameplay, live encoding, and creative multitasking.
- CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
- RAM 32 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- Form factor mid-tower
- OS Windows 11 Home
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong social proof (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong cpu (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong gpu (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average port (31th percentile) 31th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
| Cores | 20 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| Weight | 15.0 kg / 33.1 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 0 |
| USB Ports | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | 2.5G Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Dell XPS EBT2250 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS | CLX Horus TGMHORRTU5106BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | NVIDIA GB | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 64 | 64 | 128 | 96 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 4096 | 2048 | 4000 | 10048 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 1000 | 460 | 850 | 240 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | NVIDIA DGX OS | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i | 86.8 | 84.9 | 82.4 | 31.3 | 72.9 | 98.4 | 71.6 | 92.3 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 96 | 88.1 | 82.4 | 94.1 | 83.8 | 0 | 71.6 | 92.3 |
| Dell XPS EBT2250 Compare | 89 | 69.7 | 95.9 | 80.1 | 98.3 | 0 | 71.6 | 99.6 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 77.1 | 94.4 | 97.7 | 91.2 | 98.4 | 40 | 70.8 |
| MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS Compare | 99.6 | 95.3 | 98.8 | 88.5 | 97.8 | 0 | 40 | 84.1 |
| CLX Horus TGMHORRTU5106BM Compare | 98.8 | 88.1 | 98.6 | 99 | 99.5 | 0 | 12.3 | 87.3 |
Usage Scores
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