Lenovo Yoga Pro Series Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition (16″ Intel) 83L00000US Review
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (98th percentile) 99th
- Strong gpu (83th percentile) 94th
- Strong cpu (83th percentile) 93th
- Strong ram (81th percentile) 86th
Cons
- Below average compact (30th percentile) 27th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | RTX 5060 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 3200 |
| Panel | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 1000 nits |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | 2 x USB-C® (Thunderbolt™ 4 / USB4® 40Gbps) |
| HDMI | HDMI® 2.1 (supports resolution up to 10K@30Hz) |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.9 kg / 4.3 lbs |
| Battery | 84 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Pro Series Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition (16″ Intel) 83L00000US | Apple MacBook Pro Apple 14" MacBook Pro (M5, Silver) | ASUS ProArt ASUS - ProArt PX13 13" 3K OLED Touch Screen Laptop - Copilot+ PC - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 - 32GB Memory - RTX 4050 - 1TB SSD - Nano Black | Lenovo Legion Lenovo - Legion 7i 16" 2.5k OLED Gaming Laptop - | MSI Creator MSI Creator M14 A13V A13VF-081US 14" 2.8K Laptop, | HP ZBook HP 16" ZBook X G1i Mobile Workstation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core i7 13620H | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 1000 | 1024 | 2048 | 2048 |
| Screen | 16" 3200x2000 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 3840x2400 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | RTX Blackwell |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business) | Windows 11 Pro High End |
| Weight (kg) | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.6 | 2 |
| Battery (Wh) | 84 | 72 | - | 84 | - | 83 |