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Lenovo Legion 5i Pro (16in Intel)

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PRICE £1,667 (£2,000 inc VAT) from lenovo.com

The Legion 5i Pro is Lenovo’s no-holds barred gaming laptop. With a 2.5kg weight and height of 26.6mm, it’s designed with thermals in mind rather than portability.

This allows Lenovo to not only pack in thunderously powerful components but feed them with all the watts they desire. With 125W to play with the RTX 3070 Ti graphics card is particularly noteworthy, ripping through games faster than rivals with the same headline specs. The MSI Creator Z16P) could only feed around 105W to the card, while the Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 () provided 100W.

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