Lenovo Legion 5 15" (2021, AMD)

gaming 2021 15.6" dGPU โฑ ~6h โš–๏ธ 2.40 kg โš–๏ธ balanced
LB Score
76
out of 100
Fit for you
62/100
โœš Strong: fit_value โš  Weak: fit_mobility
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Related resources

CPU
78
Ryzen 5 6600H
GPU
78
GeForce GTX 1650
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
60 Wh
~6h
Price
~$590
estimate
Age
5 years
2021
๐Ÿ“ Our review

Lenovo Legion 5 15" (2021, AMD) review

Lenovo Legion 5 15" (2021, AMD) โ€” from 2021, 2.4 kg, performance 72.

LB Score
76
/100
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Legion 5 15" (2021, AMD) vs

๐Ÿ“Œ Quick verdict

Overall score 76/100. Strongest suit โ€” Photo & design (96), weakest โ€” Portability (28).

โœ“ Strengths

Photo & design (96) ยท Value (85)

โš  Weaknesses

Portability (28)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Price trend

$1,800 $1,136 $472 2021: $1,800 2021 2022: $1,440 2023: $1,152 2024: $922 2025: $737 2026: $590 2026 2027: $472 (forecast) 2027
๐Ÿ“‰ Loses ~$242/year (13%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 76
CPU score 78 High tier
GPU score 78 High tier
RAM max 32 GB Professional
Weight 2.40 kg Heavy
Battery 60 Wh Large tier

Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.

CPU generation

Ryzen 6000 generation ยท model year 2021 โ€” matches the model year

gen 4
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The scale uses Intel-equivalent generation numbers: recent AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra families map onto the same scale.

Full specifications

Brand
Lenovo
Series
Legion 5/7
Type
Gamingโ‰ˆ
Release year
2021โ‰ˆ
Screen size
15.6"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H , AMD Ryzen 7 5800H , Ryzen 5 6600H , Ryzen 7 6800H
Graphics
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB , GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile 4GB , GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GB , GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 8GB , Radeon RX 6600M 8GB , GeForce GTX 1650 , GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
RAM (max)
32 GB DDR4โ‰ˆ
Weight
2.40 kg
Ports
4
Battery
60 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 74
Portability 28
Light office 84
Gaming 75
Creative 75
Energy efficiency 75
Connectivity 65
Value 85
Color accuracy โ€”

Processors (2)

Ryzen 5 6600H
AMD ยท Ryzen 6000 ยท 6 cores
VM AVX2 AES
74
Ryzen 7 6800H
AMD ยท Ryzen 6000 ยท 8 cores
VM AVX2 AES
78

Graphics (4 discrete + 0 integrated)

GeForce GTX 1650 (dGPU)
4 GB ยท GDDR6
CUDA 7.5
53
Radeon 660M (dGPU)
? GB ยท ะ˜ัะฟะพะปัŒะทัƒะตั‚ัั ัะธัั‚ะตะผะฝะฐั
33
Radeon 680M (dGPU)
? GB ยท ะ˜ัะฟะพะปัŒะทัƒะตั‚ัั ัะธัั‚ะตะผะฝะฐั
48
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (dGPU)
8 GB ยท GDDR6
CUDA 8.6 DLSS
64

๐ŸŽฎ Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

Game Medium (1080p) High (1080p) Verdict
Star Wars Squadrons 292 269 โœ“ Comfortable
CS:GO โ€” 240 โœ“ Comfortable
Overwatch โ€” 240 โœ“ Comfortable
Valorant โ€” 230 โœ“ Comfortable
Diablo 4 248 223 โœ“ Comfortable
Counter-Strike 2 โ€” 220 โœ“ Comfortable
Forza Horizon 5 130 210 โœ“ Comfortable
Doom Eternal 222 196 โœ“ Comfortable
Back 4 Blood 219 189 โœ“ Comfortable
The Witcher 3 โ€” 188 โœ“ Comfortable
Fortnite โ€” 180 โœ“ Comfortable
F1 23 229 178 โœ“ Comfortable
Rainbow Six Extraction 181 176 โœ“ Comfortable
Dead Island 2 199 173 โœ“ Comfortable
Vampire Bloodhunt 185 173 โœ“ Comfortable
Forza Horizon 4 โ€” 160 โœ“ Comfortable
Resident Evil Village 176 160 โœ“ Comfortable
F1 22 202 157 โœ“ Comfortable
Farming Simulator 22 171 149 โœ“ Comfortable
Company of Heroes 3 186 148 โœ“ Comfortable
GRID Legends 169 148 โœ“ Comfortable
Dota 2 โ€” 146 โœ“ Comfortable
Hitman 3 169 146 โœ“ Comfortable
GTA V โ€” 140 โœ“ Comfortable
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) โ€” 140 โœ“ Comfortable
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โ€” 140 โœ“ Comfortable
F1 2021 170 139 โœ“ Comfortable
Far Cry 5 105 138 โœ“ Comfortable
Gears Tactics 204 135 โœ“ Comfortable
EA Sports FC 24 154 134 โœ“ Comfortable
Lies of P 151 134 โœ“ Comfortable
Death Stranding 139 132 โœ“ Comfortable
Alan Wake Remastered 136 131 โœ“ Comfortable
Battlefield 5 โ€” 130 โœ“ Comfortable
Cyberpunk 2077 99 129 โœ“ Comfortable
Ghostwire Tokyo 124 124 โœ“ Comfortable
Outriders 143 124 โœ“ Comfortable
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 116 124 โœ“ Comfortable
Escape from Tarkov โ€” 120 โœ“ Comfortable
Atlas Fallen 124 119 โœ“ Comfortable
High On Life 139 118 โœ“ Comfortable
Hunt Showdown 139 116 โœ“ Comfortable
Days Gone 130 115 โœ“ Comfortable
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands 160 115 โœ“ Comfortable
Yakuza Like a Dragon 117 113 โœ“ Comfortable
Guardians of the Galaxy 109 111 โœ“ Comfortable
Resident Evil 4 Remake 122 110 โœ“ Comfortable
Riders Republic 127 104 โœ“ Comfortable
Returnal 113 103 โœ“ Comfortable
Assassin's Creed Mirage 106 102 โœ“ Comfortable
Halo Infinite 120 101 โœ“ Comfortable
Serious Sam 4 110 99 โœ“ Comfortable
Deathloop 117 98 โœ“ Comfortable
Dirt 5 124 98 โœ“ Comfortable
The Quarry 119 98 โœ“ Comfortable
Battlefield 2042 112 97 โœ“ Comfortable
Watch Dogs Legion 106 96 โœ“ Comfortable
Atomic Heart 158 95 โœ“ Comfortable
Baldur's Gate 3 111 95 โœ“ Comfortable
Mafia Definitive Edition 103 95 โœ“ Comfortable
Metro Exodus 114 95 โœ“ Comfortable
Need for Speed Unbound 107 93 โœ“ Comfortable
New World 100 93 โœ“ Comfortable
Spider-Man Miles Morales 103 93 โœ“ Comfortable
Borderlands 3 104 92 โœ“ Comfortable
Armored Core 6 96 90 โœ“ Comfortable
Far Cry 6 99 89 โœ“ Comfortable
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 2022 111 87 โœ“ Comfortable
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 102 85 โœ“ Comfortable
Elex 2 104 83 โœ“ Comfortable
Sons of the Forest 85 83 โœ“ Comfortable
The Witcher 3 v4 150 81 โœ“ Comfortable
Grand Theft Auto V โ€” 80 โœ“ Comfortable
God of War 91 77 โœ“ Comfortable
Star Wars Jedi Survivor 80 74 โœ“ Comfortable
Crysis Remastered 178 72 โœ“ Comfortable
Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection 75 72 โœ“ Comfortable
A Plague Tale Requiem 82 71 โœ“ Comfortable
The Callisto Protocol 99 71 โœ“ Comfortable
Flight Simulator 2020 98 70 โœ“ Comfortable
Hogwarts Legacy 79 70 โœ“ Comfortable
Dead Space Remake 75 68 โœ“ Comfortable
Cyberpunk 2077 1.0 82 67 โœ“ Comfortable
Dying Light 2 78 66 โœ“ Comfortable
Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 93 65 โœ“ Comfortable
Elden Ring 60 60 โœ“ Comfortable
Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart 74 60 โœ“ Comfortable
The Crew Motorfest 60 60 โœ“ Comfortable
Lords of the Fallen 77 56 โš  Playable
Immortals of Aveum โ€” 53 โš  Playable
X-Plane 11.11 57 52 โš  Playable
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark 114 50 โš  Playable
Starfield 62 50 โš  Playable
๐Ÿ’ก 93 games in the database for this GPU. โœ“ playable (โ‰ฅ60 FPS), โš  medium (30-59), โœ— low (<30).

๐Ÿ’ป Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
114%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V โœ“ Runs well
CPU
388%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
262%
RAM
400%
Minecraft โœ“ Runs well
CPU
776%
GPU
785%
RAM
800%
Fortnite โœ“ Runs well
CPU
141%
GPU
491%
RAM
400%
Valorant โœ“ Runs well
CPU
518%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โœ“ Runs well
CPU
259%
GPU
314%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring โœ“ Runs well
CPU
141%
GPU
164%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
259%
GPU
280%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
141%
GPU
196%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy โœ“ Runs well
CPU
173%
GPU
262%
RAM
200%
Dota 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
518%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
141%
GPU
224%
RAM
400%
Starfield โœ“ Runs well
CPU
111%
GPU
114%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone โœ“ Runs well
CPU
141%
GPU
224%
RAM
400%
League of Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
776%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
518%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
111%
GPU
121%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
173%
GPU
262%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
194%
GPU
357%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
436%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
173%
GPU
224%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus โœ“ Runs well
CPU
194%
GPU
253%
RAM
400%
Overwatch โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds โœ“ Runs well
CPU
194%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake โœ“ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov โœ“ Runs well
CPU
259%
GPU
314%
RAM
400%
God of War โœ“ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn โœ“ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
262%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
253%
RAM
400%
Control โœ“ Runs well
CPU
259%
GPU
262%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight โœ“ Runs well
CPU
431%
GPU
392%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
277%
GPU
314%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion โœ“ Runs well
CPU
277%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
280%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
259%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege โœ“ Runs well
CPU
647%
GPU
785%
RAM
533%
The Division 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
314%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
523%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown โœ“ Runs well
CPU
277%
GPU
392%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands โœ“ Runs well
CPU
259%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition โœ“ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
392%
RAM
533%
Days Gone โœ“ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
262%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo โœ“ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
327%
RAM
267%
Returnal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
196%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
259%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village โœ“ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
224%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol โœ“ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
196%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart โœ“ Runs well
CPU
243%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
185%
GPU
121%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong โœ“ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
327%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima โœ“ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
196%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
353%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales โœ“ Runs well
CPU
259%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor โœ“ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
143%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake โœ“ Runs well
CPU
243%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Lies of P โœ“ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest โœ“ Runs well
CPU
155%
GPU
171%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
518%
GPU
785%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
431%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey โœ“ Runs well
CPU
388%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla โœ“ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
F1 24 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
431%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat โœ“ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
224%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
518%
GPU
785%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order โœ“ Runs well
CPU
431%
GPU
654%
RAM
400%

๐Ÿ”— Same series

4 models in the series.

2021
Lenovo Legion 5 15ACH6H
$ $784
2023
Lenovo Legion 5 15ARP8
$ $1,159
2021
Lenovo Legion 5 17ITH6H
$ $870
2020
Lenovo Legion 5 15IMH05H
$ $750

โ‰… Similar by specs

Similar performance profile across other series and brands.

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$ $894
cpuโ‰ˆ86, ramโ‰ˆ64
Dell ยท 2021
XPS 15 9510 (2021)
$ $652
cpuโ‰ˆ74, ramโ‰ˆ64
Dell ยท 2019
G5 5590
$ $519
cpuโ‰ˆ59, ramโ‰ˆ64
Dell ยท 2019
Alienware 15 R3
$ $509
cpuโ‰ˆ40, ramโ‰ˆ64

โ‰ˆ Similar class

Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

Lenovo ยท 2021
ThinkPad P1 Gen 4
$ $1,400
Lenovo ยท 2023
ThinkPad P1 Gen 6
$ $2,340
ASUS ยท 2021
ROG Zephyrus M16
ASUS ยท 2023
ROG Strix G16

Configuration options

Available model options ยท 26 variants across 6 categories

๐Ÿ–ฅ Displays (4)
1920 x 1080 (60Hz) 1920 x 1080 (120Hz) 1920 x 1080 (165Hz) 2560 x 1440
๐Ÿ”‹ Batteries (2)
60 Wh 80 Wh
โš™ Processors (4)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Ryzen 5 6600H Ryzen 7 6800H
๐ŸŽฎ Graphics (9)
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile 4GB GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GB GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 8GB Radeon RX 6600M 8GB GeForce GTX 1650 Radeon 660M Radeon 680M GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
๐Ÿ”ฒ Memory (3)
8GB 16GB 32GB
๐Ÿ’พ Storage (4)
256GB 512GB 1024GB 2048GB

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