Lenovo Legion 5 15" (2021, AMD)

gaming 2021 15.6" dGPU ⏱ ~6h ⚖️ 2.40 kg ⚖️ balanced
LB Score
76
out of 100
Fit for you
62/100
✚ Strong: fit_value ⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
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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
📝 Our review

Lenovo Legion 5 15" (2021, AMD) review

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

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

📌 Quick verdict

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

✓ Strengths

Photo & design (96) · Value (85)

⚠ Weaknesses

Portability (28)

💰 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
📉 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 · model year 2021 — matches the model year

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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
Gaming≈
Release year
2021≈
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 DDR4≈
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 —

Processors (2)

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

Graphics (4 discrete + 0 integrated)

GeForce GTX 1650 (dGPU)
4 GB · GDDR6
CUDA 7.5
53
Radeon 660M (dGPU)
? GB · Используется системная
33
Radeon 680M (dGPU)
? GB · Используется системная
48
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (dGPU)
8 GB · GDDR6
CUDA 8.6 DLSS
64

🎮 Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

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

💻 Software compatibility

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

🔗 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

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Configuration options

Available model options · 26 variants across 6 categories

🖥 Displays (4)
1920 x 1080 (60Hz) 1920 x 1080 (120Hz) 1920 x 1080 (165Hz) 2560 x 1440
🔋 Batteries (2)
60 Wh 80 Wh
⚙ Processors (4)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Ryzen 5 6600H Ryzen 7 6800H
🎮 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
🔲 Memory (3)
8GB 16GB 32GB
💾 Storage (4)
256GB 512GB 1024GB 2048GB

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