Lenovo Legion 5 17” (2021, AMD)

2021 17.3" iGPU ⏱ ~8h ⚖️ 2.98 kg ⚖️ balanced
LB Score
55
out of 100
Fit for you
36/100
✚ Strong: fit_performance ⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
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Profile

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Related resources

CPU
72
GPU
78
GeForce GTX 1650
RAM max
—
DDR4
Battery
80 Wh
~8h
Price
—
no data
Age
5 years
2021
📝 Our review

Lenovo Legion 5 17” (2021, AMD) review

Lenovo Legion 5 17” (2021, AMD) — from 2021, 2.98 kg, performance 75.

LB Score
55
/100
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📌 Quick verdict

Overall score 55/100. Strongest suit — Photo & design (96), weakest — Portability (6).

✓ Strengths

Photo & design (96) · Gaming (87)

⚠ Weaknesses

Portability (6)

Specs in context

LB Score 55
CPU score 72 High tier
GPU score 78 High tier
Weight 2.98 kg Heavy
Battery 80 Wh Huge

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.

Full specifications

Brand
Lenovo
Type
laptop
Release year
2021
Screen size
17.3"
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
100%~
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H , AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
Graphics
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB , GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GB , GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 8GB , GeForce GTX 1650
Weight
2.98 kg
Ports
5
Battery
80 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 75
Portability 6
Light office 81
Gaming 87
Creative 36
Energy efficiency 70
Connectivity 78
Value 35
Color accuracy —

Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)

GeForce GTX 1650 (dGPU)
4 GB · GDDR6
CUDA 7.5
53

🎮 Gaming performance

FPS @ 1080p for the model's best GPU

Game Medium (1080p) High (1080p) Verdict
CS:GO — 240 ✓ Comfortable
Overwatch — 240 ✓ Comfortable
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown 291 211 ✓ Comfortable
Valorant 125 164 ✓ Comfortable
FIFA 22 166 161 ✓ Comfortable
Rainbow Six Siege — 154 ✓ Comfortable
FIFA 20 154 148 ✓ Comfortable
GTA V — 140 ✓ Comfortable
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) — 140 ✓ Comfortable
Counter-Strike 2 — 131 ✓ Comfortable
FIFA 21 126 120 ✓ Comfortable
Doom — 109 ✓ Comfortable
Monster Hunter Stories 2 118 107 ✓ Comfortable
Prey 127 103 ✓ Comfortable
Farming Simulator 19 157 98 ✓ Comfortable
Dota 2 — 96 ✓ Comfortable
Rocket League 153 96 ✓ Comfortable
Resident Evil 7 176 95 ✓ Comfortable
FIFA 19 97 94 ✓ Comfortable
F1 2018 117 91 ✓ Comfortable
Fortnite — 90 ✓ Comfortable
Star Wars Squadrons 93 89 ✓ Comfortable
World of Warships — 85 ✓ Comfortable
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor — 84 ✓ Comfortable
Back 4 Blood 96 82 ✓ Comfortable
Forza Horizon 4 64 82 ✓ Comfortable
Counter-Strike 2 113 80 ✓ Comfortable
Escape from Tarkov 79 80 ✓ Comfortable
Need for Speed Payback 92 78 ✓ Comfortable
F1 2021 93 77 ✓ Comfortable
Farming Simulator 22 104 77 ✓ Comfortable
For Honor 82 77 ✓ Comfortable
Team Fortress 2 — 77 ✓ Comfortable
Vampire Bloodhunt 92 77 ✓ Comfortable
GRID Legends 92 76 ✓ Comfortable
Battlefield 1 — 75 ✓ Comfortable
F1 22 105 74 ✓ Comfortable
Destiny 2 75 73 ✓ Comfortable
Forza Horizon 5 68 73 ✓ Comfortable
Call of Duty Black Ops 4 78 72 ✓ Comfortable
Diablo 4 79 72 ✓ Comfortable
F1 2019 84 70 ✓ Comfortable
Dirt Rally 2.0 81 69 ✓ Comfortable
F1 2020 87 69 ✓ Comfortable
Mirror's Edge Catalyst — 69 ✓ Comfortable
Rainbow Six Extraction 72 69 ✓ Comfortable
Dishonored 2 — 68 ✓ Comfortable
Grand Theft Auto V — 68 ✓ Comfortable
Apex Legends 80 67 ✓ Comfortable
Batman: Arkham Knight — 67 ✓ Comfortable
F1 23 98 66 ✓ Comfortable
Star Wars Battlefront 2 76 66 ✓ Comfortable
Ready or Not 71 64 ✓ Comfortable
Resident Evil Village 71 64 ✓ Comfortable
Alan Wake Remastered 73 63 ✓ Comfortable
Doom Eternal 79 63 ✓ Comfortable
The Witcher 3 — 62 ✓ Comfortable
Gears Tactics 90 61 ✓ Comfortable
Battlefield 5 54 60 ✓ Comfortable
Far Cry 5 132 60 ✓ Comfortable
Hitman 2 66 60 ✓ Comfortable
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order 70 60 ✓ Comfortable
The Crew 2 60 60 ✓ Comfortable
The Finals 70 60 ✓ Comfortable
Civilization 6 — 59 ⚠ Playable
ELEX 76 59 ⚠ Playable
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 74 59 ⚠ Playable
Rise of the Tomb Raider — 58 ⚠ Playable
Darksiders III 65 57 ⚠ Playable
Death Stranding 63 57 ⚠ Playable
Ghost Recon Wildlands 63 57 ⚠ Playable
Middle-earth: Shadow of War 76 57 ⚠ Playable
Days Gone 64 56 ⚠ Playable
Just Cause 4 79 56 ⚠ Playable
Hitman 3 64 55 ⚠ Playable
Outriders 67 54 ⚠ Playable
Deus Ex Mankind Divided — 53 ⚠ Playable
Ghostwire Tokyo 54 53 ⚠ Playable
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 66 53 ⚠ Playable
The Callisto Protocol 53 53 ⚠ Playable
Total War Pharaoh 93 53 ⚠ Playable
Cyberpunk 2077 32 52 ⚠ Playable
GRID 2019 67 52 ⚠ Playable
Call of Duty: Warzone 58 51 ⚠ Playable
Elden Ring 56 51 ⚠ Playable
Monster Hunter World 60 51 ⚠ Playable
Need for Speed Heat 58 51 ⚠ Playable
Dead Island 2 75 50 ⚠ Playable
High On Life 61 49 ⚠ Playable
Atlas Fallen 50 47 ⚠ Playable
Far Cry 6 53 47 ⚠ Playable
Lies of P 55 47 ⚠ Playable
Guardians of the Galaxy 48 46 ⚠ Playable
Hunt Showdown 57 46 ⚠ Playable
Rage 2 55 46 ⚠ Playable
Resident Evil 4 Remake 33 46 ⚠ Playable
Riders Republic 60 46 ⚠ Playable
The Division 2 54 46 ⚠ Playable
Company of Heroes 3 57 45 ⚠ Playable
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — 45 ⚠ Playable
X-Plane 11.11 51 45 ⚠ Playable
Battlefield 2042 54 44 ⚠ Playable
Far Cry New Dawn 47 44 ⚠ Playable
Ghost Recon Breakpoint 48 44 ⚠ Playable
Mafia Definitive Edition 46 43 ⚠ Playable
Armored Core 6 54 42 ⚠ Playable
New World 44 42 ⚠ Playable
Halo Infinite 56 41 ⚠ Playable
Horizon Zero Dawn 52 41 ⚠ Playable
Serious Sam 4 48 41 ⚠ Playable
Total War: Three Kingdoms 58 39 ⚠ Playable
Watch Dogs Legion 47 39 ⚠ Playable
Yakuza Like a Dragon 45 38 ⚠ Playable
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 2023 50 37 ⚠ Playable
Deathloop 51 37 ⚠ Playable
Elex 2 43 37 ⚠ Playable
Ashes of the Singularity 40 36 ⚠ Playable
Borderlands 3 51 36 ⚠ Playable
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 38 35 ⚠ Playable
Dirt 5 44 35 ⚠ Playable
Anno 1800 43 34 ⚠ Playable
Anthem 33 34 ⚠ Playable
Call of Duty Vanguard 60 34 ⚠ Playable
Palworld 44 34 ⚠ Playable
Spider-Man Miles Morales 41 34 ⚠ Playable
The Quarry 42 34 ⚠ Playable
Baldur's Gate 3 38 33 ⚠ Playable
Metro Exodus 41 33 ⚠ Playable
Need for Speed Unbound 53 33 ⚠ Playable
Returnal 37 33 ⚠ Playable
The Crew Motorfest 41 33 ⚠ Playable
Control 44 32 ⚠ Playable
Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 41 32 ⚠ Playable
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark 48 32 ⚠ Playable
Red Dead Redemption 2 46 32 ⚠ Playable
Sons of the Forest 32 32 ⚠ Playable
Crysis Remastered 58 31 ⚠ Playable
Atomic Heart 51 30 ⚠ Playable
God of War 34 30 ⚠ Playable
Hogwarts Legacy 38 29 ✗ Low
Assassin's Creed Mirage 46 28 ✗ Low
A Plague Tale Requiem 31 26 ✗ Low
EA Sports WRC 41 26 ✗ Low
Flight Simulator 2020 36 26 ✗ Low
Immortals of Aveum — 26 ✗ Low
Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War 46 25 ✗ Low
Immortals Fenyx Rising 42 25 ✗ Low
Dying Light 2 29 24 ✗ Low
Dead Space Remake 26 22 ✗ Low
Star Wars Jedi Survivor 24 22 ✗ Low
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 41 21 ✗ Low
Cyberpunk 2077 1.0 24 21 ✗ Low
The Witcher 3 v4 59 20 ✗ Low
Alan Wake 2 21 19 ✗ Low
The Last of Us 26 19 ✗ Low
Lords of the Fallen 25 18 ✗ Low
Starfield 23 18 ✗ Low
Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection 29 17 ✗ Low
Enshrouded 23 15 ✗ Low
Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart 21 15 ✗ Low
Avatar Frontiers of Pandora 19 13 ✗ Low
💡 161 games in the database for this GPU. ✓ playable (≥60 FPS), ⚠ medium (30-59), ✗ low (<30).

💻 Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
114%
Grand Theft Auto V ✓ Runs well
CPU
361%
GPU
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 ✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
262%
Minecraft ✓ Runs well
CPU
722%
GPU
785%
Fortnite ✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
GPU
491%
Valorant ✓ Runs well
CPU
481%
GPU
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
314%
Elden Ring ✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
GPU
164%
Red Dead Redemption 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
280%
Apex Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
GPU
196%
Hogwarts Legacy ✓ Runs well
CPU
160%
GPU
262%
Dota 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
481%
GPU
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
GPU
224%
Starfield ✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
114%
Call of Duty: Warzone ✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
GPU
224%
League of Legends ✓ Runs well
CPU
722%
GPU
999%
Sims 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
481%
GPU
999%
Helldivers 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
121%
Battlefield 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
160%
GPU
262%
Far Cry 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
180%
GPU
357%
Forza Horizon 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
436%
Forza Horizon 5 ✓ Runs well
CPU
160%
GPU
224%
Metro Exodus ✓ Runs well
CPU
180%
GPU
253%
Overwatch ✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds ✓ Runs well
CPU
180%
GPU
327%
Resident Evil 4 Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
191%
Escape from Tarkov ✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
314%
God of War ✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
327%
Horizon Zero Dawn ✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
262%
Death Stranding ✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
253%
Control ✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
262%
Doom Eternal ✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
392%
Batman: Arkham Knight ✓ Runs well
CPU
401%
GPU
392%
Hitman 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
392%
Flight Simulator 2020 ✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
314%
Watch Dogs Legion ✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
327%
Borderlands 3 ✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
280%
Anno 1800 ✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
392%
Rainbow Six Siege ✓ Runs well
CPU
601%
GPU
785%
The Division 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
314%
Gears Tactics ✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
523%
Hunt Showdown ✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
392%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands ✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
191%
Mafia Definitive Edition ✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
392%
Days Gone ✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
262%
Ghostwire Tokyo ✓ Runs well
CPU
172%
GPU
327%
Returnal ✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
196%
Dying Light 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
191%
Resident Evil Village ✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
224%
The Callisto Protocol ✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
196%
Atomic Heart ✓ Runs well
CPU
226%
GPU
327%
Alan Wake 2 ✓ Runs well
CPU
172%
GPU
121%
Black Myth Wukong ✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
327%
Ghost of Tsushima ✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
327%
The Last of Us Part 1 ✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
196%
Diablo 4 ✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
392%
Spider-Man Miles Morales ✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
392%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor ✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
143%
Dead Space Remake ✓ Runs well
CPU
226%
GPU
191%
Lies of P ✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
327%
Sons of the Forest ✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
171%
Rise of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
481%
GPU
785%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider ✓ Runs well
CPU
401%
GPU
392%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey ✓ Runs well
CPU
361%
GPU
392%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla ✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
327%
F1 24 ✓ Runs well
CPU
401%
GPU
191%
Need for Speed Heat ✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
224%
Civilization 6 ✓ Runs well
CPU
481%
GPU
785%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order ✓ Runs well
CPU
401%
GPU
654%

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Configuration options

Available model options · 14 variants across 6 categories

🖥 Displays (2)
1920 x 1080 (60Hz) 1920 x 1080 (144Hz)
⚙ Processors (2)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
🎮 Graphics (4)
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GB GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 8GB GeForce GTX 1650
🔲 Memory (2)
8GB 16GB
💾 Storage (3)
256GB 512GB 1024GB
🔋 Batteries (1)
80 Wh

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