Lenovo Expands Legion Desktop Series: At the CES 2024, Lenovo announced two new additions to its renowned Legion gaming desktops which include The Legion Tower 5i as well as the 7i.
The towers are geared towards various categories of the gaming market, giving an option between affordability and pure power.
Lenovo Expands Legion Desktop Series with New Tower 7i and 5i Models
Legion Tower 7i
| Specifications | Description |
| Dimensions and Weight | 213 x 450 x 483 millimeters (8.31” in size) 17.72” 19.02″) starting at 17.72 kg (37.48 pounds) |
| Volume | 34L |
| Processor | Up to the 13th Generation Intel Core i9-13900K |
| Graphics | All the way the NVIDIA GeForce NVIDIA RTX desktop GPU (latest series) |
| Memory | Up to 64GB of 5600MHz DDR5 with up to 6600MHz |
| Storage | SixTB or more PCIe SSD NVMe M.2 2280 SSD (Gen 4) |
| Motherboard | Lenovo Legion Z790, ATX-MBL |
| Operating System | Windows 11 |
| Power Supply | Up to 1200W up to 1200W, 90% ESP |
| Front Ports | 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 2 x USB-A 2.0, 1 x Headphone, 1 x Microphone |
| Rear Ports | 1 2 LED Switches to use for ARGB Lighting 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2×2 (20Gbps) 1 USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) 4 USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) 2 USB-A 2.0 6 Audio Ports with SPDIF, 1 2.5G LAN, 1 2.5G LAN |
| Connectivity | 2×2 Intel Wireless 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Color | Storm Grey |
The Legion Tower 7i an absolute machine designed for the most demanding gamers. It prices start at EUR2,699 within Europe as well as $2,699 for the US.
It comes with the Intel Core i9-13900K CPU as well as another not named NVIDIA Desktop GPU, which is part of the 40 series’s powerful lineup. This is coupled with 64GB of DDR5-5600 RAM as well as huge 6-TB amount of PCIe 4.0 storage.
There are I/O options are also impressive reflecting the front-panel ports of the 5i, and growing even more on the rear, with further USB 3.2 Gen2 and Gen2 Type-C ports as well being audio ports that are dedicated to SPDIF. Bluetooth 5.2 along with Wi-Fi support complete the set.
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Legion Tower 5i
| Specifications | Description |
| Dimensions and Weight | 511 x 360 x 205 millimeters (8.07” ) x 14.17” 16.18″) starting at 16. kilograms (35.27 pounds) |
| Volume | 28L |
| Processor | Up to the 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900F |
| Graphics | up the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 4070Ti for Desktop Graphics |
| Memory | Up to 32GB of 5600MHz DDR5 up to |
| Storage | TwoTB or more PCIe SSD TLC M.2 2280 SSD (Gen 4) |
| Motherboard | Lenovo Legion B660, MATX |
| Operating System | Windows 11 |
| Power Supply | Up to 800W Up to 850W, 90% of ESP |
| Front Ports | 2 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), 1 x Headphone, 1 x Microphone |
| Rear Ports | 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) 2 USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) 4 USB-A 2.0 3 Audio, 1 2.5G Ethernet, 1 LED-Switch to control ARGB Lighting |
| Connectivity | up to 2×2 Intel WiFi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Color | Storm Grey |
From EUR1,599 in Europe which is $1,249 in US The Legion Tower 5i is designed to offer value-driven performance to avid and competitive gamers.
The compact 28-liter chassis is home to a Legion B660 MATX motherboard, which supports the most recent 13th Gen Intel Core processors, including the powerful i9-13900F.
It’s also paired with the NVIDIA GeForce 4080 graphics processor, making it able to handle even the most demanding games. The memory option includes 32GB of DDR5-5600 memory and twoTB PCIe SSD.
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The connectivity options are numerous and include an easy access 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports and a headphone port and a microphone connector located on the front.
The rear panel offers more options for flexibility, by having an 2.5 Gigabit LAN port, numerous USB ports (including USB 2.0, 3.2 Gen1 along with 3.2 Gen2) as well as dedicated audio ports.