Home / Laptops / Lenovo Legion 5 15IAX11

Lenovo Legion 5 15IAX11

Lenovo

Lenovo Legion 5 15IAX11

15.3" · 2.5K · OLED · 165 Hz

Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX

GeForce RTX 5060 12 GB

16 GB RAM · 1 TB SSD

CPU
Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX
GPU
GeForce RTX 5060 12 GB
GPU VRAM
12 GB
RAM
16 GB
Storage
1 TB SSD
Display size
15.3"
Resolution
2.5K
Panel
OLED
Refresh rate
165 Hz
Weight
1.93 kg

Good for

What this laptop is good for

LaptopFit fit analysis. LaptopFit compares the known CPU, GPU, RAM and other hardware with workload requirements. Fit ratings are rule-based, not benchmark scores.

Engineer

  • AutoCAD standard professionalGOOD FIT

    Meets known hardware requirements

Music Producer

  • Ableton Live standard productionGOOD FIT

    Meets known hardware requirements

Lightroom

  • Lightroom standardGOOD FIT

    Meets known hardware requirements

Web Development

  • Web Development standardGOOD FIT

    Meets known hardware requirements

Docker Development

  • Docker Development standardGOOD FIT

    Meets known hardware requirements

Android Studio

  • Android Studio standardGOOD FIT

    Meets known hardware requirements

Fusion 360

  • Fusion 360 standard professionalGOOD FIT

    Meets known hardware requirements

Blender

  • Blender modelingGOOD FIT

    Meets known hardware requirements

FL Studio

  • FL Studio standard productionGOOD FIT

    Meets known hardware requirements

Cloud AI Development

  • Cloud AI Development CPU/RAM workflowGOOD FIT

    Meets known hardware requirements

Video Editor

  • Premiere Pro 4K basicNot recommended

    At least 32 GB RAM: 16 (need gte 32)

CAD / 3D Engineer

  • SolidWorks standard professionalNot recommended

    At least 32 GB RAM: 16 (need gte 32)

Architect

  • Revit standard professionalNot recommended

    At least 32 GB RAM: 16 (need gte 32)

AI / ML Engineer

  • Local Generative AI VRAM-sensitive workflowNot recommended

    At least 32 GB RAM: 16 (need gte 32)

DaVinci Resolve

  • DaVinci Resolve 4K basicNot recommended

    At least 32 GB RAM: 16 (need gte 32)

Local ML Development

  • Local ML Development CUDA-capable workflowNot recommended

    At least 32 GB RAM: 16 (need gte 32)

VM-heavy Pentesting

  • VM-heavy Pentesting 3–4 VMsNot recommended

    At least 32 GB RAM: 16 (need gte 32)

Product details

Full name
Lenovo Legion 5 15IAX11 Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX Laptop 38.9 cm (15.3") WQXGA 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Windows 11 Home Black English
MPN
83VK0003US
GTIN
0199275062544

Current product. This is not an invented manufacturer launch year.

Full specifications

Manufacturer product data. These values are not rewritten from Amazon.

Neural processor unit (NPU)

ai software frameworks supported by npuDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
gpu performance up to6 TOPS
neural processor unit (npu)Intel AI Boost
npu performance up to13 TOPS
sparsity supportYes
total processor performance up to30 TOPS
windows studio effects supportYes

Processor

efficient-core base frequency2.5 GHz
efficient-core max turbo frequency4.5 GHz
efficient cores12
maximum turbo power160 W
performance-core base frequency2.9 GHz
performance-core max turbo frequency5.1 GHz
performance cores6
processor base power55 W
processor boost frequency5.1 GHz
processor cache30 MB
processor cache typeSmart Cache
processor cores18
processor familyIntel Core Ultra 7
processor generationIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
processor manufacturerIntel
processor model251HX
processor socketBGA 2114
processor threads18

Graphics

discrete gpu manufacturerNVIDIA
discrete graphics cardYes
discrete graphics card memory12 GB
discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7
nvidia g-syncYes
on-board gpu manufacturerIntel
on-board graphics cardYes
on-board graphics card familyIntel® Graphics
on-board graphics card modelIntel® Graphics
total graphics power (tgp)115 W

Memory

internal memory16 GB
internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
maximum internal memory32 GB
memory channelsDual-channel
memory clock speed5600 MHz
memory form factorSO-DIMM
memory layout (slots x size)1 x 16 GB
memory slots2x SO-DIMM

Display

colour gamut100%
contrast ratio (typical)1000000:1
display brightness1000 cd/m²
display diagonal38.9 cm (15.3") "
display resolution2560 x 1600 pixels
display surfaceGloss
hd typeWQXGA
high dynamic range (hdr) supportedYes
high dynamic range (hdr) technologyDisplayHDR True Black 1000
maximum display brightness (hdr)1000 cd/m²
maximum refresh rate165 Hz
native aspect ratio16:10
panel typeOLED
rgb colour spaceDCI-P3
standard dynamic range (sdr) brightness500 cd/m²
touchscreenNo

Storage

card reader integratedNo
m.2 ssd size2242 (22 x 42 mm)
number of ssds installed1
nvmeYes
optical drive typeNo
ssd capacity1 TB
ssd form factorM.2
ssd interfacePCI Express 4.0
ssd memory typeTLC
storage mediaSSD
total ssds capacity1 TB
total storage capacity1 TB

Ports & interfaces

combo headphone/mic portYes
ethernet lan (rj-45) ports1
hdmi ports quantity1
hdmi version2.1
intel® thunderbolt 4Yes
thunderbolt 4 ports quantity1
usb 3.2 gen 1 (3.1 gen 1) type-a ports quantity3
usb 3.2 gen 2 (3.1 gen 2) type-c ports quantity1
usb sleep-and-chargeYes
usb sleep-and-charge ports1
usb type-c displayport alternate modeYes

Battery

battery capacity80 Wh
battery life (max)9.6 h
battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
continuous video playback time (max)12.5 h
fast chargingYes
fast charging time (50%)30 min

Power

ac adapter frequency50/60 Hz
ac adapter input voltage100–240 V
ac adapter power245 W
usb power delivery (usb pd)Yes
usb type-c charging portYes
usb type-c required charging power (max)100 W
usb type-c required charging power (min)65 W

Network

antenna type2x2
bluetoothYes
bluetooth version5.4
ethernet lanYes
ethernet lan data rates100,1000 Mbit/s
mobile network connectionNo
top wi-fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
wi-fi standardsWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
wwanNot installed

Weight & dimensions

depth244.5 mm
height (front)1.9 cm mm
height (rear)2 cm mm
weight1.93 kg
width344 mm

Audio

audio chipRealtek ALC3287
audio systemNahimic Audio
built-in microphoneYes
number of built-in speakers2
number of microphones2
speaker power2 W
speakers manufacturerHarman Kardon

Camera

front cameraYes
front camera resolution (numeric)5 MP
privacy cameraYes

Certificates

certificationErP Lot 6/26 Pantone SkinTone Validated Pantone Validated TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free TÜV Rheinland High Gaming Performance TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution)
compliance certificatesRoHS

Design

colour nameEclipse black
display back cover materialAluminium
form factorClamshell
housing materialPolycarbonate (PC), Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
market positioningGaming
product colourBlack
product typeLaptop

Keyboard

copilot keyYes
keyboard backlitYes
keyboard backlit colourRGB
keyboard backlit zone1-zone RGB
keyboard languageEnglish
numeric keypadYes
pointing deviceTouchpad

Operational conditions

maximum shipping altitude3048 m
operating relative humidity (h-h)8–95%
operating temperature (t-t)5–35 °C
storage relative humidity (h-h)5–95%
storage temperature (t-t)5–43 °C

Packaging content

ac adapter includedYes

Performance

motherboard chipsetIntel HM870

Security

fingerprint readerNo
password protectionYes
password protection typeBIOS, Power on, Supervisor
trusted platform module (tpm)Yes
trusted platform module (tpm) version2.0

Software

bundled softwareOffice Trial + Lenovo AI Now
operating system installedWindows 11 Home
operating system languageEnglish

Other Lenovo laptops

Lenovo · current

Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 5 (AMD)

AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 470

96 GB RAM · 2 TB SSD · RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

Lenovo · current

Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G9 IPL

Intel Core Ultra 7 355

32 GB RAM · 512 GB SSD

Lenovo · current

Lenovo ThinkPad P16s Gen 5 (Intel)

Intel Core Ultra 9 386H

96 GB RAM · 2 TB SSD · RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

Lenovo · current

Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 9

Intel Core Ultra 9 386H

64 GB RAM · 2 TB SSD · RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell

Lenovo · current

Lenovo ThinkBook 14x ILL

Intel Core Ultra 5 226V

16 GB RAM · 256 GB SSD · Arc Graphics 130V

Lenovo · current

Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 9

Intel Core Ultra 7 366H

64 GB RAM · 2 TB SSD · GeForce RTX 5060