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Screen Size
16"
Form Factor
Traditional (Clamshell)
Operating System
Windows 11
Touch Screen
No
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
Tested RAM Capacity
32 GB
Screen Size
16"
Form Factor
Operating System
Windows 11
Touch Screen
Refresh Rate
Hz
Tested RAM Capacity
GB
Our Verdict
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (2026)
Gigabyte AORUS MASTER 16 (2025)
The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (2026) and Gigabyte AORUS MASTER 16 (2025) are similar high-end gaming laptops with sharp 240Hz OLED displays and powerful graphics options. The Gigabyte supports Thunderbolt 5 and has a microSD card reader, while the Lenovo has more USB-A ports for conventional accessories. Both have replaceable memory and storage, but the Legion's is slightly easier to access. The Lenovo wins on overall build quality and performance, while the Gigabyte has a more color-accurate display and better speakers. Both laptops are hefty and cumbersome, with a particularly underwhelming battery life.
Variants
- Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (83F500RDUS) (Eclipse Black - OLED/Ultra 9 290HX Plus/RTX 5080/32GB/1TB)
- AORUS MASTER 16 (BXH-C4USE64SH) (Dark Tide - OLED/240Hz/Ultra 9 275HX/RTX 5070 Ti/32GB/1TB)
- AORUS MASTER 16 (BYH-C5USE64SH) (Dark Tide - OLED/240Hz/Ultra 9 275HX/RTX 5080/32GB/1TB)
Main Differences for
Gaming
Gaming
Threshold
Gaming
Full Comparison
Design
Style
Style Photo
Form Factor
Chassis Quality
Style Photo
Chassis Quality Photo
Hinge
Hinge Photo
Stability
Form Factor
Range
Stability
One Finger Lift
Portability
Dimensions Photo
Screen Size
Thickness
Width
Depth
Volume
Weight
Charger Size
Charger Weight
Serviceability
Internals Photo
Operating System
Ease Of Access
RAM Slots
Storage Slots
Replaceable Battery
Replaceable Wireless Adapter
In The Box
In The Box Photo
Display
Screen Specs
Display Photo
Resolution
Aspect Ratio
Pixel Density
Panel Type
Touch Screen
Touch Pen Support
Screen-To-Body Ratio
Refresh Rate
Motion Blur
Refresh Rate
Variable Refresh Rate
Contrast
Contrast Photo
Native Contrast
Brightness
Maximum Brightness
Minimum Brightness
Out-Of-The-Box Color Accuracy
White Balance Screencap
Gamma Curve Screencap
Color Screencap
Avg. White Balance dE
Avg. Gamma
Avg. Color dE
Avg. Color Temperature
Color Gamut
Gamut SDR
sRGB xy
sRGB uv
Adobe RGB xy
Adobe RGB uv
Gamut HDR
DCI-P3 xy
DCI-P3 uv
Rec. 2020 xy
Rec. 2020 uv
Reflections
Reflections Photo Off
Reflections Photo Max
Screen Finish
Total Reflections
Indirect Reflections
Calculated Direct Reflections
Flicker
Flicker Graph
Flicker-Free
Flicker Frequency
Flicker Active Below
Black Uniformity
Black Uniformity Photo
Uniformity (Std. Dev.)
Battery
Battery
Capacity
Battery Life (Web Browsing)
Battery Life (Video Playback)
Battery Life (Gaming)
Charge Time
Interface
Keyboard
Keyboard Photo
Typing Quality
Numpad
Backlighting
Key Switch Actuation Graph
Peak Tactile Force
Actuation Force
Pre-Travel
Total Travel
Fingerprint Sensor
Touchpad
Touchpad Photo
Tracking Quality
Size
Material
Dedicated Buttons
Speakers
Frequency Response Plot
Max Volume
Standard Error @ Normal Vol. (65 dB)
Slope @ Normal Vol. (65 dB)
Bass Extension (Low-Frequency Ext.)
Treble Extension (High-Frequency Ext.)
Dynamic Range Compression @ Max Vol.
Webcam & Microphone
Webcam Video Sample
Video Quality
Resolution
Position
Privacy Cover
Face Unlock
Connectivity
Ports
Ports Photo
USB-A Ports
USB-C Ports
Thunderbolt
USB-C Charging
USB-C Display Out
HDMI
DisplayPort
3.5mm Jack
Card Reader
Ethernet
Proprietary Port
Security Lock
Wireless Communication
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Configuration
CPU
Brand
Model
Core Count
Thread Count
GPU
Brand
Model
Dedicated/Integrated
VRAM Size
GPU Total Graphics Power (TGP)
RAM
Tested RAM Capacity
Modules
Type
Speed
Storage
Advertised Capacity
Usable Capacity
Drive 1
Drive 1 Type
Drive 2
Drive 2 Type
Performance
CPU/RAM Performance
Cinebench 2024 - Single Core
Cinebench 2024 - Multi Core
Geekbench 6 - Single Core
Geekbench 6 - Multi Core
Blender - CPU (Avg)
PassMark PT - CPU Mark
PassMark PT - Memory Mark
PassMark PT - Memory Mark (Android)
Mozilla Kraken
Low Tier Graphics
Geekbench 6 - GPU Compute
Basemark Web 3.0
PassMark PT - 2D Mark
PassMark PT - 2D Mark (Android)
PassMark PT - 3D Mark
PassMark PT - 3D Mark (Android)
Novabench 5 - GPU
mprep - Stress My GPU
GPU Performance
Geekbench 6 - GPU Compute
Basemark Web 3.0
PassMark PT - 2D Mark
PassMark PT - 2D Mark (Android)
PassMark PT - 3D Mark
PassMark PT - 3D Mark (Android)
Novabench 5 - GPU
3DMark - Steel Nomad (DX12)
3DMark - Steel Nomad (Vulkan/Metal)
Basemark GPU (DX12)
Basemark GPU (Vulkan/Metal)
Blender - GPU (Avg)
Cinebench 2024 - GPU
CPU-Intensive Game Performance
Civilization VII - AI
Civilization VII - Graphics (Avg)
Civilization VII - Graphics (1% Low)
Total War: Warhammer III (Avg)
Baldur's Gate 3 (Avg)
Baldur's Gate 3 (1% Low)
Previous Methodology Score
Previous Methodology Score Converted
High Tier Graphics
3DMark - Steel Nomad (DX12)
3DMark - Steel Nomad (Vulkan/Metal)
Basemark GPU (DX12)
Basemark GPU (Vulkan/Metal)
GFXBench - High Level Test (Vulkan/Metal)
GPU-Intensive Game Performance
Cyberpunk 2077 (Avg) (No Ray Tracing)
Cyberpunk 2077 (Min) (No Ray Tracing)
Cyberpunk 2077 (Avg) (With Ray Tracing)
Cyberpunk 2077 (Min) (With Ray Tracing)
Assassin's Creed Shadows (Avg) (Low Ray Tracing)
Assassin's Creed Shadows (1% Low) (Low Ray Tracing)
Black Myth: Wukong (Avg)
Assassin's Creed Shadows (Avg) (With Ray Tracing)
Black Myth: Wukong (5% Low)
Assassin's Creed Shadows (1% Low) (With Ray Tracing)
GTA V (Avg)
GTA V (1% Low)
Resident Evil 4 (Avg)
Previous Methodology Score
Resident Evil 4 (1% Low)
Previous Methodology Score Converted
Professional 3D (GPU Accelerated)
Blender - GPU (Avg)
Cinebench 2024 - GPU
Storage Drive Performance
Sequential Write Speed
Sequential Read Speed
Random Write Speed
Random Read Speed
Thermals And Noise
Keyboard Temps Picture
Keyboard Temp While Idle
Keyboard Temp Under Load
Fan Noise While Idle
Fan Noise Under Load
Power & Fan Control App
Ray Tracing Performance
Cyberpunk 2077 (Avg)
Cyberpunk 2077 (Min)
Assassin's Creed Shadows (Avg)
Assassin's Creed Shadows (1% Low)
Black Myth: Wukong (Avg)
Black Myth: Wukong (5% Low)
Performance Stability
Performance Stability Graph
CPU Temp (Cinebench)
CPU Perf. Loss (Cinebench)
GPU Temp (Heaven)
GPU Perf. Loss (Heaven)
Battery
Capacity
Battery Life (Web Browsing)
Battery Life (Video Playback)
Battery Life (Gaming)
Charge Time
Additional Features And Software
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 16 (2026)
Gigabyte AORUS MASTER 16 (2025)
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