Lenovo Legion 7i (2025) - Still My Favorite Gaming Laptop?
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💵 Save money on your next gaming laptop with our daily deals: https://gaminglaptop.deals 💻 Check Legion 7i Prices: https://geni.us/Legion-7i 🔍 Find your perfect gaming laptop in 30 seconds: https://laptoppicker.com 💬 Chat with me and the community in Discord and get behind the scenes videos! / jarrodstech Lenovo’s Legion 7i was one of my favorite gaming laptops last year, and now it’s even better in 2025! It’s been upgraded with an OLED screen, more powerful specs, and it’s thinner and lighter than ever before. Other items featured: Tools I use for opening laptops: https://geni.us/eT3n Cooling Pad I test with: https://geni.us/cooling-pad Screen Calibration - X-Rite i1 Display Pro: https://geni.us/uhlitT RGB HDMI cables: https://geni.us/rgb-hdmi EVERYTHING I USE: 💻 My Current Laptop - https://geni.us/JarrodsLaptop 🖥️ My Current Desktop PC - https://geni.us/JarrodsPC 🎥 My Camera Gear - https://geni.us/JarrodsStudio 💍 My Smart Ring - https://geni.us/oFfTMJ Lenovo Legion 7i (2025) Review Timestamps: 0:00 Big Changes This Year 0:16 Design & Build Quality 0:53 Size & Weight 1:11 Weight Compared to Other Laptops 1:28 Laptop Specs 1:50 Keyboard & RGB Lighting 2:23 The Problem with White Keyboards 2:37 Typing Test 2:44 Touchpad - Basically Perfect! 2:55 Ports - Still Some Rear I/O 3:09 Display Output Connections 3:23 Getting Inside 3:35 Internal Layout 3:50 Wi-Fi Problems 4:14 SSD & SD Card Speed 4:27 Upgrade Options 4:49 Speaker Test & Latencymon 5:10 Battery - A Downgrade This Year 5:22 Battery Power Saving Features 5:52 Battery Life Comparison 6:21 Battery Drain During Sleep 6:42 Cooling Design 6:56 Performance Modes in Software 7:46 Thermal Testing - Temperatures 8:40 Thermal Testing - Power Limits 9:13 Thermal Testing - Clock Speeds 9:22 Game FPS in Different Performance Modes 9:46 CPU Performance (All Modes & Type-C) 10:00 Cinebench vs Other Laptops (On & Off Battery) 10:36 Does it Feel Hot - Keyboard Temperatures 11:16 Keyboard Hot Spot vs Other Laptops 11:37 Is it Loud - Fan Noise 12:26 Fan Noise vs Other Laptops 12:35 2 Screen Options 12:43 Screen Color & Brightness are Excellent 13:09 Problems With OLED 13:34 Screen Response Time - Insane Result 13:55 Total System Latency - Time from Click to Action in Game 14:09 MUX Switch, Advanced Optimus & G-Sync Status 14:31 1440p Camera & Microphone Test 14:42 3x Game Comparisons - Is RTX 5070 Good Enough? 14:49 Cyberpunk 2077 (1080p & 1440p) 15:10 Alan Wake 2 (1080p & 1440p) 15:37 Black Myth: Wukong (1080p & 1440p) 15:58 Ray Tracing & DLSS Results 16:17 Is 8GB VRAM With 5070 Enough? 16:54 3DMark & Content Creation 17:10 BIOS - Good Customization 17:28 Linux Support - Not Great 17:35 Pricing, Availability & Laptop Deals 18:47 Is Legion 7i Worth It? Good & Bad Summary 12:52 ASUS Legion 7i vs ASUS Zephyrus G16 20:00 A More Powerful Option - Legion Pro 7i Disclosure: Purchases made through store links above may provide some compensation to Jarrod'sTech.
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