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Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB — Ryzen 7 8845HS · 64GB · 2024
Lenovo

Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB

Ryzen 7 8845HS · 64GB · 2024

85
/ 100
From $2,099
VS
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro wins by 9
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro — M4 Pro · Mini-LED ProMotion · 1.55 kg
Apple

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

M4 Pro · Mini-LED ProMotion · 1.55 kg

94
/ 100
From $1,999
Specdex verdict

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB lands at 85 and MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro at 94. That puts MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro ahead by 9 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB if…

  • Current-gen silicon
  • Competitive spec-for-dollar
  • Manufacturer warranty

Pick MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro if…

  • Best perf-per-watt portable workstation
  • Mini-LED 1600-nit HDR display
  • Best-in-class speakers
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Performance

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

CPU + GPU muscle for demanding work

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro leads on gpu (92 vs 80).

Battery life

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

Unplugged endurance for travel and campus

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro leads on battery (92 vs 75).

Display

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

Panel quality for creative and media work

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro leads on display (96 vs 86).

Value for money

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro more score per dollar ($1,999 vs $2,099).

Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB 85
vs
94 MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

Score breakdown

Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB
85
cpu 85
gpu 80
display 86
battery 75
portability 90
design 0
build 0
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro
94
cpu 96
gpu 92
display 96
battery 92
portability 0
design 96
build 96

Specs side-by-side

Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB versus MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro — full spec comparison
Spec Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro
CPU
Ryzen 7 8845HS
Apple M4 Pro (12-core CPU)
RAM
64GB
24 / 48 GB unified
Release year
2024
Display
14.2″ Mini-LED Liquid Retina XDR, 120Hz
GPU
16-core GPU
Storage
512 GB / 1 / 2 / 4 TB
Battery
72.4 Wh
Weight
1.55 kg

Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB

Pros
  • +Current-gen silicon
  • +Competitive spec-for-dollar
  • +Manufacturer warranty
Cons
  • Battery varies by config
  • Some SKUs heavy
  • RAM often soldered

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

Pros
  • +Best perf-per-watt portable workstation
  • +Mini-LED 1600-nit HDR display
  • +Best-in-class speakers
Cons
  • 8 GB base RAM gone — but storage upgrades pricey
  • No OLED option
  • Notch in display

FAQ: Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB vs MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

Which is better, Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB or MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro? +

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro scores 94 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 9. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB worth the price? +

At $2,099, Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in portability.

Is MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro worth the price? +

At $1,999, MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in cpu.

Does Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB or MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for performance, Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB or MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro? +

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro — leads on gpu (92 vs 80). CPU + GPU muscle for demanding work.

Which is better for battery life, Lenovo Legion Slim 5 · 64GB or MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro? +

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro — leads on battery (92 vs 75). Unplugged endurance for travel and campus.