Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 (16″ Gen 9) vs MSI Katana A17 AI (2024)
Performance Scores
Metric
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 (16″ Gen 9)
MSI Katana A17 AI (2024)
Battery Life
59.00
61.00
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
7810.00
16692.00
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1807.00
1834.00
Connectivity
71.00
62.00
Display
34.00
50.00
GPU performance
1.00
11.00
Gaming
19.00
45.00
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
8439.00
13581.00
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2457.00
2703.00
Max. brightness
300.00
250.00
NanoReview Score
47.00
56.00
Performance
60.00
79.00
Portability
68.00
43.00
Specifications
Specification
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 (16″ Gen 9)
MSI Katana A17 AI (2024)
Adaptive refresh rate
-
No
Adobe RGB profile
-
41.1%
Ambient light sensor
Yes
No
Area
894 cm2 (138.5 inches2)
1087 cm2 (168.5 inches2)
Aspect ratio
16:10
16:9
Audio chip
-
N/A
Audio jack (3.5 mm)
Yes
Yes
Backlight
Optional
Optional
Base frequency
1.4 GHz
3.8 GHz
Battery
-
47 Wh57 Wh76 Wh
N/A
Battery type
Li-Po
Li-Po
Bluetooth
v5.3
v5.3
Bus
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
CPU
Intel Core 5 120UIntel Core 7 150UIntel Core Ultra 5 125HIntel Core Ultra 7 155HAMD Ryzen 5 8645HSAMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HSAMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
Channels
1x256 GB
1x512 GB
Charge power
65 / 100 W
200 W
Charging port position
Left
Left
Charging via USB (Power Delivery)
Yes
No
Clock
7467 MHz
5600 MHz
Coating
Matte
Matte
Colors
Gray, Blue
Black
Contrast
-
1111:1
Cooling system
Active
Active
Cores
10 (2P + 8E)
8
DCI-P3 color gamut
-
39.8%
Dimensions
356 x 251 x 16.9 mm 14.02 x 9.88 x 0.67 inches
398 x 273 x 25.2 mm 15.67 x 10.75 x 0.99 inches
Display
-
1920 x 1200 (Non-Touch)1920 x 1200 (Touch)2048 x 1280
-
1920 x 10802560 x 1440
DisplayPort
No
No
Dolby Atmos
Yes
No
Ethernet (RJ45)
No
Yes
FLOPS
1.7 TFLOPS
11.7 TFLOPS
Fabrication process
10 nm
5 nm
Fast charging
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint
Optional
No
Full charging time
N/A
2:00 hr
GPU
N/A
GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile 6GBGeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GBGeForce RTX 4070 Mobile 8GB
GPU base clock
300 MHz
1905 MHz
GPU boost clock
1300 MHz
2280 MHz
HDMI
1x HDMI 1.4
1x HDMI 2.1
HDR support
No
No
Infrared sensor
Optional
No
Integrated GPU
Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80EU)
Radeon 780M
Key travel
1.5 mm
1.5 mm
Keyboard type
Island
Island
L3 Cache
12 MB
16 MB
Liquid metal
No
No
Loudness
~77.5 dB
~92.7 dB
Material
Aluminum
Plastic
Max. ram size
-
64 GB
Memory bus
N/A
96 bit
Memory size
System Shared
6 GB
Memory speed
7.47 Gbps
~16 Gbps
Memory type
LPDDR5X
GDDR6
Microphones
2
3
NVMe
Yes
Yes
Noise level (max. load)
40.9 dB
59.8 dB
Number of fans
2
2
Numpad
Yes
Yes
Nvidia Optimus
N/A
MUX
Opening angle
170°
180°
Optical drive
No
No
PPI
142 ppi
127 ppi
Power
2x2W
2x2W
Proprietary charging port
No
Yes
RAM
-
8GB16GB32GB
-
16GB32GB64GB
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs)
20
32
Refresh rate
60 Hz
144 Hz
Replaceable
No
No
Resolution
1920 x 1200 pixels
1920 x 1080 pixels
Response time
-
26 ms
SD card reader
Yes
No
Screen-to-body ratio
~83.1%
~75.9%
Shading units (cores)
640
2560
Side bezels
5.7 mm
7.5 mm
Size
12.0 x 7.5 cm
10.5 x 6.5 cm
Speakers
2.0
2.0
Storage
-
256GB512GB1024GB2048GB
-
512GB1024GB2048GB
Storage type
SSD (M2)
SSD (M2)
Surface
Plastic
Plastic
Sync technology
FreeSync
FreeSync
TGP
15 W
105 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs)
40
80
Threads
12
16
Thunderbolt
No
No
Total slots
2
2
Touchscreen
No
No
Transformer
No
No
Turbo frequency
5 GHz
5.1 GHz
Type
LPDDR5X
DDR5
USB Type-C
2x USB 3.2
1x USB 3.2
USB-A
2x USB 3.2
3x USB 3.2
Upgradable
Yes
Yes
VGA
No
No
Vapor chamber
No
No
Webcam
Above the display
Above the display
Webcam resolution
1920 x 1080
1280 x 720
Weight
1.89 kg (4.17 lbs)
2.7 kg (5.95 lbs)
Weight of AC adapter
345 grams
694 grams
Wi-Fi standard
v6E
v6E
Windows Precision
Yes
Yes
sRGB color space
-
59.3%