Best Mid-Range 16" Gaming Laptop? Lenovo Legion 5i vs Acer Helios Neo 16 (2024)

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Lenovo’s Legion 5i and Acer’s Predator Helios Neo 16 are both great mid-range 16” gaming laptops in 2024, but which one should you buy? I’ve compared both to help you decide which laptop is best for you!

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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Timestamps:
0:00 Best 16” Mid-Range Gaming Laptop?
0:10 Design & Build Quality
0:42 Size Difference
0:54 Laptop Specs
1:16 Weight Difference
1:37 Important Charger Difference
2:26 Keyboard, RGB Lighting & Touchpad
3:23 Ports & Display Output Connection
4:55 Internals
5:02 Upgrade Options
5:21 SSD, MicroSD Card & Wi-Fi Speed
5:55 Speakers & Latencymon
6:11 Battery Life Comparison
6:52 Cooling Design & Performance Modes
7:39 Thermal Testing - Temperatures / Clock Speed / TDP
9:20 CPU Performance Difference On & Off Battery
9:58 Do They Feel Hot - Keyboard Temperatures
10:28 Are They Loud - Fan Noise
11:18 Screen Differences
11:39 Screen Color, Brightness & Backlight Bleed
11:57 Screen Response Time & Latency
12:29 MUX Switch, Advanced Optimus & G-Sync
12:40 Camera & Microphone Test
12:47 Game Comparison in 3x Games (1080p & 1440p)
14:04 3DMark & Content Creation
14:39 BIOS - Which Has More Customization?
14:52 Linux Support - Which is Best?
15:19 Price Difference
16:23 Similarities Between Helios & Legion
16:58 Here’s where the Helios is Better
17:40 Here’s where the Legion is Better
18:33 Who is the Winner?
19:12 More Information on These Gaming Laptops

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