Lenovo Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11) vs MSI Cyborg 15 (B2RW)

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Legion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11) compared with Cyborg 15 (B2RW)
LenovoLegion 5a Gen 11 (15AGP11)MSICyborg 15 (B2RW)
Overview
ReleasedApril 2026November 2025
Display
Screen size15.3″15.6″
Resolution2560 × 1600 (better)1920 × 1080
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
Refresh rate165 Hz (better)144 Hz
Brightness500 nits–
HDR peak brightness1,000 nits–
TouchscreenNoNo
Display typeWQXGA OLED, 16:10, non-touch; 1,000,000:1 contrast; 89° viewing anglesFHD (1920 × 1080) IPS-level, 16:9, anti-glare (MSI Japan)
Colour range100% DCI-P3–
Screen finishGlossy–
Display featuresDisplayHDR True Black 1000; NVIDIA G-SYNC; Advanced Optimus; X-Rite factory colour calibration; TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Flicker Free and High Gaming Performance; 92% active area ratio–
Performance
ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI 7 450 or AMD Ryzen AI 9 465Intel Core 5 210H or Intel Core 7 240H
CPU cores8 or 108 or 10
CPU threads16 or 2012 or 16
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
AI engine (NPU)50 TOPS–
Memory16 GB or 32 GB (better)16 GB
Storage512 GB to 1 TB512 GB to 1 TB
CPURyzen AI 7 450 with 8 cores and 16 threads (up to 5.1 GHz, 16 MB L3) or Ryzen AI 9 465 with 10 cores and 20 threads (up to 5.0 GHz, 24 MB L3)Core 5 210H (8 cores, 12 threads, up to 4.8 GHz, 12 MB cache) or Core 7 240H (10 cores, 16 threads, up to 5.2 GHz, 24 MB cache)
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU (8 GB GDDR7, 440 AI TOPS), RTX 5060 (8 GB GDDR7, 572 AI TOPS) or RTX 5070 (12 GB GDDR7, 798 AI TOPS), all at 115 W TGP; DLSS 4NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU (8 GB GDDR7, up to 1500 MHz, 45 W) or RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8 GB GDDR7, up to 1455 MHz, 55 W), including Dynamic Boost
AI engineAMD Ryzen AI NPU, up to 50 TOPS; Lenovo LA1 and LA3 AI chips–
Memory typeDDR5-5600 in two SODIMM slots, dual-channel; up to 32 GBDDR5-5600 in two slots; up to 96 GB
Storage typeTwo M.2 2280 slots (one PCIe 4.0 x4, one PCIe 4.0 x2), shipped with M.2 2242 SSDs; up to two drives of 2 TB eachOne M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 slot
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 13.8 hours–
Battery capacity80 Wh (better)55.2 Wh
Weight1.87 kg (better)2.1 kg
Thickness19.95 mm (better)23.15 mm
Width × depth344 × 244.5 mm359.3 × 245.25 mm
Battery life detail80 Wh; MobileMark 30 up to 10.8 hr, local 1080p video up to 13.8 hr (Lenovo)55.2 Wh, 4-cell; JEITA 3.0 up to 5 hours video playback, 10 hours idle (MSI Japan)
Charger245 W slim-tip adapter; USB-C charging at 65–100 W (140 W with a Lenovo adapter)120 W adapter; USB Power Delivery 3.0 over USB-C
Fast chargingRapid Charge Pro, up to 50% in 30 minutes–
MaterialsAluminium top cover, PC-ABS bottomTranslucent Black chassis
ColoursEclipse Black; Glacier WhiteTranslucent Black
Connections
Ports2 × USB4, 3 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone jackUSB-C, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 or Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.4 or 5.35.3
Webcam5MP720p
Operating systemWindowsWindows
Port detail2 × USB-C (USB4 40 Gbps) with USB PD 65–100 W in and DisplayPort 1.4; HDMI 2.1 up to 8K 60 Hz; 3 × USB-A 5 Gbps (one Always On); Gigabit Ethernet; 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jackUSB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2) with DisplayPort and Power Delivery 3.0; 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A; HDMI 2.1 (4K 60 Hz); Gigabit Ethernet; 3.5 mm combo jack
External displaysUp to three external displays via HDMI and USB-C (four including the built-in); up to 8K 60 Hz–
Keyboard6-row with numeric keypad, 1.6 mm key travel, Copilot key; 1-zone or 24-zone RGB backlight4-zone RGB gaming keyboard with Copilot key
TrackpadButtonless Mylar touchpad, 75 × 120 mm–
SpeakersStereo speakers, 2 × 2 W, audio by HARMAN, Nahimic Audio2 × 2 W, DTS Audio Processing, Hi-Res Audio ready
MicrophonesDual-microphone arrayArray microphone
BiometricsIR camera for Windows Hello on some models; no fingerprint readerNone; webcam shutter

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