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Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 — Core Ultra 9 · RTX 5080 · 16″ Mini-LED 240Hz
Lenovo

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10

Core Ultra 9 · RTX 5080 · 16″ Mini-LED 240Hz

91
/ 100
From $2,899
VS
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro wins by 3
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 Pro 7i Gen 10 lands at 91 and MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro at 94. That puts MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 if…

  • ✓Best gaming-laptop cooling we've tested
  • ✓240Hz Mini-LED with 1200-nit peak
  • ✓Per-key RGB with anti-ghosting

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

Tie

CPU + GPU muscle for demanding work

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Battery life

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

Unplugged endurance for travel and campus

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro leads on battery (92 vs 70).

Display

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

Panel quality for creative and media work

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro leads on display (96 vs 92).

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 $2,899).

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 91
vs
94 MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

Score breakdown

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10
91
cpu 92
gpu 95
display 92
battery 70
design 88
build 92
MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro
94
cpu 96
gpu 92
display 96
battery 92
design 96
build 96

Specs side-by-side

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 versus MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro — full spec comparison
Spec Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro
Display
▲ 16″ Mini-LED, 240Hz, 1200 nits
14.2″ Mini-LED Liquid Retina XDR, 120Hz
CPU
▲ Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
Apple M4 Pro (12-core CPU)
GPU
▲ RTX 5080 Laptop, 175W
16-core GPU
RAM
▲ 32 GB DDR5
24 / 48 GB unified
Storage
2 TB PCIe 4.0
▲ 512 GB / 1 / 2 / 4 TB
Battery
▲ 99.99 Wh
72.4 Wh
Weight
2.8 kg
▲ 1.55 kg

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10

Pros
  • +Best gaming-laptop cooling we've tested
  • +240Hz Mini-LED with 1200-nit peak
  • +Per-key RGB with anti-ghosting
Cons
  • −Heavy at 2.8 kg
  • −Battery short under load
  • −Webcam only 1080p

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 Pro 7i Gen 10 vs MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro

Which is better, Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 or MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro? +

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro scores 94 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 worth the price? +

At $2,899, Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in gpu.

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 Pro 7i Gen 10 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 battery life, Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 or MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro? +

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro — leads on battery (92 vs 70). Unplugged endurance for travel and campus.

Which is better for display, Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 or MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro? +

MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro — leads on display (96 vs 92). Panel quality for creative and media work.