The Lenovo Back to School Sale Starts Now: The Best Deals on Legion Gaming PCs and Laptops

Published:Tue, 30 Jul 2024 / Source:https://www.ign.com/articles/the-lenovo-back-to-school-sale-starts-now-the-best-deals-on-legion-gaming-pcs-and-laptops

The Lenovo Back to School Sale is underway, and this is a great opportunity to take advantage of some excellent deals on gaming laptops and desktop PCs. There are also some stackable coupon codes going on right now that sweeten the deal. The build quality on a Legion laptop or desktop is generally higher quality than what you'd find from most other prebuilt PCs, and they offer robust cooling options. People like the fact that Lenovo does not use proprietary components in their rigs, so they're much easier to upgrade with easiy obtainable, off-the-shelf components compared to some other popular prebuilt PC brands.

Lenovo Back to School Gaming Laptop Deals

Lenovo Slim 5 Gen 9 16" RTX 4070 Laptop for $1194.99

Lenovo is offering this Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 16" Ryzen Edition RTX 4070 Gaming Laptop for only $1194.99 shipped after coupon codes "BUYMORELENOVO" and "EXTRAFIVE". This is a very competitive price for a Lenovo branded RTX 4070 gaming laptop, especially since this particular model is more compact than your typical gaming laptop, and yet the GPU has a max 130W TGP.

Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gen 8 16" RTX 4070 Laptop for $1356.49

The Legion Pro 5 is bigger than the Slim 5, but in return you get a superior display (brighter, higher refresh rate, and better color reproduction), more ports, and a longer battery life. This particular config is also equipped with a more powerful processor and double the RAM. It's priced about $150 higher than the Slim 5, but the upgrades justify the surcharge.

Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16" RTX 4090 Laptop for $2465

Lenovo has dropped the price on this extremely powerful Lenovo Legion Pro 7 Gen 8 RTX 4090 gaming laptop for only $2465 shipped after coupon codes "BUYMORELENOVO" and "EXTRAFIVE". The RTX 4090 is still the most powerful mobile GPU on the market, and by a very substantial margin. It's roughly equivalent to a desktop RTX 3090 GPU. It will run games comfortably on the 2560x1600 240Hz display.

Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16" RTX 4080 Laptop for $2113.49

If the RTX 4090 is too pricey or too powerful for your needs, here's a laptop that will also run circles around most games but for nearly $400 cheaper. This Lenovo Legion Pro 7 Gen 8 config is equipped with an RTX 4080 GPU for $2113.49 shipped after coupon codes "BUYMORELENOVO" and "EXTRAFIVE". The RTX 4080 mobile GPU performs about 20%-35% faster than the previous generation RTX 3080 Ti mobile. Compared to desktop variants, the mobile RTX 4080 approaches a performance level similar to the desktop RTX 3070 Ti. The RTX 4080 is actually a huge upgrade from the RTX 4070 so if you're a gamer that wants to use this as your primary rig, then the RTX 4080 is still a very good choice.

Lenovo Back to School Gaming PC Deals

Lenovo Legion 5 RTX 4070 SUPER Gaming PC for $1318.49

Lenovo is offering an Lenovo Legion Tower 5 Gen 8 gaming PC equipped with a GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER graphics card for only $1318.49 after coupon codes "BUYMORELENOVO" and "EXTRAFIVE". The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 CPU boasts a max boost clock of 5.3GHz with 8 cores, 16 threads, and a 32MB L3 cache. It's cooled by a robust 120mm tower heatsink fan. The RTX 4070 SUPER video card is a significant improvement in performance over the 4070. It's the perfect card for 1440p gaming, where it's about 10%-15% faster than the RTX 4070 or RTX 3080.

Lenovo Legion 7 Gen 8 RTX 4080 SUPER Gaming PC for $2141.99

This Lenovo Legion Tower 7i Gen 8 config is one of the most powerful gaming PCs that Lenovo carries on its site currently. It's on sale for RTX 4080 SUPER gaming PC to only $2127.99 after coupon code "EXTRAFIVE". The unlocked 14th gen Intel Core i9-14900KF Raptor Lake "Refresh" CPU boasts a max turbo clock of 6GHz with 24 cores, 32 threads, and a 36MB cache. This is one of the most powerful consumer CPUs on the market right now. It's cooled by a 360mm all-in-one liquid cooler that's better than most DIY enthusiast setups. The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is the second most powerful GPU on the market and can easily handle any game at 4K resolution, even at 100+ fps and ray tracing enabled. It's 5%-10% faster in performance than the RTX 4080 thanks to its higher base clock speed, higher CUDA core count, and higher memory bandwidth.

Looking for more gaming PCs? Check out the Alienware Back to School Sale that is running concurrently.

Source:https://www.ign.com/articles/the-lenovo-back-to-school-sale-starts-now-the-best-deals-on-legion-gaming-pcs-and-laptops

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