How to Choose Between Legion R7000 and Legion Y7000

Lenovo Legion R7000 and Legion Y7000 are excellent notebooks of Lenovo. They have their own characteristics in configuration and parameters. Let's take a look at how to choose these two notebooks!

Legion R7000

Legion R7000 is equipped with AMD's newly developed Ryzen processing. According to the market feedback, the processor performance data score of this system is excellent. It has the tendency to surpass the Intel processor carried by the Legion Y7000.

On the CPU, the Legion R7000 has two choices. One is the 6-core 12-thread Ryzen 5 4600H. The other is the 8-core 16-thread Ryzen 7 4800H. Both are equipped with 16JB dual channel, DDR4-3200 high frequency memory and 512 GB NVMe SSD. The allocation belongs to the middle and high classes.

Legion Y7000

The Legion Y7000 is equipped with Intel Core 10 generation i5-10200H, i5-10300H and i7-10750H processors. The price is higher than that of the Legion R7000. In other respects, the Legion Y7000 is equipped with a 16 GB dual-channel design and DDR4 2933MHz. It has large-capacity SSD of 512G. It has reserved the place for hard disk of 2.5 inches.

The notebook has discrete graphics card. The function of supporting direct connection and mixed output of single display make the notebook run more smoothly.

In terms of keyboard screen, heat dissipation and appearance design, Legion R7000 and Legion Y7000 have made upgrades and changes. In terms of computer appearance, both notebooks gave up the iconic "Y" logo. They chose the brand logo instead. The overall design is more restrained. The keyboard layout of the two models has changed. The key cap area of the keyboard has increased. This is compared with the previous version. Moreover, the keyboard is more comfortable. The pressing rebound is smooth.

The other two laptops have screens of 15.6 inches and refresh rates of 60Hz. They adopt the matt screen with 100% sRGB high color gamut three-sided narrow frame. In terms of heat dissipation, the two models are designed with double fans, three heat conduction pipes and four air outlets. The heat dissipation has been upgraded. But the noise has been remained at about 50 decibels.

Through the configuration analysis, we can see that the configurations of the two notebooks are roughly the same. The main difference lies in the choice of CPU. The price of the Legion Y7000 is higher than that of the Legion R7000. However, the configuration parameters of the two notebooks are excellent. It has absolute advantages in products with the same price.

Generally speaking, the Legion R7000 has a higher cost performance. If you just play games and edit videos, it is the first choice for many users among products with the same price. However, if you have higher requirements for computer notebooks. You had better buy the high-end version of Legion Y7000. It has higher specifications in graphics cards and storage.