Comparison summary
For performance Dell XPS 8950 has a lot better processor. Lenovo Legion has more memory.
The computers have different operating systems, Legion has Windows 10 Pro and XPS 8950 has Windows 11 Pro.
For displaying graphics Legion has a bit better performing graphics card.
For portability XPS 8950 is lighter. It's also thinner and smaller in size.
Legion is cheaper.
Lenovo Legion
Dell XPS 8950 (Dell XPS 8950)
Compare specifications
| Lenovo Legion | Dell XPS 8950 (Dell XPS 8950) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. | |
| Intel Core i7-11700 | Intel Core i7-12700K |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. | |
| 32gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. | |
| GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3060 |
| Weight | |
| 24 lbs (10.89 kg) | 16.36 lbs (7.42 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 16.5 x 16 x 8 inches | 16.8 x 14.68 x 6.81 inches |
| (41.91 x 40.64 x 20.32 cm) | (42.67 x 37.29 x 17.3 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Release date | |
| February 27, 2022 | February 6, 2022 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,154.00 | $2,584.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,154.00 | $2,584.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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Amazon.com description
Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Gaming Desktop PC (Intel i7-11700 8-Core, 32GB RAM, 128GB PCIe SSD + 2TB HDD (3.5), GTX 1660 Super, WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI, Win 10 Pro) with MS 365 Personal, Hub
【Upgraded】 Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. No Display ; 802.11ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), No Webcam, Wired Keyboard, .
【Powerful Performance with Intel Core i7-11700 Octa Core】 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11700 2.50GHz Processor (upto 4.9 GHz, 16MB Cache, 8-Cores, 16-Threads, ) ; NVIDIA GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, .
【High Speed and Multitasking】 32GB DDR4 DIMM; 650W Power Supply, RGB Lighting Air Cooling CPU Cooler; Raven Black Color, .
【Enormous Storage】 128GB PCIe NVMe SSD + 2TB HDD; 4 USB 3.1 Gen1, 2 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 1 Display Port (DP), USB 3.1 Type-C Gen1, No Optical Drive, 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack., Windows 10 Pro-64., 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)
Includes Microsoft 365 Personal 1 Year Subscription for 1 User(Microsoft 365 Personal | 12-Month Subscription, 1 person | Premium Office apps | 1TB OneDrive cloud storage | PC/Mac;Annual Subscription;Works on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android), Dockztorm USB Hub
ASIN: B09T647J62
Dell XPS 8950 Gaming Desktop Computer - 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700K 12-Core up to 5.00GHz CPU, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD + 1TB HDD, GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GPU, Killer Wi-Fi 6, DVD Burner, Windows 11 Pro
12th Generation Intel Core i7-12700K 12-Core 3.60 GHz Processor (25MB Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost up to 5.00 GHz)
16GB DDR5 4000MHz Memory, 1TB SSD + 1TB 7200 RPM Hard Drive, DVD-Burner (Reads and Writes to DVD/CD), Windows 11 Pro (64-bit)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GDDR6 Graphics Card (1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort), Killer Wi-Fi 6 1675 (2x2) 802.11ax Wireless + Bluetooth 5.2
5x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2x USB 3.2 Type-C, USB 2.0, 1x SD Card Reader, 1x Audio Combo Jack, 7.1 Audio 6-Connector Ports, 1x Gigabit Ethernet
2-Year Warranty by Techno Intelligence & Free Tech Support, TPM 2.0, Kensington Lock Slot, Dell Wired USB Keyboard & Mouse, Black
ASIN: B09QQT87BY