Forge Tomorrow: The New Lenovo™ Legion 9i (18”, 10) BringsGames to Life for Gamers and Developers from Vision to Victory!

At Tech World Shanghai 2025, Lenovo unveiled the new Lenovo Legion 9i (18", 10), a high-performance gaming laptop built not only for gamers but also for game developers. Designed to deliver top-tier gaming and development experiences, it features cutting-edge hardware and advanced AI software. According to Jun Ouyang, Lenovo’s SVP and GM of the Consumer Segment, the Legion 9i sets a new benchmark with powerful specs and optional 2K 3D support, making it ideal for gamers, AI engineers, and designers alike.

Forge Tomorrow with the Lenovo Legion 9i (18”, 10)

Over half of current-gen games are built on Unreal Engine, and the Lenovo Legion 9i (18”, 10) is designed to meet the needs of both gamers and creators. It features a high-performance 18” PureSight display with up to 4K 2D and optional 2K 3D support—no headset required. With advanced eye-tracking, 3D media compatibility, and refresh rates up to 440Hz, it delivers top-tier performance for game development, 3D design, and smooth gameplay.

As AI reshapes game development, the Lenovo Legion 9i (18”, 10) empowers both professionals and aspiring creators with studio-grade performance and AI-driven features. With the Lenovo AI Core chip and AI Engine+, the laptop automatically optimizes settings for gaming or rendering. Lenovo Legion Space enhances immersion with AI-synced RGB lighting, a six-speaker sound system, and tools like Game Coach and Game Clip Master to assist and elevate gameplay.

Built for demanding tasks, it supports up to 192GB of DDR5 RAM and 8TB of SSD storage, powered by the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 275HX CPU and up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 GPU, delivering up to 280W combined performance. A 99.99 Whr battery ensures portability, while the Legion Coldfront: Vapor thermal system keeps it cool and quiet under pressure.

Each Lenovo Legion 9i (18”, 10) features a unique, hand-crafted top cover made from eight layers of aviation-grade forged carbon fiber, which is stronger and lighter than aluminum. Its premium build includes rear HDMI and power ports, plus a wide range of side ports, including dual Thunderbolt 5 for high-speed connectivity.

After debuting at Tech World Shanghai, the Legion 9i will also appear at Unreal Fest in Orlando on June 2nd, offering gamers and developers an early hands-on experience.

Gamer-focused Software and Services

The Lenovo Legion 9i (18”, 10) includes a free three-month PC Game Pass, giving users access to hundreds of games. For added support, Legion Ultimate Support offers 24/7 access to gaming experts for gameplay tips, tech help, performance tuning, and next-day repairs.

Buyers can also opt into Lenovo’s CO2 Offset Service to help counterbalance the device’s lifetime carbon footprint, with verified climate projects linked directly to the laptop’s serial number.

Stylish and Protective—Lenovo Legion 18” Armored Backpack II

Perfect for taking the Lenovo Legion 9i (18”, 10) on the road, the Lenovo Legion 18” Armored Backpack II combines durability, convenience, and style. Built for gamers, it features a rock-solid EVA molded front shield, as well as double-layered protection in the PC compartment. Other features include dedicated quick-access pockets for headset, keyboard, and mouse, while its padded and ventilated back with adjustable shoulder straps combine comfort and protection.

The Lenovo Legion 9i (18”, 10) local pricing and availability will be announced at a later date. Also, the Lenovo Legion 18” Armored Backpack II local pricing and availability will be announced at a later date.