Detailed comparison and review of MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) and Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
vibrant 240Hz display
robust build quality
excellent cooling system
RGB lighting customization
heavy for portability
high price point
average battery life
loud under load
Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
slim and lightweight design
high refresh rate display
excellent thermal management
robust build quality
average battery life
no webcam included
limited port selection
higher price point
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.8 cm x 26.7 cm x 2.34 cm | 35.6 cm x 25 cm x 1.79 cm |
Weight | 2.38 kg | 1.86 kg |
Case Material | - | Aluminum |
Colour | Titanium blue | Slate grey |
DISPLAY | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 15.6" - IPS |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 240 Hz | 144 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | - | 300 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | - | 100% sRGB |
Features | WideView, MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Color Technology 2.0 | Anti-glare, DC dimmer, Dolby Vision |
PROCESSOR | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10300H / 2.5 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.6 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
Number of Cores | 8-core | Quad-Core |
Cache | 24 MB | 8 MB |
Chipset | Intel HM570 | Intel HM470 |
Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Integrated memory controller |
MEMORY | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 16 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 3200 MHz | 2933 MHz |
Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | 2933 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 1 |
Empty Slots | 0 | 1 |
STORAGE | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti / Intel UHD Graphics |
Max Monitors Supported | - | 2 external monitor(s) |
Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 | - |
Gaming | - | Yes |
Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes - 720p |
Camera Features | - | Privacy shutter |
Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
Codec | - | Realtek ALC3306 |
Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos |
Audio Features | Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology, Nahimic VR sound technology, Nahimic 3 sound technology, Dynaudio Duo Wave Speaker | - |
VR Ready | Yes | - |
COMMUNICATIONS | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 |
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Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 210 | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 - M.2 Card |
Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | - |
Features | Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology, Killer Shield | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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Technology | 4-cell lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 99.9 Wh | 71 Wh |
Battery Life | - | Up to 5.8 hours |
AC ADAPTER | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | - | 170 Watt |
INPUT | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
Features | Per-key RGB | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, white LED backlight |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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Slots | 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (0 free) 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0) (1 free) |
2 x M.2 Card (1 free) |
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Interfaces | HDMI Mini DisplayPort LAN USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Power Delivery) |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Always On) USB 3.2 Gen 2 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) | 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) |
SOFTWARE | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home Advanced | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English |
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Software Included | WinZip, Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), SteelSeries Engine 3, MSI Dragon Gaming Center, Killer Network Manager, Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI True Color 2.0, Nahimic VR, Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, MSI APP Player | Microsoft Office (Trial) |
MISCELLANEOUS | MSI GE66 11UG (096UK Raider) | Lenovo Legion S7 15IMH5 (82BC) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Security | - | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader |
Features | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, MSI SHIFT Technology, Cooler Boost 5 technology, MSI Mystic Light Sync supported | Administrator password, hard drive password, 100W power delivery, Rapid Charge Boost |
Compliant Standards | - | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 |
Max Operating Temperature | - | 35 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | 5 °C |
Humidity Range Operating | - | 8 - 95% |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return |