Choose Yoga 7i if you need:
- Processor Model at Core Ultra 5 (vs Intel Core i7 6820HQ 2.7GHz)
- Display Size at 14 inch (vs 17.3 inch)
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Yoga 7i vs ThinkPad P70
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Yoga 7i and ThinkPad P70 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | Yoga 7i | ThinkPad P70 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| General | ||
| Brand | Lenovo | Lenovo |
| Product Family | Yoga | ThinkPad |
| Model | Yoga 7i | ThinkPad P70 |
| Model Number | Yoga 7 2-in-1 14IML9 | ThinkPad P70 |
| Launch Year | 2025 year | 2016 year |
| Form Factor | 2-in-1 Convertible | Clamshell |
| Laptop Category | 2-in-1 | Mainstream |
| Operating System | — | Windows 7 |
| Operating System Architecture | — | 64-bit |
| Processor | ||
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Processor Family | Intel Core Ultra 5 | Intel Core i7 |
| Processor Model | Core Ultra 5 | Intel Core i7 6820HQ 2.7GHz |
| Processor Generation | Intel Core Ultra Series 1 | 6th Gen |
| CPU Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| CPU Process Node | — | 14 nm |
| CPU Cores | — | 4 cores |
| Efficiency Cores | — | 0 cores |
| CPU Threads | — | 8 threads |
| CPU Base Clock | — | 2.7 GHz |
| CPU Max Boost Clock | — | 3.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 8 MB |
| Processor Base Power | — | 45 W |
| AI / NPU | ||
| NPU | Yes | — |
| NPU Model | Intel AI Boost | — |
| NPU Performance | 11 TOPS | — |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics Type | Integrated | Discrete |
| GPU Manufacturer | Intel | NVIDIA |
| GPU Model | — | Nvidia Quadro 3000M |
| VRAM Capacity | 0 GB | 4 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared system memory | — |
| Maximum External Displays | — | 4 displays |
| Maximum External Resolution | — | 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz via Mini DisplayPort or Thunderbolt; 3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz via HDMI |
| Memory | ||
| Installed Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Maximum Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | DDR4 |
| Memory Speed | 7467 MT/s | 2133 MT/s |
| Memory Form Factor | Soldered | SO-DIMM |
| Memory Slots | 0 slots | 4 slots |
| Memory Slots Used | 0 slots | — |
| Memory Upgradeable | No | Yes |
| Memory Channels | Dual-channel | Dual |
| Storage | ||
| Primary Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Interface | PCIe NVMe | — |
| Storage PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | — |
| Storage Form Factor | M.2 2242 | — |
| Installed Storage Drives | 1 drives | 1 drives |
| Maximum Storage Drives | 1 drives | 4 drives |
| M.2 Storage Slots | 1 slots | 2 slots |
| 2.5-inch Drive Bay | — | Yes |
| RAID Support | — | RAID 0/1 |
| Card Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Card Reader Formats | microSD | MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Card Reader Standard | — | UHS-II |
| Display | ||
| Display Size | 14 inch | 17.3 inch |
| Display Resolution | — | 3840 x 2160 |
| Resolution Class | — | 4K |
| Display Technology | — | IPS LCD |
| Panel Type | — | IPS |
| Touchscreen | Yes | — |
| Pen Support | Yes | — |
| Display Brightness | — | 300 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | — | 800:1 |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Display Finish | Glossy, anti-fingerprint | Anti-glare |
| Dolby Vision | Yes | — |
| Adaptive Sync Technology | — | — |
| Viewing Angle | — | 170° x 170° degree |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 91 % | — |
| Camera & Biometrics | ||
| Webcam Resolution | 1080p | — |
| IR Camera | Yes | — |
| Camera Privacy Shutter | Yes | — |
| Windows Hello Face | Yes | — |
| Fingerprint Reader Location | — | Keyboard bezel |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Configuration | Stereo speakers, 2W x2 | 2 speakers |
| Speaker Power | 2 x 2 W | 2 x 2 W |
| Audio Technology | Dolby Atmos, Smart Amplifier | — |
| Microphone Configuration | Dual-microphone array | Dual-array microphone |
| Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard & Input | ||
| Keyboard Type | 6-row keyboard | Spill-resistant 6-row keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | — |
| Keyboard RGB Zones | — | — |
| Numeric Keypad | — | Yes |
| Key Travel | 1.3 mm | — |
| Copilot Key | Yes | — |
| Touchpad Type | Precision TouchPad | 3-button multi-touch touchpad |
| Touchpad Dimensions | 120 x 75 mm mm | — |
| Touchpad Material | Mylar | — |
| Pointing Stick | — | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Lenovo Digital Pen 2 | — |
| Wireless & Networking | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Wi-Fi IEEE Standard | 802.11ax | 802.11ac |
| Wi-Fi Bands | Tri-band | Dual-band |
| Wi-Fi Spatial Streams | 2x2 | 2x2 |
| Wi-Fi Module | — | Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260 |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 4.1 |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Ethernet Speed | — | 1 GbE |
| WWAN | No | Optional |
| Cellular Standard | — | 4G LTE-Advanced |
| SIM Slot | — | Micro-SIM |
| Ports & Expansion | ||
| USB Type-A Port Count | 1 ports | 4 ports |
| USB Type-A Specifications | USB 5 Gbps | 4x USB 3.0 |
| USB Type-C Port Count | 2 ports | 2 ports |
| USB Type-C Specifications | Thunderbolt 4, USB PD 3.1, DisplayPort 2.1 | 2x USB-C / Thunderbolt 3 |
| USB4 Port Count | 2 ports | 0 ports |
| USB4 Speed | 40 Gbps | — |
| Thunderbolt Port Count | 2 ports | 2 ports |
| Thunderbolt Version | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 3 |
| HDMI Port Count | 1 ports | 1 ports |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Output | Yes | Mini DisplayPort 1.2 |
| RJ-45 Port Count | 0 ports | 1 ports |
| 3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count | 1 ports | 1 ports |
| SD Card Slot Count | 0 ports | 1 ports |
| microSD Card Slot Count | 1 ports | 0 ports |
| Smart Card Reader | No | Yes |
| Security Lock Slot | — | Yes |
| Dedicated Docking Connector | — | Yes |
| Internal PCIe Slots | 1x M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 | 2x M.2 storage slots |
| Battery & Power | ||
| Battery Capacity | 71 Wh | 96 Wh |
| Battery Cells | — | 8 cells |
| Battery Chemistry | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable Battery | — | Yes |
| Battery Life | — | 8.5 hours |
| Battery Life Test Method | — | MobileMark 2014, discrete-graphics mode |
| Fast Charging | Yes | — |
| Fast Charge Time | 15 min | — |
| Power Adapter | 65 W | 170 W |
| Power Connector | USB-C | Proprietary slim-tip |
| USB-C Charging | Yes | — |
| USB Power Delivery Version | USB PD 3.1 | — |
| Maximum USB-C Charging Power | 65 W | — |
| Dimensions & Build | ||
| Width | 317.72 mm | 416 mm |
| Depth | 222.13 mm | 275.5 mm |
| Thickness | 16.64 mm | 34.2 mm |
| Weight | — | 2.4 kg |
| Chassis Material | Aluminium | Glass-fiber + PPS / magnesium-aluminum |
| Lid Material | Aluminum | Glass-fiber + PPS |
| Base Material | Aluminum | Magnesium / aluminum |
| Hinge Opening Angle | 360 degree | — |
| MIL-STD Testing | MIL-STD-810H tested | MIL-STD-810G tested |
| Security & Manageability | ||
| TPM | Firmware TPM 2.0 | Discrete TPM 1.2 / Firmware TPM 2.0 |
| BIOS / UEFI Password Support | Yes | Yes |
| Drive Password Support | Yes | Yes |
| Secure Boot | Yes | — |
| Enterprise Manageability | — | Intel vPro |
| Smart Card Support | No | Optional |
| BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing | Yes | — |
| Sensors | ||
| Accelerometer | Yes | — |
| Hall Sensor | Yes | — |
| Certifications & Sustainability | ||
| ENERGY STAR | ENERGY STAR 9.0 | ENERGY STAR 6.1 |
| EPEAT | — | Gold |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes | Yes |
| Environment & Warranty | ||
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 35°C operating; 5°C to 43°C storage °C | — |
| Operating Humidity | 8% to 95% operating; 5% to 95% storage % RH | — |
| Warranty | — | 3 years |
| Warranty Type | — | Depot or on-site limited warranty |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose ThinkPad P70 if you need:
- Processor Model at Intel Core i7 6820HQ 2.7GHz (vs Core Ultra 5)
- Display Size at 17.3 inch (vs 14 inch)
What is the difference between Yoga 7i and ThinkPad P70?
Yoga 7i and ThinkPad P70 share specifications such as Installed Memory (16 GB), Storage Capacity (512 GB), Brand (Lenovo), Processor Manufacturer (Intel).
The main differences: Processor Model (Yoga 7i: Core Ultra 5, ThinkPad P70: Intel Core i7 6820HQ 2.7GHz); Display Size (Yoga 7i: 14 inch, ThinkPad P70: 17.3 inch).
Yoga 7i may suit users who need its differing values, while ThinkPad P70 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.