Lenovo’s new Legion 9i is a liquid-cooled, Mini LED, RGB monstrosity
by Monica Chin from The Verge - All Posts on (#6EC0N)
For a meager $4,400, all this can be yours. | Image: Lenovo Lenovo has announced a new Legion 9i, and it might just be the wildest thing I've ever seen from the Legion line. It's coming in October, it starts at a whopping $4,399 (you know, a totally normal price to pay for things), and Lenovo is throwing in all kinds of eccentric stuff.
The company is clearly most excited about the fact that the 9i is the first 16-inch gaming laptop with a self-contained liquid-cooling system. This is exactly what it sounds like. Most laptops use air cooling to transfer heat along heat pipes to a radiator; a fluid-cooled device instead does that with water and a pump which, as you might imagine, can handle much more thermal mass. Such a system could theoretically allow the 9i to pull truly massive amounts of...