nvidia
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16GB VRAM
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Lenovo Legion 5 Pro Gen 7 (RTX 3080 16GB)
Ryzen 7 6800H + RTX 3080 16GB Mobile. The reference 'serious local-AI laptop' build. Look for the 16GB SKU.
Released 2022·~$1499 street
Overview
Ryzen 7 6800H + RTX 3080 16GB Mobile. The reference 'serious local-AI laptop' build. Look for the 16GB SKU.
Where to buy
Geo-routed to your region. Approx. $1499.
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Specs
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| System RAM (typical) | 32 GB |
| Power draw | 230 W |
| Released | 2022 |
| MSRP | $2299 |
| Backends | CUDA Vulkan |
Models that fit
Open-weight models small enough to run on Lenovo Legion 5 Pro Gen 7 (RTX 3080 16GB) with usable context.
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Frequently asked
What models can Lenovo Legion 5 Pro Gen 7 (RTX 3080 16GB) run?
With 16GB VRAM, the Lenovo Legion 5 Pro Gen 7 (RTX 3080 16GB) runs models up to 14B in 4-bit, or 7B at higher quantizations. See the model list below for tested combinations.
Does Lenovo Legion 5 Pro Gen 7 (RTX 3080 16GB) support CUDA?
Yes — Lenovo Legion 5 Pro Gen 7 (RTX 3080 16GB) is an NVIDIA card with full CUDA support, the most mature local-AI backend. llama.cpp, Ollama, vLLM, and ExLlamaV2 all run natively.
How much does Lenovo Legion 5 Pro Gen 7 (RTX 3080 16GB) cost?
Current street price for Lenovo Legion 5 Pro Gen 7 (RTX 3080 16GB) is around $1499 (MSRP $2299). Prices vary by region and supply.
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