Lenovo’s Legion Tower 5i desktop has options for RGB and a transparent side panel

Lenovo’s Legion Tower 5i ranges from budget-friendly to high-end specs for intense gaming sessions.

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What you need to know

Lenovo announced a bevy of hardware today from its Legion lineup. Atop that lineup in terms of power is the Legion Tower 5i. The newly announced desktop tower runs on a 10th Gen Intel H-Series processor and up to NVIDIA RTX 2070 Super graphics. It’s packaged inside a sleek case with a carrying handle, which makes it easy to move around a gaming setup. The Legion Tower 5i is expected in May 2020, starting at $800.

You can open up the Legion Tower 5i without any tools, and when you’re done with any tweaks, you can check it out through its optional transparent side panel. It has optional RGB lighting that complements its mostly monochrome body.

The 28L micro-ATX case has plenty of ports, both legacy and modern, including six USB-A 3.1 ports, two USB-A 2.0 ports, and two USB-C ports. If you want to pair it with a member of the Legion family, you can grab theLegion Y25-25L gaming monitorthat features a 240Hz display and support for FreeSync and G-Sync.

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