Lenovo Yoga 7i 5 125U vs Lenovo Zenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T

Benchmark-weighted head-to-head · data updated 2026-08-19

Winner: Lenovo Zenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T

Lenovo Zenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T takes 8.8 weighted points vs 5, winning on CPU Benchmark, RAM, Refresh Rate. The Lenovo Yoga 7i 5 125U counters in a higher tier — worth it if its strengths match your needs.

Lenovo Yoga 7i 5 125U

Intel Core Ultra 5 125U · Integrated (Intel iGPU)

Under $1000
4.5 (2)
VS
Winner

Lenovo Zenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T

Intel Core Ultra 9 285H · Integrated (Intel iGPU)

Under $2500
4.4 (108)

Use-Case Scores

CategoryYoga 7i 5 125UZenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T
Gaming2.8/104/10
Productivity4.5/105.9/10
Programming4.6/105.4/10
Engineering / 3D3.6/104.8/10
Student4.9/105.7/10
Travel / Portability5/106.7/10
AI Workloads3.3/104.7/10
Value for Money5.6/105.4/10

Detailed Specification Comparison

SpecYoga 7i 5 125UZenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T
CPUIntel Core Ultra 5 125UIntel Core Ultra 9 285H
PassMark Score17,16633,772
CPU Cores2P+10E6P+10E
GPUIntegrated (Intel iGPU)Integrated (Intel iGPU)
G3DMark Score
RAM16 GB DDR532 GB DDR5
RAM UpgradeableNo (soldered)No (soldered)
Storage1 TBSSD1 TBSSD
Display16″ IPSDual 14″ IPS
Resolution1920x12002880x1800
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
Pixel Density142 PPI— PPI
TouchscreenYesYes
Weight4.63 lbs3.64 lbs
Thickness0.75″0.57″
Amazon Rating4.5 ★ (2)4.4 ★ (108)
Value Score5.6/105.4/10

CPU Comparison

The Lenovo Zenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T's Intel Core Ultra 9 285H is ~97% faster in multi-threaded PassMark (33,772 vs 17,166). A generational gap you will feel in exports, compiles and heavy multitasking.

GPU & Gaming

Neither carries a dedicated GPU — both fine for esports at low settings, neither for modern AAA gaming.

Productivity & Battery

Office scores: 4.5/10 vs 5.9/10. Battery isn't in our dataset, but both share a similar power class, so expect comparable endurance.

Display

Yoga 7i 5 125U: 16″ IPS 1920x1200 @ 60 Hz. Zenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T: Dual 14″ IPS 2880x1800 @ 120 Hz. The Lenovo Zenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T's higher refresh rate wins for motion clarity.

RAM, Storage & Upgradeability

Yoga 7i 5 125U: 16 GB DDR5 (soldered) + 1 TBSSD. Zenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T: 32 GB DDR5 (soldered) + 1 TBSSD.

Build & Portability

4.63 lbs / 0.75″ vs 3.64 lbs / 0.57″. The Lenovo Zenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T is 1.0 lbs lighter — significant for daily carry. Travel scores: 5 vs 6.7.

Value

Value scores land 5.6/10 vs 5.4/10. The Lenovo Yoga 7i 5 125U extracts more performance per dollar.

Final Verdict

Buy the Lenovo Zenbook DUO UX8406CA-PS99T — it wins the weighted spec battle. Choose the Lenovo Yoga 7i 5 125U only if budget matter more to you.

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