Lenovo · 2024
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (2024)
2024
Lunar Lake means long battery and a quiet chassis, but it also means you need kernel 6.11 before Linux behaves.
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- Best for office and web work study creative work
- Linux: minor fixes
Scorecard
Mean of six category scores, 0 to 10. Compiled from public sources. How we rate.
Strongest on battery, with no category below average.
- Battery 9/10
- Display 8/10
- Build 7/10
- Keyboard 7/10
- Speed 7/10
- Value 7/10
Worth knowing
Stands out
- Bright 500-nit screen, readable in sunlight
- 120Hz screen, smoother motion
- Long 13h real-world battery
Watch for
- RAM is soldered, no upgrade later
Linux
Works · Best on fedora. Confidence: high · How we score
Linux compatibility, per distro
- Fedora Minor setup
- Wi-Fi : works
- Bluetooth : works
- Fingerprint : needs tweak
- Webcam : works
- Audio : needs tweak
- Suspend : needs tweak
11 or newer for Arc 140V graphics and sane power. 8.
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140V graphics and sane power. Use Fedora 41 or later, not an older LTS frozen on 6.8. UVC webcam works. Speakers want an EasyEffects profile. s0ix only.
- Ubuntu LTS Minor setup
- Wi-Fi : works
- Bluetooth : works
- Fingerprint : needs tweak
- Webcam : works
- Audio : needs tweak
- Suspend : needs tweak
10 or newer. 11 plus the Arc graphics work well.
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use the HWE kernel or 24.10 or newer. Once on 6.11 plus the Arc graphics work well. Fingerprint depends on sensor revision.
See the broader picture in the Linux compatibility hub, the full compatibility matrix, and the buying guides.
Specs
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
|---|---|
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 140V (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB (soldered, not upgradeable) |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Screen | 15.3" 2880x1800 @ 120Hz, 500 nitsvery bright, easy in direct sun, smoother scrolling and motion |
| Weight | 1.55 kglight for daily carry |
| Battery | 70 Wh, around 13 h real-world |
Common questions
- Does the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (2024) work with Linux?
- Mostly: it runs after one or two known fixes (checked on Fedora, Ubuntu LTS). Lunar Lake (258V) wants kernel 6.11 or newer for Arc 140V graphics and sane power.
- What does the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (2024) cost?
- RRP is about 1399 USD (1499 EUR in the EU); street price is often lower.
- Is the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (2024) good for office and web work?
- For office and web work we score it 7/10 on value and 7/10 on performance.
- How heavy is the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition (2024)?
- 1.55 kg (3.42 lb). That's manageable for occasional travel.
- What's the battery life like?
- A 70 Wh pack, around 13 hours real-world mixed use. We score battery 9/10.
- Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?
- RAM is soldered, so the 16 GB it ships with is the RAM it dies with. Storage starts at 1024 GB on this configuration.
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