Lenovo Unveils India’s First RTX 50 Series Desktop – Legion Tower 5i Starts at ₹1.79L

Lenovo has officially launched the Legion Tower 5i (30L, 10) in India, marking a major milestone as the first pre-built desktop in the country to feature NVIDIA’s next-gen RTX 50 series GPUs. Tailored for gamers, creators, and professionals working on AI and high-performance tasks, this tower is designed to deliver uncompromising power straight out of the box.

A Major Upgrade with RTX 50 Series Graphics

At CES 2025, the Legion Tower 5i was originally announced with NVIDIA’s RTX 4060 Ti. But Lenovo has now confirmed that the Indian version will be customizable with NVIDIA’s newly unveiled RTX 50 series GPUs. While the exact GPU configurations haven't been specified, buyers can expect options such as the RTX 5060 or RTX 5060 Ti, bringing a future-ready experience in graphics performance.

Top-Tier Specs for Serious Performance

Under the hood, the Legion Tower 5i is powered by up to the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor, offering blazing-fast speeds for multitasking, gaming, and demanding workloads like video rendering or AI modeling. The system supports:

• Up to 32GB of DDR5 RAM at 5600MHz
• Up to 2TB PCIe Gen 5 SSD storage
• 850W PSU (90% efficiency rating)

This hardware stack ensures that the machine can handle everything from AAA gaming titles to complex creative workflows with ease.

Designed for Flexibility and Easy Upgrades

The Legion Tower 5i is housed in a spacious 30L chassis, finished in Eclipse Black. It features a tool-less glass side panel, making internal upgrades and maintenance effortless. Whether you're swapping RAM or upgrading the GPU in the future, the design puts accessibility front and center.

Connectivity is equally impressive, featuring:

• Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.2
• 2.5G Ethernet for ultra-fast wired connectivity
• Nahimic 3D Audio by SteelSeries for immersive sound

Comprehensive I/O Ports for Seamless Access

Users get a wide array of connectivity options, both on the front and rear of the tower:

Front Ports:

• 1x USB-A 3.2 (5 Gbps)
• 1x USB-C 3.2 (5 Gbps)
• 1x Audio Combo Jack

Rear Ports:

• 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (20 Gbps)
• 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
• 4x USB-A 2.0
• 3x Audio ports
• 1x 2.5G LAN

Availability, Pricing, and Special Launch Offers

The Legion Tower 5i (30L, 10) is available starting at ₹1,79,990 (approx. $2,102), and can be ordered through Lenovo’s official website and Lenovo Exclusive Stores across India. Custom configurations can be made to suit user preferences, with delivery timelines set at approximately 20 days.

As part of the launch offer, customers choosing an RTX 50 series configuration can bundle a monitor starting at just ₹4,999. The package also includes:

• 3-month Xbox Game Pass subscription
• Up to 4 years of onsite warranty

Final Thoughts

With the Legion Tower 5i, Lenovo has made a bold move by introducing India’s first desktop powered by the next-gen NVIDIA RTX 50 series GPUs. Whether you're a pro gamer, a creative professional, or someone working in AI and data science, this machine promises top-of-the-line performance, superior upgradability, and future-proof specs.

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