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Yoga Book 9 13IRU8

2023 · Windows 11 Home

CPU56
GPU22
Display62
Memory46
Connect30
Portable78

Scores

80+ Excellent60+ Good40+ Fair
Perf
56
Top 100% of Yoga
Single
63
Multi
50
GPU
22
Top 94% of Yoga
Display
62
Top 69% of Yoga
Memory
46
Top 94% of Yoga
Connect
30
Top 94% of Yoga
Port
78
Top 6% of Yoga
Value
37

Swiss Prices

Digitecretail
01.02.2025
CHF 2’299
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01.02.2025
CHF 2’799
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Specifications

CPUIntel Core i7-1355U (10C/12T, 5 GHz, 15W)
Display13.3" 2.8K OLED OLED · 60Hz · 400 nits · Touch
RAM16GB LPDDR5-5200 (soldered) · max 16GB
Storage512 GB NVMe (1 slot)
GPUIntel Iris Xe · integrated
Battery80 Wh
Weight1.38 kg
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4, 3.5mm
WirelessWi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2
InputCH-DE · Backlit

Form Factor

13.3"299 mm210 mmSide Profile18 mm
1.38 kg|299 × 210 × 18 mm|1.1 L
1.38 kgWeight
80WhBattery
13.3"Screen
3portsTotal I/O
I/O Breakdown
2x Thunderbolt 43.5mm
Wi-Fi 6EBluetooth 5.2CH-DE · Backlit

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RAM
16GB LPDDR5 — Soldered (not upgradeable)
Storage
Memory Score
Current
46

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Use Case Fit

ExcellentOffice / Productivity
GoodSoftware Development
GoodGaming
GoodVideo Editing
MarginalData Science / ML
GoodVirtualization

Linux Compatibility

Kernel 6.1++
Wi-FiIntel AX211 — Wi-Fi 6E
GPUIntel Iris Xe — i915
FingerprintDual-screen — no traditional fingerprint reader

Community-supported. Dual-screen OLED — virtual keyboard relies on custom Lenovo software, limited Linux usability.

Analysis

Business TravelCreative Work

The Yoga Book 9 13IRU8 is a 2023 dual-screen OLED convertible with virtual keyboard. It pairs a Intel Core i7-1355U with 16 GB soldered LPDDR5 and a 2.8K OLED OLED panel at 13.3". At 1.38 kg with a 80 Wh battery, it is highly portable.

Strengths

  • 2.8K OLED OLED display with deep blacks
  • Touchscreen input
  • Large 80 Wh battery for all-day use
  • 2x Thunderbolt 4 for docking and eGPU

Limitations

  • RAM soldered — not user-upgradeable
  • Maximum 16 GB RAM ceiling
  • No built-in Ethernet
  • No SD card reader
  • OLED limited to 60 Hz
  • Community-only Linux support (no official certification)
  • Basic integrated GPU — limited to light esports titles

Analysis derived from public PSREF specifications

Editorial Notes

Dual-screen OLED convertible — the bottom screen replaces the physical keyboard with a virtual one. Unique form factor for creative workflows.

Known Issues

Virtual keyboard takes adjustment. Battery life reduced due to dual OLED panels. Limited Linux usability — virtual keyboard is Windows-only.

Swiss Market

Niche product — CHF 2500-3000 at Digitec. Unique form factor with limited Swiss availability.