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Business Upturn
02-07-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
Esports World Cup Foundation and Lenovo™ Partner to Power the Next Generation of Esports Champions
Business Wire India The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) and Lenovo today announced a partnership to make Lenovo's Legion brand of gaming devices the Official PC & Gaming Hardware partner of the Esports World Cup 2025 (EWC). Lenovo Legion is the one of the world's leading gaming ecosystem brands, and will be bring its relentless commitment to innovation and performance to the global stage, empowering EWC athletes to compete at their highest level. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: From training rooms to tournament zones, EWC athletes will be equipped with Lenovo Legion Towers, Lenovo Legion laptops, and peripherals – built for elite esports play with advanced thermal systems, high-performance silicon, high refresh-rate displays and low latency keyboards and mice that meet the demands of top-level competition. Key models such as the Legion Tower 7i and Legion Tower 5i will feature across the event's player infrastructure, delivering the reliability and power needed to perform under the intense pressure of elite competition. Designed for esports, both towers offer expansive I/O for a complete gaming setup and Legion Coldfront: Liquid cooling thermal solutions. The Legion Tower 7i boasts advanced cooling and an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Desktop GPU for the extreme performance that top-tier esports athletes rely on, while the Legion Tower 5i pairs intelligent cooling with the RTX 5070 Ti Desktop GPU to deliver focused, winning gameplay. EWC will also feature Legion Pro 7i laptops to give attendees the full Lenovo Legion experience. Legion laptops untether elite-level gaming experiences from the desk, allowing gamers to win anywhere they find themselves in competition for the top spot with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPUs and Legion Coldfront: Vapor thermal systems, allowing the laptop to deliver up to 250W TDP that brings the most demanding games to life on the 16' PureSight OLED display. 'We're building the Esports World Cup to set a new global standard — in both competition and the technology behind it,' said Mohammed Al Nimer, Chief Commercial Officer at Esports World Cup Foundation. 'Lenovo's Legion brand understands what elite players need: speed, efficiency, and reliability under pressure. These machines deliver the competitive edge required on the world's biggest stage, and together we're pushing the limits of performance — while delivering an experience that meets the expectations of athletes, fans, and the future of global esports.' 'Lenovo Legion equips gamers around the world with outstanding devices to help them achieve their goals and reach their impossible,' said Volker Düring, VP, PC Gaming Business, Lenovo. 'The Esports World Cup is the ultimate forum for the world's best gamers to showcase their mettle and emerge at the top of the world leaderboards, and when the best gamers compete on Lenovo Legion devices, anything is possible.' As part of the partnership, Lenovo's Legion branding will appear across EWC's global broadcast, digital content, and onsite experiences, including fully equipped festival zones with PCs, gear, and laptops available for attendees to play on-site, helping drive deeper engagement with fans while highlighting the ecosystem that supports world-class gaming. Fans can expect exclusive content, player-focused storytelling, and digital activations across Lenovo Legion's social channels, offering an inside look at the road to victory – and the technology that powers it. Returning to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 7 to August 24, 2025, the Esports World Cup will unite global gaming communities for a celebration of esports culture. With 25 tournaments across 24 games, 2,000 elite players, and 200 Clubs from over 100 countries, the EWC will feature the largest prize pool in esports history, over $70 million. Fans can expect exclusive experiences, from high-stakes competition to live music, anime cafes, retro arcades, cosplay, and more, drawing millions of fans online and in person. To learn more about EWC, visit and follow Esports World Cup Foundation on LinkedIn. Explore Lenovo Legion's full lineup at About The Esports World Cup The Esports World Cup (EWC) is a premier annual sporting event and global celebration of competitive excellence and esports fandom. The competition features a unique cross-game format that pits the world's top esports clubs against one another for the largest prize pool in esports history. Returning to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in the summer of 2025, the EWC will bring gaming and esports communities together again to crown the next Esports World Cup Club Champion. About Lenovo Lenovo is a US$69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #248 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world's largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo's continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). 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TECHx
02-07-2025
- Business
- TECHx
Lenovo Named Official Partner of Esports World Cup
Home » Emerging technologies » Gaming » Lenovo Named Official Partner of Esports World Cup The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) and Lenovo have announced a strategic partnership. Lenovo's Legion brand will serve as the Official PC and Gaming Hardware Partner of the Esports World Cup 2025 (EWC). Lenovo Legion, known for its performance-driven gaming ecosystem, will support EWC athletes with top-tier devices. The company aims to deliver high-level performance across all stages of the tournament. From training rooms to tournament arenas, Lenovo Legion Towers, laptops, and peripherals will be provided. These devices are built specifically for elite esports play. Models like the Legion Tower 7i and Legion Tower 5i will feature prominently. These towers offer: Advanced thermal systems and powerful silicon High refresh-rate displays and low-latency input devices The Legion Tower 7i includes an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 GPU and liquid cooling. Meanwhile, the Legion Tower 5i features the RTX 5070 Ti GPU and intelligent cooling for consistent gameplay. Additionally, the Legion Pro 7i laptops will be showcased for attendees. These laptops feature up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPUs. They also offer a 16' PureSight OLED display and Vapor thermal systems, delivering up to 250W TDP. Mohammed Al Nimer, Chief Commercial Officer at EWCF, revealed that the goal is to set a new global standard in esports. He said Lenovo's technology will offer athletes speed, efficiency, and reliability. Volker Düring, VP of Lenovo's PC Gaming Business, stated the partnership empowers gamers to reach their goals. He emphasized the Esports World Cup as the ultimate stage for elite competition. As part of the agreement, Lenovo Legion branding will appear across: Global broadcasts and digital content On-site festival zones with playable devices for attendees The collaboration will also include exclusive digital activations and behind-the-scenes content on Legion's social channels. The Esports World Cup 2025 will return to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 7 to August 24. It will host 25 tournaments across 24 games and feature 2,000 elite players and 200 clubs from over 100 countries. The event will offer a $70 million prize pool, the largest in esports history. Fans can expect high-stakes competitions, anime cafes, retro arcades, cosplay, and live music, drawing millions of viewers online and on-site.
