Lenovo LOQ 15APH8 2023 (Ryzen 7 7840HS, RTX 4050, 16GB, 512GB, 15.6" FHD 144Hz)
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Model: 15APH8
4.2/5
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Weight
2.4 kg
CPU Series
AMD Ryzen 7000 Series
GPU Name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
Size
15.6 inches
LOQ is Lenovo's new sub-brand of affordable gaming laptops (& PCs). The LOQ 2023 is a beast of a machine with an AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS processor and an NVIDIA RTX 4050 GPU. Plus, with 16GB DDR5 RAM and 512GB SSD storage, you’ll have plenty of space for all your games and files. The display is a 15.6-inch IPS panel with FHD resolution, a 144Hz refresh rate, and 45% NTSC colour coverage, so everything will feel super smooth and responsive. And, it’s got stereo speakers and a backlit keyboard for those late-night gaming sessions.
Lenovo LOQ 15APH8 2023 Full Specification
| Announced | March, 2023 |
| Market Status | Out of Stock |
| Laptop Type | Gaming |
| Dimension | 359.60 x 264.80 x 22.10-25.20 mm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg |
| Color Options | Storm Grey |
| CPU Series | AMD Ryzen 7000 Series |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS |
| Cores / Threads | 8 Cores / 16 Threads |
| L3 Cache | 16MB |
| Base / Boost Clock | 3.80 GHz / 5.1 GHz |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 |
| Graphics Type | Dedicated |
| VRAM | 6GB GDDR6 |
| TGP | 95W |
| Boost Clock | 2370 MHz |
| Soldered Memory | No |
| Frequency | 5600 MHz |
| Channel | Dual Channel |
| Maximum Capacity | 32GB (2x SO-DIMM Slots) |
| HDD | N/A |
| SSD | 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 |
| SSD Slots | 2x M.2 PCIe 4.0 (1x Used, 1x Available) |
| Optical Drive | N/A |
| Size | 15.6 inches |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Finish | Matte (Anti-Glare) |
| Resolution | Full HD (1920 x 1080) 16:9 aspect ratio |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz |
| Response Time | Unspecified |
| Variable Refresh Rate | AMD FreeSync, NVIDIA G-Sync |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
| Others | DC Dimmer, Dolby Vision |
| Maximum Brightness | 350 nits (cd/m2) |
| Ports | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 1x USB 2.0 Type-A |
| USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery) |
| Display | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| Audio | 1x 3.5mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output |
| Media Card | No |
| Ethernet | 1x RJ45 (LAN) |
| WiFi | WiFi 6 (802.11 ax), Dual-Band (2.4/5 GHz) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Security | TPM 2.0 |
| RAM | 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Configuration | 2x 8GB |
| Keyboard | White Backlit Keys |
| Trackpad | |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD Camera With E-Shutter |
| Speakers | 2x 2W Speakers With Nahimic Audio |
| Microphone | Dual-Array Microphones |
| Capacity | 60 Wh |
| Charging | Supports Rapid Charge 230W Slim Tip (3-pin) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Preloaded Software | McAfee LiveSafe Microsoft Office (Trial) Lenovo Vantage |
Lenovo LOQ 15APH8 (2023)Â Overview:
Here's a brief description of the Lenovo LOQ (2023) 15APH8 with the Ryzen 7 7840HS CPU and RTX 4050 GPU.
Design, Display
The brand-new Lenovo LOQ features a plastic body and top. There's a subtle "LOQ" branding on the top left corner of the laptop's lid and a "Lenovo" branding on the bottom right. The laptop weighs about 2.4 kg and comes in a single finish: Storm Grey.
Upfront, you're getting a 15.6" Full HD IPS LCD screen with an anti-glare coating on top. Likewise, the LOQ (2023) is available with three display configurations in total:
- 60Hz refresh rate, 350 nits brightness, 45% NTSC
- 144Hz refresh rate, 350 nits brightness, 45% NTSC
- 165Hz refresh rate, 350 nits brightness, 100% sRGB
Performance
In terms of performance, this gaming laptop brings an AMD + NVIDIA combo. Lenovo LOQ (2023) is available with two CPU choices, i.e. Ryzen 5 7640HS and Ryzen 7 7840HS, whereas GPU options range from RTX 3050 to RTX 4060. This particular model of Lenovo LOQ (2023) packs the Ryzen 7 7840HS and NVIDIA RTX GeForce 4050. The CPU comes with eight cores and peaks at 5.1 GHz while the GPU comes with 6GB of GDDR6 VRAM.
As for memory, you can install up to 16GB DDR5-5600 RAM here. The LOQ (2023)'s base model usually arrives with 512GB SSD, but you can bump it up to 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD as well.
Others
Port options on the LOQ (2023) include 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x RJ45, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack, and an E-shutter button on the right. Contrary to a physical webcam shutter, this button toggles the camera on/off.
When it comes to battery, this gaming laptop has been paired with a 60-Wh battery. Similarly, it fuels up via a 230W AC adapter.
Lenovo LOQ 15APH8 2023 (Ryzen 7 7840HS, RTX 4050, 16GB, 512GB, 15.6" FHD 144Hz) Price in Nepal
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 16GB+512GB | Rs. 1,29,000 |
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