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Lenovo LOQ 2023 (Ryzen 7 7840HS, RTX 4050, 16GB, 512GB, 15.6″ FHD 144Hz)

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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.

Starting Price  129,000
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Type

Gaming
laptop-display

Display

15.6" FHD 144Hz
laptop-cpu

Cpu

AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
laptop-gpu

Gpu

NVIDIA RTX 4050
laptop-weight

Weight

2.40 kg
laptop-battery

Battery

60Wh

Lenovo LOQ (2023) Overview:

Here’s a brief description of the Lenovo LOQ (2023) 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 2023 (15APH8) Price

Lenovo LOQ 2023 (15APH8) Price Price in Nepal
Ryzen 7 7840HS, RTX 4050, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 15.6" FHD 144Hz NPR 129,000

Lenovo LOQ 2023 (Ryzen 7 7840HS, RTX 4050, 16GB, 512GB, 15.6" FHD 144Hz) Specifications Compare

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
Base / Boost Clock 3.80 GHz / 5.1 GHz
Cores / Threads 8 Cores / 16 Threads
L3 Cache 16MB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
Graphics Type Dedicated
VRAM 6GB GDDR6
TGP 95W
Boost Clock 2370 MHz
Installed RAM 16GB
Configuration 2x 8GB
Soldered Memory No
Memory Type DDR5
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
Variable Refresh Rate AMD FreeSync, NVIDIA G-Sync
Response Time Unspecified
Maximum Brightness 350 nits (cd/m2)
Color Gamut 45% NTSC
Others DC Dimmer, Dolby Vision
Ports
1x USB 2.0 Type-A
2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 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
Keyboard White Backlit Keys
Trackpad Windows Precision Trackpad
Webcam 1080p FHD Camera With E-Shutter
Speakers 2x 2W Speakers With Nahimic Audio
Microphone Dual-Array Microphones
Capacity 60 Wh
Charging
230W Slim Tip (3-pin)
Supports Rapid Charge
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Preloaded Software
Lenovo Vantage
McAfee LiveSafe
Microsoft Office (Trial)