Lenovo LOQ 15 Essential Gen 9 15IAX9E 2024 ( Intel i5-12450HX, RTX 2050 65W, 12GB, 512GB, 15.6'' FHD 144Hz)

      4.5/5

      expert Review

      Rs. 96,999

      Model: 15IAX9E

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      Laptop Type

      Gaming

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      Display

      15.6" FHD 144Hz IPS

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      CPU

      Intel Core i5-12450HX

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      GPU

      NVIDIA RTX 2050

      Available Variants

      Rs. 96,999
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      The Lenovo LOQ Essential Gen 9 is an affordable gaming laptop with a minimalist design, featuring a white backlit keyboard and weighing 1.77kg. It has a 15.6-inch FHD IPS LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate, 100% sRGB coverage, and 300 nits brightness. The laptop oCore i5-12450HX and RTX 2050. It supports up to 32GB DDR5 RAM and a 512GB/1TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD for storage. It features a 57Whr battery with Rapid Charge Pro, a 135W adapter, and connectivity options like USB-A, USB-C, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet, SD card reader, WiFi 6, and Bluetooth 5.2. Audio includes Nahimic 3D sound with a dual 2W speaker setup.

      Our Rating

      Design and build

      6.1/10

      Display

      6.5/10

      Keyboard and trackpad

      6/10

      Performance

      6/10

      Battery life

      6/10

      Value for money

      6/10

      Full Specification

      Launch
      Announced

      10 November 2024

      Market Status

      In Stock

      Type
      Laptop Type

      Gaming

      Series

      Lenovo LOQ

      Body
      Dimensions (W x D x H)

      359.3 x 236 x 19.9 - 22.95 mm

      Weight

      1.77 kg

      Color Options

      Luna grey

      CPU
      CPU Series

      Intel 12th Gen (Alder Lake)

      Processor

      Intel Core i5-12450HX (Intel 7)

      Base Clock

      P-core: 2.4 GHz

      E-cores: 1.8 GHz

      Boost Clock

      P-cores: 4.40 GHz

      E-cores: 3.10 GHz

      Cores / Threads

      8 / 12

      L3 Cache

      12MB

      TDP

      55W - 157W

      GPU
      GPU Name

      NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050

      Graphics Type

      Dedicated

      VRAM

      4GB GDDR6

      TGP

      65W

      Boost Clock

      Up to 1575 MHz

      NPU
      NPU Name

      No

      NPU Peak TOPS

      No

      Memory
      Installed RAM

      12GB (1x 12GB) DDR5

      Soldered Memory

      No

      Speed

      4800 MT/s

      Channel

      Single channel

      Maximum Capacity

      32GB (2x SO-DIMM)

      Storage
      HDD

      No

      HDD

      No

      SSD

      512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD

      SSD Slots

      2x M.2 PCIe (1x Used, 1x Available)

      Display
      Size

      15.6 inches

      Panel Type

      IPS LCD

      Touchscreen

      No

      Finish

      Anti-glare

      Resolution

      Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 16 : 9 aspect ratio

      Refresh Rate

      144Hz

      Response Time

      Unspecified

      Variable Refresh Rate

      Unspecified

      Brightness

      300 nits (typ)

      Color Gamut

      100% sRGB

      Others

      1000:1 contrast ratio

      I/O Ports
      USB Type-A

      2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

      USB Type-C

      1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

      Display

      1x HDMI 2.1

      Audio

      1x 3.5mm headphone jack

      Media Card

      No

      Communication
      Ethernet

      1x RJ45 (LAN)

      WiFi

      WiFi 6, Dual-band (2.4 / 5 GHz)

      Bluetooth

      Bluetooth 5.2

      Security

      TPM 2.0 chip

      Input Devices
      Keyboard

      Non-backlit keys

      Trackpad

      Windows Precision trackpad

      Webcam

      720p HD Camera With E-Shutter

      Audio
      Speakers

      2x 2W Speakers With Nahimic Audio

      Microphone

      Built-in dual array microphones

      Battery
      Capacity

      Li-Ion 57 Wh

      Charging

      135W adapter

      Software
      Operating System

      Windows 11 Home

      Preloaded Softwares

      Lenovo Vantage

      Lenovo Utility

      McAfee LiveSafe

      Extras
      Features

      High Definition (HD) Audio

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      After the success of its LOQ gaming lineup, Lenovo has now introduced a new sub-series under the name LOQ Essentials. These laptops bring similar components at a reduced cost to customers by cutting a few corners in terms of build quality and performance. Let's discuss in depth the LOQ Essential

      Lenovo LOQ 15 Essential Gen 9 15IAX9E 2024 ( Intel i5-12450HX, RTX 2050 65W, 12GB, 512GB, 15.6'' FHD 144Hz) Price in Nepal

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