Design:
| Type |
Gaming |
| weight |
1770 g |
| Uses a fanless design |
✕ |
| Has a backlit keyboard |
✓ |
| warranty period |
1 years |
| volume |
1609.756 cm³ |
| width |
359 mm |
| height |
236 mm |
| thickness |
19 mm |
| is weather-sealed (splashproof) |
✕ |
The Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9E gaming laptop has a solid design with a weight of 1770g and dimensions of 359mm in width, 236mm in height, and 19mm in thickness. It features a backlit keyboard for easy typing in low-light environments, though it does not use a fanless design. The laptop is not weather-sealed and is covered by a 1-year warranty. The total volume of the device is 1609.756 cm³, providing a compact yet functional build.
Display:
| screen size |
15.6" |
| resolution |
1920 x 1080 px |
| pixel density |
141 ppi |
| Display type |
LCD, LED-backlit, IPS |
| has a touch screen |
✕ |
| brightness (typical) |
300 nits |
| refresh rate |
144Hz |
| has anti-reflection coating |
✓ |
| supported displays |
4 |
The Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9E features a 15.6″ display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 px and a pixel density of 141 ppi, offering clear visuals. It uses LCD, LED-backlit, IPS technology for vibrant colors and wide viewing angles. The display has a typical brightness of 300 nits and supports a 144Hz refresh rate for smooth gameplay. It also includes an anti-reflection coating to reduce glare, though it does not feature a touch screen. Additionally, the GPU can support up to four displays simultaneously.
Performance:
| RAM |
16GB |
| RAM speed |
4800 MHz |
| Uses flash storage |
✓ |
| internal storage |
512GB |
| CPU speed |
6 x 2 & 8 x 1.5 GHz |
| CPU threads |
20 threads |
| VRAM |
4GB |
| floating-point performance |
4.813 TFLOPS |
| GDDR version |
GDDR6 |
| texture rate |
75.21 GTexels/s |
| pixel rate |
42.98 GPixel/s |
| Is an NVMe SSD |
✓ |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 Ultimate |
| GPU clock speed |
1065 MHz |
| uses multithreading |
✓ |
| maximum memory amount |
32GB |
| DDR memory version |
5 |
| turbo clock speed |
4.7GHz |
| GPU turbo |
1343 MHz |
| memory slots |
1 |
| PCI Express (PCIe) version |
4 |
| semiconductor size |
8 nm |
| has XeSS (XMX) |
✕ |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
The Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9E delivers solid performance with 16GB of RAM running at a speed of 4800 MHz, paired with a 512GB NVMe SSD for fast storage. The system is powered by a 20-thread Intel Core i7-12650HX processor with a base clock of 2 GHz and turbo boost up to 4.7GHz. For graphics, it features a 4GB Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 GPU with a clock speed of 1065 MHz and supports DirectX 12 Ultimate. The GPU also includes GDDR6 memory, offering enhanced visual performance and efficiency.
Benchmarks:
| Geekbench 6 result (multi) |
10785 |
| Geekbench 6 result (single) |
2162 |
| PassMark result |
21884 |
| PassMark result (single) |
3526 |
The Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9E achieves solid benchmark performance, scoring 10785 in Geekbench 6 multi-core tests and 2162 in single-core tests. In PassMark, the laptop reaches a score of 21884 for overall performance, with a single-core result of 3526. These scores reflect a well-balanced system capable of handling demanding tasks with ease.
Connectivity:
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) |
0 |
| USB 4 20Gbps ports |
0 |
| USB 4 40Gbps ports |
0 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-C) |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A) |
2 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports |
0 |
| has an HDMI output |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| has an external memory slot |
✓ |
| Bluetooth version |
5.2 |
| RJ45 ports |
1 |
| HDMI ports |
1 |
| HDMI version |
HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| has AirPlay |
✓ |
| mini DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| has a VGA connector |
✕ |
The Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9E offers a range of connectivity options including a USB Type-C port, one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port, and two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports. It also features an HDMI 2.1 output, a 1Gb RJ45 Ethernet port, and Bluetooth 5.2 support for wireless peripherals. For wireless internet connectivity, it supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), as well as an external memory slot for additional storage options. The device also includes AirPlay support, allowing for easy media streaming to compatible devices.
Battery:
| battery size |
57 Wh |
| Has sleep-and-charge USB ports |
✓ |
| Has a MagSafe power adapter |
✕ |
The Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9E is equipped with a 57Wh battery, offering a decent balance between performance and power efficiency. It features sleep-and-charge USB ports, allowing you to charge devices even while the laptop is in sleep mode. However, it does not include a MagSafe power adapter.
Features:
| release date |
February 2025 |
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✓ |
| supports ray tracing |
✓ |
| supports DLSS |
✓ |
| has Dolby Atmos |
✕ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✕ |
| number of microphones |
2 |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✕ |
| has voice commands |
✕ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has S/PDIF Out port |
✕ |
| has a gyroscope |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✕ |
| has an accelerometer |
✕ |
| has a compass |
✕ |
| Has an optical disc drive |
✕ |
The Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9E includes stereo speakers for an immersive audio experience, and it offers a 3.5mm audio jack for external headphones or speakers. For enhanced gaming visuals, it supports ray tracing and DLSS, providing better performance and graphical fidelity. The laptop also features a front camera and two microphones for video calls and recording, but it does not support Dolby Atmos, fingerprint scanning, or voice commands.
Miscellaneous:
| clock multiplier |
20 |
| AMD SAM / Intel Resizable BAR |
Intel Resizable BAR |
| GPU architecture |
Ampere |
| has LHR |
✕ |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
45W |
| Supports 3D |
✓ |
| Supports multi-display technology |
✓ |
| OpenCL version |
3 |
| OpenGL version |
4.6 |
| Supports ECC memory |
✓ |
| memory bus width |
128-bit |
| effective memory speed |
12000 MHz |
| maximum memory bandwidth |
192 GB/s |
| render output units (ROPs) |
32 |
| texture mapping units (TMUs) |
56 |
| shading units |
1792 |
| Has Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP) |
✓ |
| GPU memory speed |
1500 MHz |
| number of transistors |
12000 million |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✓ |
| GPU name |
UHD Graphics 770 |
| Has an unlocked multiplier |
✓ |
| L3 cache |
24 MB |
| Has NX bit |
✓ |
| Turbo Boost version |
2 |
| CPU temperature |
100 °C |
| GPU execution units |
32 |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| memory channels |
2 |
| Type |
Desktop |
| CPU socket |
LGA 1700 |
| chipset |
Z690, H670, B660, H610 |
| instruction sets |
SSE 4.2, SSE 4.1, AVX, AES, FMA3, F16C, MMX |
| RAM speed (max) |
4800 MHz |
This system is powered by a CPU with a 45W TDP, and features a GPU architecture based on Ampere, supporting advanced graphical tasks. The CPU supports big.LITTLE technology and includes 24 MB of L3 cache. It features an unlocked multiplier for overclocking, alongside a turbo boost version 2. The integrated UHD Graphics 770 GPU supports multi-display setups, with 32 execution units and 1792 shading units. Additionally, it supports ECC memory and offers a memory bandwidth of up to 192 GB/s.
