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4.7Graphics3.1
6.5Overall performance3.5
2.9Display6.0
8.0Memory & storage8.7
3.8Battery & portability5.8
7.1Features & cooling5.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Nitro V 17 AI ANV17-41 RTX 5050 (2025)LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 3050 (2024)
| Nitro V 17 AI ANV17-41 RTX 5050 (2025) | LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 3050 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 276 mm | 258.7 mm | +17.3 mm |
| Width | 401 mm | 359.9 mm | +41.1 mm |
| Thickness | 24 mm | 23.9 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 2.4 kg | +0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nitro V 17 AI ANV17-41 RTX 5050 (2025) better than LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 3050 (2024)?
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,754 vs 4,934+98%
- Battery capacity76 Wh vs 60 Wh+27%
- GPU compute (FP32)12.2 TFLOPS vs 7.9 TFLOPS+54%
- Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 3050 (2024): No
- Geekbench 6 multi-core13,602 vs 9,325+46%
- SSD (up to)8,000 GB vs 4,096 GB+95%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core954 vs 595+60%
- Video memory8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 2,048+25%
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- USB-C ports2 vs 12×
- SD card readerYes · LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 3050 (2024): No
Why is LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 3050 (2024) better than Nitro V 17 AI ANV17-41 RTX 5050 (2025)?
- GPU power (TGP)85 W vs 95 W+12%
- Weight2.71 kg vs 2.38 kg+14%
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- sRGB coverage61% vs 100%+64%
- Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
- Pixel density127 ppi vs 141 ppi+11%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 85 W | 95 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 2,048 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 12.2 TFLOPS | 7.9 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 9,754 | 4,934 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 260 | Core i5-12450H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 12 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.1 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 5 240, Ryzen 7 260 | Core i5-12450H, Core i5-12450HX, Core i5-13450HX, Core i7-12650HX, Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-14700HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 13,602 | 9,325 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,639 | 2,238 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 954 | 595 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 17.3″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 61% | 100% |
| Response time | 36 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 42% | — |
| Pixel density | 127 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | — | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 8,000 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 76 Wh | 60 Wh |
| Power adapter | 135 W | 170 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 140 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.71 kg | 2.38 kg |
| Thickness | 24 mm | 23.9 mm |
| Width | 401 mm | 359.9 mm |
| Depth | 276 mm | 258.7 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Gray |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 47 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | USB4 | — |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | No |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbit/s | — |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | — | 1.5 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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