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5.6Graphics5.1
5.4Overall performance4.9
6.7Display6.4
2.8Memory & storage3.6
8.6Battery & portability2.4
8.2Features & cooling3.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Aurora 16 RTX 5060 (2025)LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025)
| Aurora 16 RTX 5060 (2025) | LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 265 mm | 276 mm | −11 mm |
| Width | 357 mm | 398 mm | −41 mm |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 25 mm | −2 mm |
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 2.9 kg | −0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Aurora 16 RTX 5060 (2025) better than LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025)?
- Battery capacity96 Wh vs 60 Wh+60%
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- Weight2.57 kg vs 2.9 kg+13%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,490 vs 10,314+11%
- GPU compute (FP32)14 TFLOPS vs 13.6 TFLOPS+3%
- GPU shader cores3,328 vs 2,560+30%
- Vapor chamber coolingYes · LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025): No
- USB-C ports2 vs 12×
- Dolby AtmosYes · LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025): No
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
- Thickness23 mm vs 25 mm+9%
Why is LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025) better than Aurora 16 RTX 5060 (2025)?
- GPU power (TGP)80 W vs 100 W+25%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 165 Hz+38%
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 96 GB3×
- USB-A ports2 vs 42×
- Webcam1,080p vs 1,440p+33%
- Screen size16″ vs 17.3″+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 80 W | 100 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,328 | 2,560 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 14 TFLOPS | 13.6 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 11,490 | 10,314 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core 7 240H | Core i7-13650HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 10 | 10 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.2 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Processor options | Core 5 210H, Core 7 240H, Core 9 270H | Core i5-13450HX, Core i7-13650HX |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 71% | — |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 127 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | — |
| MUX switch | Yes | — |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 96 Wh | 60 Wh |
| Power adapter | 180 W | 245 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 100 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.57 kg | 2.9 kg |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 25 mm |
| Width | 357 mm | 398 mm |
| Depth | 265 mm | 276 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Magnesium alloy | Plastic |
| Colours | Blue | Grey |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 55.6 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | USB4 | — |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbit/s | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | — | 1.5 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,440p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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