vs
3.6Graphics2.3
5.3Overall performance3.2
5.1Display6.0
8.6Memory & storage8.6
7.0Battery & portability5.8
7.8Features & cooling5.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
G5 RTX 4050 (2024)LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 2050 (2024)
| G5 RTX 4050 (2024) | LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 2050 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 238 mm | 258.7 mm | −20.7 mm |
| Width | 360 mm | 359.9 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Thickness | 22.7 mm | 23.9 mm | −1.2 mm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 2.4 kg | −0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is G5 RTX 4050 (2024) better than LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 2050 (2024)?
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,182 vs 3,945+82%
- GPU compute (FP32)10.5 TFLOPS vs 7.2 TFLOPS+46%
- GPU power (TGP)75 W vs 65 W+15%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core11,344 vs 9,325+22%
- Weight2.08 kg vs 2.38 kg+14%
- Video memory6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
- CPU cores12 vs 8+50%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core792 vs 595+33%
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 2,048+25%
- USB-C ports2 vs 12×
- SD card readerYes · LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 2050 (2024): No
- IR camera (face login)Yes · LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 2050 (2024): No
Why is LOQ 15IAX9 RTX 2050 (2024) better than G5 RTX 4050 (2024)?
- Battery capacity54 Wh vs 60 Wh+11%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncNo · G5 RTX 4050 (2024): Yes
- USB-C charging (Power Delivery)No · G5 RTX 4050 (2024): Yes
- USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
- Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 2050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 75 W | 65 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 2,048 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 10.5 TFLOPS | 7.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 7,182 | 3,945 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i5-13500H | Core i5-12450H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 12 | 8 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 12 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-13500H, Core i7-13620H | Core i5-12450H, Core i5-12450HX, Core i5-13450HX, Core i7-12650HX, Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-14700HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 11,344 | 9,325 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,455 | 2,238 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 792 | 595 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.6″ | 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 | 350 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 99% | 100% |
| Response time | 11 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 68% | — |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | No | 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) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 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 | 54 Wh | 60 Wh |
| Power adapter | 150 W | 170 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | No | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 140 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.08 kg | 2.38 kg |
| Thickness | 22.7 mm | 23.9 mm |
| Width | 360 mm | 359.9 mm |
| Depth | 238 mm | 258.7 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Gray | Gray |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 54.8 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 2 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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