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7.2Display5.0
3.1Memory & storage2.3
5.6Battery & portability5.5
5.3Features & cooling2.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 3050 (2026)
| Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026) | LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 3050 (2026) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 253 mm | 256 mm | −3 mm |
| Width | 343 mm | 361 mm | −18 mm |
| Thickness | 24 mm | 25 mm | −1 mm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 2.3 kg | +0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026) better than LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 3050 (2026)?
- RAM (up to)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Video memory8 GB vs 4 GB2×
- Battery capacity70 Wh vs 60 Wh+17%
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Thickness24 mm vs 25 mm+4%
- Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%
- RAM speed5,600 MHz vs 5,200 MHz+8%
- Bluetooth5.4 vs 5.2+4%
Why is LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 3050 (2026) better than Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)?
- Weight2.42 kg vs 2.3 kg+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | — |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | — |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 14.9 TFLOPS | — |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 9,888 | — |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 5 240 | Core 7 230H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 10 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 4.8 GHz | — |
| Processor options | Core i5-14450HX, Core 5 210H, Ryzen 5 240 | Core 5 205H, Core 7 230H |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.3″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | — |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 6 ms | — |
| Pixel density | 197 ppi | — |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | — |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | — |
| MUX switch | Yes | — |
| HDR | No | — |
| Touchscreen | No | — |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | — |
| RAM slots | 2 | — |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | — |
| SSD (up to) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | — |
| SSD interface | PCIe 5.0 x4 | — |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 70 Wh | 60 Wh |
| Power adapter | 150 W | 135 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.42 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Thickness | 24 mm | 25 mm |
| Width | 343 mm | 361 mm |
| Depth | 253 mm | 256 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | — |
| Colours | Black | Grey |
| Cooling fans | 2 | — |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | — |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | — |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 52.2 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 1 | — |
| USB-A ports | 2 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | — |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbit/s | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | — |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | — |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 720p |
| Fingerprint reader | No | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | No | — |
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