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4.5Graphics3.2
4.4Overall performance3.7
3.4Display5.7
2.9Memory & storage7.5
7.2Battery & portability3.9
4.8Features & cooling5.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)LOQ 16IRH8 RTX 3050 (2023)
| Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023) | LOQ 16IRH8 RTX 3050 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 259 mm | 277.6 mm | −18.6 mm |
| Width | 369 mm | 359.6 mm | +9.4 mm |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 25.9 mm | −2.9 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.6 kg | −0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023) better than LOQ 16IRH8 RTX 3050 (2023)?
- GPU power (TGP)120 W vs 95 W+26%
- GPU compute (FP32)12.1 TFLOPS vs 7.9 TFLOPS+53%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,998 vs 5,389+48%
- CPU cores12 vs 8+50%
- Weight2.33 kg vs 2.6 kg+12%
- Response time7 ms vs 17 ms2.4×
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 2,048+25%
- Advanced OptimusYes · LOQ 16IRH8 RTX 3050 (2023): No
- SD card readerYes · LOQ 16IRH8 RTX 3050 (2023): No
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
- Thickness23 mm vs 25.9 mm+13%
- sRGB coverage98% vs 53%+85%
Why is LOQ 16IRH8 RTX 3050 (2023) better than Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)?
- RAM (up to)16 GB vs 64 GB4×
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
- Battery capacity70 Wh vs 80 Wh+14%
- Brightness250 nits vs 350 nits+40%
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
- RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,200 MHz+8%
- Pixel density137 ppi vs 142 ppi+4%
- Fan noise (max. load)55.3 dB vs 53.5 dB+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 120 W | 95 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 2,048 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 12.1 TFLOPS | 7.9 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 7,998 | 5,389 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i5-13500H | Core i5-13420H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 12 | 8 |
| CPU threads | — | 12 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-13500HX, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Core i7-13700H, Core i7-13700HX, Ryzen 7 7840HS | Core i5-13420H, Core i5-13500H, Core i7-13620H, Core i7-13700H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | — | 9,581 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | — | 2,313 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | — | 541 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16.1″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 350 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 98% | 53% |
| Response time | 7 ms | 17 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 67% | — |
| Pixel density | 137 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 5,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 2,048 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 | 70 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Power adapter | 230 W | 230 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.33 kg | 2.6 kg |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 25.9 mm |
| Width | 369 mm | 359.6 mm |
| Depth | 259 mm | 277.6 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) | 55.3 dB | 53.5 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 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 6E |
| 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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