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LOQ 15 G9 RTX 4050 (2024) vs LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025)

Lenovo LOQ 15 G9 RTX 4050 (2024) vs Lenovo LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025)

What LOQ 15 G9 RTX 4050 (2024) does better (7) and where LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo · 2024LOQ 15 G9 RTX 4050 (2024)

4.7Score

7 advantages≈ $1,550

Lenovo · 2025LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025)

5.0Score

11 advantages≈ $1,350

Higher score

4.1Graphics5.1

3.5Overall performance4.9

6.2Display6.4

2.9Memory & storage3.6

5.6Battery & portability2.4

5.0Features & cooling3.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

LOQ 15 G9 RTX 4050 (2024)LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025)

	LOQ 15 G9 RTX 4050 (2024)	LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025)	Difference
Depth	259 mm	276 mm	−17 mm
Width	360 mm	398 mm	−38 mm
Thickness	24 mm	25 mm	−1 mm
Weight	2.4 kg	2.9 kg	−0.5 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is LOQ 15 G9 RTX 4050 (2024) better than LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025)?

RAM (up to)24 GB vs 16 GB+50%
GPU power (TGP)105 W vs 100 W+5%
Weight2.38 kg vs 2.9 kg+22%
Thickness24 mm vs 25 mm+4%
RAM (base)24 GB vs 16 GB+50%
Pixel density141 ppi vs 127 ppi+11%
Max CPU clock5 GHz vs 4.6 GHz+9%

Why is LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025) better than LOQ 15 G9 RTX 4050 (2024)?

SSD (up to)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,119 vs 10,314+27%
CPU cores6 vs 10+67%
GPU compute (FP32)11.7 TFLOPS vs 13.6 TFLOPS+16%
Refresh rate144 Hz vs 165 Hz+15%
Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 96 GB3×
Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
USB-A ports3 vs 4+33%
Webcam1,080p vs 1,440p+33%
RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%
Screen size15.6″ vs 17.3″+11%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Lenovo LOQ 15 G9 RTX 4050 (2024)≈ $1,5504.7	Lenovo LOQ 17 G10 RTX 5050 (2025)≈ $1,3505.0
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	105 W	100 W
Video memory	6 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	2,560	2,560
GPU compute (FP32)	11.7 TFLOPS	13.6 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	8,119	10,314
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 7 7435HS	Core i7-13650HX
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	6	10
Max CPU clock	5 GHz	4.6 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 5 8645HS, Ryzen 7 8845HS	Core i5-13450HX, Core i7-13650HX
Display
Screen size	15.6″	17.3″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	144 Hz	165 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	300 nits
sRGB coverage	100%	100%
DCI-P3 coverage	78%	—
Pixel density	141 ppi	127 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	Yes
Advanced Optimus	Yes	—
MUX switch	Yes	—
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	24 GB	16 GB
RAM (base)	24 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	4,800 MHz	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	32 GB	96 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	512 GB	1,000 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	60 Wh	60 Wh
Power adapter	170 W	245 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
USB-C charging power	—	100 W
Design & cooling
Weight	2.38 kg	2.9 kg
Thickness	24 mm	25 mm
Width	360 mm	398 mm
Depth	259 mm	276 mm
Body material	Plastic	Plastic
Colours	Grey	Grey
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	No
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	No
USB-C ports	1	1
USB-A ports	3	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 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.1	5.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	1.5 mm	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	No	No