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5.2Display9.0
3.2Memory & storage2.2
8.4Battery & portability2.5
3.0Features & cooling2.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
LOQ 15ARP10E RTX 4050 (2025)Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5070 (2025)
| LOQ 15ARP10E RTX 4050 (2025) | Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5070 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 236 mm | 276 mm | −40 mm |
| Width | 359.2 mm | 398 mm | −38.8 mm |
| Thickness | 22.9 mm | 28 mm | −5.1 mm |
| Weight | 1.8 kg | 2.7 kg | −0.9 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is LOQ 15ARP10E RTX 4050 (2025) better than Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5070 (2025)?
- Weight1.8 kg vs 2.7 kg+50%
- Thickness22.9 mm vs 28 mm+22%
- SSD (up to)1,024 GB vs 1,000 GB+2%
Why is Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5070 (2025) better than LOQ 15ARP10E RTX 4050 (2025)?
- CPU cores6 vs 162.7×
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 240 Hz+67%
- Battery capacity58 Wh vs 75 Wh+30%
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 4,608+80%
- Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
- Max CPU clock4.5 GHz vs 5.2 GHz+16%
- Screen size15.6″ vs 17.3″+11%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 65 W | — |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 9.6 TFLOPS | — |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 6,664 | — |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 5 7535HS | Core i7-14650HX |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 6 | 16 |
| CPU threads | 12 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 4.5 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 5 7535HS, Ryzen 5 150, Ryzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 7 170 | — |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 8,075 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 1,947 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 600 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.6″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 2560 × 1440 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | — |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 27 ms | — |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | — |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | — |
| Advanced Optimus | No | — |
| MUX switch | No | — |
| HDR | No | — |
| Touchscreen | No | — |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | — |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | — |
| RAM slots | 2 | — |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | — |
| SSD (up to) | 1,024 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | — |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | — |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 58 Wh | 75 Wh |
| Power adapter | 135 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 1.8 kg | 2.7 kg |
| Thickness | 22.9 mm | 28 mm |
| Width | 359.2 mm | 398 mm |
| Depth | 236 mm | 276 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | — |
| Colours | Gray | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | — |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | — |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | — |
| 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 |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | — |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | — |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | — |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | — |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | — |
| Fingerprint reader | No | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | No | — |
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