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Lenovo LOQ 15IRX11 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 RTX 3050 (2024)

What LOQ 15IRX11 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (12) and where LOQ 15IRX9 RTX 3050 (2024) wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo LOQ 15IRX11 RTX 5060 (2025)
5.7Score
12 advantages
Higher score
vs
Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 RTX 3050 (2024)
5.6Score
9 advantages
4.7Graphics3.2
5.4Overall performance3.6
5.6Display5.6
5.1Memory & storage9.3
5.9Battery & portability5.8
4.7Features & cooling5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

LOQ 15IRX11 RTX 5060 (2025)LOQ 15IRX9 RTX 3050 (2024)
361.3 × 255.624.8359.9 × 258.723.9
LOQ 15IRX11 RTX 5060 (2025)LOQ 15IRX9 RTX 3050 (2024)Difference
Depth255.6 mm258.7 mm−3.1 mm
Width361.3 mm359.9 mm+1.4 mm
Thickness24.8 mm23.9 mm+0.9 mm
Weight2.3 kg2.4 kg−0.1 kg

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

Why is LOQ 15IRX11 RTX 5060 (2025) better than LOQ 15IRX9 RTX 3050 (2024)?

  1. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,555 vs 5,072+88%
  2. GPU compute (FP32)12.2 TFLOPS vs 7.9 TFLOPS+54%
  3. GPU shader cores3,328 vs 2,048+62%
  4. Geekbench 6 multi-core11,004 vs 9,463+16%
  5. Weight2.3 kg vs 2.38 kg+3%
  6. Video memory8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  7. Cinebench 2024 multi-core784 vs 593+32%
  8. CPU cores10 vs 8+25%
  9. Response time18 ms vs 32 ms+78%
  10. CPU threads16 vs 12+33%
  11. Geekbench 6 single-core2,320 vs 2,209+5%
  12. Max CPU clock4.6 GHz vs 4.4 GHz+5%

Why is LOQ 15IRX9 RTX 3050 (2024) better than LOQ 15IRX11 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  2. GPU power (TGP)65 W vs 95 W+46%
  3. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 8,192 GB4×
  4. Thickness24.8 mm vs 23.9 mm+4%
  5. USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
  6. Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
  7. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%
  8. Fan noise (max. load)50 dB vs 48 dB+4%
  9. DCI-P3 coverage72% vs 74%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopGeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)65 W95 W
Video memory8 GB6 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,3282,048
GPU compute (FP32)12.2 TFLOPS7.9 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,5555,072
Processor
ProcessorCore i5-13450HXCore i5-12450H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores108
CPU threads1612
Max CPU clock4.6 GHz4.4 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-13450HX, Core i7-13650HXCore i5-12450H, Core i5-13450HX, Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-14700HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core11,0049,463
Geekbench 6 single-core2,3202,209
Cinebench 2024 multi-core784593
Display
Screen size15.6″15.6″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time18 ms32 ms
DCI-P3 coverage72%74%
Pixel density141 ppi141 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusYesYes
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB64 GB
RAM (base)8 GB8 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB—
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB8,192 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity60 Wh60 Wh
Power adapter135 W230 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power100 W—
Design & cooling
Weight2.3 kg2.38 kg
Thickness24.8 mm23.9 mm
Width361.3 mm359.9 mm
Depth255.6 mm258.7 mm
Body materialPlasticPlastic
ColoursGrayGray
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)50 dB48 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4NoNo
USB-C ports11
USB-A ports23
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.5 mm1.5 mm
Webcam720p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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