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LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2025) vs LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)

Lenovo LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2025) vs Lenovo LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)

What LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2025) does better (0) and where LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo · 2025LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2025)

4.5Score

0 advantages≈ $1,200

Lenovo LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)

Lenovo · 2025LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)

4.9Score

4 advantages≈ $1,200

Higher score

4.0Graphics4.8

2.9Overall performance3.9

6.0Display6.0

2.4Memory & storage2.5

7.0Battery & portability7.0

4.0Features & cooling4.0

Dimensions

Size comparison

LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2025)LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)

	LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2025)	LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)	Difference
Depth	256 mm	256 mm	=
Width	361 mm	361 mm	=
Thickness	23 mm	23 mm	=
Weight	2.3 kg	2.3 kg	=

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

Why is LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2025) better than LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)?

LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2025) has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025) better than LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2025)?

SSD (up to)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,374 vs 10,065+20%
GPU compute (FP32)10.4 TFLOPS vs 12.2 TFLOPS+17%
GPU shader cores2,560 vs 3,328+30%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Lenovo LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2025)≈ $1,2004.5	Lenovo LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)≈ $1,2004.9
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	65 W	65 W
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	2,560	3,328
GPU compute (FP32)	10.4 TFLOPS	12.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	8,374	10,065
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 7 170	Ryzen 7 170
CPU maker	AMD	AMD
CPU cores	6	6
Max CPU clock	4.5 GHz	4.5 GHz
Processor options	Core i5-13450HX, Ryzen 5 150, Ryzen 7 170	Core i5-13450HX, Ryzen 7 1700, Ryzen 7 170
Display
Screen size	15.6″	15.6″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	300 nits
sRGB coverage	100%	100%
Pixel density	141 ppi	141 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	Yes
Advanced Optimus	Yes	Yes
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	4,800 MHz	4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM	16 GB	16 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	135 W	135 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
USB-C charging power	140 W	140 W
Design & cooling
Weight	2.3 kg	2.3 kg
Thickness	23 mm	23 mm
Width	361 mm	361 mm
Depth	256 mm	256 mm
Body material	Plastic	Plastic
Colours	Black	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	2	2
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	5.2	5.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	1.5 mm	1.5 mm
Webcam	720p	720p
IR camera (face login)	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	No	No