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Lenovo LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025) vs MSI Cyborg 15 A13 RTX 4060 (2023)

What LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (13) and where Cyborg 15 A13 RTX 4060 (2023) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)
5.0Score
13 advantages≈ $1,300
Higher score
vs
MSI Cyborg 15 A13 RTX 4060 (2023)
4.2Score
5 advantages≈ $1,300
4.8Graphics4.0
3.9Overall performance3.4
6.0Display2.9
2.7Memory & storage2.6
7.0Battery & portability6.6
4.0Features & cooling3.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)Cyborg 15 A13 RTX 4060 (2023)
361 × 25623359 × 25023
LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)Cyborg 15 A13 RTX 4060 (2023)Difference
Depth256 mm250 mm+6 mm
Width361 mm359 mm+2 mm
Thickness23 mm23 mm=
Weight2.3 kg2 kg+0.3 kg

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

Why is LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Cyborg 15 A13 RTX 4060 (2023)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)65 W vs 45 W+44%
  2. SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
  3. Battery capacity60 Wh vs 54 Wh+12%
  4. GPU compute (FP32)12.2 TFLOPS vs 9.8 TFLOPS+24%
  5. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,065 vs 8,336+21%
  6. Advanced OptimusYes · Cyborg 15 A13 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  7. M.2 SSD slots2 vs 12×
  8. USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes · Cyborg 15 A13 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  9. Cooling fans2 vs 12×
  10. Brightness300 nits vs 250 nits+20%
  11. SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
  12. GPU shader cores3,328 vs 3,072+8%

Why is Cyborg 15 A13 RTX 4060 (2023) better than LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. CPU cores6 vs 10+67%
  2. Weight2.3 kg vs 1.98 kg+16%
  3. Max. supported RAM16 GB vs 64 GB4×
  4. Max CPU clock4.5 GHz vs 4.9 GHz+9%
  5. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,200 MHz+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)65 W45 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,3283,072
GPU compute (FP32)12.2 TFLOPS9.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,0658,336
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7 170Core i7-13620H
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores610
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.9 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-13450HX, Ryzen 7 170Core i5-12450H, Core i7-12650H, Core i7-13620H
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 nits250 nits
sRGB coverage100%63%
Response time—18 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—42%
Pixel density141 ppi141 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes—
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB16 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM16 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB512 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots21
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity60 Wh54 Wh
Power adapter135 W120 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesNo
USB-C charging power140 W—
Design & cooling
Weight2.3 kg1.98 kg
Thickness23 mm23 mm
Width361 mm359 mm
Depth256 mm250 mm
Body materialPlasticPlastic
ColoursGreyBlack
Cooling fans21
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)—56.3 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4NoNo
USB-C ports11
USB-A ports22
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.5 mm—
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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