Experience with Lenovo LOQ 15IRH8
Price will be the top priority, besides how can we get the most for that same price. This Lenovo LOQ 15IRH8 has a configuration no different from the version in the article on hand, still the Intel Core i7-13620H and RTX 4060 platform.
Performance is too good for playing Esport games:
With this configuration and at this price, what kind of performance will we get? Although it is not a laptop with an RTX 4060 at the most attractive price, the performance of the Lenovo LOQ 15IRH8 is generally very good. RTX 4060 with TGP 100W when operating at full capacity (gaming, benchmarking…)
Tested with two different performance modes: Performance and Balanced, GPU Hybrid mode. With Performance, the CPU consumes a maximum of 100W, stable at 70W, and with Balanced mode, it is about 70W and stable at 55-60W. The CPU temperature in Performance mode is about 90 degrees Celsius, 80 degrees Celsius in Balanced mode.
Intel Core i7-13620H with abundant cores and threads, entertaining online games after school for students is not difficult, especially games that rely heavily on CPU like CS2, Valorant, League of Legends. . The Core i7-13620H itself is a powerful CPU, plus the smart Threads Director feature from Intel, tasks are distributed evenly to the P-core and E-core cores. Even with heavier tasks than video editing and image editing, Lenovo LOQ’s configuration still responds very well.
Experimenting with Esport games that students often play for entertainment after school such as CS2, League of Legends, Left 4 Dead 2, Lenovo LOQ all give users a towering FPS number, over 150 FPS. Esport games are too light compared to the configuration of this device, even with AAA games, Lenovo LOQ can still meet the FHD resolution.
Outstanding design accentuates gaming features:
durability and mobility in daily travel. Regarding these issues, Lenovo LOQ weighs about 2.3kg, it is not super light, but it is compact and can still be carried in a backpack, plus some other school supplies. The design of the Lenovo LOQ is more aggressive than the Legion, but it is not imposing or too big. Although the screen is 15.6-inch, it is only about 359mm long and 264mm wide. The connection port on the Lenovo LOQ is full from USB. -C, USB-A, HDMI, LAN port to the webcam on/off switch. In particular, the USB-C port supports 140W charging according to Lenovo’s PD standards, supports DP 1.4 and 10Gbps data transmission speed.
Lenovo LOQ’s screen is very suitable for playing Esport games, but for color-related work, Lenovo LOQ is not really suitable because the NTSC color space coverage is only about 45% (~68% sRGB), the Brightness is also about 350 nits. But if you care a lot about color, Lenovo also has a QHD option with 100% sRGB color coverage. With Lenovo LOQ, the webcam has 1080p resolution and the integrated software provides sound filtering and noise filtering quality. Good. The full-size keyboard is suitable for those who input a lot of data and the trackpad has good tracking but is covered in plastic so it’s a bit squeaky.
Configuration with many options, with AI LA1 chip
In addition to CPU and GPU, Lenovo also specifically equipped the LOQ line with the AI LA1 chip, which will be responsible for coordinating computer resources for the tasks being performed, 100% automatically, users only need to integrate Choose to activate Lenovo Legion AI Engine+. Besides, users also have the support of MUX Switch technology, NVIDIA Advanced Optimus to support the gaming process. With Lenovo LOQ, the RTX 4060 configuration is the highest configuration, lower will be RTX 4050, RTX 3050 and RTX 2050.
