Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 vs Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 (2024)
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Compared 2 laptops: Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2, vs Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 (2024). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Versions
| Battery | - 47 W - 57 W |
n/a |
| Processor | - Intel Core Ultra 5 125H - Intel Core Ultra 5 125U - Intel Core Ultra 5 135U - Intel Core Ultra 7 155H - Intel Core Ultra 7 155U - Intel Core Ultra 7 165U - AMD Ryzen 5 7535U - AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS - AMD Ryzen 7 7735U - AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS |
- Intel Core i5 12450H - Intel Core i5 13450HX - Intel Core i7 13650HX - Intel Core i7 14700HX |
| Storage | - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB - 2048 GB |
- 512 GB - 1024 GB - 2048 GB - 4096 GB - 8192 GB |
| RAM | - 8 GB - 16 GB - 32 GB - 64 GB |
- 8 GB - 16 GB - 32 GB - 64 GB |
Review
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBody
| Weight | 1.78 kg | 2.38 kg |
| Pixel size | 356.1x247.7x19.85 mm | 359.86x258.7x21.9-23.9 mm |
| Area | 882 cm² | 931 cm² |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.2 % | 72.1 % |
| Side bezels | 5.8 mm | 7.2 mm |
| Colors | Black | Gray |
| Material | - Top: Aluminum - Middle: Plastic - Bottom: Plastic |
Plastic |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180 ° | 180 ° |
| Cooling type | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Cooler count | 1 | 2 |
| Noise Level | 36.3 dB | 48 dB |
Display
| Diagonal | 16 in | 15.6 in |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 pixels | 1920x1080 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync Tech | No | G-Sync |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Light sensor | No | No |
| Contrast | 1000:1 | 1000:1 |
| DCI-P3 gamut | 39.4 % | 73.7 % |
| sRGB gamut | 100 % | 100 % |
| Adobe RGB gamut | 40.7 % | 72.6 % |
| Response time | 20 ms | 32 ms |
Battery
| Capacity | 47 Wh | 60 Wh |
| Full Charge Time | 1:10 h | n/a |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| USB PD | Yes | Yes |
| Charge Port Location | Left | Right, Bottom |
| Charge Power | 65 W | 170/230 W |
| Charger weight | 355 g | 862 g |
Processor
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H | Intel Core i5 12450H |
| Base frequency | 1.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Cores | 14 (4P + 10E) | 8 (4P + 4E) |
| Threads | 18 | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB | 12 MB |
| Integrated Graphics | Arc Graphics (7-Cores) | Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) |
| Process tech. | 7 nm | 10 nm |
GPU Model
| GPU Model | Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores) | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 6GB |
| TGP | 28 W | 95 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | Yes | Yes, Advanced Optimus |
| Graphics Type | Integrated | Discrete |
| Process tech. | 5 nm | 8 nm |
| GPU Frequency | 300 MHz | 1530 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 2200 MHz | 1740 MHz |
| FLOPS | 3.9 TFLOPS | 7.9 TFLOPS |
| Video Memory | n/a | 6 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Tire Width | n/a | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 5.6 Gbit/s | 12 Gbit/s |
| Shader Units | 896 | 2048 |
| TMUs | 56 | 64 |
| ROPs | 24 | 40 |
RAM
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Channels | 1x8 GB | 1x8 GB |
| Frequency | 5600 MHz | 5600 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Replaceable | Yes | Yes |
| Total Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Max RAM | 64 | 32 |
Storage
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Replaceable | Yes | Yes |
| Total Slots | 2 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB |
Sound
| Audio Chipset | Senary SN6141 | Realtek ALC3287 |
| Audio Formats | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Speaker Power | 2x2 W | 2x2 W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| Max Volume | 77 dB | 81 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | v6E | v6 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Fingerprint sensor | Optional | No |
| IR sensor | Optional | No |
| CD drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above Display | Above Display |
| Webcam Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| USB-A | 2x3.2 | 3x3.2 |
| USB-C | 2x4.0 | 1x3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | No |
| HDMI | 1x2.1 | 1x2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| 3.5 mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | Yes |
| Card Reader | No | No |
| Charging Port | No | Yes |
Keyboard & Touchpad
| Key Type | Island Layout | Island Layout |
| Numeric Keypad | No | Yes |
| Backlight | Optional | Yes |
| Key Travel | 1.5 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Size | 11.5x6.8 cm | 12.0x7.5 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Note
Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2:
The camera may have FHD or HD resolution depending on the configuration. There is a fully aluminum model weighing 3.99 pounds (1.81 kg). The AMD version doesn’t support Thunderbolt 4 and includes DDR5 memory at 4800 MHz, in contrast to the Intel version at 5600 MHz.
Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 (2024):
The camera can be HD or FHD depending on the configuration. The RAM can operate at a frequency of 4800 MHz or 5600 MHz.
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