Lenovo LOQ – Intel Core i7-13645HX, RTX 5050 8GB, 16GB RAM, 144Hz WQXGA Display - Gaming Laptop

The Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 (83JE01E1AX) combines the Intel Core i7-13645HX with 14 cores, NVIDIA Blackwell GeForce RTX 5050 at 100W TGP with 440 AI TOPS, 16GB DDR5-5600, 512GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe, a 144Hz FHD IPS display with G-Sync and 100% sRGB, Hyperchamber cooling, and Lenovo AI Engine+ — the mid-tier RTX 5050 configuration in the LOQ 15IRX10 lineup, offering Blackwell architecture and DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation at a more accessible price than the RTX 5060-equipped 83JE00U1AX.

INTEL CORE i7-13645HX — 14 CORES, 20 THREADS, UP TO 4.9GHz

The i7-13645HX is a 13th Generation Raptor Lake HX-series processor with 6 Performance cores (P-cores) boosting to 4.9GHz and 8 Efficiency cores (E-cores) across 14 cores, 20 threads, 24MB L3 cache, and a 55W base TDP. The HX platform provides the sustained CPU headroom needed to feed the RTX 5050 at full 100W TGP under combined CPU-GPU gaming load — handling game engine, streaming encoder, Discord, and background processes simultaneously without CPU bottlenecking the GPU.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 LAPTOP GPU — BLACKWELL, 8GB GDDR7, 100W, 440 AI TOPS

The RTX 5050 is powered by NVIDIA's Blackwell GPU architecture with 8GB GDDR7 VRAM on a 128-bit bus at 24Gbps, 2,560 CUDA cores, 2370MHz boost clock, 100W TGP, and 440 AI TOPS from 5th-generation Tensor Cores.

DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation: Blackwell's definitive competitive advantage over RTX 40-series — AI-generated frames that multiply effective output frame rates beyond raw rasterisation in supported titles, enabling frame rates at 144Hz that native rendering alone cannot sustain.

8GB GDDR7 VRAM at 24Gbps: GDDR7 memory bandwidth significantly exceeds GDDR6 at equivalent bus width — faster asset streaming and texture throughput at 1080p for modern AAA titles.

1080p gaming targets at 144Hz:

- Valorant, CS2, Apex Legends, Fortnite: 144+ FPS consistently

- Cyberpunk 2077 (DLSS 4 Quality): 60-70+ FPS at 1080p High

- Elden Ring, God of War: 50-70+ FPS at High settings

- Black Myth: Wukong (DLSS 4): 55+ FPS at Medium-High

RTX 5050 vs RTX 5060 in the LOQ 15IRX10 lineup:

- RTX 5050 (83JE01E1AX): 2,560 CUDA cores | 440 AI TOPS | 2370MHz boost — accessible Blackwell entry

- RTX 5060 (83JE00U1AX): 3,840 CUDA cores | 572 AI TOPS | 2497MHz boost — higher raw performance

Both share identical Blackwell architecture, DLSS 4 MFG capability, and 8GB GDDR7 — the 5060 delivers higher frame rates in GPU-limited scenarios.

HYPERCHAMBER COOLING + LENOVO AI ENGINE+

Hyperchamber thermal design uses dual turbo fans, copper heatpipes, and a dual-chamber structure delivering additional thermal headroom in Extreme Mode. Lenovo AI Engine+ dynamically monitors workload and adjusts power allocation between CPU and GPU in real time — optimising performance for each game's specific CPU and GPU demand balance without manual profile switching. Toggle between modes via Fn+Q.

15.6" FHD IPS 144Hz G-SYNC — 100% sRGB, 300 NITS

- 1920×1080 FHD: native 1080p — the optimal resolution for RTX 5050 gaming efficiency

- 144Hz: smooth, responsive motion ceiling for competitive and immersive gaming

- G-Sync: tear-free frame synchronisation from RTX 5050 GPU output

- IPS panel: accurate colour, wide viewing angles

- 100% sRGB: full sRGB colour coverage for vivid gaming visuals

- 300 nits: clear indoor gaming brightness

- Anti-glare: reflection reduction for indoor environments

16GB DDR5-5600 — GAMING MEMORY (EXPANDABLE TO DUAL-CHANNEL 32GB)

16GB DDR5-5600 in a single SO-DIMM slot covers all standard 1080p gaming workloads alongside simultaneous Discord, browser sessions, and background applications. Installing a second 16GB DDR5 module in the available second slot upgrades to 32GB dual-channel — the recommended upgrade for users who also use the laptop for content creation, video editing, or heavier multitasking alongside gaming.

512GB PCIe GEN4 NVMe — FAST GAME LOADING

512GB M.2 PCIe Gen4 ×4 NVMe SSD delivers fast game installation, rapid Windows boot, and responsive file access. Note: M.2 2242 form factor — shorter than standard 2280 — note for future upgrade planning. A second M.2 slot is available for storage expansion.

COMPREHENSIVE CONNECTIVITY

- 1x USB-C (PD + DisplayPort)

- 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)

- 1x HDMI 2.1

- 1x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet

- 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack

- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax, 2×2) + Bluetooth 5.2

KEY SPECIFICATIONS

- Model: Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 / 83JE01E1AX

- CPU: Intel Core i7-13645HX | 14C/20T (6P+8E) | up to 4.9GHz | 24MB L3 | 55W TDP

- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 | 8GB GDDR7 @ 24Gbps | Blackwell | 100W TGP | 2370MHz Boost | DLSS 4 MFG | G-Sync | 440 AI TOPS

- RAM: 16GB DDR5-5600 (1×16GB SO-DIMM) | 2 slots | expandable to 32GB dual-channel

- Storage: 512GB M.2 2242 PCIe Gen4 ×4 NVMe | 2nd M.2 slot available

- Display: 15.6" FHD (1920×1080) | IPS | 144Hz | G-Sync | 300 nits | 100% sRGB | Anti-glare | Non-Touch

- Camera: 720p HD

- Keyboard: White backlit | Full-size with NumPad

- Cooling: Hyperchamber dual fans + copper heatpipes | Lenovo AI Engine+ | Fn+Q modes

- Wireless: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax, 2×2) + Bluetooth 5.2

- Ports: USB-C (DP+PD), 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen1, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm

- Battery: 60Wh

- Charger: 135W

- Dimensions: 359.86 × 258.7 × 21.92mm

- Weight: 2.4 kg

- Colour: Luna Grey

- OS: FreeDOS (confirm from invoice)

- Warranty: 1-Year Lenovo Limited Hardware Warranty