Lenovo LOQ Essential Gen 9 (15" Intel) vs Infinix GT Book
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of the Lenovo LOQ Essential Gen 9 (15" Intel)
- Higher screen refresh rate: 144 versus 120 Hz
- Easier to carry: weighs 220 grams less (around 0.49 lbs)
- User-upgradable RAM (up to 32GB)
- Smaller footprint: 8% more compact case (131.4 vs 143.2 square inches)
Advantages of the Infinix GT Book
- Performs significantly better (up to 67%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Can run popular games at about 14-20% higher FPS
- Thinner bezels and 2% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Features a bigger (~23%) battery – 70 against 57 watt-hours
- Better webcam recording quality
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.77 kg (3.9 lbs) | 1.99 kg (4.39 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 359.3 x 236 x 19.9-22.95 mm 14.15 x 9.29 x 0.78-0.9 inches |
358 x 258 x 18.9 mm 14.09 x 10.16 x 0.74 inches |
| Area | 848 cm2 (131.5 inches2) | 924 cm2 (143.2 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~79.1% | ~80.4% |
| Side bezels | 7 mm | 6.7 mm |
| Colors | Gray | Gray |
| Material | Plastic | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
Display
| Size | 15.6 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | - |
| PPI | 141 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | G-Sync | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | No |
Screen space comparison
GT Book
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
LOQ Essential Gen 9 (15" Intel)
15.6″ (16:9 ratio) = 104 in2
~10% more screen space
| Contrast | 1000:1 | - |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | No |
| Charging port position | Left | Left |
| Charge power | 135 W | 210 W |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.4 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Cores | 8 (4P + 4E) | 8 (4P + 4E) |
| Threads | 12 | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel UHD Graphics (16EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 65 W | 0 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | - | MUX |
| Type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| GPU base clock | - | 1552 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | - | 1777 MHz |
| FLOPS | 7.2 TFLOPS | 9.1 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 64 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | ~14 Gbps | ~14 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 2048 | 2560 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 64 | 80 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 | 32 |
| GPU performance | 7.2 TFLOPS | 9.1 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 749 | 1495 |
| Solar Bay | 19768 | 29216 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 1x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 4800 MHz | 5200 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Upgradable | Yes | No |
| Total slots | 1 | - |
| Max. ram size | 32 GB | - |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | - |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | - |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5.2 |
| Fingerprint | No | No |
| Infrared sensor | No | No |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | Yes | Yes |
| Backlight | Optional | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.3 mm | - |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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