Name: Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10
Brand: Lenovo

The 83JE000XUS is a specific LOQ with a Core i7-13650HX, a 100 W RTX 5050 Laptop GPU and one 16 GB memory module. A 144 Hz screen gives competitive games room to run. Buying by the LOQ name alone is risky because a machine with a faster processor and RTX 5060 can look much the same in a review.

Gaming Performance

Core i7-13650HX on selected unit
RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
100W GPU power limit

Digit used a 15IRX10 with an i7-14700HX and RTX 5060. The reviewer found the plastic deck sturdy and saw no obvious smearing in Valorant on its 144 Hz display. The sturdiness observation helps describe the design, but neither its frame rates nor its temperatures establish what the selected i7 and RTX 5050 will do. A specific game target warrants a test of the same GPU and power limit. ¹

Memory & Storage

1 × 16GB installed
2 SO-DIMM sockets
2 M.2 slots

Lenovo’s specification lists one 16 GB module, two SO-DIMM sockets and two M.2 slots on the selected unit. That makes adding memory or a game drive less wasteful than replacing two small modules. The 24 GB sibling instead uses two 12 GB modules. Both can be useful purchases, but they start with different expansion choices.

Display

15.6-inch 1080p IPS
144Hz with G-SYNC
300 nits rated

The 83JE000XUS has a 15.6-inch anti-glare IPS display at 1920 × 1080 and 144Hz. Lenovo rates it at 300 nits with full sRGB coverage and G-SYNC. Native 1080p gives the RTX 5050 a less demanding target than 1440p. For a bright room or outdoor use, the brightness rating is worth considering separately from the refresh rate.

Connectivity

3 USB-A ports
HDMI 2.1
USB-C PD at 65–100W

Lenovo provides three ordinary USB-A ports, Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI 2.1 and a 10Gb/s USB-C port with DisplayPort 1.4. That arrangement can take a wired network, mouse and external monitor together without a dock. The USB-C port also accepts 65–100W charging. Use the included 245W Slim Tip supply when planning for the full gaming power budget.

Design & Camera

Starting weight 2.4kg
White-backlit keyboard
5MP camera with privacy shutter

The LOQ starts around 2.4kg and has a 60Wh battery, so moving it between home and a dorm is a different proposition from taking a light notebook to each lecture. Its white-backlit keyboard and 5MP camera make it usable for late writing and calls. The camera has an electronic privacy shutter for when the meeting ends.

Alternatives

The less expensive LOQ with an i5 and smaller SSD trades processor and storage for entry cost. The ASUS Strix G16 with an RTX 5060 is a different comparison for someone who already has a demanding game in mind. Compare a matched resolution and settings before treating a GPU name as a frame rate.

Verdict

The 83JE000XUS is easiest to justify for 1080p gaming and upgrades over time. The free RAM socket is a concrete benefit now. The 144 Hz label is an opportunity for lighter games, not enough evidence by itself for a particular performance promise.

Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 review

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