GPU power source update — September 14, 2026: Lenovo’s current LOQ specification lists 100W. PCWorld describes its reviewed configuration as 115W. The published FPS remain attributed to the publisher’s test unit; check the selected retail configuration. See the LOQ review’s evidence explanation.
Specifications Side by Side
| Specification | LOQ 15AHP10 | Gigabyte CVHI3US894SH |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 250 | Intel Core i7-13620H |
| GPU / power | RTX 5060, 8GB GDDR7, 100W | RTX 5060, 8GB GDDR7, 85W |
| Memory | 16GB DDR5-5600, upgradeable | 16GB DDR5-5200, upgradeable |
| Storage | 512GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe | 1TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe |
| Display | 15.6-inch 1920×1080 IPS, 144Hz | 16-inch 1920×1200 IPS, 165Hz |
| Published brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| Battery / weight | 60Wh / 2.4kg starting weight | 76Wh / 2.2kg |
Benchmark Evidence Is Not Equivalent
The LOQ review cites PCWorld’s Ryzen 7 250 and 16GB test configuration, described by that publisher as 115W. Lenovo’s current platform specification lists 100W, so those measurements are not proof of the power limit in every retail offer. The Gigabyte review contains measurements from a related regional 16GB Gaming A16 CVH configuration, while the linked CVHI3US894SH retail SKU has 16GB. Those rows provide useful product-family context but do not establish an exact-SKU FPS winner.
Do not convert the 30W power-limit difference into a fixed performance percentage. Sustained GPU power, firmware, cooling, CPU behavior, memory configuration, rendering mode and game workload all affect the result.
Display, Storage and Portability
The Gigabyte offers the more spacious out-of-box package: 1920×1200 gives extra vertical room, 165Hz is faster than 144Hz, and its 1TB SSD doubles the LOQ's included capacity. Both panels have a published 300-nit specification, so neither should be treated as a bright HDR display.
The Gigabyte's 76Wh battery is larger than the LOQ's 60Wh unit and its listed weight is 0.1kg lower. Capacity and weight are reliable specification differences; runtime still requires a matched brightness, graphics-mode and workload protocol.
Price and Buying Decision
Catalog reference prices are not a live checkout price. Check the exact model code, seller, warranty, memory, storage and final price before ordering. A small price gap may favor the Gigabyte's larger SSD and display; a buyer focused on the best-supported higher-power RTX 5060 configuration may prefer the LOQ.
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