Lenovo LOQ
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The LOQ series is a series of laptops created by Chinese tech company Lenovo, and are marketed as lower-end, more budget-friendly versions of their Legion series of gaming laptops.{{Cite web |title=Introducing Brand New Lenovo LOQ Gaming Laptops and Tower PC for New Gamers |url=https://news.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/loq-gaming-laptops-tower-pc-for-new-gamers/ |access-date=2025-05-16 |website=Lenovo StoryHub |language=en-US}}
History
General specifications
The Lenovo LOQ series use both Intel Core and AMD Ryzen processors. They utilize LCD displays of varying sizes and resolutions. The LOQ series uses Nvidia's RTX GPU architecture for their Graphics cards, ranging from 2060s on the low end to 4060s at the higher end. All of them utilize at least 12 gigabytes of SODIMM DDR5 RAM.{{Cite web |title=Lenovo LOQ {{!}} Budget Gaming PCs & Laptops |url=https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/c/lenovo-loq/ |access-date=2025-05-16}}
Critical reception
The Lenovo LOQ series has received overall neutral to positive reviews.
PC World magazine gave the Lenovo LOQ 15" laptop three out of five stars. While they approve of the low price and good build quality, they criticize its poor performance and battery life.{{Cite web |last=Hoffman |first=Chris |date=3 January 2025 |title=Lenovo LOQ 15 review: A solid entry-level gaming laptop |url=https://www.pcworld.com/article/2565554/lenovo-loq-15-review-2.html |url-status=live |access-date=13 May 2025 |website=PC World}}
PCMag gave the LOQ 15" 3.5 out of 5 stars. This review cited its good keyboard and the performance given from its RTX 4050 while criticizing its all-plastic construction and high weight factor.{{Cite web |last=Knapp |first=Mark |date=9 August 2023 |title=Lenovo LOQ 15 Review |url=https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/lenovo-loq-15 |url-status=live |access-date=13 May 2025 |website=PCMag}}