Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 15.6-inch Gaming Laptop – Intel Core i7-13645HX, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6GB, 144Hz FHD Display & Luna Grey
Product description
Short Product Description
The Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 is a powerful gaming and performance laptop designed for gamers, creators, students, developers and demanding everyday users. It combines a high-performance 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13645HX processor, 16GB DDR5 memory, 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD and dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6GB GDDR6 graphics.
Its 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display with a 144Hz refresh rate, 300-nit brightness, 100% sRGB colour coverage and NVIDIA G-SYNC support delivers smooth and responsive visuals for gaming and multimedia.
Finished in Lenovo's distinctive Luna Grey design and equipped with a 4-zone RGB backlit keyboard, Wi-Fi 6, Nahimic Audio and a 60Wh battery, the LOQ 15IRX9 offers an excellent balance of gaming performance, productivity and everyday versatility.
Full Product Description
The Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 is built for users who need considerably more performance than a conventional productivity laptop can provide. Its combination of a high-performance HX-series Intel processor and dedicated NVIDIA RTX graphics makes it suitable for modern gaming, content creation, programming, 3D applications and demanding multitasking.
High-Performance Intel Core i7 Processor
At the heart of this configuration is the Intel Core i7-13645HX, a 13th Generation HX-series processor designed for demanding workloads.
It features 14 cores consisting of 6 Performance cores and 8 Efficient cores, with 20 threads and up to 4.9GHz P-core turbo frequency. It also includes 24MB Intel Smart Cache.
This powerful processor provides the performance needed for modern games, programming environments, creative applications, demanding office workloads and heavy multitasking.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Graphics
The dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU provides a major performance advantage over integrated graphics.
This configuration features 6GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics memory, a 2370MHz boost clock and a 105W TGP. Lenovo lists the GPU at up to 194 AI TOPS.
RTX graphics provide hardware acceleration for gaming and supported creative applications, while NVIDIA's RTX architecture enables features such as ray tracing and DLSS.
15.6-inch Full HD 144Hz Gaming Display
The LOQ 15IRX9 features a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display with a 1920 × 1080 resolution.
With a 144Hz refresh rate, 300 nits brightness, 100% sRGB colour coverage, anti-glare treatment and NVIDIA G-SYNC support, the display is designed to deliver smooth and responsive gaming visuals.
The 144Hz refresh rate is particularly useful for fast-paced games where smooth motion and quick visual response are important.
16GB DDR5 Memory
The laptop comes with 16GB DDR5-4800 RAM, providing enough memory for gaming, productivity, creative applications and multitasking.
The LOQ 15IRX9 platform uses two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots and supports configurations up to 32GB, depending on the specific model.
Fast 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
The included 512GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD provides fast system startup, application loading and game loading.
The LOQ platform provides additional M.2 storage expansion capability, allowing compatible configurations to accommodate additional SSD storage.
4-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard
The gaming-focused keyboard features 4-zone RGB backlighting, allowing different areas of the keyboard to be illuminated for a distinctive gaming setup.
The keyboard also provides 100% anti-ghosting, helping ensure that multiple simultaneous key presses are registered accurately during gaming. Lenovo specifies 1.5mm key travel on the LOQ 15IRX9 platform.
Nahimic Audio
The LOQ 15IRX9 features stereo 2W × 2 speakers optimized with Nahimic Audio.
This provides enhanced audio for games, movies, music and voice communication, with Lenovo also specifying Sound Tracker functionality on the LOQ platform.
Advanced Cooling for Gaming
The LOQ 15IRX9 is designed around a performance-oriented thermal system to help manage heat during demanding workloads.
Its gaming-oriented chassis, thermal design and high-performance hardware are designed to maintain reliable performance during extended gaming and intensive workloads.
AI-Powered Gaming Architecture
The LOQ 15IRX9 platform includes Lenovo's LA1 AI chip, designed to work with Lenovo's performance-management technology.
Combined with the RTX GPU's AI capabilities, the system is suitable for modern AI-assisted gaming and supported creative workloads. Lenovo identifies the LOQ 15IRX9 as an AI-powered gaming platform in relevant configurations.
Fast Charging
The 60Wh battery supports Lenovo's rapid charging capability on matching configurations.
The battery can reach approximately 50% charge in around 30 minutes, allowing users to quickly replenish the laptop when needed.
Modern Connectivity
The LOQ 15IRX9 provides a comprehensive selection of ports, including USB-A, USB-C, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet and a 3.5mm audio connector.
The USB-C port supports data transfer, DisplayPort 1.4 and USB Power Delivery, while HDMI 2.1 supports high-resolution external displays.
Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth
Built-in Wi-Fi 6 provides fast wireless networking for online gaming, streaming, downloads and everyday internet use.
Bluetooth 5.2 provides wireless connectivity for compatible mice, keyboards, headphones, controllers and other accessories.
Luna Grey Gaming Design
The laptop features Lenovo's Luna Grey finish with a performance-oriented gaming design.
The chassis uses PC-ABS construction and measures approximately 359.86 × 258.7 × 21.9–23.9mm, with a starting weight of approximately 2.38kg.
Specification
General
Brand: Lenovo
Product: Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9
Product Type: Gaming Laptop
Series: LOQ
Model: 15IRX9
Colour: Luna Grey
Form Factor: Clamshell Gaming Laptop
Chassis Material: PC-ABS
Operating System: Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Home Single Language, depending exact SKU
Processor
Processor: Intel Core i7-13645HX
Processor Generation: 13th Generation Intel Core
Processor Family: Intel Core i7 HX-Series
Cores: 14
Performance Cores: 6
Efficient Cores: 8
Threads: 20
P-Core Maximum Frequency: Up to 4.9GHz
E-Core Maximum Frequency: Up to 3.5GHz
Cache: 24MB Intel Smart Cache
Processor Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics
Chipset: Intel HM770
Graphics
Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
Graphics Memory: 6GB
Graphics Memory Type: GDDR6
Boost Clock: Up to 2370MHz
Maximum Graphics Power: 105W TGP
AI Performance: Up to 194 AI TOPS
Graphics Architecture: NVIDIA Ada Lovelace
Dedicated Graphics: Yes
Ray Tracing: Supported
NVIDIA DLSS: Supported
MUX Switch: Supported
NVIDIA G-SYNC: Supported
Memory
RAM: 16GB
Memory Type: DDR5
Memory Speed: 4800MHz
Memory Form Factor: SO-DIMM
Memory Slots: 2 × DDR5 SO-DIMM
Maximum Supported Memory: Up to 32GB
Memory Configuration: 1 × 16GB on matching configuration
Storage
Storage Capacity: 512GB
Storage Type: PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD Form Factor: M.2 2242
Storage Interface: PCIe 4.0 x4
Additional Storage: Platform supports additional M.2 SSD expansion
Optical Drive: None
Display
Screen Size: 15.6 inches
Display Type: IPS
Resolution: 1920 × 1080
Resolution Class: Full HD
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Refresh Rate: 144Hz
Brightness: 300 nits
Colour Coverage: 100% sRGB
Surface: Anti-glare
NVIDIA G-SYNC: Yes
Advanced Optimus: Supported
Touchscreen: No
Screen-to-Body Ratio: Approximately 88% active area ratio
Camera
Camera: FHD 1080p Webcam
Resolution: 1920 × 1080
Privacy Feature: E-shutter
Microphone: Dual-array microphone
Video Calling: Supported
Audio
Speakers: Stereo
Speaker Output: 2W × 2
Audio Technology: Nahimic Audio
Sound Features: Nahimic Audio and Sound Tracker
Audio Codec: Realtek ALC3287
Headphone/Microphone: 3.5mm combo jack
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard: Gaming Keyboard
Backlight: 4-Zone RGB
Key Travel: 1.5mm
Anti-Ghosting: 100%
Touchpad: Buttonless Mylar multi-touch
Touchpad Size: Approximately 75 × 120mm
Touchpad Technology: Precision TouchPad (PTP)
Numeric Keypad: No
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6
Wireless Standard: 802.11ax 2×2
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.2
Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Speed: 100/1000Mbps
WWAN: Not supported
Ports
USB-A: 3 × USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C: 1 × USB 10Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C Display Output: DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C Power Delivery: 65–100W depending configuration
HDMI: 1 × HDMI 2.1
HDMI Output: Up to 8K/60Hz
Ethernet: 1 × RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet
Audio: 1 × 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo
Power: 1 × Slim Tip power connector
Battery
Battery Capacity: 60Wh
Battery Type: Lithium-ion Polymer
Battery Cells: 4-cell
Fast Charging: Yes
Rapid Charge: Approximately 50% in 30 minutes on supported configurations
Power Adapter
Power Adapter: 170W Slim Tip AC Adapter
Connector: Lenovo Slim Tip
Gaming Power Delivery: Designed for high-performance operation
Physical Dimensions
Width: Approximately 359.86mm
Depth: Approximately 258.7mm
Height: Approximately 21.9–23.9mm
Starting Weight: Approximately 2.38kg
Colour: Luna Grey
What's in the Box
Laptop: Lenovo LOQ 15IRX9 Gaming Laptop
Power Adapter: Lenovo AC Power Adapter
Documentation: User Manual
Warranty Documentation: Lenovo Warranty Information
