Comparison summary

  • Acer Nitro V 16″ is a winner for gaming and a better deal.
  • Lenovo LOQ 15″ has Windows 11 Pro, which is superior to Windows 11 that is in Nitro V.
  • For graphics performance Nitro V has a better graphics card.
  • Nitro V has a higher resolution screen (WUXGA).
  • LOQ features more memory.
  • Nitro V is thinner and smaller in size.
  • Nitro V has a bigger SSD.
Compare technical specifications of Lenovo LOQ 15″ (83JC)
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Lenovo LOQ 15″ (83JC)

Acer Nitro V 16″

2026 modelAMD CPU
2026 modelIPS screen

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Lenovo LOQ 15″ (83JC)Acer Nitro V 16″
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS-
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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64gb16gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce RTX 4050GeForce RTX 5060
Screen size
15.6″16″
Screen resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels)
Weight
5 lbs (2.27 kg)4.63 lbs (2.1 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.17 x 10.19 x 0.94 inches14.04 x 10.24 x 0.78 inches
(35.99 x 25.88 x 2.39 cm)(35.66 x 26.01 x 1.98 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 11 ProWindows 11
Hard drives
1000gb SSD2000gb SSD
Release date
April 21, 2026September 16, 2026
Amazon.com List Price
$1,999.99$1,829.95
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$1,999.99$1,829.95
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Laptop Dimensions

Lenovo LOQ 15″ (83JC)

14.17 in
35.99 cm
10.19 in
25.88 cm
Thickness: 0.94 in (2.39 cm)

Acer Nitro V 16″

14.04 in
35.66 cm
10.24 in
26.01 cm
Thickness: 0.78 in (1.98 cm)

Compare Lenovo LOQ 15″ / Acer Nitro V 16″ vs other gaming laptops:

16″
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NH.U0ZAA.001
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2025 model32 GB RAMAMD CPUIPS screen
$1,503.42
16″
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Acer Nitro V 16″
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen
$1,939.95
16″
Compare Lenovo LOQ 15″ (83JC) vs Acer Nitro V 16″
Acer Nitro V 16″
Runs 50% of new games on recommended RTX 5050 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen
$1,789.99
16″
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G615JMR-AS74
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2025 model16 GB RAMi7 CPU
$1,614.99
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ASUS TUF F16
F16Fi7
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model16 GB RAMi7 CPUIPS screen
$1,599.99
17″
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B2074
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2025 model16 GB RAM
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Lenovo LOQ 15″ (83JC) summary

Lenovo LOQ is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It doesn't have the best AMD processor, however a good amount of RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 4050 video card that is subpar for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 60% of the games published this year. Full HD resolution is reasonable for the 15″ 144 Hz display. The 1000gb SSD storage is reasonable. It is quite heavy at 5 lbs (2.27 kg).

Lenovo LOQ 15.6" Gaming Laptop, GeForce RTX 4050, AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS | 64GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, FHD 144Hz Display Laptop,Lenovo AI Engine+, Backlit KB,with Headset/HDMI Cable,Win 11 Pro

【AMD Ryzen 5 & NVIDIA RTX 4050​】Powered by an AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 graphics (6GB GDDR6), this Lenovo LOQ gaming laptop delivers smooth gameplay and high application performance. The integrated Copilot in Windows 11 Pro acts as your AI companion, providing quick answers and creative inspiration to boost your productivity.

【 Immersive 15.6" WQHD Display with 144Hz & G-SYNC】See every detail with stunning clarity. The 15.6-inch WQHD display features a 144Hz refresh rate, 300 nits brightness, 100% sRGB color, and support for both NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync Premium. This eliminates screen tearing and stuttering for incredibly fluid and vivid visuals in games and movies.

【 Advanced Cooling for Quiet, Focused Gameplay】 Stay cool under pressure with the innovative “Performance in Silence” dual-fan cooling system. It efficiently expels hot air out the rear, maintaining lower skin temperatures and reducing fan noise—so you can focus on your game without distractions.

【Smart AI Optimization with Lenovo AI Engine+】 Seamlessly switch between gaming and study modes with the built-in LA1 AI chip. The Lenovo AI Engine+, accessible via Vantage software, intelligently adjusts system parameters in real time to optimize performance or battery life based on your activity.

【Wi-Fi 6 + Full Ports】A variety of ports (3 USB-A 3.2 ports, 1 USB-C 3.2 port,1 RJ-45, 1 HDMI port, and 1 3.5 mm headphone jack) make it easy to connect monitors, storage devices, and more;Fully equip your gaming station with our exclusive $99 value bundle. includes Mytrix 2.4GHz Wireless Gaming Headset, Mytrix HDMI Cable.

ASIN: B0GXB6FPKW

Acer Nitro V 16″ summary

Acer Nitro V is an adequate value Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5060 GPU that is acceptable well-suited for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The 2000gb SSD storage is a fantastic amount. WUXGA resolution is good for the 16″ 165 Hz IPS screen. Acer Nitro V is quite heavy at 4.63 lbs (2.1 kg).

Acer Nitro V 16" WUXGA IPS 165Hz Gaming Laptop, Intel Core 7 240H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7, Backlit KB, Wi-Fi6E, Bluetooth, Win11, Obsidian Black, (16GB RAM 2TB SSD), w/USB Hub, W/GaLiMu

✔【Screen】 16-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS anti-glare display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, 165Hz refresh rate, 3ms response time, and 400 nits brightness;

✔【Memory & Storage】 16GB DDR5 megahertz and 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD;

✔【Processor】 Intel Core 7 Series 2 240H (Deca-core / 10 Cores, 2.50 GHz base up to 5.20 GHz boost clock);

✔【Graphics】 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 GDDR7 8 gigabytes Laptop GPU powered by the Blackwell architecture, featuring DLSS 4 support;

✔【Connectivity】 1 x USB-C 3.2, 3 x USB-A 3.2, 1 x HDMI 2.1, Display connection via USB port, Built-In Microphone, Headphone Jack, Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) and Bluetooth;

✔【Operating System】 Windows 11;

ASIN: B0HJYXPPVC

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