Dell G15 (5530) vs Lenovo LOQ 15 (2024)
Intel Core i9-13900HX against Intel Core i7-14700HX, 2.81 vs 2.38 kg. Every spec side by side.
Size and weight
Drawn to the same scale. Base configuration.
Price and overview | ||
| Specification | G15 (5530) | LOQ 15 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Launch Price (India) | No info | No info |
| Announced | January 2023 | October 2023 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home / Pro, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | Windows 11 Home (Windows 11 Pro optional) |
| Model Numbers | G15 5530 (regulatory model P121F) | LOQ 15IRX9 (machine type 83DV) |
Design | ||
| Dimensions | 357.26 x 274.52 x 26.15 mm | 359.86 x 258.7 x 23.9 mm |
| Thickness | 26.15 mm | 23.9 mm (21.9 mm at the front) |
| Weight | 2.81 kg | 2.38 kg |
| Build | No info | PC-ABS top cover and base, painted finish, MIL-STD-810H tested |
| Colours | Black, Grey | Luna Grey |
Display | ||
| Size | 15.6-inch | 15.6-inch |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (141 ppi) / 2560 x 1440 (188 ppi) | 1920 x 1080 (141 ppi); 2560 x 1440 (188 ppi) in some markets |
| Panel Type | IPS (WVA) | IPS |
| Anti-Glare | Yes | Yes |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz / 165 Hz / 360 Hz (FHD), 240 Hz (QHD) | 144 Hz (165 Hz on WQHD) |
| Brightness | 250 nits to 400 nits | 300 nits (350 nits on WQHD) |
| Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC (FHD 120 Hz), 100% sRGB (FHD 165 Hz, 360 Hz), 99% DCI-P3 (QHD) | 100% sRGB |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
Performance | ||
| Processor Options | 13th Gen Intel Core i5-13450HX / i7-13650HX / i7-13700HX / i9-13900HX | Intel Core i5-13450HX, i7-13645HX, i7-13650HX, i7-14650HX, i7-14700HX (i5-14500HX in some markets) |
| Top Processor | Intel Core i9-13900HX, 24 cores (8P + 16E), 32 threads, up to 5.4 GHz, 36 MB cache, 55 W | Intel Core i7-14700HX, 20-core CPU (8P + 12E), 28 threads, up to 5.5 GHz, 33 MB cache |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB / RTX 4050 6 GB / RTX 4060 8 GB; Intel UHD integrated | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB (95W) / RTX 3050A 4GB (65W) / RTX 4050 6GB (105W) / RTX 4060 8GB (115W), plus Intel UHD Graphics |
| NPU | None | None (Lenovo LA1 AI chip for power tuning) |
| RAM Options | 8 GB to 32 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB / 24 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5-4800 | DDR5-4800 or DDR5-5600 |
| Max RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Slots | 2 x SO-DIMM | 2 SODIMM |
| Storage Options | Up to 2 TB | 512 GB / 1 TB |
| Storage Type | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
| Max Storage | 2 TB (M.2 2280), 1 TB (2230) | Not published by Lenovo |
| M.2 Slots | 2 | 2 |
Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 56 Wh (3-cell) or 86 Wh (6-cell) | 60 Wh |
| Battery Life | No info | Up to 5.6 hours local 1080p video playback |
| Charger | 180W, 240W or 330W barrel (7.4 mm) | 170W or 230W slim tip adapter (230W with RTX 4060) |
Ports and wireless | ||
| USB-C | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4) | 1x USB-C 10Gbps (PD 65 to 100W, DisplayPort 1.4) |
| USB-A | 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 | 3x USB-A 5Gbps |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Headphone Jack | 3.5 mm audio jack | 3.5 mm combo jack |
| Charging Port | Barrel DC-in | DC-in (slim tip) |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) | Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (Intel AX201) | Wi-Fi 6 (2x2) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
Extras | ||
| Webcam | 720p | 720p (1080p option) |
| Privacy Shutter | Not published by Dell | E-shutter |
| Speakers | 2 speakers (stereo) | 2 speakers |
| Speaker Power | 2W x 2 | 2 x 2W |
| Microphones | Not published by Dell | Dual-array |
| Audio Tuning | Not published by Dell | Nahimic Audio |
| Keyboard Backlight | White, hot coral or 4-zone RGB | White or 4-zone RGB |
| Numeric Keypad | Not published by Dell | Yes |
| Security | No info | Firmware TPM 2.0, webcam E-shutter (no fingerprint reader) |
| Notable Features | Up to 360 Hz display, two SSD slots, user-upgradeable DDR5, Windows key lock for gaming | Lenovo LA1 AI chip, Rapid Charge Pro (50% in 30 min), two M.2 2280 slots, upgradeable SODIMM RAM |