Lenovo LOQ 15 (15AHP11): 83TN00ALUS · Ryzen 7 250 · RTX 5050 Laptop · 16 GB / 512 GB · Luna Grey
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405: GU405AR-ZP/G14_97T · Core Ultra 9 386H · RTX 5070 Ti · 16 GB / 1 TB
| Specification | Lenovo LOQ 15 (15AHP11) | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) GU405 |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Announcement | 15 October 2026 (PSREF model record; USA) Lenovo | 6 January 2026 (introduced around CES) ASUS |
| Model code | LOQ 15AHP11; 83TN00ALUS; Luna Grey; USA (NA) configuration Lenovo | GU405AR-ZP/G14_97T; Windows 11 Home ASUS |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 250; 8 cores / 16 threads; 3.3 GHz base, up to 5.1 GHz; 8 MB L2 + 16 MB L3 Lenovo | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H; 2.1 GHz base, up to 4.9 GHz; 18 MB cache ASUS |
| AI processor (NPU) | Integrated AMD Ryzen AI, up to 16 TOPS Lenovo | — |
| Integrated graphics | AMD Radeon 780M Lenovo | Intel Graphics, 4 Xe cores ASUS |
| Discrete graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU; discrete; not the same product as the desktop RTX 5050 Lenovo | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU; not the same processor as the desktop RTX 5070 Ti ASUS |
| Graphics memory | 8 GB GDDR7 Lenovo | 12 GB GDDR7 ASUS |
| GPU power limit | TGP 115 W; boost clock 2662 MHz; 440 AI TOPS (peak) Lenovo | Turbo: 115 W (100 W + 15 W Dynamic Boost); Manual: 130 W (110 W + 20 W Dynamic Boost); 1812 MHz ASUS |
| Graphics switching | NVIDIA G-SYNC and Advanced Optimus (listed in the display options) Lenovo | — |
| Display | 15.3-inch WUXGA (1920 × 1200) IPS; 16:10; 300 nits; anti-glare; 100% sRGB; 165 Hz; AMD FreeSync and NVIDIA G-SYNC; not touch Lenovo | 14-inch OLED; 2880 × 1800 (3K); 16:10; 120 Hz; Pantone Validated ASUS |
| Screen ratio and calibration | 92% screen-to-body ratio; factory color calibration; TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (hardware) Lenovo | — |
| Memory | 16 GB DDR5-5600 (1 × 16 GB SODIMM); two SODIMM slots, dual channel; up to 32 GB Lenovo | 16 GB LPDDR5X-8533, onboard; no slot, not upgradeable ASUS |
| Storage | 512 GB M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD Lenovo | 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD ASUS |
| SSD slots | Two M.2 slots: one PCIe 4.0 x4, one PCIe 4.0 x2; up to 2 × 2 TB Lenovo | — |
| USB and video output | 2 × USB-A (5 Gbps); 1 × USB-A (10 Gbps); 1 × USB-C (USB4 40 Gbps; 65–100 W input, 15 W output, DisplayPort 1.4); HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K/60 Hz) Lenovo | — |
| Other ports | Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45); 3.5 mm headphone/microphone combo jack; no card reader; slim-tip rectangular power connector Lenovo | — |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 2 × 2; Bluetooth 5.3; M.2 card Lenovo | Wi-Fi 7, tri-band, 2 × 2; Bluetooth 6.0 ASUS |
| Battery | 60 Wh lithium-ion; Rapid Charge Pro (up to 50% in 30 minutes) Lenovo | 73 Wh; 4-cell lithium-ion (4S1P) ASUS |
| Power adapter | 245 W slim-tip (3-pin) AC adapter Lenovo | 250 W rectangular-connector adapter; 20 V / 12.5 A ASUS |
| Audio | 2 W × 2 stereo speakers; Nahimic Audio; Realtek ALC3287 codec; dual-microphone array Lenovo | 6 speakers (4 woofers, 2 tweeters); Smart Amp; Dolby Atmos; array microphone; AI noise cancelling ASUS |
| Camera | 5.0 MP with E-shutter privacy cover, fixed focus Lenovo | 1080p IR camera; Windows Hello ASUS |
| Keyboard and touchpad | Single-zone RGB backlit keyboard with numeric keypad (English); 1.6 mm key travel; Copilot key; 75 × 120 mm buttonless Precision touchpad Lenovo | — |
| Dimensions | 344.9 × 254.83 × 20.9–23.25 mm Lenovo | 311 × 220 × 15.9–18.3 mm ASUS |
| Weight | Starting at 2.1 kg Lenovo | 1.58 kg ASUS |
| Chassis | Luna Grey; PC-ABS (plastic) top and bottom; painted finish Lenovo | CNC-milled aluminum; EasyLift hinge; Platinum White and Eclipse Grey colors ASUS |
| Durability | MIL-STD-810H military test passed (Lenovo claim) Lenovo | — |
| Security | Firmware TPM 2.0 (in the processor); no fingerprint reader; camera privacy cover; BIOS passwords Lenovo | Secured-core PC (Level 3); Pluton security processor; BIOS administrator and user passwords ASUS |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home (English) Lenovo | — |
| Support and warranty | End of support 15 January 2032 (PSREF); base warranty 1 year, courier or carry-in Lenovo | — |
| In the box | No bundled accessories (PSREF: None); Office trial listed as bundled software Lenovo | — |
| Availability | — | 22 May 2026: went on sale in the US at the ASUS Online Store and Best Buy ASUS |
| Core layout | — | 16 cores / 16 threads: 4 performance, 8 efficient, 4 low-power efficient cores ASUS |
| Neural processor (NPU) | — | Intel NPU, up to 50 TOPS ASUS |
| Display features | — | ROG Nebula HDR; 1100 nits peak brightness; VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1000; 100% DCI-P3; 0.2 ms; G-SYNC; ambient light sensor ASUS |
| Display glass | — | Corning Gorilla Glass with DXC ASUS |
| SSD slot | — | 1 × M.2 PCIe including the one in use; only single-sided SSDs are supported because of components near the slot ASUS |
| Thunderbolt port | — | 1 × Thunderbolt 4 USB-C; DisplayPort and Power Delivery ASUS |
| Other USB | — | 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C (DisplayPort, Power Delivery, G-SYNC); 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-A ASUS |
| USB-C power and video | — | Both USB-C ports support DisplayPort 2.1 and up to 100 W Power Delivery ASUS |
| Video and card reader | — | HDMI 2.1 FRL; full-size SD card reader (UHS-II, 312 MB/s); 3.5 mm combo audio jack ASUS |
| Keyboard | — | 1-zone RGB backlight; 1.7 mm key travel ASUS |
| Lid lighting | — | 35-zone Slash Lighting on the lid ASUS |
| Cooling | — | ROG Intelligent Cooling; redesigned bottom panel with new ventilation and exhaust layout ASUS |