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Lenovo LOQ Essential gaming laptop goes on sale in Canada and US
Lenovo has made its LOQ Essential 15IRH11 available in Canada and the US as a budget gaming laptop.
It uses an Intel Core 7 230H processor and a 4 GB Nvidia RTX 3050 laptop GPU rated at 75 W.
The laptop has 16 GB of memory, a 512 GB SSD and a 60 Wh battery.
Its 15-inch screen has a 1200p resolution, a 165 Hz refresh rate and 100% sRGB colour coverage.
The display is designed for smooth gaming and vivid colours, though its peak brightness is 300 nits.
The laptop is listed at CAD 1,910.99 in Canada and $1,476.99 in the US.
Lenovo's LOQ Essential 15IRX11 may be more powerful in many cases, so the new model is not the stronger option in every comparison.
Lenovo’s LOQ Essential 15IRH11 gaming laptop is available in Canada and the United States.
It costs CAD 1,910.99 in Canada and $1,476.99 in the United States.
The laptop has a 15-inch-class 1200p IPS display with a 165 Hz refresh rate.
It is powered by an Intel Core 7 230H processor and a 75 W Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 laptop GPU.
The system includes 16 GB of RAM, a 512 GB SSD and a 60 Wh battery.
- Who
- Lenovo.
- What
- The company made its LOQ Essential 15IRH11 gaming laptop available for purchase.
- When
- The article was published on October 24, 2026; it says the laptop can be purchased.
- Where
- Canada and the United States.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Canadian price
- CAD 1,910.99
- US price
- $1,476.99
- Processor
- Intel Core 7 230H
- Graphics
- 4 GB Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 laptop GPU, rated at 75 W
- Display
- 1200p IPS, 165 Hz refresh rate
- Memory and storage
- 16 GB DDR5-5200 RAM; 512 GB M.2 2242 SSD