Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9E 83LK00D9IN Gaming Laptop vs Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop

Overview

Specs Score62 / 100
Better Specs
54 / 100
CPU Clock Speed2.3 GHz
Faster Clock Speed
Display Size15.6 in
Bigger Display
13.6 in
Display Resolution1920 x 1080 pixels2560 x 1664 pixels
Better Resolution
Thickness11.3 mm
Slimmer
GPU Dedicated Memory6 GB
More GPU Memory
USB Ports2 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB Type-C
More USB Ports
2 x USB Type-C
Weight1.77 kg1.23 kg
Lighter
Unique Features
Anti Glare Screen
Ethernet Port
HDMI Port
No
No
No
No
No
Fingerprint Sensor
Thunderbolt Port

General

SeriesLOQ 15IAX9EMacBook Air
Model83LK00D9IN
UtilityGaming, PerformancePerformance, Everyday Use
Device TypeUltrabook
OSWindows 11 Home (64-bit)Mac OS
Dimensions215 x 304.1 x 11.3 mm
Weight1.77 kg1.23 kg
Warranty1 year Warranty1 year Warranty

Display

TypeLiquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology
TouchNoNo
Size15.6 inches13.6 inches
Resolution1920 x 1080 pixels2560 x 1664 pixels
PPI~ 141 PPI~ 224 PPI
Refresh Rate144 Hz
Anti Glare ScreenYesNo
Features500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology

Connectivity

Ethernet100/1000M (RJ-45)No
WiFi6, 802.11ax 2x2Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetoothv5.2v6
USB Ports1 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.02 x USB Type-C
USB Port DetailsTwo Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) Ports With Support For: Charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 4 (Up to 40 Gbps), USB 4 (Up to 40 Gbps)
Thunderbolt2x Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1 Port
Card Reader1x Card reader
Fingerprint SensorYes
Microphone InYes
Headphone JackAdvanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones
Other PortsMagSafe 3 Charging Port

Input

CameraYesCenter Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP
KeyboardWhite Backlit, English, NoBacklit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID
Keyboard BacklitYesYes
TouchpadYesForce Touch Trackpad
Inbuilt MicrophoneYesThree-mic Array with Directional Beamforming
SpeakersStereo speakers, 2W x2, optimized with Nahimic AudioBuilt-in Speakers
SoundFour-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio
Optical DriveNoNo

Processor

Processor12th Gen Intel Core i7 12650HXApple M5
Speed6 x 2.3 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.7 GHz) Performance Cores
4 x 1.7 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.5 GHz) Efficient Cores
4 x Performance Cores
6 x Efficient Cores
Cores10 Cores (6P + 4E), 16 Threads10 Cores (4P + 6E)
Cache24 MB
BrandIntelApple
SeriesCore i7
Model12650HXM5
Generation12th GenApple M5
Process Node10 nm

Graphics

GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 40508 Core Apple GPU
Dedicated MemoryDDR5 6 GB
BrandNVIDIAApple

Memory

RAM16 GB DDR516 GB
RAM Bus Speed4800 MHz
Solid State Drive512 GB SSD512 GB SSD

Battery

Battery53.8 Wh Battery
Adapter Type30W USB-C Power Adapter
Battery BackupUpto 6 hoursUpto 18 hours
Battery DetailsLithium Polymer

Extra

Sales PackageLaptop, Adaptor13″ MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
Other FeaturesApple Intelligence, 16-Core Neural Engine, 153GB/s Memory Bandwidth, Hardware-Accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW, Video Decode Engine, Video Encode Engine, ProRes Encode and Decode Engine, AV1 Decode, Hardware-accelerated Ray Tracing, Apple N1 wireless networking chip, Thread networking technology, Apple Intelligence, Video Playback: Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG Audio Playback: Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos

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