AMD Zen 4 for budget gamers. If an IdeaPad sounds too cheap and the Legion sounds too expensive, then the LOQ might tickle your fancy. The GeForce RTX 4050 is proving to be very capable for users who are satisfied with a solid 1080p gaming experience at 60 FPS.
For a budget gaming machine with just 8 GB of upgradeable system RAM, the Lenovo LOQ 15 performs bet...
high performance-per-watt; good battery life; comfortable keyboard with large arrow keys; supports 2x SODIMM and 2x M.2 SSDs; relatively inexpensive;
no Thunderbolt, USB4, or built-in Wi-Fi 6E; limited colors and average response times; fans can get quite loud when gaming; limited 8 GB RAM configuration;