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This Lenovo gaming laptop has no business being this good for work

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Lenovo LOQ 15AHP10 ZDNET's key takeaways The Lenovo LOQ 15AHP10 is currently available for $1,000, with prices varying by configuration.

It delivers smooth 1080p gaming, a speedy 144Hz, and fast charging capabilities, making it a good choice for work and play.

Since it's a budget machine, it lacks the premium features of high-end machines. View now at Amazon View now at Lenovo more buying choices

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Right now at Lenovo, you can save 34% on the Lenovo LOQ 15 laptop with an AMD Ryzen 7 CPU, RTX 5050 GPU, 16GB of RAM, and a 1TB storage drive.

In my opinion, the biggest issue with gaming laptops is their high barrier to entry. They're expensive, with many costing several thousand dollars. It makes sense, though, since you're (usually) packing top-tier hardware, a high-quality display, and a robust cooling system into a compact machine.

Fortunately, there are midrange options that don't break the bank, and Lenovo's latest LOQ 15AH10 is such a device, providing an affordable way to enjoy modern PC gaming.

Also: The best Lenovo laptops of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

To keep costs down, Lenovo made some compromises. It is not a high-end powerhouse. It lacks many of the bells and whistles of models like the Lenovo Legion 9i. Still, even with more modest hardware, it remains a solid, enjoyable laptop for most.

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