Lenovo LOQ Essential Gen 9 (15" Intel) vs Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP215-55)

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Display 1920 x 1080
Battery 57 Wh
CPU
GPU
Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU)
RAM
Storage

Review

Evaluation of Lenovo LOQ Essential Gen 9 (15" Intel) and Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP215-55) important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)

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VS
108.2
(Excellent)
Value Index
58.2
(Average)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Lenovo LOQ Essential Gen 9 (15" Intel)
  • Higher screen refresh rate: 144 versus 60 Hz
  • Can run popular games at about 250-341% higher FPS
  • Around 62% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Thinner bezels and 3% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Features a a little bigger (~8%) battery – 57 against 53 watt-hours
  • Provides 50% higher max. screen brightness: 300 vs 200 nits
Advantages of the Acer TravelMate P2 (TMP215-55)
  • Slightly easier to carry: weighs 140 grams less (around 0.31 lbs)
  • Higher number of cutting-edge USB Type-C ports: 2 versus 1
  • Better webcam recording quality

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.77 kg (3.9 lbs) 1.63 kg (3.59 lbs)
Dimensions 359.3 x 236 x 19.9-22.95 mm
14.15 x 9.29 x 0.78-0.9 inches
361.3 x 242.8 x 20.35 mm
14.22 x 9.56 x 0.8 inches
Area 848 cm2 (131.5 inches2) 877 cm2 (135.9 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~79.1% ~76.5%
Side bezels 7 mm 8 mm
Colors Gray Silver
Material Plastic Plastic
Transformer No No
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 2 1

Display

Size 15.6 inches 15.6 inches
Type IPS LCD TN LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
PPI 141 ppi 141 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology G-Sync No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Display tests
Contrast 1000:1 -
sRGB color space 100% 52%
DCI-P3 color gamut - 41%
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time - 1:37 hr
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left Left
Charge power 135 W 65 / 100 W
Weight of AC adapter - 330 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 2.4 GHz 1.2 GHz
Turbo frequency 4.4 GHz 4.7 GHz
Cores 8 (4P + 4E) 6 (2P + 4E)
Threads 12 8
L3 Cache 12 MB 10 MB
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics (16EU) Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU)
Fabrication process 10 nm 10 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 65 W 15 W
Type Dedicated Integrated
Fabrication process 8 nm 10 nm
GPU base clock - 300 MHz
GPU boost clock - 1250 MHz
FLOPS 7.2 TFLOPS 1.3 TFLOPS
Memory size 4 GB System Shared
Memory type GDDR6 DDR5
Memory bus 64 bit -
Memory speed ~14 Gbps 5.2 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2048 512
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 64 32
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32 16
GPU performance 7.2 TFLOPS 1.3 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Blender GPU 749 -
Solar Bay 19768 -
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 1x8 GB 1x8 GB
Clock 4800 MHz 5200 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 2
Max. ram size 32 GB 64 GB

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 2
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W -
Dolby Atmos No No
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6 v6E
Bluetooth v5.2 v5.3
Fingerprint No Optional
Infrared sensor No Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 1x USB 3.2 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt No No
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes No
SD card reader Yes Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes Yes
Backlight Optional Optional
Key travel 1.3 mm -
Touchpad
Surface Plastic Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
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