Lenovo LOQ 17 Gaming Laptop Levels Up With New 12GB RTX 5070 GPU

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Lenovo is refreshing at least two laptop models with NVIDIA's recently upgraded GeForce RTX 5070 mobile GPU kitted with 12GB of GDDR7. While there has not been a formal announcement by Lenovo, the bolstered GPU appears on the spec sheet for the LOQ 17 with a 17.3-inch 1080p display, and the ThinkBook 16p with a 16-inch WQXGA (2560x1600) or 3.2K (3200x2000) display.

In case you missed it, NVIDIA added the 12GB VRAM variant to its lineup at the end of April as a response to the ongoing memory crunch caused by unprecedented demand for AI hardware. The expanded memory model swaps 2-gigabyte (GB) / 16-gigabit (Gb) chips for 3GB (24Gb) chips to increase the amount of VRAM from 8GB to 12GB. Otherwise, the specs are the same across both models, including the 128-bit memory bus.

"Demand for GeForce RTX GPUs remains strong, and memory supply is constrained. In order to...

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