Lenovo has announced the LOQ Tower 17IRH11, a new gaming PC designed for the European market, expected to launch in November 2026 at a starting price of 999 euros. This 17-liter system features a unique configuration that includes mobile processors from Intel’s Core 200H series. The available processors are the Core 5 205H, offering 8 cores and 12 threads with a boost frequency of up to 4.8 GHz, and the Core 7 230H, which boasts 10 cores and 16 threads, with a boost frequency reaching 5.2 GHz.
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While using mobile processors, the LOQ Tower incorporates desktop graphics cards, including the GeForce RTX 3050 (6 GB GDDR6), RTX 5050 (8 GB GDDR6), RTX 5060 (8 GB GDDR7), and RTX 5060 Ti (8 GB GDDR7). Lenovo has confirmed that the RTX 5060 Ti is classified as a desktop graphics card in their PSREF database.
The system utilizes SODIMM slots for RAM instead of standard DIMM modules, supporting a maximum configuration of 32 GB of DDR5 memory running at 5,200 MT/s across two slots. However, it maintains desktop expansion capabilities with a PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for graphics, a PCIe 3.0 x1 slot, two M.2 slots for SSDs, and space for a user-installed 3.5-inch hard drive.
In terms of specifications, the LOQ Tower measures 170 × 280 × 370 mm and weighs around 6.08 kg. It includes a power supply with a maximum output of 500 watts and 92% efficiency. The system runs on the Intel RPL-H GT0 chipset and Windows 11. Connectivity options feature USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Gen 1 ports, an HDMI 2.1 TMDS output, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), and Bluetooth 5.4. Audio is enhanced by Nahimic Audio for Gamers with 5.1-channel surround sound. Lenovo has not yet specified pricing details for the U.S. market, indicating that prices will differ by region.