Reddit · r/GamingLaptops · Jul 21, 2026 · summarized
MixedRecently bought the LOQ 15IRX10 with RTX 5070 and i7-13650HX; the CPU reaches 94-96C while gaming, though the game runs well.
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Reddit · r/GamingLaptops · Jul 21, 2026 · summarized
MixedRecently bought the LOQ 15IRX10 with RTX 5070 and i7-13650HX; the CPU reaches 94-96C while gaming, though the game runs well.
Reddit · r/LenovoLegion · Jul 2, 2026 · summarized
NegativeAfter 8-9 months the i7-14700HX LOQ spikes to about 95C in games despite a stand, cleaned vents and fresh thermal paste.
Reddit · r/GamingLaptops · Apr 20, 2026 · summarized
NegativeTheir LOQ 15IRX10 hits 100C at 50 W after a service center replaced the motherboard; before that it stayed under 90C at higher wattage.
Of the 10 reviews with a clear verdict, 30% are positive, 30% mixed and 40% negative. The praise mentioned most is fast. The most common complaint is runs hot.
The complaints reviewers mention most: runs hot (3 reviews), short battery life (1 review) and throttling (1 review). For example: After 8-9 months the i7-14700HX LOQ spikes to about 95C in games despite a stand, cleaned vents and fresh thermal paste.
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