Best gaming laptop on Reddit
90 reviews from r/GamingLaptops, r/pinoygamer, r/SuggestALaptop and 11 more subreddits
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#1
Lenovo
4.1
(23)
"The LOQ offers a 100% sRGB screen and a cashback offer on credit card payments."
"You can get a Legion Slim 5 with Ryzen 7 and 4060 for about 1.2Lakh (including coupons)."
"For gaming at this price range, this laptop offers exceptional performance and a sharp, bright display."
"The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i features an i9-13900HX CPU and GeForce RTX 4080 GPU, making it an excellent choice for gaming and multitasking."
"If there's a Micro Center near you, get the Legion 5 there. It has a 2nd SSD slot, so you can use that spare $50 to buy another SSD or something."
"Great discounts available including coupons and cashback offers."
"The Lenovo Legion 7i with a 4080 is a great gaming laptop for around $2000."
"Lenovo Legion is great. I've been using mine (Lenovo Legion 5) for 5 years now and still works decently for gaming."
"Lenovo legion laptops are pretty good. I use one as my primary dayz machine and it's perfect."
"Lenovo LOQ with AMD processor is good right now."
#2
ASUS
4.8
(10)
"**ASUS – TUF Gaming A16** is recommended according to me. It has a Ryzen 7 processor which is a performance oriented."
"I would say zephyrus g14 for better graphics or lenovo yoga pro 9i for better cooling, both are great options."
"Love it, battery life allows me to use it for around 5-6 hours before draining 75% charge."
"Zephryus G14 is definitely one of the best 14" options out there."
"The ASUS ROG Strix G16 offers top-tier graphics and processing power, making it perfect for hardcore gamers and content creators."
"The ASUS TUF Gaming laptop comes with an i5-12500H CPU, 8GB of RAM, and an RTX 3050 GPU, making it great for gaming."
"The G14 is a great choice if you're not looking to spend a fortune."
"It balances power with portability really well, plus it has a great screen and solid battery life."
"Great value for an RTX 4050 laptop at £582."
"The ZenBook with eGPU performs well compared to the Aurus 17x."
#3
Acer
3.5
(10)
"Still working well for gaming, including Far Cry and Tomb Raider."
"Great performance for gaming with a solid spec."
"Mas matibay pa siya kesa sa legion 5i ko."
"The Acer Nitro 5 is a reliable laptop that I used during my MBA."
"Acer Nitro has a nice redesign, usually the most budget-friendly option."
"Nitro V-15 is really good and versatile."
"Been using an Acer Nitro 5 for 2 years, okay naman especially after na-upgrade yung RAM. The only con is the battery life."
"Acer Nitro is alright if you find a good deal."
"Nitro 5 has heating issue."
"Acer laptops tend to break easily based on my experience."
#4
Asus
3.9
(8)
"At this price point, I do believe a TUF will be your best bet. It is generally the best gaming laptop you can buy for this type of budget."
"I would suggest the Asus TUF F15 for $100,000. In addition to providing fluid graphics for your modeling and editing tasks."
"Asus TUF is more reliable compared to Acer Nitro."
"Great battery life, good portability, and solid performance."
"AMD platform provides efficient and cool CPUs, leading to better battery life."
"I'd recommend sticking with the Lenovo LOQ or Asus TUF for budget laptops."
"The Asus TUF F15 is pretty solid, especially if you find one with a 90wh battery."
"Asus is made with cost-cuttings so service is good but I've heard bad shit happen to it especially after it's out of warranty."
#5
NVIDIA
3.0
(7)
"Great graphics and smooth gameplay."
"Great performance for gaming, especially with the right specs."
"The RTX 4060 with 8GB VRAM is a great option for gaming laptops under 1 lakh."
"The 8k gaming laptop is not sufficient without a better GPU."
"Probably a used 3070/ti laptop, but I recommend going the pc route tbh."
"The 3050 machines are also not suitable for serious gaming."
"The 2050 machines are way too underpowered to seriously consider."
#6
GIGABYTE
5.0
(4)
"I would recommend [GIGABYTE G5] because it comes with everything you need, i7-12650H CPU which is one of the best in your budget."
"For gaming at this price range I would advise you to check this laptop GIGABYTE AORUS."
"The GIGABYTE AORUS comes with an i7-13700H CPU, 16GB of RAM, and an RTX 4070 GPU, making it an excellent choice for gaming."
"Excellent gaming performance with a brilliant display."
#7
AMD
4.7
(3)
"Newer gaming laptops have way better battery life than older laptops with older CPU architectures."
"Excellent performance for gaming and multitasking."
"Gaming AMD with GPU is almost better."
#8
Gaming Laptop
4.3
(3)
"Decided to spend around 5k on getting a Gaming Laptop."
"If you don't have a desktop as well, just get a gaming laptop."
"Modern gaming laptops can handle most games at 1080p."
#9
Alienware
4.5
(2)
"If you’re after raw power, the Alienware x17 is also a beast."
"The Alienware was good in terms of performance for Photoshop and Lightroom, but it was a battery hog."
#10
Razer
4.5
(2)
"The Razer Blade is lightweight, quiet, and performs well for gaming."
"Good performance without sounding like a jet engine."
#11
Dell
3.5
(2)
"Great performance with the 7840HS and 4060."
"I wouldn't recommend gaming on battery power as your laptop battery cannot supply sufficient wattage to run the CPU and GPU to the same level of performance as when plugged in."
#12
Laptop
5.0
(1)
"For PS3 emulation, 8 cores and 16 threads is highly recommended, and an i7 10870h should work fine."
#13
Dream Machines
5.0
(1)
"It's very good quality and costs less than $1800. It can handle everything you need."
#14
Apple
5.0
(1)
"The MacBook is highly recommended for work due to its performance."
#15
Eluktronics
5.0
(1)
"The Hydroc 16 offers exceptional performance with its powerful specs and extended warranty."
#16
Desktop
5.0
(1)
"Desktops offer a better price to performance ratio."
#17
Gaming PC
5.0
(1)
"Also getting a Gaming PC for another 5k."
#18
eGPU
5.0
(1)
"An eGPU is fantastic if you have the budget for it."
#19
MSI
4.0
(1)
"I got MSI cyber a15 4060 for around 800 bucks and it runs pretty much every thing pretty well."
#20
Open Box
4.0
(1)
"I picked up one with a 4070 for 1180 USD."
#21
4.0
(1)
"I bought a cheap Chromebook on sale from Best Buy for like 150. It’s got 12 hours of battery life and connects to google, that’s all I need."
#22
ROG
4.0
(1)
"The ROG Ally is a pretty decent gaming device, though it's not a laptop."
#23
Legion
4.0
(1)
"Prioritized battery life and got about 8-9 hours with optimizations."
#24
Aorus
4.0
(1)
"The Aorus 17x is a solid gaming laptop for on-the-go use."
#25
HP
2.0
(2)
"Victus has hinge issue."
"HP is the most well built but pathetic service due to lack of Original Service Centers."
#26
TUF
3.0
(1)
"TUF F17 is a decent enough option."
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