BEST DEALS ON GAMING LAPTOPS:
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Dell G3 15 Gaming Laptop — $799.99 (save $60)
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Dell G5 15 (8th Gen) — $849.99 (save $160)
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HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15.6-inch — $704.80 (save $175.19)
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Asus TUF Gaming Laptop — $699 (save $300)
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Lenovo IdeaPad L340 Gaming Laptop — $599 (save $151)
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Legion By Lenovo Y540 15.6″ Gaming Laptop — $849 (save $250)
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Asus FX504 Thin & Light TUF Gaming Laptop — $797.94 (save $202.05)
My first gaming laptop cost $1,500 more than 10 years ago, and that was considered affordable. It wasn’t a top-of-the-line model, but it wasn’t a slouch either, sporting one of the better mid-tier graphics cards and a reliable processor/RAM combination. Read more…
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OUR TOP PICK
Lenovo Legion Y520
Lenovo balances price and power to deliver a well-rounded gaming laptop that can handle most of what the average gamer can throw at it.
- Processor: Intel Core i5-7300HQ
- RAM: 8GB
- Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB
- Storage: 256GB SSD
- Screen: 15.6″ Full HD (1920×1080) LED-lit
$999.99 from Amazon
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BEST FOR A BUDGET
Asus TUF Gaming FX504
The Asus TUF Gaming FX504 offers reliable performance without breaking the bank for gamers on a budget.
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8300H
- RAM: 8GB
- Graphics card: NVIDIA GTX 1050 2GB
- Storage: 1TB FireCuda SSHD
- Screen: 15.6” Full HD
$606.33 from Amazon
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BEST POWER FOR THE PRICE
Dell G5 Gaming Laptop
With plenty of graphical power for an affordable price, the Dell G5 gaming laptop is proof that price doesn’t have to lock out performance.
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8300H
- RAM: 8GB(up to 32GB)
- Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
- Storage: 128GB SSD and 1TB HDD
- Screen: 15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS Anti-Glare LED-Backlit Display
$937 from Amazon
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BEST FOR NEW GAMERS
Dell Inspiron 15 5000 Gaming Edition 5577
If you’re new to the gaming scene and looking for a good place to start, the Dell Inspiron 15 5000 is a great pick.
- Processor: Intel Core i5-7300HQ
- RAM: 8GB
- Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 4GB GDDR5 VRAM
- Storage: 128GB SSD and 1TB HDD
- Screen: 15.6″ Full HD (1920×1080) anti-glare LED-backlit
$749 from Amazon
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BEST MULTI-PURPOSE LAPTOP
Acer Aspire 7
With the Acer Aspire 7, you’ll be ready for anything life or gaming has to throw at you.
- Processor: Intel Core i7-8750H
- RAM: 8GB
- Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with 4 GB of dedicated GDDR5 VRAM
- Storage: 128GB SSD and 1TB HDD
- Screen: 15.6″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) Widescreen LED-backlit IPS Display
$829 from Amazon
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BEST NAME BRAND LAPTOP
OMEN by HP 15.6″ Gaming Laptop
HP integrates its trusted brand design with plenty of power in the Omen 15.6″ gaming laptop.
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8300H
- RAM: 12GB
- Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with dedicated 4 GB GDDR5
- Storage: 128GB SSD and 1TB HDD
- Screen: 15.6″ diagonal FHD IPS BrightView micro-edge WLED-backlit
$938.83 from Amazon
Source : 6 of the best gaming laptops that cost less than $1,000
