Discover the key factors to consider when buying a gaming laptop, from GPU and display to cooling, future-proofing, and more.

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 comes with a 13.5-inch PixelSense touchscreen with ... Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 graphics card, and 32GB of RAM that’s well ...

It runs an RTX 4070 mobile, which is a solid 2K GPU, and a 16-inch 2560 x ... sure every gaming laptop deal on the list gives you the best bang for your buck. The Dell XPS 13, a Copilot+ laptop ...

And you can, of course, get smaller laptops in the 13-inch scale, but as soon as you start ... absolute best in the business right now, the RTX 50 series of graphics cards have started to roll ...

In addition to its X1E-80-100 CPU, this XPS 13 ... inch QHD+ (2560 x 1600) display with a smooth 240Hz refresh rate. Alienware m16 R2 w/ RTX 4070: was $1,999 now $1,699 at Dell We checked out this ...

This upgraded version of the Lenovo IdeaPad Chromebook Duet features a larger 13-inch display and double ... 16 HX is one of the cheapest RTX 4080 gaming laptops I've seen in this year's ...

It has an AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS CPU and an Nvidia GeForce RTX ... 13-inch MacBook Air (2.7 pounds). It’s also structurally sound, which is surprising given how light and thin this laptop is.

The 13-inch MacBook Air ... of Nvidia's GeForce RTX graphics cards. These GPUs require more power and cooling and, as such, are generally only seen in gaming laptops or bulkier desktop ...

The Asus ProArt PX13 is a creators laptop, full stop. It comes with the latest AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 CPU, an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 GPU ... it also has a 13.4-inch 1880p OLED display with ...

Starting things off with what arguably is the best thin and light laptop on this list. The MacBook Air 15-inch is equipped with Apple powerhouse M3 chip. The chip includes an 8-core CPU and a 10 ...

For just under a grand, this Zenbook delivers fast Intel Core i7-13700H processing, 16GB of memory, and a 14.5-inch ... Gen 13 Aura Edition has all the trimmings of a top-end enterprise laptop ...

Smaller Windows laptops such as the Apple MacBook 12, Asus ZenBook S 13, HP Spectre 13 ... of the most competitive 14-inch laptops available for around $1000-$1200. Both are built on AMD Ryzen ...