In this constantly updated buying guide, we will help you choose the best gaming laptop 2019 that is perfect for your needs. We will propose our best selection, not before having analyzed all the technical features and all the aspects to be taken into consideration at the time of purchase.
If you do not necessarily want to make a machine that you can only use at home but you have the desire to be able to play on the move, whether you are on the train or in any other place, the most appropriate choice inevitably falls on the gaming notebook. Clearly, we will talk about the latest generation and high-performance gaming laptops, prices will certainly be higher than a regular desktop PC that you assemble piece by piece, which is why it is appropriate to make the right choice.
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The variables to be taken into consideration when buying a gaming laptop are not few and, above all, they also require a certain awareness on the part of the end-user. Clearly, the first components that are analyzed in the choice of a similar machine are CPU, GPU, RAM and Hard Disk / SSD, features common to any other computer on the market but with different needs. Beyond this, however, there are other important aspects to consider. First of all, it is important to remember that similar devices have rather generous dimensions, which is why, despite being portable, they are rather heavy and bulky.
How these gaming laptops are equipped with high performance and elements of the latest technology, it is appropriate to use them and treat them in the best way, so as to make our investment more durable over time.
The temperature, for example, is one of the problems that most of all afflict this kind of portable, for which reason it may be useful to obtain cooling bases to assist in the cause or avoid improper use, such as resting the handset on beds, blankets or any other fabric during use.
Another parameter not to be underestimated concerns the battery life of the laptop. To ensure similar performance, the laptops we are going to examine use a large amount of energy, which is why it is not possible to reach more than a few hours of play away from the power supply.
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Now, keeping in mind all that we have talked about so far, let’s list what we think are the best gaming laptops currently available to suit all budgets (or almost).
Our selection
After analyzing the various aspects to consider, we offer you our selection of the best gaming laptop 2019 available on the market.
Acer Predator Triton 700
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Going up in price, we find this Acer gaming laptop. This is a Predator series model, the series that includes all the Taiwanese company’s gaming products. The aspect that immediately catches the eye is the design. We are faced with a simple but at the same time captivating design. The build quality is excellent and is characterized by a really reduced thickness.
The processor is an Intel Core i7-7700HQ Kaby Lake 7th generation 4 core and 8 thread. It has a base frequency of 2.80 GHz and can be pushed up to 3.80 GHz of maximum frequency thanks to Intel’s proprietary Turbo Boost technology. The RAM is 32GB of DDR4 type and is accompanied by a 512GB SSD dedicated to internal storage. Furthermore, we find an excellent NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8GB MAX-Q Design GPU, which allows us to play even the most recent games with high settings.
This model is characterized by a 15.6-inch opaque display with Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution and supports NVIDIA G-SYNC technology which allows us to break down the screen tearing. One of the peculiarities of this gaming notebook is the presence of a mechanical keyboard with lighting for every single key.
ASUS ROG Zephyrus
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If we are looking for a light and thin gaming laptops, but at the same time with top technical features, this Asus gaming laptop is the product for you. This is one of the peculiarities of this gaming notebook. It is not characterized by captivating lines like its competitors, but presents a simple and elegant design, with a thickness of only 17.9 mm.
It is equipped with an Intel Core i7-7700HQ Kaby Lake 7th generation with 4 cores and 8 threads. It has a base frequency of 2.80 GHz and can be pushed up to 3.80 GHz of maximum frequency thanks to Intel’s Turbo Boost technology. The RAM is 16 GB of DDR4 type and is accompanied by a 512GB PCIe SSD dedicated to internal storage. In addition, we find an excellent NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card with 8 GB of DDR5 memory, which allows us to play even the most recent games with settings and details to the maximum.
The display is 15.6″ with Full HD resolution and LED backlight. It features a 120 Hz refresh rate and NVIDIA G-SYNC technology, which allows us to play without worrying about lag and screen tearing. The keyboard is equipped with ASUS Aura RGB effects, while the touchpad can serve as a convenient numeric keypad.
MSI GE73 Raider
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MSI products have always been characterized by the excellent build quality and excellent performance. This MSI gaming laptop is equipped with an Intel Core i7-8750H processor with 6 12-thread cores, a base frequency of 2.20 GHz and a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. The RAM is 16 GB of DDR4 type, expandable up to 32 GB via the appropriate forms. There is a 1TB HDD and a 256GB SSD, which allow you to store a large amount of data and improve the overall performance of the system.
Onboard is available an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with 6 GB of GDDR5 memory, which allows you to play all the titles with maximum settings. The display is 17.3 inches with Full HD resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate. Furthermore, it is equipped with a keyboard created in collaboration with SteelSeries along with RGB lighting that can be completely customized using the special pre-installed software.
HP OMEN 15
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As you can guess from the name, this HP gaming laptop is equipped with a 15.6″ IPS display with Full HD resolution. The processor is an Intel Core i7-8750H with 6 cores and 12 threads and a base frequency of 2.20 GHz. The CPU is flanked by as much as 32 GB of DDR4 RAM with a maximum transfer rate of 2,666 MT / s. As for the internal storage, even in this model, we find a hybrid solution. It features a 512 GB SSD and a 1 TB HDD. You can use the SSD to host the most used software and operating system. While you can use the HDD as a memory to host all your personal files.
The dedicated graphics card is an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB, which allows you to safely play all titles with medium-high details. The particularity of this model is the display with a 144 Hz refresh rate, which allows you to enjoy a truly optimal video game experience.
Acer Predator Triton 500
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If you want to make the most of the power of the new RTX, then you can opt for this Acer Predator Triton 500. It is a gaming notebook with the new RTX 2070 graphics card that guarantees a much higher power than previous generations. Furthermore, you will be able to exploit the potential of the new RayTracing technology.
This Acer gaming laptop is equipped with an Intel Core i7-8750H processor with 6 cores and 12 threads. The basic frequency of the processor is 2.20 GHz, while the maximum is 4.10 GHz. The processor is flanked by 16 GB of DDR4 RAM. As for storage, Acer has decided to adopt a hybrid solution with 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD or 1TB HDD. The display is a 15.6 inch with Full HD resolution with 144Hz refresh rate and NVIDIA G-SYNC technology.
Best selling Gaming Laptop of the moment
At the of our Best Gaming Laptop 2019 guide, here are the top 10 of the best selling gaming laptops of the moment on Amazon. The ranking is updated automatically every day.
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