Pick the Best Gaming Laptops of 2016
Gamers want a laptop that performs and looks cool. This is different from what a business user or casual user wants. Gamers are willing to give up slim and lightweight for some raw processing power. To get this power, parts must capable of handling it. Sometimes this means more heft. Gaming laptops are needed to play many top games.
Although gaming laptops are not a full match yet to a full tricked-out desktop rig, they do have some great choices.
These gaming laptops have serious gamers in mind, with useful hardware and high frame rates. Each has a great amount of RAM and high-end graphics to help bring your game to life.
Alienware 17 ANW17-7500SLV 17.3-Inch
Alienware is known for its awesome appearance and great performance. This laptop has a backlit keyboard and several ports, including five 3.0 USB ports, an Ethernet port, an SD card, an HDMI port, and a mini display port.
Main Specs:
CPU Processor: Intel Corei7 – 4410HQ 2.5 GHz
Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M 4GB GDDR5
Storage: 1000 GB 5400 RPM Hard Drive, 128GB Solid State Drive
Memory: 16 GB DDR3
Display: 17.3” Touch Screen Display, Full-HD
ASUS ROG G751JT-CH71 17.3-Inch
New coming into the gaming laptop field, with capabilities of maxing all titles out with little effort. Although, lacks an SSD has better performance than many competitors.
Main Specs:
CPU Processor: Intel Core i7 4710HQ 2.20 GHz
Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M 3GB
Display:1920×1080 FHD
Storage: 1 TB HDD
Memory: 16GB RAM
MSI GT80 TITAN SLI-001 18.4-inch
This laptop weighs in at 4.5 kg with a thickness of just two inches. This is huge compared to normal laptops, and its big size has been taken advantage of completely.
This laptop sports a sleek, yet sophisticated look. The mechanical keyboard is red backlit, giving excellent feedback not just for typing but gaming as well.
Main Specs:
CPU Processor: Intel Core i7 4720HQ
Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 16GB GDDR5
Memory:16 GB RAM
Storage: 256 GB SSD, and 1 TB HDD
Display: 18.4” 1920×1080
Optical: Blu-Ray Burner
Alienware 15 ANW15-5357 SLV 15.6-Inch
Another laptop from Alienware for best laptops of 2016, with ANW15-5357 SLV. This laptop not only comes with a premium design, but it also has powerful hardware to make your gaming experience more real. A great backlit keyboard, numerous LEDs on the surface, and a touchpad that glows. Weighing in at 3 kg, even though slimmer than its prequels.
Main Specs:
CPU Processor: Intel Core i7, 2.5 GHz
Memory: 16 GB DDR3L SDRAM
Storage: 1 TB HDD and 128SSD
Display: 15.6-inch Screen LED-lit IPS Screen
Razer Blade 14 RZ09-01301E22-R3U1
Just because this laptop is thin with a light profile, don’t think there isn’t some intense gaming hardware squeezed in this small frame. For serious gamers, this laptop is the ultimate. With a backlit keyboard and several 3.0 USB ports.
Main Specs:
CPU Processor: Intel Core i7 2.6/3.66 GHz
Storage: 512 GB Solid-state Drive
Memory: 16 GB DDR3L RAM
Display:14-inch Screen 3200 x 1800 pixels
Laptop for All Gamers
No matter what type of gamer you are, there is one for you!
Check out the gaming laptops of 2015 too.