There are so many heavy games in the market now that you want to play. There are so many gaming laptops that will help you play them. You need to choose which game to play, but do you already have a system able to play them?
The solid graphics and practical effects that don’t even feel like video games today. It’s like watching a film. A film where you can control your characters. Think of raining down fire on alien bugs in the Second Galactic War that you’ll be fighting in the high-octane action of Helldivers 2. Or going through the life-like psychological horrors you’ll see in Hellblade 2.
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Well, if you already have a system that allows you to experience all that. Lucky you. But, if not, and you are looking to experience these ‘films,’ then we are here to guide you to a gaming laptop that can help you experience this joy. That too is under INR 70,000.
As we are focused on gaming, the devices in this list will focus more on elements like:
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- Graphics card, or GPU, as you know it.
- CPU, the computer's brain, as we have learned in our classrooms.
- RAM, for how much load it can carry in one go.
- Refresh Rate, because you want stuttering gameplay on the screen.
- Cooling, because you don’t want to see your device becoming a time bomb.
But don’t worry, we won’t just exclusively focus on these details. So, let’s get on with it.
HP Smartchoice Victus
The slim and slick HP Smartchoice Victus is a budget-friendly device currently available for INR 65,000 in the market. It’ll give you some solid gaming experience, for it comes with 16 GB RAM and 512 GB storage. Plus, there’s the AMD Ryzen 7-7445HS processor with 6 cores and 12 threads, and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 4GB graphics card in it.
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It also comes with a decent 15.6 in. display with a 144 Hz refresh rate to make your gaming experience fluid on screen, so bye-bye, motion blur. For cooling, it comes with a couple of fans that aren’t larger than life but are decent enough to keep things cool.
ASUS TUF A15
This thing of beauty comes from ASUS, which has always been known for being a gamers’ ally. Like the name, it’s tough on the rough digital terrains. It basically holds 16 GB DDR5 RAM, which is upgradeable up to 64 GB and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GPU. You won’t be needing a laptop to play games for quite some time in future if you actually choose to upgrade it. But you’ll only get 512 GB of storage, so fill it cautiously. For the processor, you get a 3.2 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 7445HS with 6 cores and 12 Threads.
It too has a 15.6 in. display with a 1920 x 1080 resolution. Plus, it gives you a proper gamer’s vibe with the cool RGB keyboard. There’s a chance you’ll be in a trance if you focus on these lights so try to keep your eyes on the screen. It’s currently priced at INR 69,999 but if you are thinking of exchanging it for your current laptop, that ought to lighten the burden on your pocket.
ASUS Vivobook 16X
An ASUS laptop again, and gamers are likely to find this one a better option than the above two because it’s in the middle when the price is considered, which is INR 65,990 and some better specs. It has the Intel 13th Generation Core i5-13420H 2.1 GHz processor, which comes with 8 cores and 12 threads for better task management. Additionally, it has 16 GB DDR4 RAM with 512 GB storage. NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 3050 4GB graphics card adds more strength while playing heavy games. The cooling system’s good too, as you can enjoy games like Forza Horizon 5, and it still maintains the temperature at 70 to 75 degree celsius.
For display, you get a 1920 x 1200 pixels native resolution and a 144 Hz refresh rate on a 16 in. screen for some smooth sailing. Design-wise, it’s tested as a US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standard, so you know it’s one durable beast. Though don’t try to carry it on rough terrains to check its durability for fun.
acer Nitro V
Here’s another beast for gamers. Acer Nitro V is absolutely one killer gaming laptop, especially because of the GPU it comes with, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050-6GB, accompanied by 16 GB DDR5 RAM and 512 GB storage. Moreover, you’ll also get the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H. All of it will cost you INR 67,990.
Acer Nitro comes with another advantage here. It comes with a 165 Hz refresh rate, something none of the mentioned gaming laptops in this list have. Sure, it’s a bit heavy at 2.1 kg, but we are sure you will carry this one with pride. Other features concerning display are more or less the same here, with a 1920 x 1080 resolution and a 15.6 in. screen.
MSI Thin 15
We will conclude the list with this lightweight laptop here, but considering you are looking for a device for gaming, you won’t be getting much time to move from room to room. It’s currently priced at INR 62,990 and carries the Intel Core i5-13420H with 2.60 GHz P and E core frequencies. There’s also the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GDDR6 4GB graphics card for some great gaming visuals.
It has a decent display too at 15.6 in. with 1920 x 1080 resolution and a 144 Hz refresh rate. Colors here are okay and it’s not really meant to operate outside, as it comes with just 250 nits of brightness, which is better than this in the aforementioned devices. You won’t get to play games like Red Dead Redemption 2, Rust, or more at ultra graphics smoothly here, but medium settings will work just fine here.
