Gaming Laptops

Razer has revealed this year’s Blade, its flagship gaming laptop, which it touts as the smallest gaming laptop with a 15.6-in display. The 2018 Razer Blade boasts pretty beefy innards, but that can be bumped up even further with a new edition of the external graphics-boosting box, the Razer Core X.

Intel has used CES to unveil a new kind of processor with a Radeon GPU built right into it. By embedding a Radeon RX Vega M Graphics chip into an 8th Gen Intel Core CPU, the new configuration can share power and data more efficiently and boost the graphical grunt in smaller devices.

IFA is underway in Berlin and Acer is among the consumer electronics brands looking to launch into Christmas with a serious bang. Its veritable onslaught of new products range from compact 360-degree cameras to high-end gaming laptops.

​When it comes to cramming powerful components into a gaming laptop, space isn’t the only thing to consider: in those close confines heat can be a problem too. At Gamescom, HP has unleashed the Omen X laptop, with nifty cooling tricks that let users overclock it for VR and 4K gaming on the go.

​The gaming wing of Taiwan's Asus – the Republic of Gamers – has today revealed what's touted as the world's thinnest gaming laptop powered by a Core i7 processor and Nvidia's GeForce GTX 1080 graphics. When closed, the tapered end of the Zephyrus is just 16.9 mm thin.

Samsung unveiled a few new laptops at CES 2017: An updated Notebook 9, the Android-supporting Chromebook Plus and Pro, and its first gaming laptop, the Notebook Odyssey. New Atlas braved the company’s swamped booth to get some hands-on time with each.

When it comes to high-end VR gear, the requisite gaming PC is a major investment that can’t be overlooked. Let’s get familiar with the PC requirements for running the leading VR headsets Oculus Rift and HTC Vive.

The GX800 laptop looks like an impressive beast. Not only does it offer the innovative liquid cooling dock that the company first introduced last year, but it's very powerful, with dual graphics cards, 1 TB of SSD storage and more.

MSI's GT72S G Tobii gaming laptop is designed with high-end hardware, including eye-tracking technology that translates eye movements into commands for compatible apps and games.

The new ROG G501 from Asus pairs a thin build and high-end internals with Nvidia's latest GeForce GTX960M GPU. The graphics card is designed specifically for gaming notebooks that put an emphasis on portability, and offers compatibility with a range of Nvidia features and technologies.

If you've been agonizing about whether to get a Playstation 4 or an Xbox One, there may now a third way. A modder by the name of Edward Zarick has crammed both consoles into one portable machine. The PlayBox is the laptop of every gamer's dreams.

HP has announced its brand new contender for the gaming notebook crown in the form of the Omen – a 15.6-inch touchscreen laptop with solid internals and a premium aluminum build.