When you’re contemplating to start a career in esports with a gaming laptop, you should be looking for an option that gives you the most value for your money. In terms of hardware, this means that the laptop should pack a combination of a budget graphics card and processor that offer the best entry-level gaming experience without compromising on performance. In addition to that, you should look out for other features and hardware that can help improve your gaming, such as a high refresh rate, low latency screen optimised for gaming. We’ve shortlisted some options available on Amazon that offer a good combination of specifications and features.
Lenovo Legion Y540
The 9th gen Intel i5 processor on the Lenovo Legion Y540 is complemented by its GTX 1650 Graphics for decent performance on all your favourite games. To deliver this experience without a bulky build, the model is designed with a thin 24mm body that weighs only 2.3kgs. The display also carries a number of impressive features. Its 144Hz refresh rate promises smooth visuals. Bright visuals are ensured by its 300 nits brightness. You can also use the laptop in bright environments thanks to its anti-glare screen. Support for Dolby Atmos audio aims to make your gaming experience highly immersive.
MSI Gaming GF63 Thin 9SC
The MSI Gaming GF63 comes with a 512GB NVME SSD to boost your data transfer and read/write speeds to the next level. This improves overall performance which is already backed by the GTX 1650 Max Q and a 9th Gen Intel i5 processor. The 8GB DDR4 RAM further augments this with high-speed memory access. Its single colour backlight keyboard makes typing and gaming easier in the dark. The model also carries with it a 120W charging adapter, ensuring faster charging at all times. At a mere 1.86 kg, the laptop is super lightweight and easy to carry around.
HP Pavilion Gaming DK0268TX
The enhanced thermal solution on the HP Pavilion Gaming laptop ensures that you can push its powerful hardware to the limits without worrying about overheating. The front-firing speakers from B&O are designed to deliver customised powerful sound that aims to make your gaming more immersive. This combines with the HP Audio Boost technology to ensure great audio performance. The Micro Edge Display features small bezels that add to the overall immersion. The laptop also packs a 512GB SSD that ensures reduced load times for games and applications.
Acer Nitro 5 AN515-43
The Acer Nitro 5 gaming laptop comes with a specially designed keyboard that features highlighted WASD and arrow keys for easy location. The 1.6mm travel also aims for a tactile feel for your gaming and typing. The red backlighting makes it easy to use, even in dimly lit environments. The laptop includes twin fans, Acer CoolBoost technology and a dual exhaust port design which combine to ensure that it stays cool even under the heaviest loads. The sound on the laptop also aims to be great with the combination of Waves MaxxAudio and Acer TrueHarmony technologies.
ASUS TUF Gaming F15
The 10th Gen Intel i5 processor on the ASUS TUF Gaming F15 promises great performance on a variety of tasks apart from gaming. The model features a pop screw design that makes it easier to upgrade whenever you need to. The dual-fan design optimises the cooling experience while ensuring low dust accumulation through a self-cleaning design. For those worried about battery woes, the 48Wh battery aims for 12.5 hours of video playback. The laptop’s design has passed the MIL-STD-810H durability test certifying its robustness. The multi-monitor support eases multitasking on the ASUS TUF Gaming F15.
Dell G3 3500
At 21.6mm, the Dell G3 3500 is thin and easy to fit into any bag. The IPS display is designed to impress with two-sided narrow bezels and an anti-glare finish. The Game Shift functionality lets you give your gaming a quick boost any time you need it by just pressing Shift+F7. This enables a dynamic performance mode within the onboard Alienware Command Centre. The audio experience is completed by Nahimic 3D audio through stereo speakers. With a 51Whr battery on the system, you can keep playing without the power cord for longer. The 4GB NVIDIA 1650 GPU delivers enough FPS for esports games and some more.
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