Looking for a gaming laptop that has desktop-grade performance? We’ve lined up the best gaming laptops powered by Intel 11th Gen high-performance processors to help you choose a gaming laptop that packs a punch and delivers flawless gaming across the most demanding of gaming titles. These Intel 11th Gen powered laptops use Intel H45 based processors, that promise superior single thread performance along with a 19% improvement in multithreaded performance in comparison to the previous gen. As a result, be it FPS shooters, RTS titles, or RPG gaming; you can be assured of a healthy FPS count with all the bells and whistles turned on. Esports gamers will surely want to get their hands on one of these to get that added advantage of silky smooth gameplay during those intense gaming sessions where every frame counts.
1. Dell Alienware m15 R6
This Dell Alienware laptop runs on an 11th Generation Intel Core i7 11800H processor with 8 cores and support for 16 threads. Paired with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 GPU, the combination makes for a gaming laptop that is geared to offer 100FPS performance (@1080p resolution) across all the popular gaming titles. The 15.6-inch display is rated at a 165hz refresh rate along with a 3ms response time, ensuring a good match of fast hardware and an equally capable display. Alienware m15 incorporates the Alienware Cryo-Tech™ Cooling technology to keep the thermals under check for a consistent gaming experience across those extended gaming sessions.
Key specs:
Processor: Intel Core i7 11800H
GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 512GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Display: 15.6″ FHD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 165Hz refresh rate, 3ms response time
2. Lenovo Legion 5 Pro
The Legion 5 Pro from Lenovo very well lives up to the legion moniker by packing in fast hardware along with a pixel-rich display. With an Intel Core i7 11800H processor with 8 cores and 16 thread support, the processor can achieve a maximum turbo boost clock speed of 4.6GHz. The relatively larger 16-inch display on the Legion 5 Pro is one of its highlight features, thanks to the Quad HD display, this machine brings 1440p gaming ready. Besides the sharpness, the display is also pretty bright, with 500nits of brightness and Dolby Vision support for HDR gaming.
Key specs:
Processor: Intel Core i7 11800H
GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Display: 16-inch QHD (2560 x 1440 pixels), 165Hz refresh rate
3. ASUS Zephyrus M16
The Asus Zephyrus M16 is a road warrior’s weapon of choice. It packs-in high performance hardware in a rather slim and light package. At the heart of the M15 lies an 8-core, Intel Core i7 11800H processor which is paired with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 GPU. All that power and performance is housed in a rather slim and light chassis that weighs a mere 1.9 kilograms, which makes it one of the lightest high performance gaming laptops with a 16-inch display. The all-black color scheme and edgy design lend a classy appeal to the overall package.
Key specs:
Processor: Intel Core i7 11800H
GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Display: 16-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels), 165Hz refresh rate, 500nits brightness
4. Acer Predator Helios 300
Predator series from Acer has earned a reputation for build quality and superior cooling and the Helios 300 is on the ball when it comes to both of them. This particular configuration rocks an 11th gen, 8-core, Intel Core i7 processor with base clock speeds of 2.30 GHz and a max turbo clock speed that goes all the way up to 4.6 GHz. The fast processor is paired with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 GPU with 6GB of graphics memory. The Helios 300 uses specially optimized fans for enhanced cooling along with liquid metal thermal grease to dissipate heat faster when under full load. Another cool thing about the Helios 300 is the extended storage capacity, this particular model comes with 512GB of SSD along with 1TB of hard disk drive-based storage, delivering the best of both worlds.
Key specs:
Processor: Intel Core i7 11800H
GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 512GB NVMe M.2 SSD + 1TB HDD
Display: 15.6-inch QHD (2560 x 1440 pixels), 165Hz refresh rate
5. HP Victus 16
This 16-inch gaming laptop has a rather distinctive and elegant design that will instantly click with those looking for a high-performance gaming laptop that will equally look the part when it comes to a mainstream laptop (albeit a very fast mainstream laptop). Under those clean lines and slick design lies an explosive combination of an 11th gen Intel Core i7 11800H processor and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 GPU. HP has specifically worked on the cooling aspects of the Victus series, making the fans larger and using longer fins. Both of which improve cooling while reducing the noise from the fans rotating at high RPMs. What you get is a silent and suave performer that will deliver the performance chops without the noise.
Key specs:
Processor: Intel Core i7 11800H
GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 512GB NVMe M.2 SSD
Display: 15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 144Hz refresh rate
6. Dell G15 Gaming
The Dell G15 is a very well built gaming laptop that hits a sweet-spot when it comes to gaming performance and features. With an 11th gen, 8-core Intel Core i7 11800H processor under the hood, the Dell G15 is well equipped to do all the heavy lifting when it comes to processor intensive games that demand high clocks speeds along with multicore and multithread support. The Dell G series also brings in a lot of goodies from the Alienware series to add that extra boost to your gaming sessions. For instance, you get the Alienware Command Center on Dell G series of laptops that has a neat set of tricks up it sleeves to maximise performance and efficiency.
Key specs:
Processor: Intel Core i7 11800H
GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 512GB NVMe M.2 SSD
Display: 15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 120Hz refresh rate
7. MSI Pulse GL66
The MSI Pulse GL66 pairs an Intel 11th Gen Core i7-11800H octa-core CPU with an Nvidia RTX 3060 GPU in a value for money packaging. MSI also uses its Cooler Boost 5 technology to keep the CPU and the GPU of this gaming laptop working at peak performance. The cooling solution makes use of 2 fans and 6 cooling pipes to lower heat with maximum airflow. Additionally, MSI also ships this laptop with an MSI APP Player, which allows the user to play mobile games on their PC with the help of a controller. Additionally, the laptop also features MSI Center allowing you to monitor, optimize, and the customize device as per your need.
Key specs:
Processor: Intel Core i7 11800H
GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD
Display: 15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 144Hz refresh rate
8. Asus TUF Gaming F17
This one will appeal to those looking for a gaming laptop that comes close to a desktop gaming PC in terms of the immersive big-screen experience. This 17.3-inch display based laptop runs on the latest 11th Gen Intel Core i5-11400H processor that packs 6 cores and supports 12 threads. On the graphics side, this Asus laptop is powered by an NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 3050 Ti dedicated GPU with 4GB of GDDR6 memory. The display is not just larger than the standard 15.6-inch screens found on most gaming laptops, it also sports a 144Hz refresh rate, making it ready for those high FPS eSports titles. The large dimensions do add to the weight and hence this one is not the most portable gaming laptop around.
Key specs:
Processor: Intel Core i5 11400H
GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 512GB NVMe M.2 SSD
Display: 17-inch FHD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 144Hz refresh rate
9. HP Omen 16
HP Omen 16 series follows in the footsteps of its cousin the Victus 16. The newly christened HP Omen 16 gets an 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11800H octa-core CPU, a bigger display featuring an FHD screen with 300 nits of screen brightness and 100% sRGB color space coverage. The 1080p panel also gets 144hz high refresh rate support making this laptop a great choice for playing fast-paced action games and esports titles. The powerful Intel processor powering this laptop has a 4.6GHz boost clock and a 24MB of superfast L3 cache. Taking care of the graphics on this laptop is an Nvidia RTX 3060 GPU with 6GB GDDR6 VRAM and 115W TGP. The GPU is capable of pushing above 90 FPS in most AAA titles at high settings in 1080p resolution. Taking care of storage is a 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD capable of lightning-fast read/write speed.
Key specs:
Processor: Intel Core i7 11800H
GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD
Display: 16-inch FHD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 144Hz refresh rate
10. Acer Nitro 5
This Acer gaming laptop powered by an 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11800H processor is an amazing machine for gamers and content creators alike. The CPU packs in 8-cores with support for 12-threads to deliver exhilarating performance in every task ranging from editing documents and videos to gaming. Speaking of gaming, this Acer Nitro 5 gaming laptop also packs in an Nvidia Geforce RTX 3050 Ti with 4GB GDDR6 VRAM to deliver a smooth frame rate in several modern-day AAA titles. The laptop also comes with a 144Hz high refresh rate screen which further enhances the gaming experience.
Key specs:
Processor: Intel Core i7 11800H
GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 256GB SSD+1TB HDD
Display: 15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 144Hz refresh rate
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