Best Gaming Laptops of 2021
Planning to buy a new gaming laptop? Here are some options from Asus, Acer, MSI and HP. These laptops have been launched within the last 12 months and offer some impressive specifications for gamers. Other than powerful hardware, they also come with compatible accessories like keyboard, display and software that go on to offer seamless gaming experience.
ASUS TUF A15 FA556 - STARTS AT RS 62,990
Asus has rencetly updated its TUF-series gaming laptop portfolio with TUG A15. The gaming laptop comes in two colour variants: Bonfire Black and Fortress Gray and the price starts at Rs 62,990. For the price, the laptop offers good balance between features and performance. The Asus TUF A15 FA556 (Fortress Gray) is powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 4800 processor coupled with up to 16GB RAM and 1TB SSD storage. Graphics duties on this laptop is handled by the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660Ti graphics card. The laptop features a 15.6-inch FHD 144Hz display with wide-viewing angles.
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ASUS ROG ZEPHYRUS GX501- RS 298,990 (AVAILABLE ONLINE)
Asus launched ROG Zephyrus GX501 gaming laptop in the Indian market late last year. A thin and light gaming laptop, ROG Zephyrus GX501 features an advance elevated hinge design for better cooling and performance just like the last year models. The GX 501 features a 15.6-inch FHD display with 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response speed. The laptop is powered by eighth-generation Intel Core i7 processor, along with 32GB RAM and Nvidia's GeForce GTX 1080 Max-Q GPU and runs on Windows 10 operating system. In addition to this, Zephyrus GX 501 comes with an RGB backlit keyboard, also known as Asus Aura, and a slew of company’s proprietary game-centric software such as ROG Game centre, ROG Game First and more.
KEY SPECS
| Storage | Processor | Display |
|---|---|---|
| 512 GB SSD | Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) Processor | 15.6" (39.62 cm) display, 1920 x 1080 px |
| Ram | ||
| 16 GB DDR4 RAM |
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MSI GS65 STEALTH - RS 2,04,000 (AVAILABLE ONLINE)
One of the thinnest and lightest gaming laptops available in the market, the MSI GS65 is the upgraded version of the company's MSI GS63 laptop launched last year. The laptop comes with Intel Core i7 processor coupled with up to 32GB of RAM and Nvidia RTX 1080 Max-Q graphics card. The key highlights of the laptop include its sleek design and gaming features like Steelseries RGB backlit keyboard, 144Hz display and more.
KEY SPECS
| Storage | Processor | Display |
|---|---|---|
| 512 GB SSD | Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) Processor | 15.6" (39.62 cm) display, 1920 x 1080 px |
| Ram | ||
| 16 GB DDR4 RAM |
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ASUS TUF GAMING FX 505 - RS 88,990 (AVAILABLE ONLINE)
Here's another gaming laptop from the Taiwanese company. Called TUF Gaming FX 505, the laptop is not part of the company's ROG series. Boasting of rugged design, FX 505 is US military grade MIL-810G certified. The TUF Gaming FX 505 laptop is powered by eighth-generation Core i7 processor coupled with 16GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. For gaming duties, the laptop comes equipped with GTX 1060 graphics processor from Nvidia.
KEY SPECS
| Storage | Processor | Display |
|---|---|---|
| 1 TB HDD | Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) Processor | 15.6" (39.62 cm) display, 1920 x 1080 px |
| Ram | ||
| 16 GB DDR4 RAM |