Hardware for the Gamer
Asus TUF Dash 15-inch Gaming Laptop (TUF516PR-BS71-CB)
ranked #2 among Laptops priced $1000-1500
If you need a portable PC capable of handling games and other graphically intensive tasks, this laptop could well be worth a look. It's a bit lighter
Who it's For
- Serious Video Editor
- Road Warrior
- Serious Gamer
- Serious Multitasker
Compared Overall
| Bang for the Buck | |
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| Versatility | |
| Power | |
| Storage Space | |
| Portability | |
| Battery Autonomy |
Specs
Operating System
Windows 10, Home Edition
Screen
15", 1920×1080(FHD, 1080p, 2.1MP), IPS Display (incl. PLS, AHVA, etc.), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
Intel Core i7-11370H
GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070, 8 GB
Memory
16 GB
Storage
512 GB total, Solid State (very fast)
Pricing
Asus ROG Strix G10DK Gaming PC (G10DK(SPN)-BBR560-CB)
ranked #9 among Stationary Computers priced over $2000
With high-end components, this Gaming PC has what it takes to handle demanding AAA games and creative software out there. It is all the more compellin
Who it's For
- Serious Video Editor
- Serious Gamer
- Hardcore Graphic Designer
- Serious Multitasker
Compared Overall
| Bang for the Buck | |
|---|---|
| Versatility | |
| Power | |
| Storage Space | |
| Portability |
Specs
Operating System
Windows 10, Home Edition
CPU
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060, 12 GB
Memory
16 GB
Storage
512 GB total, Solid State (very fast)
Pricing
Asus ROG Strix G15 15-inch Gaming Laptop (G513IC-BS71-CB)
ranked #5 among Laptops priced $1000-1500
If you've been looking for a cost-effective gaming PC, this laptop has a bit more graphical horsepower which will go a long way to make more games pla
Who it's For
- Serious Video Editor
- Serious Gamer
- Serious Multitasker
- Graphic Designer
Compared Overall
| Bang for the Buck | |
|---|---|
| Versatility | |
| Power | |
| Storage Space | |
| Portability | |
| Battery Autonomy |
Specs
Operating System
Windows 11, Home Edition
Screen
15", 1920×1080(FHD, 1080p, 2.1MP), IPS Display (incl. PLS, AHVA, etc.), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050, 4 GB
Memory
16 GB
Storage
512 GB total, Solid State (very fast)
Pricing
Asus ROG Strix G15CE Gaming PC (G15CE(SPN)BHI770CB)
ranked #10 among Stationary Computers priced over $2000
If you need a full-featured gaming rig in a pinch, this desktop PC is a compelling option and since it's sold by widespread retailer chain, you might
Who it's For
- Serious Video Editor
- Serious Gamer
- Hardcore Graphic Designer
- Serious Multitasker
Compared Overall
| Bang for the Buck | |
|---|---|
| Versatility | |
| Power | |
| Storage Space | |
| Portability |
Specs
Operating System
Windows 10, Home Edition
CPU
Intel Core i7-11700F
GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070, 8 GB
Memory
16 GB
Storage
1 TB total, Solid State (very fast)
Pricing
MSI GE76 Raider 17-inch Gaming Laptop (GE76 12UGS-268CA)
ranked #6 among Laptops priced over $1500
This powerful PC would be a bit cumbersome to carry around on a regular basis, but if you can't dedicate a spot for your gaming PC, this format works
Who it's For
- Serious Video Editor
- Serious Gamer
- Serious Multitasker
- Graphic Designer
Compared Overall
| Bang for the Buck | |
|---|---|
| Versatility | |
| Power | |
| Storage Space | |
| Portability | |
| Battery Autonomy |
Specs
Operating System
Windows 11, Home Edition
Screen
17", 1920×1080(FHD, 1080p, 2.1MP), IPS Display (incl. PLS, AHVA, etc.), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
Intel Core i7-12700H
GPU
Nvidia Geforce RTX 3070 Ti, 8 GB
Memory
32 GB
Storage
1 TB total, Media Card Reader, Solid State (very fast)
Pricing
MSI Stealth GS66 12UHS-216CA 15-inch Gaming Laptop (GS66 12UHS216CA)
ranked #7 among Laptops priced over $1500
If you need a gaming PC you can take on the road with you and can afford to iron out most compromises, this could be the laptop you need.
Who it's For
- Serious Video Editor
- Serious Gamer
- Hardcore Graphic Designer
- Serious Multitasker
Compared Overall
| Bang for the Buck | |
|---|---|
| Versatility | |
| Power | |
| Storage Space | |
| Portability |
Specs
Operating System
Windows 11, Pro Edition
Screen
15", 3840×2160(4K, UHD, 8.3MP), IPS Display (incl. PLS, AHVA, etc.), Multiple Monitor Support
CPU
Intel Core i9-12900H
GPU
Nvidia Geforce RTX 3080 Ti, 16 GB
Memory
32 GB, Dual-Channel
Storage
1 TB total, Solid State (very fast)
Pricing
Nintendo Switch Lite (HDH-001)
This smaller version of the Nintendo Switch is dedicated to mobile gaming. So you do lose the option to connect this version of the console to the TV
Who it's For
- Gamer
Compared Overall
| Bang for the Buck | |
|---|---|
| Versatility | |
| Power | |
| Storage Space | |
| Portability | |
| Battery Autonomy |
Specs
Operating System
Nintendo Switch
Screen
6", 1280×720(WXGA, 720p, 0.9MP), Touch Screen
CPU
Nvidia Tegra X1
GPU
Nvidia Maxwell 256
Memory
4 GB
Storage
32 GB total, Media Card Reader
Pricing
Nintendo Switch (HAC-001(-01))
The Nintendo Switch is the game console you can either use in the living room as a "regular" game console, or on the move as a tablet. This slight rev
Who it's For
- Serious Gamer
Compared Overall
| Bang for the Buck | |
|---|---|
| Versatility | |
| Power | |
| Storage Space | |
| Portability | |
| Battery Autonomy |
Specs
Operating System
Nintendo Switch
Screen
6", 1280×720(WXGA, 720p, 0.9MP), IPS Display (incl. PLS, AHVA, etc.), Touch Screen
CPU
Nvidia Tegra X1
GPU
Nvidia Maxwell 256
Memory
4 GB
Storage
32 GB total, Media Card Reader
Pricing
Nintendo Switch (OLED model) (HEGSKAAAA)
The Nintendo Switch is the game console you can either use in the living room as a regular game console or on the move as a tablet. This third revis
Who it's For
- Serious Gamer
Compared Overall
| Bang for the Buck | |
|---|---|
| Versatility | |
| Power | |
| Storage Space | |
| Portability | |
| Battery Autonomy |
Specs
Operating System
Nintendo Switch
Screen
7", 1280×720(WXGA, 720p, 0.9MP), OLED Display, Touch Screen
CPU
Nvidia Tegra X1
GPU
Nvidia Maxwell 256
Memory
4 GB
Storage
64 GB total, Media Card Reader