This is the list of the best gaming laptops anyone can find on the market. All the devices on this list are high-end gaming laptops capable of delivering an uncompromised gaming performance. The year is 2022 and the laptop OEMs have introduced us to a bunch of cutting-edge technology including 14-core CPUs, DDR5 memory, PCIe Gen 4 SSDs, and a graphic card with up to 16GB GDDR6 VRAM. Thanks to these innovations, the best gaming laptops on the market just became even better this year. Although we’re only four months into the year, we already have ten of the top gaming laptops in India. However, we will keep updating this list as soon as more powerful devices launch.
Product Name | Seller | Price |
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MSI Raider GE76 | Amazon | ₹ 429,940 |
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 | Amazon | ₹ 280,990 |
Acer Nitro 5 | N/A | ₹ 129,990 |
MSI Stealth 15M | N/A | ₹ 134,990 |
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 | Croma | ₹ 193,990 |
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 | N/A | N/A |
ASUS ZEPHYRUS G14 | Croma | ₹ 144,990 |
HP Omen 16 | Amazon | ₹ 145,500 |
ASUS ROG ZEPHYRUS DUO 15 | Amazon | ₹ 185,000 |
Acer Aspire 7 gaming laptop | Croma | ₹ 53,490 |
Possibly the most high-end gaming laptop anyone can buy is the MSI Raider GTE76 2022 edition. Last year’s model was impressive that it won the Digit Zero 1 award for the best gaming laptop bar none. The current year model is no different either. It comes with an Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900HK chip, which is a 14-core, 20-thread CPU. It is probably the most powerful processor in a laptop at the time of writing this article. It is paired with an equally capable Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti with 16GB GDDR6 VRAM featuring 175W TGP. The laptop also features 32GB DDR5 memory running in Quad-channel mode. To top it all off, the MSI Raider GE76 also comes equipped with a 2TB NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD to load all your files and games in an instant. If you have the budget, then the MSI Raider GE76 stands top of the list of the best gaming laptops and it’ll do so probably for a while now.
SPECIFICATION | ||
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Processor | : | 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900HK processor with 5 GHz clock speed |
Display | : | 17″ (3840 x 2160) screen, 20Hz refresh rate |
OS | : | Windows 11 Home |
Memory | : | 16 GB DDR5 RAM & 2 TB SSD |
Graphics Processor | : | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080Ti Graphics card |
Body | : | 397 x 284 x 26 mm dimension & 2.9 kg weight |
The second high-end gaming laptop on the list is the ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 featuring an Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H CPU and an Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti GPU. The Intel chip is a little slower than the Core i9-12900HK mostly in multicore performance, but in most applications, the user will hardly notice a major difference. Both, the Intel Core i9-12900HK and the i9-12900H can hit the 5.00GHz boost clock, which is also a good thing. The top gaming laptop features an Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti GPU with 16GB GDDR6 VRAM and 150W TGP. The ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 also features 32GB DDR5 memory running in quad-channel mode. For easy and fast access to all your files, the ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 comes equipped with a PCI Gen 4 SSD as well. Overall, it is one of the top gaming laptops in India that money can buy.
SPECIFICATION | ||
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Processor | : | 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900H 14 core processor with 2.5 GHz clock speed |
Display | : | 15.6″ (2560 x 1440) screen, 240Hz refresh rate |
OS | : | Windows 11 Home |
Memory | : | 32 GB DDR5 RAM & 2 TB SSD |
Graphics Processor | : | 8 GB DDR6 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Graphics card |
Body | : | 259 x 354 x 27 mm dimension & 2.3 kg weight |
Possibly the best value-for-money gaming laptop on the market, the Acer Nitro 5 checks all the right boxes. It features an ultra-fast Ryzen 9 Octa-Core processor paired with an RTX 3070 GPU. The high-end gaming laptop comes with 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, 1TB SSD and a 15.6-inch FHD display.
SPECIFICATION | ||
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Processor | : | AMD Ryzen 9 Octa Core 8 core processor with 2.4 GHz clock speed |
Display | : | 15.6″ (1920 x 1080) screen, 144 Hz refresh rate |
OS | : | Windows 10 |
Memory | : | 16 GB DDR4 RAM & 1 TB HDD with 256 GB SSD |
Graphics Processor | : | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Graphics card |
Body | : | 363.4 x 255 x 23.9 mm dimension & 2.4 kg weight |
If you’re looking for a powerful gaming laptop that is also portable then MSI Stealth 15M is the one for you. It strikes a great balance between form factor and performance thanks to the 11th Gen Core i7 processor, RTX 3060 GPU, 16GB RAM, and 1TB SSD. On top of that, the high-end gaming laptop looks very sleek.
SPECIFICATION | ||
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Processor | : | Intel Core i7 11th Gen - 11375H processor |
Display | : | 15.6″ (1920 x 1080) screen, 144 Hz refresh rate |
OS | : | Windows 10 |
Memory | : | 16 GB DDR4 RAM & 1 TB SSD |
Graphics Processor | : | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Graphics card |
Body | : | 358.3 x 248 x 16.15 mm dimension & 1.7 kg weight |
If you want possibly the best performance possible on a gaming laptop that’s not Alienware then ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 should fir the bill. It’s on the list of the best gaming laptops thanks to a superfast Ryzen 9 5900HX processor, an Nvidia RTX 3080 GPU, 32GB RAM, and 2TB SSD. The laptop is a super-charged machine capable of delivering high performance in all modern tasks.
SPECIFICATION | ||
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Processor | : | AMD Ryzen 9 Octa Core - 5900HX 8 core processor with 3.3 GHz clock speed |
Display | : | 15.6″ (2560 x 1440) screen, 165 Hz refresh rate |
OS | : | Windows 10 |
Memory | : | 32 GB DDR4 RAM & 2 TB SSD |
Graphics Processor | : | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Graphics card |
Body | : | 354 x 259 x 22.6 mm dimension & 2.30 kg weight |
When the ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 ended up on our test bench, we immediately knew it was overkill. But you know what? It's a good kind of overkill. ASUS' annual upgrade to the Scar lineup saw some significant changes this year and we like most of them. The Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 comes with up to AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080. The laptop also features per-key RGB on its opto-mechanical keyboard.
The new Scar laptops also have a slightly new design, making them look a little different from the older ones. It's also worth pointing out that the laptop comes with a 15.6-inch 1440p display with a refresh rate of 165Hz.
SPECIFICATION | ||
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Processor | : | AMD Ryzen™ 9 5900HX processor with 3.3 GHz clock speed |
Display | : | 15.6″ (1920 x 1080) screen |
OS | : | Windows 10 Home |
Memory | : | 16 GB DDR4 RAM & 1 TB SSD |
Graphics Processor | : | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 Graphics card |
Body | : | 35.4 x 25.9 x 2.26 mm dimension & 2.30 kg weight |
The Asus Zephyrus G14 is a first-of-its-kind gaming laptop, featuring a high-power 8-core CPU in a 14-inch chassis. Powered by the AMD Ryzen 4000 series processors going all the way up to Ryzen 9 4900HS and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060, the AMD Zephyrus G14 is a perfect laptop for those kinds of people who like to game and create, but put a priority on doing so using a light-weight machine.
SPECIFICATION | ||
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Processor | : | AMD 3rd Gen Ryzen 9 Quad Core core processor with 3.3 GHz clock speed |
Display | : | 14″ (1920 x 1080) screen |
OS | : | Windows 10 Home |
Memory | : | 16 GB DDR4 RAM & 1 TB SSD |
Graphics Processor | : | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Graphics card |
Body | : | 32.5 x 22.1 x 1.8 mm dimension & 1.65 kg weight |
It is difficult to find a laptop that offers a good mixture of high specifications, good thermal performance, and a decent price tag. HP Omen 16 is probably one of the laptops that offer all these things in a great overall package. The gaming laptop is powered by an Intel Core i7-12700H an 14-core 20-thread processor capable of delivering up to 4.70GHz of maximum clock speed with Intel Turbo boost technology. The powerful CPU is paired with an Nvidia RTX 3060 GPU with 6GB GDDR6 VRAM, to deliver high performance while gaming. To further take advantage of these two chips, the HP Omen 16 gaming laptop also comes with a 16.1-inch 1080p display with support for up to 144Hz maximum refresh rate so the user can play all the modern gaming titles at a high refresh rate. For memory and storage, the HP Omen 16 comes with 16GB DDR5 memory running in quad-channel mode and 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD, making the laptop easily capable of handling games and other resource-heavy applications.
SPECIFICATION | ||
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Processor | : | 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700H 14 core processor with 4.7 GHz clock speed |
Display | : | 16.1″ (1920 x 1080) screen, 144 Hz refresh rate |
OS | : | Windows 11 Home |
Memory | : | 16 GB DDR4 RAM & 1 TB SSD |
Graphics Processor | : | 6 GB GDDR6 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Graphics card |
Body | : | 36.92 x 24.8 x 2.3 mm dimension & 2.32 kg weight |
The machine is powered by an Intel Core i7-10875H processor, offering 8 cores and 16 threads. So, you can leave behind all your concerns around the CPU bottlenecking the overall performance during gaming. With an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q, this laptop can manage pretty much anything game you throw at it and then some more. The star of the show however is the awesome 300Hz refresh rate capable, 1080p IPS panel on this gaming laptop. Yes, you read that correctly, 300Hz, which means you can get silky smooth, brag-worthy 300FPS on e-sports centric games on this machine.
SPECIFICATION | ||
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Processor | : | Intel Core i7 10th Gen 10875H processor |
Display | : | 15.6″ (3840 x 1100) screen, 60 Hz refresh rate |
OS | : | Windows 10 |
Memory | : | 4 GB DDR4 RAM & 512 GB SSD |
Graphics Processor | : | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q Graphics card |
Body | : | 268.30 x 360.00 x 20.90 mm dimension & 2.4 kg weight |
The Acer Aspire 7 gaming laptop is a very capable laptop that has made it to a lot of our recommendation lists. It costs less than Rs 60,000 but it packs a decent set of internals that should be enough to handle your gaming needs. The laptop even managed to run a lot of modern AAA titles without any issues even though it only has a GTX 1650 GPU. The Ryzen 5 5500U processor inside this laptop runs the show flawlessly. It also has a really good battery life, something that often goes missing when it comes to gaming laptops. You can check out our review of the laptop right here.
SPECIFICATION | ||
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Processor | : | AMD Ryzen™ 5-5500U hexa-core processor |
Display | : | 15.6″ (1920 x 1080) screen |
OS | : | Windows 10 Home |
Memory | : | 8 GB DDR4 RAM & 512 GB SSD |
Graphics Processor | : | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 Graphics card |
Body | : | 2.29 x 36.3 x 25.4 mm dimension & 2.15 kg weight |