While desktops are still the best for pro gamers, laptops are also gaining a lot of traction when it comes to gaming. A lot of OEMs are also coming up with entry level gaming laptops which have pretty good hardware being offered. While premium gaming laptops are expensive, there are many gaming laptops in the entry level segment. So if you are in the market for an entry level gaming laptops, then here is the list of best gaming laptops in the affordable segment.
1. ASUS TUF FX505DY:
ASUS’s TUF series one of the popular entry level gaming laptops available. It comes with a 15.6 inch Full HD display and is powered by AMD Ryzen 5-3550H and has 8GB of RAM and 1TB HDD. It runs on Windows 10 and also has Radeon RX 560X 4GB Graphics card. The laptop is around 2.20 kg in weight and has red LED backlit keyboard.
Price: Rs 54,990
2. Acer Nitro 5 AN515-42:
Acer Nitro 5 is yet another entry level gaming laptop with good hardware being offered. It comes with AMD Ryzen 5 2500U Processor with 2.0 GHz Turbo boost upto 3.60 GHz. It has a 15.66 inch IPS LCD full HD display and is powered by Windows 10 Home version. It also packs 8GB DDR4 memory with AMD Radeon RX 560X 4 GB GDDR5 VRAM Graphics. It also has 1TB HDD.
Price: Rs 54,990
3. HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop:
HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop is powered by Core i5 8th Gen and has a 15.6-inch FHD IPS LCD display. It has 8GB or RAM and 128GB SSD + 1TB HDD which should provide good performance. It runs on Windows 10 and also has NVIDIA GTX 1050Ti 4GB Graphics card. It is 2.17 kg in weight and comes with acid green backlit keyboard and supports fast charging.
Price: Rs 65,990
4. MSI Gaming GL63:
MSI Gaming Laptop GL63 is another popular entry level laptop from MSI. It is powered by Intel 9th Gen i5-9300H and has 8GB of RAM and 512GB SSD along with Windows 10 Home version. There is also 4GB GTX 1050 Ti Graphics card included. The laptop also features Coolerboost 5 Thermal Solution with 2 Fans and 7 Heatpipes to ensure maximum performance under extreme gaming.
Price: Rs 63,390
5. Lenovo Legion Y540:
Lenovo Legion Y540 is an entry level gaming laptop which has 9th Generation Core Intel I5-9300H and is coupled with 8GB of RAM. It also has 1TB hard disk along with 128GB SSD. It also has 15.6 inch Full HD display with Windows 10 Home. There is also 4GB NVIDIA GTX 1650 Graphics card included in the device.
Price: Rs 70,990
6. HP Omen 15-dc1092TX 2019:
HP Omen is a 2019 variant gaming laptop with good hardware. It has 2.40GHz Intel Core i5-9300H 9th Gen processor coupled with 8GB DDR4 RAM. There is 1TB of hard disk space available. It has a 15.6 inch Full HD display and runs on Windows 10. It weighs around 2.9 Kg and also supports NVIDIA GTX 1650 4GB Graphics card.
Price: Rs 79,990
I would pick ASUS’s TUF series