The computer world is moving at a swift pace. Keeping up with that pace can be demanding. More so, the advancement of PCs over the years is also worthy of note. From the huge but slow boxes to high-speed and sleek machines.

Before now, PCs were designed chiefly for computing purposes. But the rise of Play Station games affected the PC world. Hence, they are special PCs, designed for gaming than for computing.

However, as good as that sound, they come with a price. Specifically, they come at a high price. These prices may look like daylight robbery or an attempt to make you broke.

Nevertheless, you can still enjoy some of those values for a lesser price. That is, there are also affordable gaming PCs in the market. Thus, the purpose of this article. We specifically bring to you, the best gaming laptops under $1000 you can find. We also appraised them to aid your search for one. Below are our picks

MSI GF63 8RB

 

This PC is renowned for its high performance. Although it is a little pricey than the rest on our list. It comes with an Intel Corei7 processor and Nvidia graphics card. Thus, excellent in performance. Also, with this PC you can play most modern games on a low setting.

Features

• CPU: 2.2GHz, Intel Core i7-8750H
• GPU: 4GB VRAM, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
• RAM/Storage: 16GB/256GB SSD
• Display Resolution: 15.6, 1920 x 1080

Pros

• Compared to others, slim and lightweight
• Fast and excellent in performance
• Good display resolution

Cons

• A dull and dim display
• Low-travel keyboard

 

Dell G3 15

 

Sometimes, the longer you play a game, the more interesting it gets. This PC affords you the luxury of playtime. It also saves you more cash without compromising performance or quality. However, it does not provide you with the latest features like USB-C or more.

Features

• CPU: Intel Core i7 (8th generation)
• GPU: 4GB GDDR5, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050-1060 Ti
• RAM/Storage: 16GB/ 1TB HDD and 256GB SSD
• Display Resolution: 15.6, 1920 x 1080

Pros

• Excellent battery life
• Excellent in performance

Cons

• No USB-C type

 

Dell Inspiron 15 7000

 

In addition to performance, a few features make this PC outstanding. First, its mainstream aesthetic design. Second, it is Max-Q powered. Lastly, its low price.

Features

• CPU: Intel Core i7
• GPU: 4GB GDDR5, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
• RAM/Storage: 16GB/256GB SSD
• Display Resolution: 15.6 inch FHD, 1920 x 1080

Pros

• Excellent graphics performance
• Cheap Max-Q
• Superb aesthetic design

Cons

• Bulky

 

Acer Nitro 5 Spin

 

Versatile! That is a one-word description of this PC. Meanwhile, it offers an excellent multitasking power, excellent keyboard, and long battery life. Furthermore, it allows you to play most games. Although at a low or medium setting.

Features

• CPU: 1.8GHz, Intel Core i7-8550U
• GPU: 4GB VRAM, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
• RAM/Storage: 8GB/ 1TB HDD and 256GB SSD
• Display Resolution: 15.6, 1920 x 1080

Pros

• Stylish design
• Versatile and excellent in performance
• Excellent keyboard

Cons

• May get hot when gaming

 

Acer Nitro 5

 

This PC offers you the best value for the price. Specifically, it comes with 9th generation Core i7 CPU and Nvidia GTX 1650 GPU. It also allows you to play most games on a low or medium setting.

Features

• CPU: 2.4GHz, Intel Core i5 (9th generation)
• GPU: 4GB VRAM, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650
• RAM/Storage: 8GB/512GB SSD
• Display Resolution: 15.6 inch, 1920 x 1080

Pros

• Affordable
• Will remain cool while gaming4
• Customizable fan control
• Comes with many ports

Cons

• Poor audio
• Bulky

 

Lenovo Legion Y530

 

Along with a strong performance, this PC has an excellent design. Although not very exceptional in features, its specs are slightly higher than the MSI GF63 8RB.

Features

• CPU: 2.2GHz, Intel Core i7-8750H
• GPU: 6GB VRAM, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 Ti
• RAM/Storage: 32GB/ 1TB HDD and 256GB SSD
• Display Resolution: 15.6 inch, 1920 x 1080

Pros

• Excellent design
• Thin bezels
• Brilliant in performance

Cons

• A dull and dim display
• Poor webcam
• Average graphics

 

ASUS TUF Gaming FX705

 

Although the screen resolution is standard, this PC comes in a large 17-inch size. Specifically, this PC has a 144HZ display. Hence, detailed and excellent display quality. Its comfortable keyboard with customizable lighting and plenty of ports is also a plus.

Overall, this PC is a good pick. Its good battery life and excellent GPU also makes it exceptional.

Features

• CPU: 2.3GHz, Intel Core i5-8750H
• GPU: 4GB VRAM, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
• RAM/Storage: 8GB/ 1TB HDD and 256GB SSD
• Display Resolution: 15.6 inch, 1920 x 1080

Pros

• High-quality display
• Excellent keyboard with customizable light
• Strong in performance

Cons

• Poor speakers
• Trivial webcam

 

Dell G7 15

 

The Dell G7 15 is a high-performance PC. Also, it’s Max-Q GTX 1060 that affords you reasonable frame rates on AAA titles. Even on medium and high settings. However, its battery life is a party crasher. That is, unlike the Dell G3 15, this PC does not have outstanding battery life.

Features

• CPU: 2.2GHz, Intel Core i7-8750H
• GPU: 6GB VRAM, Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q
• RAM/Storage: 16GB/ 1TB 5,400 rpm SSD
• Display Resolution: 15.6 inch, 1920 x 1080

Pros

• Compared to its competitors, it is slim and lightweight
• Fast and excellent in performance
• Max-Q GPU

Cons

• A dull and dim display
• Poor battery life

 

ASUS VivoBook F510QA

 

If you are an AMD fan, this PC is your best budget gaming PC. Although low priced, you can expect a lot from this baby. It comes with a combo hard drive. I mean, a combination of 1TB Hard Disk (HDD) and a 128GB Solid State Drive (SDD). The AMD Quad-Core A12 Processor with Radeon R7 integrated Graphics makes it outstanding. Thus can play most games in a low setting.

Features

• CPU: AMD Quad-Core A12-9720P
• GPU: AMD Radeon R7 Integrated Graphics
• RAM/Storage: 12GB DDR4 / 1TB 5,400 rpm SSD
• Display Resolution: 15.6 inch, 1920 x 1080

Pros

• Excellent in performance
• Can play most games on low settings

Cons

• The display is not so good