Best $2000 Gaming Laptop 2024: Reviews, Buying Guides & Top Picks

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10th Generation Intel Core i7-10750H 6-Core Processor (Up to 5.0 GHz) with Windows 10 Home 64 Bit

Overclockable NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 with 6 GB of dedicated GDDR6 VRAM

15.6" Full HD (1920 x 1080) Widescreen LED-backlit IPS display (144Hz Refresh Rate, 3ms Overdrive Response Time, 300nit Brightness & 72% NTSC)

16 GB DDR4 2933MHz Dual-Channel Memory, 512GB NVMe SSD (2 x M.2 slots; 1 slot open for easy upgrades) & 1 - Available Hard Drive Bay

4-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard | Wireless: Killer Double Shot Pro Wireless-AX 1650i 802. 11ax Wi-Fi 6; LAN: Killer Ethernet E2600 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN; DTS X: Ultra-Audio; 4th Gen All-Metal AeroBlade 3D Fan

Connectivity technology: Bluetooth

10th Generation Intel Core i7-10750H 6-Core Processor (Up to 5.0GHz)

Overclockable NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU with 6 GB of dedicated GDDR6 VRAM, NVIDIA DLSS, NVIDIA Dynamic Boost 2.0, NVIDIA GPU Boost

15.6" Full HD (1920 x 1080) Widescreen LED-backlit IPS Display (144Hz Refresh Rate, 3ms Overdrive Response Time & 300nit Brightness)

16GB DDR4 2933MHz Dual-Channel Memory 512GB NVMe SSD (2 x M.2 Slots 1 Slot Open for Easy Upgrades) 1 - Available Hard Drive Bay

Killer Double Shot Pro: Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX 1650i and Killer Ethernet E2600 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN

4-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard DTS X: Ultra Audio 4th Gen All-Metal AeroBlade 3D Fan

Windows 10 Home 64 Bit

Refresh Rate1,3 :360HZ/165HZ

PEERLESS PROCESSING POWER - Speed through laptop gaming, streaming, and creating with the 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900H Processor (6 P-cores and 8 E-cores) with 24M Cache and up to 5.0GHz clock speed.

RTX REALISM. IT’S ON - This Windows 11 gaming laptop is equipped with the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti laptop GPU with a max TGP of 150W and ROG Boost up to 1460MHz, to give you the most realistic ray-traced graphics and cutting-edge AI features like NVIDIA DLSS.

ROG INTELLIGENT COOLING - The SCAR 15 takes cooling up to a notch, adding premium Thermal Grizzly liquid metal, Arc Flow fans, and 0dB Ambient Cooling

LIGHTNING FAST VISUALS - See everything with a swift 15.6” FHD/300Hz IPS type display and 3ms response time

MUX SWITCH BOOST - A MUX Switch lets the GPU communicate directly with the display, increasing performance and decreasing latency

SAY GOODBYE TO SLOW LOAD TIMES - Store your entire game library on 1TB of swift PCIe 4.0 SSD and alt-tab almost instantly with 16GB of DDR5-4800 RAM.

CUSTOMIZE YOUR LAPTOP - Show off your personality with Aura-sync per-key RGB keyboard and light bar, and swappable armor caps, while an ROG Keystone II lets you save your gaming presets for quick access.

CONNECT TO EVERYTHING - Wi-Fi 6E with RangeBoost, Bluetooth 5.2, 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB 3.2 Type-C (Gen2), 2x USB 3.2 Type-A (Gen1), 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack, 1x 2.5 Gbps LAN

CLEAR COMMUNICATION - 3D AI Noise Canceling Microphone removes background noise for you and your teammates, while Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos give you the best sound and visual fidelity

POWER UP - a large 90WHr battery lets you game from anywhere and 100W USB-C fast charging support keeps you topped up on the go

HIGH-SPEED PERFORMANCE: This i7 gaming laptop is built with 11th Gen Intel Core i7 processors that deliver powerful performance for uninterrupted gameplay

FOR SMOOTH HIGH-SPEED GAMING ACTION: Game with our fastest 15.6-inch G-SYNC displays ever, now with the option of an incredible 360Hz refresh rate and Advanced Optimus technology

STUNNING VISUALS: Built with powerful discrete graphics, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 ensures clear gameplay

IMPRESSIVE MEMORY: Alienware's first 15.6-inch gaming laptop with 3200Mhz memory. This model even lets gamers upgrade their memory post-purchase, using the two available SO DIMM slots

PREMIUM SUPPORT: We've made it easy to move all the good stuff over to your new PC, with 6 months of Dell Migrate

HIGH-SPEED PERFORMANCE: This vr ready gaming laptop is built with 11th Gen Intel Core i7 processors that deliver powerful performance for uninterrupted gameplay

IMPRESSIVE MEMORY: Alienware's first 15 inch portable laptop computer with 3200Mhz memory. This upgradable gaming laptop even lets gamers upgrade their memory post-purchase, using the two available SO DIMM slots

STUNNING VISUALS: Built with powerful discrete graphics, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 ensures clear gameplay

ADVANCED COOLING: Alienware Cryo-Tech optimizes component cooling, which maximizes overall performance

GAME-ENHANCING CONNECTIVITY: This vr laptop allows you to game with confidence and avoid lag with 1 Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6 support for ideal networking performance

OS - Windows 10 Home, CPU - Core i7-11800H 8 Core CPU Speed - 2.4 - 4.6GHz (boost)

Screen Size - 17.3" Thin Bezel FHD, IPS-Level 144Hz, 45% NTSC Resolution - 1920x1080 (16:9) GPU - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU Up to 1802MHz Boost Clock, 130W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost.

Memory - 16GB (8G*2) DDR4 3200MHz HDD Capacity - 1TB NVMe SSD HDD Interface - NVMe

Webcam - 1080p FHD Webcam USB - 1 x USB3.2 Gen 2; 2 x USB3.2 Gen 1 Type-C Port - 1 x Thunderbolt 4 USB4; 1 x USB 3.2Gen 2 Video Port - HDMI (supports 4K @ 120Hz, 8K @ 60Hz), mDP v1.4*1 Audio Port - 1 Audio Combo (1/8") AC Power Adaptor - 120-240W, Battery Pack - 4 cell (99.9Whr)

US / International Model with Warranty

SUPERCHARGED GTX GRAPHICS - Gameplay graphics are silky smooth with the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR6 so you can stay immersed in the game even in the most graphically intensive moments

READY FOR ANYTHING - Use your gaming laptop to stream and multitask with ease thanks to an Intel Core i5-10300H with 8M Cache, up to 4.5 GHz, 4 cores and 8GB of blisteringly fast 2933MHz DDR4 RAM on Windows 11

SWIFT VISUALS – Stay one step ahead of the competition thanks to its 144Hz 15.6” Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS Type Display

AMPLE STORAGE FOR ALL YOUR GAMES - Store all your game library, and load them fast on your 512GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD to take advantage of the full RTX gaming experience

MILITARY GRADE TOUGHNESS - Durable MIL-STD-810H military standard lives in the TUF line as the devices are tested against drops, vibration, humidity and extreme temperatures to ensure reliability

SELF-CLEANING TECH - This ASUS Gaming Laptop is equipped with Self-cleaning dual fans with anti-dust technology to extend system longevity

FUTUREPROOF YOUR DEVICE - Featuring an Easy Upgrade Design with a pop-open screw, you can easily add or replace memory and storage

OS - Windows 10 Home, CPU - Core i7-11800H 8 Core CPU Speed - 2.4 - 4.6GHz (boost)

Screen Size - 17.3" Thin Bezel FHD, IPS-Level 144Hz, 45% NTSC Resolution - 1920x1080 (16:9) GPU - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU Up to 1802MHz Boost Clock, 130W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost.

Memory - 16GB (8G*2) DDR4 3200MHz HDD Capacity - 1TB NVMe SSD HDD Interface - NVMe

Webcam - 1080p FHD Webcam USB - 1 x USB3.2 Gen 2; 2 x USB3.2 Gen 1 Type-C Port - 1 x Thunderbolt 4 USB4; 1 x USB 3.2Gen 2 Video Port - HDMI (supports 4K @ 120Hz, 8K @ 60Hz), mDP v1.4*1 Audio Port - 1 Audio Combo (1/8") AC Power Adaptor - 120-240W, Battery Pack - 4 cell (99.9Whr)

US / International Model with Warranty

Powered Up: The 12th Gen. Intel Core i7 processor to deliver maximum efficiency in gameplay, Multi-task work and producTivity.

It All Starts Now: Enjoy the latest generation Windows 11 Home for your everyday needs. MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business use.

Ray-Tracing: The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU powered by the NVIDIA 2nd gen RTX architecture for the most realistic ray-traced graphics and cutting-edge AI features.

FHD Display: The 15.6” 144Hz FHD display delivers smooth refresh rate for seamless and vibrant gameplay.

High-Speed Data: SSD Gen 4x4 and DDR4-3200 memory for the fastest data transfer, system speed and responsiveness.

9th Generation Intel Core i5-9300H Processor (Up to 4.1 GHz)

15.6 inches Full HD Widescreen IPS LED-backlit display; NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Graphics with 4 GB of dedicated GDDR5 VRAM

8GB DDR4 2666MHz Memory; 256GB PCIe NVMe SSD (2 x PCIe M.2 slots - 1 slot open for easy upgrades) and 1 - Available hard drive bay

LAN: 10, 100, 1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 port); Wireless: Intel Wireless Wi-Fi 6 AX200 802.11ax

Backlit keyboard; Acer Cool Boost technology with twin fans and dual exhaust ports