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日本Top 3 Best Gaming Laptop Deals (Price/Performance) in the US – May 2024
Welcome to our May 2024 edition of the Top 3 Best Gaming Laptop Deals in the US. We’ve analyzed the market and selected the best laptops for you based on their price-to-performance ratio. For a broader selection, you can check out our Top 100 Best Gaming Laptop Deals (Price/Performance) – April 2024 rankings.
🥉 #3 Acer Nitro 5
Link to the offer: Get this Acer Nitro 5 from Amazon
The Acer Nitro 5, priced at $789.00, is a great deal for gamers on a budget, enough to take the #3 spot. It features an Intel Core i5-12500H processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 video card, 16GB DDR5 RAM, and 512GB SSD storage. The 15.6″ Full HD display with a 144 Hz refresh rate ensures smooth gameplay. The combo of the Core i5 and the RTX 4050 is perfect for 1080p gaming, as any title will run really well for the foreseeable future.
🥈 #2 Acer Nitro 5
Link to the offer: Get this Acer Nitro 5 from Amazon
Another Acer Nitro 5, this time with an RTX 30 GPU, comes in at $999.99, but brings quite an upgrade to the graphics, while maintaining a balance of price and performance. It sports an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti video card, 16GB DDR5 RAM, and 1000GB SSD storage. The 15.6″ QHD display with a 165 Hz refresh rate provides a crisp and fluid gaming experience. The QHD screens on the Nitro 5 laptops almost always come with very good color coverage and accuracy, so it’s not just gaming that you’ll be able to do on this laptop.
🥇 #1 Dell G15 5535
Link to the offer: Get this Dell G15 5535 from Amazon
The Dell G15 5535, priced at $849.97, is our top pick for the month. It features an AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 video card, 16GB DDR5 RAM, and 512GB SSD storage. The 15.6″ Full HD display with a 165 Hz refresh rate ensures a smooth and immersive gaming experience. The Ryzen 7 7840HS is a CPU that can be both very efficient and quite powerful at the same time, while with the RTX 4060 and a 1080p screen, you can get a lot of years’ worth of gaming and much more out of the G15.
Experience the Dell G15 5535’s capabilities firsthand by watching gameplay footage on our YouTube channel, LaptopMedia Benchmarks, featuring its NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU.
🎮 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 [Laptop, 140W] gaming benchmarks playlist
We also have an in-depth review of the Intel version, the Dell G15 5530, so don’t forget to read it:
Dell G15 5530 in-depth review
While it has plenty of knowledge from its Alienware brand, Dell insists to make its G-series gaming notebooks its own way. With compromises and at least one thing that makes absolutely no sense.For the past couple of years, this particular feature is the weight. In a world where gaming laptops are getting progressively lighter and thinner, Dell makes machines that simulate a shoulder workout in less than 15 minutes.Nevertheless, all of this might be for a reason, because we have noticed that the manufacturer has equipped its G15 5530 with a 140W RTX 4050. Yet again, the RTX 4000 GPU l[...]
Pros
- Relatively affordable
- 2x DDR5 RAM SODIMM + 2x M.2 PCIe x4 Gen 4
- 90% sRGB coverage and accurate colors with our Gaming and Web design profile (LG M4H3V-156WFG (LGD06E2))
- Fast refresh rate options with G-Sync and DDS
- No PWM (LG M4H3V-156WFG (LGD06E2))
- Decent performer
- Sturdy chassis
- Good cooling
Cons
- Heavier and thicker than the competition
- All-plastic body
- No Thunderbolt 4 port
- No SD card reader
- Its GPU can't reach its 140W TGP
For more options, check out our full Top 100 Best Gaming Laptop Deals (Price/Performance) – April 2024 rankings. You can also explore our Top Laptop CPU Ranking and Top Laptop Graphics Ranking pages to learn more about the components that power these machines.
