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MSI Vector 16 HX AI and Razer Blade 16 gaming laptops on a blue background with a PC Gamer logo in the foreground

Best gaming laptop 2026: I've tested the best laptops for gaming of this generation and here are the ones I recommend

By Dave James last updated

Portable powerhouses From our own extensive testing, rigorously benchmarking 40+ machines over the past two years, these are the best gaming laptops you can buy today.

Portable powerhouses
An Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI gaming laptop on a pink background, with deals text and the PC Gamer logo on the far right

Somehow this svelte 32 GB OLED gaming laptop with an RTX 5070 Ti is down to $1,550 in the middle of the RAMpocalypse, and I'm asking no questions

By Andy Edser published

Deal Well, few questions, anyway.

Deal
Asus TUF A14 (2025) gaming laptop with RTX 5060 GPU

Asus is now implementing 'strategic price adjustments' and retailers are already hiking prices for laptops from other brands

By Jacob Fox published

News No doubt a sign of things to come.

News
The Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo hybrid gaming laptop in various configurations at CES 2026

Okay Asus, you've intrigued me: The ROG Zephyrus Duo might finally convince me that dual screen laptops are a good idea

By Andy Edser published

CES 2026 Behold, the transform-o-book.

CES 2026
MSI and Gigabyte laptops on an abstract background

RAMpocalypse be damned, you can still bag an RTX 5080 gaming laptop for under $2K with 32 GB RAM, but I'm here to tell you I'd still go for the 16 GB option

By Dave James published

Deal Memory capacity breeds compromise, but here's one I'm willing to make.

Deal
A Lenovo rollable screen concept gaming laptop on a pink and purple background.

Lenovo's latest rollable screen concept laptop has finally got its rolly polly the right way around

By Jacob Fox published

CES 2026 Left to right, not up to down.

CES 2026
The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i FIFA World Cup 2026 edition, at the Las Vegas Sphere

Lenovo's Las Vegas Sphere event delivered an absolute barrage of AI announcements, but at least we got this, err, FIFA-themed Legion gaming laptop

By Andy Edser published

CES 2026 I have been to the Sphere, and returned mostly unscathed.

CES 2026
An MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W gaming laptop on a swirly background.

MSI announces the 'most powerful gaming laptop on the planet' in the form of the 300 W RTX 5090 Raider 16 Max HX

By Jacob Fox published

CES 2026 Most powerful, so presumably most expensive, too?

CES 2026
Schenker Element 16 semi-modular laptop with an Intel Core Ultra Series 3 chip

This Panther Lake-led 'semi-modular' laptop is taking a page from Framework's very upgradable book and I'm all for it

By James Bentley published

CES 2026 More repairable laptops can only be a good thing.

CES 2026
Four Asus ROG Zephyrus gaming laptops rest on glowing plinths.

The Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 redesign is spoiling for a rematch against the Razer Blade 16, featuring a beefy RTX 5090 and improved cooling

By Jess Kinghorn published

CES 2026 Happy New Year, indeed.

CES 2026
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