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I just tried Alienware’s new 18-inch RTX 5090 gaming laptop — and it’s ridiculous in the best way possible
By Tony Polanco published
We just received the new Alienware 18 Area-51 gaming laptop! Here are our initial thoughts about this gargantuan RTX 5090-powered machine.

I’ve played 1000s of hours on over 100 gaming laptops — here are the best gaming laptops that I’d personally recommend
By Alex Wawro last updated
Our best gaming laptops list includes great budget options as well as huge, premium powerhouses. These are the best of the best, based on hours of testing and hands-on reviews.

I just played Marvel Rivals on an RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptop — and it reached a shockingly high 320 fps
By Tony Polanco published
Even lower-end RTX 50-series gaming laptops can enjoy high frame rates thanks to DLSS 4.

I tried the Asus TUF Gaming A18 with an RTX 5070 and it changed my mind about 18-inch gaming laptops
By Darragh Murphy published
The Asus TUF Gaming A18 proved me wrong about 18-inch gaming laptops, finally making big-screen gaming with an RTX 5070 affordable in a midrange triumph.

I test gaming laptops for a living — here are 3 I recommend and would buy with my own money
By Tony Polanco published
Looking for the perfect gaming laptop? Here's what I would choose based on my own testing and hands-on experience.

Maingear just dropped a monster RTX 5090 gaming laptop with up to 192GB RAM
By Darragh Murphy published
Maingear's new laptop is an absolute monster, boasting Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 power with up to 192GB DDR5 RAM, and we have the details.

Is an RTX 4050 gaming laptop still good enough? I put this Acer Nitro V 14 to the test
By Darragh Murphy published
In a world of RTX 50-series gaming laptops, I tried gaming on this RTX 4050-powered Acer Nitro V 14 to see if it could handle the latest PC titles.

I tested Alienware's new Area-51 RTX 5080 gaming laptop — and it's out of this world
By Tony Polanco published
The Alienware 16 Area-51 is a fantastic (and expensive) gaming laptop that delivers an incredible gaming experience thanks to its high-end components and sharp display.

I spent a month with the RTX 5080-equipped Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 — here's why it falls short
By Darragh Murphy published
Not yet ratedThe 2025 Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 has all the makings of a stylish, powerful gaming laptop, but its performance surprisingly falls short of expectations.
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