Best Gaming Laptops Under Rs. 50,000 in India: October 2019

Choosing the right gaming laptop that offers value for money and can run the latest games is a daunting task. Luckily, we’ve compiled a list of best gaming laptops in the neighbourhood of INR 50K to make your life easier. Considering the price range, we’ve prioritised specifications over device form factor. Here’s the list of best gaming laptops under INR 50K that you can buy this Diwali season.

ASUS TUF FX505DY-BQ002T

Specifications:

• Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3550H (2.1 GHz Base, 3.7 Boost)
• Graphics card: AMD RADEON RX560X 4GB GDDR5
• RAM: 8GB DDR4
• Display: 15.6-inch 1080p LED-backlit at 60Hz refresh rate
• Storage: 1TB 5400RPM 2.5’ HDD
• Price: ₹ 47,990 (Link)

Starting off with the entry level ASUS TUF laptop, the FX505DY-BQ002T features the AMD Ryzen 5 3550H coupled with a Radeon RX 560X. For I/O, this laptop comes with 1 x Combo audio jack, 1 x Type-A USB 2.0, 2 x Type-A USB 3.0 (Gen 1), 1 x RJ45 LAN jack for LAN insert and 1 x HDMI, HDMI support 2.0. Apart from a dated GPU, this laptop is a decent buy if you’re on a strict budget. We’d recommend getting a higher end variant of the same.

Acer NITRO 5

Specifications:

• Processor: Intel Core i5-9300H
• Graphics card: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1050
• RAM: 8GB DDR4
• Display: 15.6-inch 1080p @ 60Hz
• Storage: 1TB HDD
• Price: ₹55,990 (Link)

If you prefer an Intel CPU, this is your best bet. The Acer NITRO 5 is one of the cheapest gaming laptops that come with a GTX 10 series card and a 9th Gen Intel Core processor. I/O ports include 1 x USB 3.1 Type C (Gen-1), 2 x USB 3.1 (Gen-1), 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI Port (v2.0). Again, the GTX 1050 is a bit old, now that GTX 1650 has made it into the market.

ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DT

Specifications:

• Processor: AMD Ryzen 5-3550H
• Graphics card: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1650
• RAM: 8GB DDR4
• Display: 15.6-inch 1080p @ 120Hz
• Storage: 512GB PCIe SSD
• Price: ₹ 56,990 (Link)

Priced at just under INR 57K, this laptop builds on the lower end models with 120Hz panel, a GeForce GTX 1650 and an SSD. The ASUS TUF series go on sale regularly, so keep a watch on the prices.

Further reading:

• MSI Lists 6 AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Variants on EEC portal
• Micron Pushes DDR4 to 6024 MHz, Breaks World Record