Best 2016 Gaming Laptops Under $1000 Include Asus ROG GL552, Alienware 13, & Lenovo Y700, Among Others

By Maria Alamban - 17 Oct '16 18:49PM

While everybody else is eyeing for expensive gaming laptops which cost more than $3500, there are models who cost less. Several reports include the Best 2016 Gaming Laptops which can be bought for only $1000.

Laptop Mag placed Asus ROG GL552 as their top choice on the list of Best 2016 Gaming Laptops. It can be bought from Amazon for $979. Asus ROG GL552 boasts a strong Core i7 processor and high gaming performance through its Nvidia 960M graphics. It also sports a very sleek design and can multitask accordingly. Meanwhile, for game lovers, its 15.6 inch monitor shows a vibrant 1080p display. With a RAM of 16 GB and a full storage of 1 TB, gamers can never go wrong.

Second on the list is Dell Inspiron 15 7000. With a very low price of $749, a gamer can already take home a laptop with 8 GB RAM and 1 TB Storage. The same with Asus ROG GL552, Dell Inspiron 15 7000 also boasts the same Nvidia GeForce GTX 960M. It carries a lot of powerful attributes which makes it a strong contender even when it only boasts Core i5 processor.

In Gadgets Now, the Ideapad Y700 is the cheapest unit which made it to the site's list of Best 2016 Gaming Laptops. It only costs $91,900, for the lower model, and $99,900 for the higher model. It has i7 processor, 8 GB or 16 GB RAM, 1 TB storage and Nvidia GeForce 960M GPU.

Meanwhile, one of the most popular gaming laptops also has a model which is within the $1000 budget. It is the Alienware 13, which boasts a 13-inch display. It also has a powerful i7 processor, 8 GB RAM and 500 GB SSD storage. At Amazon, its price starts from $949. Also in the list of gaming laptops which gamers can buy below $1000 are Acer Aspire v15 Nitro Black Edition and HP Pavilion 15.