Introduction

Gaming laptops have become a niche on their own nowadays. Gaming desktops have become more efficient and powerful at handling daily gaming duties. However, people prefer gaming laptops for their portability and the small form factor.

However, gaming laptops have become costly too. The recent global pandemic and the shortage of chips meant that the gaming laptops prices went through the roof. However, things are getting better now and hence; we have compiled a list of the best gaming laptop under 1 lakh Rupees. If you are looking for a budget-friendly gaming laptop, now is the right time.

Let us start with the list.

Best Gaming Laptop Under 1 Lakh In India : Top Budget Picks

Rank	Picture	Name	Shops
#1		Acer Nitro 5 Brand: Acer Series: AN515-57	Price
#2		Asus TUF F15 Brand: ASUS Model Name: TUF Gaming F15 (2021)	Price
#3		MSI GF65 Brand:MSI Series:GF65 Thin 10UE-290IN	Price
#4		Acer Predator Helios 300 Brand: Acer Series: Predator Helios 300	Price
#5		MSI GF63 Thin Brand: MSI Model Name: GF63 Thin 11SC-1462IN	Price

Best Gaming Laptop Under 1 Lakh : Ultimate Guide

Acer Nitro 5

Specifications:

• Brand: Acer
• Series: AN515-57
• Screen Size: 15.6 Inches
• Colour: Black
• CPU Model: Core i5
• RAM Memory Installed Size: 8 GB
• Operating System: Windows
• Special Feature: Backlit Keyboard
• Graphics Card Description: Dedicated
• Graphics Coprocessor: NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 1650 with 4 GB GDDR6 memory

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We recommend the Acer Nitro 5 if you’re looking for the best gaming laptop under 1 lakh.Acer is a brand known for its everyday laptops. Hence, it is evident that their gaming laptop would also bear their excellent quality. The Acer Nitro 5 that we have here is the 5^th iteration of the exceptional Acer Nitro laptop. Acer has equipped the laptop with an 11^th gen Intel Core i5 – 11400H CPU, a dedicated Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 GPU, 8GB of DDR4 RAM and 512GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD.

Such specifications ensure that you have a smooth performance. While the GTX series may not be as powerful as the RTX series in the Nvidia lineup, they are still pretty good for gaming at 1080p. Acer has also provided the laptop with a 15.6” IPS FHD display with a refresh rate of 144Hz for a smooth gaming experience.

Asus TUF F15

Specifications:

• Brand: ASUS
• Model Name: TUF Gaming F15 (2021)
• Screen Size: 39.62 Centimetres
• Colour: Black
• CPU Model: Core i5
• RAM Memory Installed Size: 8 GB
• Operating System: Windows 11 Home
• Special Feature: Dual Speaker system, Full HD Anti-Glare, VIPS-Level Panel, RGB Backlit Keyboard, 144Hz Refresh Rate
• Graphics Card Description: Dedicated
• Graphics Coprocessor: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

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Asus is another brand well-known for its gaming laptops and peripherals. They have the excellent ROG series for heavy gamers and the TUF lineup for a comparatively casual gaming experience. Since we are looking at budget-friendly gaming laptops, we have got the 2021 model of the Asus TUF F15. The laptop comes with a 10^th Gen Intel Core i5 – 10300H CPU, a dedicated Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 GPU with 4GB of GDDR6 VRAM, 8GB of DDR4 RAM and 512GB of PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD.

Being a gaming laptop, Asus has also provided a 15.6” FHD IPS anti-glare display with 45% NTSC coverage and a 144Hz refresh rate. The laptop can also be upgraded as Asus has left room for up to 32GB RAM and an extra 2.5” SATA slot for SSD or HDD as per your requirement. We should add that the laptop performs well in its current specifications.

MSI GF65

Specificatons:

• Brand: MSI
• Series: GF65 Thin 10UE-290IN
• Screen Size: 39.62 Centimetres
• Colour: Black
• Hard Disk Size: 512 GB
• CPU Model: Intel Core i5
• RAM Memory Installed Size: 16 GB
• Operating System: Windows 10 Home
• Special Feature:Thin
• Graphics Card Description: Dedicated

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MSI is a company known for its quality hardware. Hence, it is no surprise that this MSI GF65 has a fantastic build quality and excellent performance. MSI has equipped the laptop with a 10^th Gen Intel Core i5 – 10500H CPU, a dedicated Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 GPU with 6GB of GDDR6 VRAM, 16GB of DDR4 RAM and a 512GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD.

Its excellent specifications, which make it one of the best gaming laptops under 1 lakh, ensure a smooth, lag-free experience even while playing the latest games on ultra settings. The RTX series is renowned for its exceptional performance. Since MSI has coupled with a powerful CPU and larger RAM capacity, it is bound to be a great performer. The laptop also comes with a 15.6” IPS FHD display with thin bezels on both sides and a higher refresh rate of 144Hz.

Acer Predator Helios 300

Specifications:

• Brand: Acer
• Series: Predator Helios 300
• Screen Size:15.6 Inches
• Colour: Black
• CPU Model: Core i7
• RAM Memory Installed Size: 16 GB
• Operating System: Windows
• Graphics Card Description: Dedicated
• Graphics Coprocessor: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 3060 with 6 GB of dedicated GDDR6 VRAM
• CPU Speed: 4.9 GHz

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Acer’s Predator brand is known for gaming laptops and peripherals. Hence, it is no surprise that the Acer Predator Helios 300 is an award-winning laptop because of its fantastic performance and exceptional build quality. Acer has equipped the laptop with an 11^th Gen Intel Core i9 – 11900H CPU, 16 GB of DDR4 RAM running at 3200 MHz, a dedicated GPU in the form of the excellent Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 with 6 GB of GDDR6 VRAM and a 1 TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe M.2 SSD.The laptop is also equipped with Acer’s gamer specific features, such as the 5^th Gen AeroBlade 3D Fan with 89 blades that keep the chassis cooler for longer, even under heavy gaming, a PredatorSense key to activate full performance and Intel Killer DoubleShot Pro Wi-Fi to maximise the gaming potential of the device. Even the display is gamer-centric with a 15.6” FHD IPS LCD panel with a 300 Hz refresh rate and up to 300 nits of brightness with a 2ms OverDriv response rate and 100% sRGB coverage.

MSI GF63 Thin

Specifications:

• Brand: MSI
• Model Name: GF63 Thin 11SC-1462IN
• Screen Size: 40 Centimetres
• Colour: Black
• CPU Model: Core i7
• RAM Memory Installed Size: 16 GB

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The MSI GF75 is the elder brother of the fantastic MSI GF65 that we reviewed above. Hence, most of the qualities that make that laptop special are present in this one. For example, this laptop also has blazing fast performance, RTX GPU coupled with a high-end CPU and ample RAM to ensure lag-free performance even in demanding games.As for the specifications, this laptop comes with a 10^th Gen Intel Core i7 – 10750H CPU, a dedicated Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Ti GPU with 4 GB of GDDR6 VRAM, 16 GB of DDR4 RAM running at 3200 MHz and 512 GB of NVMe PCIe SSD. It also has a 15.6” FHD IPS display with a higher refresh rate of 144 Hz and 45% NTSC. All these specifications translate to a powerhouse of a machine that is also budget-friendly.

Conclusion

The laptops provided in this list are all excellent contenders for ‘Best Gaming Laptop under 1 Lakh Rupees’. You can easily go with the one which gives you the best performance and features combination. Additionally, you should also keep in mind the other non-gaming features often overlooked in these laptops.

You can go through our handy list of pros and cons to find your ideal gaming companion. If you are still confused, we recommend the Acer Predator Helios 300 as it has the best specifications of the lot. You can read the ‘final verdict’ section to understand our viewpoints about every laptop on the list. We hope that this article helped you make the right choice.