Cooling is most important in a high-performance laptop, and ASUS has equipped the Strix G16 with its latest ROG Intelligent Cooling system. That includes an end-to-end vapor chamber, tri-fan tech and Conductonaut Extreme liquid metal on the chipset, all of which work together to cool and stay silent even under extended gaming use.

Key Takeaways The GPU is the core of any high-performance gaming laptop—choose wisely for smooth gameplay.Nvidia’s RTX 40 series leads the pack in power, ray tr

Acer Nitro V laptop ($650): It has a better CPU, a faster SSD, Thunderbolt 4 and a superior GPU. However it is also more expensive and half the memory. If you are happy to add the extra memory by yourself, then this is the one to go for.

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