The best gaming laptops under 60,000 UAH

The Gigabyte G6KF-H3EE853SD laptop is a full-fledged gaming device and stands out for its ascetic design. The manufacturer made sure that the laptop had everything you need for gaming, work, study, but there was nothing extra that would irritate or interfere with the process. The balanced filling deserves attention, which complements each other well and allows you to squeeze out maximum performance. The Core i7 processor (13th generation) together with 16 GB of DDR5 RAM will easily cope with multitasking (gaming + stream, browser + video processing), and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 video card will provide about 100 FPS in most games at high graphics settings at FHD resolution. When connecting an appropriate external screen, you can even try out 4K and virtual reality. The graphics adapter boasts DLSS and ray tracing technologies, which use artificial intelligence to improve the display of details in the game world.

Gigabyte G6KF-H3EE853SD offers a colorful and bright picture with good viewing angles. The 16-inch IPS matrix is well suited for work, the educational process, and thanks to the thin frames, the working space is significantly increased without changing the dimensions of the device. The refresh rate of 165 Hz will make the gameplay accurate and smooth, which is important for dynamic games.

The audio system with DTS X Ultra technology support will provide high-quality surround sound, although it is not particularly loud. It is enough for watching movies and playing MMORPG games, but to get advantages and precise positioning in shooters, car racing and flight simulators, you will need an appropriate headset. The Windforce cooling system effectively maintains operating temperatures and a moderate noise level under load. The disadvantage of the laptop is the SSD drive with a capacity of only 512 GB, where it will be problematic to fit even five cool games.

The Acer Nitro 5 AN515-46-R8H7 laptop is a ready-made gaming solution based on the AMD Ryzen 7 processor (6th generation). 8 cores operate in multi-threaded mode, providing simultaneous execution of 16 operations, and 16 GB of RAM guarantee multitasking and fast launch of any applications. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics card stands out with advanced capabilities controlled by artificial intelligence. DLSS technology based on a neural network in real time analyzes each frame and accelerates the graphics adapter to achieve maximum FPS in games. Ray tracing provides high-quality textures, regardless of the game genre and the complexity of the virtual world. A set of NVIDIA Max-Q technologies takes care of the overall efficiency of the laptop.

The image realism on the IPS display with a refresh rate of 165 Hz is very high. The matrix is optimal for working with media content and entertainment, and has a good response.

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-46-R8H7 has an outwardly discreet plastic case, although its weight of 2.5 kg can hardly be called modest. The manufacturer focused on effective cooling. Two high-speed and quiet coolers go well with the ventilation system, maintaining the temperature of the components at normal levels during long gaming sessions. Air is supplied not only from below, but also from above for safe and convenient operation from your knees or on the couch. The red backlight can be considered a disadvantage - this color is irritating and can strain your eyesight at night. But the manufacturer offers modifications with a customizable RGB keyboard, for example, Nitro 5 AN515-46-R1SB.

The Asus A16 FA617NS-N3068W laptop from the TUF gaming series charges you to win not only with its high performance, but also with its appearance. The laptop is designed specifically for away competitions and active gaming sessions thanks to its durable aluminum case of the military standard MIL-STD-810H. Internal components are reliably protected from accidental impacts and falls, and the SandStorm outer coating is resistant to corrosion, scratches and fading.

The Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition features a range of performance-enhancing measures. The AMD SmartShift Max machine algorithm distributes the load between the processor and video card, while the AMD Smart Access Memory mechanism provides full access to the graphics core memory. AMD SmartShift RSR technology automatically scales and improves the quality of the original image. Thus, the laptop copes well with even the most demanding games. It is ideal for gamers, developers, and testers. The cooling system based on heat pipes and optimized Arc Flow fans effectively performs its task under long loads. The monitor stands out for its good color rendering and 165 Hz frequency, which, combined with AMD FreeSync Premium technology, guarantees accurate display of each frame without tearing in dynamic scenes.

The built-in battery provides power for 13.6 hours, and the charge can be replenished very quickly (50% in 30 minutes). The keyboard with a short stroke quickly responds to user actions, additional buttons control the system volume, microphone. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed.

The MSI Katana 15 B13VFK-1437XPL laptop is a universal solution for home, work and entertainment. The Core i7 13620H processor combines 6 productive cores for demanding tasks and 4 energy-efficient ones for everyday processes. It is not among the top ones, but together with 16 GB of fifth-generation RAM and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 graphics adapter, it provides effective gaming. In addition, the user can use it to test applications, develop games, animation, and render videos. It is worth noting the low heat dissipation of all components, which has a positive effect on noise and throttling. The laptop is well balanced in price, weight and performance. The components are interconnected via the PCIe 4.0 interface.

Comfortable gaming with decent FPS (about 100 fps in FHD at high graphics settings) is guaranteed by smart technologies from NVIDIA. DLSS based on artificial intelligence significantly increases the speed of video processing, and ray tracing ensures maximum accurate transmission of all object details. The NVIDIA Max-Q complex allows you to optimize the laptop to achieve the best performance, battery life and noise. All the beauty of the picture can be seen on the IPS screen with a refresh rate of 144 Hz. All fast scenes in films and games are played smoothly without tearing, and NVIDIA Reflex technology is designed to minimize the likelihood of any delays.

The case has a discreet and stylish design, and the keyboard's RGB backlight can be configured separately for four zones.

The Asus ROG Strix G16 2023 [G614JU-N3094] (90NR0CC1-M00XU0) laptop belongs to the premium gaming series designed to meet the needs of professional eSports players. The manufacturer paid special attention to the display to achieve the best picture quality. The 16-inch screen supports a refresh rate of 165 Hz and NVIDIA G-Sync frame synchronization technology, which guarantees image output from the GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card with maximum detail without artifacts and lags. Pantone certification will create conditions for the implementation of creative ideas of designers, artists, and compliance with TÜV Rheinland standards indicates safety for vision. Thanks to 100% sRGB coverage, excellent color rendering is achieved, and HDR and Dolby Vision technologies dynamically improve the displayed content.

The Core i7 13650HX 14-core processor, although not a top-end one, allows you to run any modern games without problems, effectively cooperates with 16 GB of DDR5 RAM and the included graphics. The tandem provides multitasking, stable FPS at high and ultra settings, as well as support for virtual reality. For successful away sessions, Wi-Fi 6E is provided, which will provide stable wireless access to the Internet without signal lag. The cooling system copes well with increased heat generation. 7 radiators are located throughout the entire area of the motherboard for quick removal of hot air. The video card has acquired a separate fan. The manufacturer also used liquid metal Conductonaut as a thermal paste.

Asus ROG Strix G16 2023 [G614JU-N3094] (90NR0CC1-M00XU0) is packed in a durable aluminum and plastic case. The keyboard stands out for its ergonomics and supports RGB lighting settings for each key. There are also additional buttons for volume and fan control. A good addition would be support for fast charging and the ability to connect a large monitor via USB4 with Thunderbolt support or USB C Gen2 with Power Delivery.