Alienware unveils 16 Aurora and 16X Aurora gaming laptops, starting from $1,149
Up to a 240 Hz display and optional RTX 5070 graphics
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You can now generate AI videos with just 6GB of VRAM
FramePack makes high-quality video diffusion surprisingly lightweight
AMD quietly unveils its refreshed Zen 4 gaming laptop CPUs – the Ryzen 8000HX series
Dragon Range returns
In brief: In the gaming laptop space, AMD has focused most of its recent efforts on Zen 5-based APU lineups like the Ryzen AI 300 and Ryzen AI Max. However, new variants of the high-end Dragon Range processors show that the company hasn't abandoned notebooks with dedicated CPU and GPU combos.
Nvidia RTX 5060 and 5050 laptops appear with 8GB of VRAM, desktop 5060 Ti lands near 3080 Ti in FurMark
RTX 5050 and 5060 GPUs likely launching mid-April
Laptop RTX 5080 comes within 15% of RTX 5090 performance in benchmarks
The 5090's lead increases in 4K with heavy ray tracing enabled
The first Nvidia RTX 5090 laptop benchmarks have emerged
Around 11% faster than the RTX 4090, but up to 40% ahead of the 3080 Ti
Highly anticipated: Nvidia's RTX 50 series laptops go on sale in a few days, and the first reviews of the company's new flagship mobile GPU are now online. Although the laptop RTX 5090 closely resembles its predecessor in some tests, a more complete picture will likely emerge once a wider range of notebook models featuring the graphics card become available.
AMD confirms no RDNA 4 GPUs for laptops in the near future
AMD's strategy for gaming laptops is centered on high-end APUs
Nvidia RTX 50 series laptops listed at Best Buy with Arrow Lake HX and Strix Point CPUs
The RTX 5050 also appears with 8GB of GDDR6 VRAM
AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ brings monstrous 40-core GPU, unified memory to laptops
Up to 16 Zen 5 cores in a 120W TDP envelope
AMD Fire Range laptop CPUs spotted in Asus gaming system benchmark
High-end Asus ROG laptop appears with a mysterious 16-core AMD CPU
Upcoming 18-inch gaming laptop set to support 192GB RAM and RTX 5000 GPU
Sadly, we don't know what it looks like
Asus leaks reveal 12GB mobile RTX 5070 Ti and 8GB mobile 5070 with Arrow Lake CPUs
The entry-level RTX 5050 also receives 8GB of VRAM
GeForce RTX 50 gaming laptops will likely be paired with previous-gen CPUs
Late-gen x86 processors aren't great at gaming, or cost too much. Or both.
Mobile Arrow Lake Core Ultra 200H and 200HX processors coming early next year
Intel's desktop revisions headed to high-end laptops
This 15-pound laptop packs a desktop RTX 4090 and a Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Maintains full desktop wattage, performance, and cooling
WTF?! Flagship gaming laptops are expected to balance portability with high-end performance, usually with acceptable compromises compared to desktops. Throwing that idea out the window, one modder has responded to criticism of Nvidia's mobile RTX 4090 by installing the full desktop GPU into a "notebook" that, surprisingly, still fits in a backpack.
AMD Radeon RX 7800M is now official, features 60 CUs and 12 GB of VRAM
AMD ends an 11-month mobile GPU hiatus
Something to look forward to: The Radeon RX 7800M is the first new laptop GPU AMD has released in almost a year. While it remains unclear how many high-end gaming notebooks will support it, a crowdfunding campaign for an external version of the chip revealed its specs late last month. It lands much closer to the flagship 7900M than its next-nearest neighbor.
Nvidia RTX 5060 laptop GPU reportedly matches RTX 4070 performance with lower wattage
All laptop RTX 5000 GPUs are expected to use GDDR7 RAM
Nvidia's expanded GeForce RTX 50 laptop GPU lineup leaks, revealing six options
A step up from RTX 40 series' five laptop GPU variants
Leaked Asus Computex lineup teases ROG Ally upgrade, Snapdragon X notebooks, and gaming peripherals
No sign of the RTX 50 series though
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop vs. Desktop GPU
Having reviewed the Nvidia RTX 4090 Laptop GPU and taken a comprehensive look at how it fares in the laptop market, let's see how it compares against the similarly-named but much more powerful RTX 4090 desktop part.
This HP Omen 16 laptop deal gets you an RTX 4070 for $1,099
The HP Omen 16 offers excellent gaming performance on the go powered by an RTX 4070 and Ryzen 9 7940HS, all without breaking the bank. For more alternatives, you should explore our best gaming laptops picks (early 2024).
MSI unveils the Titan 18 HX: the world's first 18-inch 4K/120Hz mini-LED laptop
With a Core i9-14900HX CPU and an RTX 4090
Asus teases all-metal Zephyrus G14 gaming laptop ahead of CES 2024
The ROG Phone 8 will also be on show
The Best Gaming Laptops 2023: Gaming on the Go
Our top picks for the best gaming laptops cover budget machines you can still game on to the absolute monster desktop replacements that will tear through anything you throw at them.
