Are you looking for a portable gaming desktop alternative? Have you got a lot of money? Well, if it's a yes for both of those questions or more importantly, the latter, this buy guide is for you. In this post, we have listed the absolute best gaming laptops that you can currently buy in Nepal.
Best Gaming Laptops in Nepal 2023 [Updated]
Of course, we know that spending this exact amount of money on a desktop PC will give you a lot more bang for your buck. But for some, portability might be a priority. After gaming, of course. So, here are the best gaming laptops that you can currently buy in Nepal.
5. Alienware x14 (2022)
This brings us to the Dell Alienware x14 gaming (2022), which can be a great choice for students who want to game on the go. This is because it is among the best ultraportable gaming laptop currently available in Nepal. The chassis is made using CNC-machined aluminum, magnesium alloy, and stainless steel just to make it lighter.Still, Alienware has managed to pack in the Core i7-12700H and RTX 3060 in there. The latter can fetch up to 85W with the Dynamo Boost. This particular variant is even enticing because of the use of Gallium-Silicone for thermal material and CPU vapor chamber with liquid phase.
That said, Alienware had some compromises to make up for the size. The RAM on the Alienware x14 is not upgradeable, and there is no LAN port either.
Alienware X14 (2022) Specifications: |
Display | 14″ FHD (1920 x 1080), 144Hz refresh rate, G-Sync, 3ms |
CPU | Intel Core i7-12700H, 14C/20T, 4.7GHz Max Turbo |
GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (6GB GDDR6, 75W TGP) |
RAM | 16GB LPDDR5-4800 (expandable) |
Storage | 1TB NVMe SSD |
Battery | 80Wh (230W power adapter) |
Weight | 1.79~1.85kg |
Dimensions | 321.50 x 262.77 x 24.5 mm |
Price | Rs. 259,999 (Buy here) |
4. Gigabyte AORUS 5 SE4
Ranking fourth in our list of best gaming laptops in Nepal is Aorus 5 SE4. It is a gaming beast inside out. It is powered by Intel Core i7-12700H as most laptops in this list, but it is paired with a more powerful RTX 3070 GPU with 130W. For sustained performance, Gigabyte has included an all-copper cooling setup with 83 fans, 5 heat pipes, and multiple active fins.
Likewise, the Microsoft Azure AI automatically adjusts the wattage of CPU and GPU based on the workload for maximum performance, and so far, it is the only laptop to have this feature. The 15.6-inch screen is also something to consider since it refreshes at a whooping 360Hz.
Gigabyte AORUS 5 SE4: |
Display | 15.6 FHD IPS panel, 360Hz refresh rate |
CPU | Intel Core i7-12700H (14C/20T, 4.4GHz) |
GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (130W) |
RAM | 16GB DDR4, dual SO-DIMM slot (Max: 64GB) |
Storage | 512GB NVMe SSD (Max: 1TB) |
Battery | 99 Watt-hours Li-ion |
Weight | 2.3 kg |
Dimensions | 35.7 x 25.4 x 2.36 ~ 2.74-inches |
Price | Rs. 225,000 (Buy Here) |
3. MSI Raider GE68 HX 2023
The Radier GE68 HX is one of MSI’s flagship gaming laptops for this year. As the name suggests, it packs Intel’s desktop-level Core i7-13700HX processor paired with RTX 4070 GPI with 140W TGP. On the cooling side, you get CoolerBoost 5 with two fans and six heat pipes. The laptop ships with 32GB of DDR5 RAM which you can configure up to 64GB. Likewise, you get 2TB of SSD storage. The QHD display measures 17” in length and it refreshes at 240Hz. Other highlights include the Mystic light bar on the front, 6 speaker system and a per-key RGB keyboard by SteelSeries.
MSI Raider GE78 HX (2023): |
Display | 17″ QHD IPS panel, 240Hz refresh rate |
CPU | Intel Core i7-13700HX |
GPU | NVIDIA RTX 4070 |
RAM | 32GB DDR5-5600 |
Storage | 2TB PCIe M.2 SSD |
Battery | 99.99 Watt-hours 4-cell Li-Ion |
Weight | 3.1 kg |
Dimensions | 380 x 298 x 23 mm |
Price | Rs. 388,000 (Buy Here) |
2. Level51 Xavia
Bagging the second position on our list of best gaming laptops in Nepal is the Level51 Xavia. It was the first gaming laptop in Nepal to feature the combination of Intel "Raptor Lake" H-series and NVIDIA RTX 40-series in Nepal and still ranks among the best.Level 51 is another OEM brand like Ripple, except it has its roots in Thailand and caters to enthusiast gamers. Xavia is the flagship product of the company. The base variant of Level51 Xavia has Intel Core i7-13700HX and RTX 4060. Head over to their product page, and you will be overwhelmed with the customization options. You can pair the laptop with up to RTX 4070.Another highlight of the Level51 Xavia is the SystemX6 software that you can use to tune the laptop as per your need. From within the app, you can undervolt the CPU and GPU, control the fan speed or when the time when they kick in as well as check all the vitals of your laptop at the same point. The best part? You can do all this remotely from your smartphone too.
Level51 Xavia Specifications: |
Display | 16″ WQXGA (2560×1600), 240Hz refresh rate |
CPU | Intel Core i9-13900H (14C/20T, up to 5.4GHz) |
GPU | NVIDIA RTX 4060 (140W) / RTX 4070 (140W) |
RAM | 16GB DDR4 RAM |
Storage | 500GB SSD |
Battery | 73Whr (230W power adapter) |
Weight | 2.7kg |
Dimensions | 19.9 x 359.5 x 273mm |
Price | RTX 4060: Rs. 257,000 (Buy Here: Rs. 15,000 OFF)RTX 4070: Rs. 315,000 (Buy Here: Rs. 15,000 OFF) |
1. Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (2023)
This brings us to the Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (2023) which is the best gaming laptop you can currently buy right now in Nepal. It replaces the Legion 5i (2022) which was among the best gaming laptops of last year. The most notable change this year is the internals. The Legion Pro 5i features 13th gen “Rapor Lake” CPUs paired with the latest RTX 40-series GPU. Lenovo has also included a dedicated AI chip for stable gaming performance.You can find this laptop in two variants. The first one pairs Core i7-13700HX with RTX 4060 and brings along a 165Hz panel. The more powerful option includes the Core i9-13900H CPU along with RTX 3070 GPU and a faster 240Hz panel.
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Specifications: |
Display | 16-inch WQXGA, 165/240Hz refresh rate |
CPU | 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700H / Core i9-13900HX |
GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 / 4070 |
RAM | 16GB DDR5 |
Storage | 512GB / 1TB SSD |
Battery | 80Whr |
Weight | 2.5kg |
Dimensions | 363.4 x 260.4 x 21.9-26.75mm |
Price | Rs. 298,800 (Core i9, RTX 4070, 240Hz)Rs. 248,800 (Core i7, RTX 4060, 165Hz) |
Honorable Mention
Although it is not readily available right now, the Acer Predator Helios 16 (2023) is another gaming laptop to look out for. As the name suggests, it is a 16” gaming laptop. Although Acer has a mini-LED version in the global market it is yet not available in Nepal. As of now, you can only book the 240Hz IPS display here. This laptop is powered by the Intel Core i9-13900HX CPU and features the new RTX 4070 GPU. It ships with 16GB of DDR5 RAM and 1TB of SSD. The laptop is cooled by Acer’s 5th Gen Aeroblade 3D fans which you can control through the NitorSense app. New to this model is the dedicated key for the app.
Acer Predator Helios 16 (2023) Specifications: |
Display | 16" diagonal WQXGA, 240Hz refresh rate |
CPU | Intel Core i9-13900HX |
GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
RAM | 16GB DDR5 (expandable) |
Storage | 1TB NVMe SSD |
Battery | 90Wh |
Weight | 2.5kg |
Dimensions | 15.72 x 11.63 x 1.06-1.09 inches |
Price | Rs. 289,000 (Buy here) |
Best gaming laptops in Nepal 2023 [Summary]
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