When it comes to playing PC games, portability is often sacrificed. The true monster machines are almost always burly desktops.
But that doesn't mean all is lost for gamers who want to be able to
take their systems on the road. While mobile graphics chips aren't quite
as advanced as their desktop counterparts, some can still push polygons
at an incredible pace.That power comes at a premium, though. If you want a gaming laptop that's going to handle a Crysis or Far Cry with ease, it's going to cost you. For a variety of budgets, here are five worth considering.
Acer Aspire TimelineX AS3830TG-643 |
Acer Aspire TimelineX AS3830TG-6431
Acer Aspire TimelineX AS3830TG-643The name's a nightmare, but this is one of the most powerful thin laptops on the market -- and one of the best choices if you plan to do a lot of gaming on the go.
It's packed with a speedy i5 processor and weights less than 5 pounds. The screen size is a bit smaller than most, coming in at just over 13 inches, but with a fantastic price of under $800, that could be a compromise you can live with.