Gaming On a Budget? Here are the 9 Laptops You Can Get Your Hands On Under Rs. 90,000.

No matter how much you play on PS4 or Xbox, nothing really beats gaming on a PC does it? And PC gaming is often better served by a laptop. Traditionally gaming laptops were considered as big,heavy and expensive and it was believed that there’s no such thing as a perfect budget gaming laptop.

But now that isn't always the case any longer, as components have gotten smaller and more portable, and increased competition has caused prices to fall quite a bit as well.

However, sometimes it is bit tricky to choose the perfect gaming rig below Rs 70k, as none of them are properly suited for a hardcore gamer. You should aim for the right balance between processing power and graphics capability in the laptop you wish to buy.

Below i have curated a list of the best Budget gaming laptops,the main features to consider when shopping for a gaming laptop are its GPU, display resolution, amount and kind of storage, and even portability are things you should keep in mind when shopping for an inexpensive gaming laptop.

1. Dell 5000 Core i7 5577 ( ₹80990 )

CPU: Intel Core i7 2.8 GHz with Turbo Boost Upto 3.8 GHz | Graphics: 4GB NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1050 | RAM: 8GB DDR4 | Screen: 15.6 inch 1920 x 1080 pixel | Storage: 1 TB 5400 RPM with 128GB SSD

This is a very powerful gaming laptop from Dell. There's a latest 7th Gen Core i7 processor with 8 gigs of RAM and 1TB of storage and 128GB of SSD. There's a 4GB Nvidia GTX 1050 graphics card which can handle heavy tasks and games with ease. There's a 6 cell battery inside which provides a decent backup. Overall a very balanced and powerful gaming laptop from Dell.

2. Acer Predator Helios 300 Core i5 Laptop ( ₹68990 )

CPU: Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz with Turbo Boost Upto 3.5 GHz | Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1050 Ti | RAM: 8 GB DDR4 | Screen: 15.6 inch 1920 x 1080 Pixel| Storage: 1 TB 5400 RPM

Acer Predator Helios 300 is a monster laptop with very powerful hardware. It has 8GB of RAM with 1TB of hard disk and 128GB of SSD which is going to perform very well for large data transfers. There is Nvidia 1050 Ti graphics card which can handle all types of heavy games with no lag what so ever. It comes with Windows 10 pre-installed so you don't have to spend more on OS. Overall it is one of the best laptops available in India and a great gaming machine

3. Lenovo Legion Core i7 7th Gen Y520 Gaming Laptop ( ₹89990 )

CPU: Intel Core i7 2.8 GHz with Turbo Boost Upto 3.8 GHz | Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1050 | RAM: 8 GB DDR4 | Screen: 15.6 inch 1920 x 1080 pixel| Storage: 1 TB 5400 RPM with 128GB SSD

Lenovo Legion series from Lenovo comes with latest 7th Gen Core i7 processor, 8 gigs of RAM, 1TB of hard drive and 128GB of SSD. There's a 4GB Nvidia 1050Ti graphics card which can handle latest games with ease. The only drawback is it's battery backup which is average.

4. Asus R-Series R558UQ-DM983D

CPU: Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) | Graphics: 2GB NVIDIA GeForce 940MX | RAM: 8GB DDR4 | Screen: 15.6-inch FHD (1,080 x 1920) | Storage: 1TB HDD

Asus has perfectly balanced the processing power and graphics performance of the R-Series R558UQ-DM983D. The 7th Gen Intel Core i5 paired with NVIDIA GeForce 940MX should be able to run most gaming titles with relative ease. The Full HD screen would surely be an eye candy - another plus for this machine. 

The build in quality of the laptop is really good and it won’t feel cheap in your hands. etailers.

5. Lenovo Ideapad 320 80XL01D9IN ( ₹45990 )

CPU: Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) | Graphics: 2GB NVIDIA GeForce N16V-GMR1 (920MX) | RAM: 8GB DDR4 | Screen: 15.6-inch HD (1,366 x 768) | Storage: 2TB HDD

With the 7th Gen Intel Core i5 CPU, the Lenovo Ideapad 320 80XL01D9IN clearly has the impressive processing power. However, this is not evenly matched with a capable graphics card. The 2GB GDDR3 NVIDIA GeForce 920MX simply doesn’t support hardcore gaming. Still, the laptop should be good enough for casual gamers to play on medium settings.

6. HP AY503TX ( ₹45590 )

CPU: Intel Core i5 (6th Gen) | Graphics: 2GB AMD Radeon R5 M430 | RAM: 8GB DDR4 | Screen: 15.6-inch FHD (1,080 x 1,920) | Storage: 1TB HDD

The HP AY503TX is a well-built laptop with decent specifications. Despite being a year old model, it is quite relevant even in today's market. The AY503TX will be able to run average to flagship games with standard settings.

On the bright side you may also claim the HP Student Offer.

7. Asus R558UQ-DM540D

CPU: Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) | Graphics: 2GB NVIDIA GeForce 940MX | RAM: 4GB DDR4 | Screen: 15.6-inch FHD (1,080 x 1,920) | Storage: 1TB HDD

This is a very good under-Rs 50,000 gaming laptop by Asus. While everything is perfect about the laptop,It sports the top notch Bang & Olufsen Speakers, which, combined with the Full HD Anti-glare display makes the notebook an excellent entertainment gadget.There is only one drawback and it is the below-average RAM and top on that there is only a single RAM slot in the notebook. This means you can't upgrade the RAM.

8. HP 15-be001TX

CPU: Intel Core i5 (6th Gen) | Graphics: 2GB AMD Radeon R5 M430 | RAM: 8GB DDR4 | Screen: 15.6-inch FHD (1,366 x 768) | Storage: 1TB HDD

The HP 15-be001TX is a relatively powerful laptop with an affordable price tag. With a 6th Gen Intel Core i5 and AMD Radeon R5 M430 GPU, the performance should be smooth. The notebook would run average to high-end games under low to middle settings.

9. Lenovo Ideapad IP 320 80XL033MIN ( ₹48990 )

CPU: Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) | Graphics: 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce 940MX | RAM: 8GB DDR4 | Screen: 15.6-inch HD (1,366 x 768) | Storage: 1TB HDD

It is quite surprising to find a laptop with GDDR5 graphics priced below Rs 50,000. For starters, GDDR5 GPUs are significantly faster than GDDR3 options and offer enormous improvements in gaming and other graphics intensive works. This does make the Lenovo Ideapad IP 320 80XL033MIN one of the most powerful gaming notebooks on a budget.

* Our Recommendation

 Acer Aspire E 15 E5-575G

CPU: Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) | Graphics: 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA GeForce 940MX | RAM: 8GB DDR4 | Screen: 15.6-inch HD (1,366 x 768) | Storage: 1TB HDD

Actually  it is hard to believe how powerful this laptop is, It is the best laptop you can buy in the Rs 40,000 and Rs 50,000 range and it offers top notch graphics performance with great processing power.

With the 2GB GDDR5 NVIDIA 940MX GPU and 7th Gen Intel Core i5 CPU sitting inside, we can’t ask for anything better. The Acer Aspire E 15 E5-575G is actually too good a deal.