With the recent release of Intel’s new Skylake processors and constant development of more powerful mobile video cards, laptops have become increasingly expensive as their specifications evolve along with their improved hardware.
With a big enough budget, you are able to get a seriously powerful laptop with impressive capabilities. These top-of-the-range notebooks are constantly pushing the cutting edge of innovation and computing power efficiency.
Here are 7 incredibly powerful and expensive gaming laptops available in South Africa:
1. Asus GX700VO-GB014T – R108,792
Featuring liquid cooling and a GTX 980, the Asus GX700 is the absolute apex of gaming laptops.
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Specifications
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| CPU | Intel Core i7-6820HK 3.6GHz |
| GPU | Geforce GTX 980 |
| RAM | 64GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 1TB SSD |
| Display | 3,840 x 2,160 17.3″ UHD |
2. MSI GT80S 6QF TITAN SLI – R105,999
The MSI GT80S boasts a 2TB SSD and 64GB of RAM.
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Specifications
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| CPU | Intel Core i7-6920HQ 3.80GHz |
| GPU | Geforce GTX 980 SLI |
| RAM | 64GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 2TB SSD + 1TB HDD |
| Display | 1,920 x 1,080 18.4″ |
3. MSI GT80S 6QE TITAN SLI HOTS Special Edition – R83,549
The MSI GT80S features an SLI setup along with an Intel Skylake processor. This model is a Heroes of the Storm special edition.
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Specifications
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| CPU | Intel Core i7-6820HK 3.60GHz |
| GPU | Geforce GTX 980M SLI |
| RAM | 32GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD |
| Display | 1,920 x 1,080 18.4″ |
4. MSI GT72S 6QE Dominator Pro G HOTS Special Edition – R59,678
The MSI GT72S Dominator features an Intel Skylake processor and a Geforce GTX 980M. This is also a HOTS special edition model.
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Specifications
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| CPU | Intel Core i7-6820HK 3.60GHz |
| GPU | Geforce GTX 980M |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD |
| Display | 1,920 x 1,080 17.3″ |
5. Gigabyte Aorus X7 Pro-Sync v5 – R48,799
The Aorus X7 Pro has a G-Sync GTX 970M SLI setup.
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Specifications
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| CPU | Intel Core i7-6700HQ 3.50GHz |
| GPU | Geforce GTX 970M |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD |
| Display | 1,920 x 1,080 17.3″ |
6. Asus G752VY-GC172T – R45,299
The Asus G752VY includes an Intel Skylake processor and a Geforce GTX 980M.
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Specifications
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| CPU | Intel Core i7-6700HQ 3.50GHz |
| GPU | Geforce GTX 980M |
| RAM | 32GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 256GB SSD + 2TB HDD |
| Display | 1,920 x 1,080 17.3″ |
7. AORUS X3 Plus V5 – R41,848
The Aorus X3 Plus V5 features an Intel Skylake processor and Geforce 970M.
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Specifications
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| CPU | Intel Core i7-6700HQ 3.50GHz |
| GPU | Geforce GTX 970M |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4 |
| Storage | 512GB SSD |
| Display | 3,200 x 1,800 13.9″ QHD+ |
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Can i play tetrus on them? Or does the blocks fall so fast that they may damage the lower portion of the screen?