Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York ...

and all the ways we put laptops through their paces during our reviews). This page has been updated as of 12/18/2024 with a new intro and an audit of all the laptops mentioned here to ensure our ...

We've got the top picks for the best gaming laptops from companies like Alienware, HP, Asus, Acer and more. I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed out ...

That said, according to our review, the Intel version is a bit faster performance-wise. You’ll want at least 8GB, though 16GB is preferable, especially if you play games. Don’t buy laptops ...