LG's first gaming laptop is surprisingly sleek and packs Nvidia RTX 3080 punch

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LG'southward first gaming laptop is surprisingly sleek and packs Nvidia RTX 3080 punch

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While there'south no shortage of gaming laptops, LG's start try at 1 has piqued our interest, not least because the UltraGear 17G90Q comes with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080.

The newly appear laptop pairs the Max-Q mobile version of Nvidia's wildly popular graphics bill of fare with an 11th Gen Intel Tiger Lake H processor, upward to 32GB of RAM and a solid 1TB of storage. This is all to ability gaming on a 17-inch 1080p IPS brandish with a 300Hz refresh rate; clearly LG is going for a high-frame rate experience over super-sharp 1440p or 4K visuals.

This suite of powerful specs is packaged into a laptop that looks a like an LG Gram 17 has been given the gaming laptop treatment, in that's it'due south slim (it's less than 21.4mm thick) and calorie-free (it weighs less than 5.9 pounds), yet has features like an RGB keyboard and some lighting on the fetching purple-gray aluminium chassis every bit well as the UltraGear logo on the lid.

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As for connectivity, the UltraGear 17G90Q comes with ii USB-C ports, ane of which is USB 4 compatible, two USB-A ports, an HDMI connexion, a microSD card slot, Ethernet and a 3.5mm headphone jack. That's a pretty good option for a laptop that's hardly chunky.

Other features include a born 2 Way speaker system that supports DTS:X Ultra, and Intel Killer Wireless connectivity. In short for a first attempt at a gaming laptop, LG's UltraGear 17G90Q looks pretty promising.

Set for a proper showcase on January 4 at CES 2022, there'southward no official pricing or or release date for the LG UltraGear 17G90Q, but expect it to make it in the U.Southward. and South Korea early on 2022.

And when it does go far it'll likely have to do battle with a range of other gaming laptops, as CES tends to see the likes of Asus, Razer, MSI and more than evidence off new or upgraded models of gaming machines that take found their mode onto our best gaming laptops list.

Roland Moore-Colyer is U.Grand. Editor at Tom's Guide with a focus on news, features and opinion articles. He often writes almost gaming, phones, laptops and other bits of hardware; he's likewise got an interest in cars. When not at his desk Roland can be found wandering around London, often with a look of marvel on his confront.

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