What’s better than gaming on the go? Gaming on the go in 4K! We’ve got the best 4K gaming laptops for you today.
Gaming was made for 4K. All those beautiful details, stunning vistas, and explosive fight moves; they deserve crisp definition. Gaming laptops with 4K displays offer the convenience of being portable while still delivering the ultimate immersion. So, we’re rounding up five 4K gaming laptops you can get, right now!
4K Gaming Laptops
A 4K gaming laptop is a gaming laptop that utilises a display with a 4K or UHD(+) resolution. To support this high resolution, they are equipped with high-performance components and efficient cooling solutions. What’s more, the screen will feature accurate colour reproduction, high refresh rates, and adaptive sync technology to ensure the picture stays silky smooth, even in the heat of battle.
UHD displays have a pixel density of 3840 x 2160, while UHD+ is 5120 x 2880. Both offer crisp and clear images, perfect for gaming, photo editing, and more.
The Best 4K Gaming Laptops
We have a spicy selection of 4K gaming laptops. To give you a taste of what’s on offer, we’ve picked out five of our favourites here.
MSI Raider 18 HX 4K Gaming Laptop
The MSI Raider 18HX packs powerhouse performance and stunning resolution into one sleek package. Sporting an Intel Core i9-14900HX CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU, this gaming laptop can effortlessly handle all your gaming faves like Horizon Forbidden West and Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2. Better yet, it will render them in stunning 4K resolutions on the Mini LED UHD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate. Plus, the 18” size gives you plenty of screen real estate for enjoying the dramatic scenery and explosive combat!
Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED 4K Gaming Laptop
The Gigabyte AERO 16 OLED is an excellent choice if you want 4K gaming and content creation at a lower price. Featuring a 13th Gen Intel Core i7 CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU, this gaming laptop is well equipped to deal with demanding games, applications, and workflows. The OLED UHD 16” display has outstanding colour replication, making this laptop well suited to creative pursuits as much as gaming. In fact, it is a Pantone Validated display with certification from X-Rite colour calibration 2.0, a true mark of colour accuracy!
MSI Stealth 16 AI 4K Gaming Laptop
Returning to MSI, we have the Stealth 16 AI which is at the bleeding edge of technology. Utilising the Intel Ultra 9 185H, this gaming laptop harnesses the power of AI-enhanced tech to optimise workloads. The integrated NPU handles all the AI computing, leaving the CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 GPU free to prioritise your gaming. You can concentrate on reviving Moria or battling Chinese folklore monsters, without having to worry about processes slowing down. All that, and you have a stunning UHD+ Mini LED 16” display with 120Hz refresh rate to show off your games in phenomenal detail? Sign me up.
Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 4K Gaming Laptop
The Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 pairs 4K resolution with eye-popping 3D technology. Talk about immersive gaming! The impressive Intel Core i9-13900HX CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 GPU, and 32GB DDR5 RAM will effortlessly handle all your workflows from gaming to streaming the latest 3D movie. Utilising 3D Stereoscopic technology in SpatialLabs, you can choose to game in either 2D at 4K to enjoy crisp detail or in 3D at 2K for a gaming experience like no other. Just imagine playing Starfield or Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess in 3D! Playing at 4K is a solid alternative, too.
Razer Blade 16 4K Gaming Laptop
The Razer Blade 16 has it all. An Intel Core i9-149000HX CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 GPU, and 32GB DDR5 RAM – all for smooth gaming. Better yet, you can choose between playing with an FHD+ resolution at 240Hz or UHD+ at 120Hz. Whether you want to enjoy enhanced visuals in The Elder Scrolls Online or competitively game in Valorant with a higher refresh rate, the Razer Blade 16 can support your needs. What’s more, the whole laptop has been optimised to provide more graphical power and cooling per cubic inch. Who knew you could measure laptop power that way!
More 4K Gaming Laptops
Remember how I said our 4K gaming laptop collection was spicy? Well, if you aren’t hyped for the ones we picked out above, you can explore our whole range instead. Covering a range of price points and featuring an exciting cross-section of gaming hardware, you’re sure to find the 4K gaming laptop for you!
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Emily Haylock
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Emily is a board and cosy gamer, keyboard obsessive, and content copywriter for Overclockers UK. She has been with Overclockers UK since 2020, writing about everything from noblechairs to 8Pack PCs. She writes from within her desk nest with a foster pup at her feet. (What, a desk duvet is a totally normal thing!) In her downtime, she likes to play board games, farming sims, and old-school Final Fantasy. IX to be specific. It is the best, and that is a hill she will die on.
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