How to select the right first laptop

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05-04-2025, 11:28 AM

I am deciding on my first laptop purchase and have limited options due to the many GPU and CPU combinations available. The choices include AMD Ryzen 5 5600H with 4GB Radeon RX5500M, MSI Bravo 15, HP Victus, or Intel Core i5-10300H with GTX 1650TI. ASUS TUF Gaming F15 is also an option. I plan to use the laptop for gaming, programming, and some game development. Since I have never used an AMD processor, I need guidance on how to choose between them.

Peace_and_Hope

05-04-2025, 11:28 AM #1

Jasyul
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05-20-2025, 10:16 AM

Sharing the links to the laptops you've considered is okay. If our recommendations align with what you have in mind, without knowing the specific games, apps for development, or other responsibilities, it would be safe to say we don't have enough details.

Jasyul

05-20-2025, 10:16 AM #2

LeBlueShadow_
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05-26-2025, 07:48 AM

Hey, thanks for the update. I updated the links in the article. My main focus is on Android, Angular, Unity, and Unreal Engine. I enjoy playing games such as RDR2, GTA V, Warzone, and other AAA titles. The main goal of my post is to compare AMD CPU + GPU versus Intel CPU + Nvidia GPU.

LeBlueShadow_

05-26-2025, 07:48 AM #3

SuperSilasFTW
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05-26-2025, 12:27 PM

What’s your budget?

SuperSilasFTW

05-26-2025, 12:27 PM #4

What’s your budget?

seriosh
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05-31-2025, 07:46 PM

the second one. I own an intel core i5-10300h with a gtx 1650. I've been using it since 2020. it has 12gb ram and a 512gb ssd. it handles high-end games smoothly at 45-60 fps on ultra settings at 1080p. i highly recommend it.

seriosh

05-31-2025, 07:46 PM #5

RiceChrispy
Junior Member

06-01-2025, 03:00 AM

From the two options, the second one is superior.

RiceChrispy

06-01-2025, 03:00 AM #6

From the two options, the second one is superior.