Best Entertainment Laptops Under £800 in 2026
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Why we recommend this ▼
The Snapdragon X chip with a 45 TOPS NPU and Adreno GPU drives a 16-inch 1920x1200 120Hz touchscreen with 100% sRGB and Wi-Fi 7 for responsive AI tasks. Weighing 1.55kg with a backlit keyboard, HDMI 2.1, and dual USB-C ports, it delivers a well-connected portable design. This Copilot+ PC suits students and entertainment-focused users for everyday productivity and streaming, though its integrated graphics perform poorly in gaming.
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Why we recommend this ▼
The 13th Gen Intel Core i5-13420H and RTX 4050 6GB GPU push a 144Hz 1080p display, keeping frame rates smooth in esports titles. At 1.90kg, it’s easily portable and drives two external displays via USB-C and HDMI for expanded multitasking. It’s best for budget-conscious gamers who want a light 1080p gaming laptop with enough power for entry-level content creation.
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