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LG gram Pro 16" 16Z90TS-G.AUG9U1

74 Developers Score

16"Intel Core Ultra 9 288V32GB RAM2048GB SSDIntel Arc Graphics

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Weighing just 1.24kg, this laptop pairs an Intel Core Ultra 9 288V with a 16-inch 2560x1600 144Hz IPS display covering 99% DCI-P3, delivering a remarkably vivid and smooth visual experience in an ultraportable chassis. Its Intel Evo design ensures instant wake and long real-world battery life, complemented by a generous 32GB of RAM and dual 1TB SSDs for substantial local storage. This machine is best for developers and frequent travelers who need a featherlight 16-inch workstation for coding and media consumption, not for gaming.

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Price $2,550

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Combining a 16-core Intel Core Ultra 9 processor with RTX 5050 graphics and DLSS 4 in a 1.74kg magnesium-alloy chassis, this 17-inch laptop delivers discrete GPU power without the typical bulk. Its 2560x1600 IPS touchscreen covers 99% DCI-P3 at 144Hz, while the 90Wh battery supports up to 32.5 hours of video playback for all-day untethered use. This machine is best for mobile developers and creative pros who need a large, color-accurate display and RTX acceleration in a travel-ready form factor.

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