3 Best laptops for Minecraft under $1000

Modified Dec 23, 2021 16:34 GMT

Even a decade after its release, Minecraft remains one of the most sold and played games in the world, having recently crossied a trillion views on YouTube.

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Although with realistic mods and ray tracing implementation, Minecraft can be quite demanding for current gen GPUs like the RTX 3070, the vanilla version can easily run on lower-end machines.

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Today, we will list some of the best laptops for games like Minecraft at various price points.

3 Best laptops to play Minecraft

HP Pavilion x360 2020
Lenovo Ideapad Gaming 3
HP Victus 16

1) HP Pavilion x360 2020 ($ 499)

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This is the lowest you can go while still getting a great experience in both Minecraft and day-to-day tasks.

This can easily do 60FPS low settings on the native 1366x768 display.

Specs:

CPU: Intel i3 1005G1
GPU: Intel UHD
RAM: 8GB DDR4
Storage: 128GB SSD
Screen: 14" 1336x768, 60hz
Others: Win 10, 3.52 lbs (1.6 Kg)

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2) Lenovo Ideapad Gaming 3 ($ 697)

Lenovo Ideapad Gaming 3 15 (Image via Amazon) HP Victus 16 (Image via Amazon) HP Victus 16 (Image via Amazon)

Pretty much the cheapest 'gaming' laptop you can play Minecraft on, with a smooth 60 fps on 1080p at High settings.This can also easily be used to stream Minecraft, via with the NVENC encoder of the GTX 1650.

Specs:

CPU: Ryzen 5 5600h
GPU: GTX 1650 4GB
RAM: 8GB DDR4
Storage: 256GB SSD
Screen: 15.6" 1920x1080, 60hz
Others: Win 10, 4.96 lbs (2.25 Kg)

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3) HP Victus 16 ($ 859)

HP Victus 16, with its bigger 16.1 inch 144hz screen and the RTX 3050, is the perfect price-to-performance laptop for not just Minecraft but for most games.

Also the RTX gpu allows players to get a taste of Ray Tracing (along with DLSS) in Minecraft.

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