Dell Inspiron

The Dell Inspiron 5000 Series Gaming Edition is one of the budget gaming laptops under 1000 dollars that will allow you to use your video games to their full potential. Not only is it affordable, but it comes with many great features that will be a boon to any gamer.

This laptop comes with an Intel Core i5-6300HQ Quad-Core processor, 8GB of DDR4 RAM and a 1TB hard drive. The graphics are powered by NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 960M with 4GB of GDDR5 VRAM and an optional 15.6 inch Full HD touchscreen display. The Inspiron 5000 has Wi-Fi enabled 802.11ac as well as Bluetooth 4.1 so you'll never have trouble connecting to the internet or your devices again.

MSI GS65 Stealth

MSI's GS65 Stealth is a budget gaming laptop that stands out with its sleek, slim design. Featuring a 15.6-inch FHD (1920x1080) 144Hz panel, the MSI GS65 Stealth provides a high quality visual experience that showcases games in their best light. The 144Hz refresh rate ensures your games are as smooth as possible. The built-in SteelSeries keyboard with RGB backlight and dedicated gaming key switches helps keep you immersed in the game at all times by allowing you to have complete control over your games through shortcuts and key combinations.

The built-in 2x2 Wifi antenna makes sure that you are always able to connect to internet reliably and quickly.

ASUS ROG Strix GL502VS

If you're looking for a budget gaming laptop under $1000, then the ASUS ROG Strix GL502VS is a great option. It has an Intel Core i7-6700HQ quad-core processor, 8GB of DDR4 SDRAM and a Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 graphics card. This should give you all the power you need to run any game out there with decent framerates and resolution, even on high settings. You can also upgrade to 16GB of RAM for about $150 if you think that will be useful to your needs.

Acer Predator Helios 300

When most gamers look for a new laptop, they have their sights set on the top-of-the-line models. With hefty price tags, these laptops tend to give you the best performance at a premium cost. For those looking for a budget gaming laptop, we've created a list of laptops that will help you play your favorite games without breaking the bank. The Acer Predator Helios 300 is one of the newest entries into our list of budget gaming laptops.

Alienware 15 R3

The Alienware 15 R3 is a budget gaming laptop, but don't let that fool you into thinking it's subpar in quality. This laptop offers an Intel Core i7-7700HQ Quad-Core processor, 16GB of DDR4 RAM, and a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 with 6GB of GDDR5. The cheapest option on this list so far. However, because of its lightweight design (5.86 pounds) you might not be able to get quite as much power out of it while gaming because it won't stay cool as long.

HP Omen 15

HP Omen 15 is the perfect laptop for gaming on a budget, available at the moment for under $999. It has a 15.6-inch display, Nvidia GTX 1050 graphics card and a whole lot more to offer. Plus, it features a quad-core i7 processor and 16GB of RAM to give you plenty of power without costing too much money. HP Omen 15 is also equipped with a good amount of storage space with 1TB hard drive as well as 128GB SSD. With such great specs that are affordably priced, you won't find many laptops better than this one when looking for some budget gaming laptops under $1000.

Gigabyte Aero 14

Gigabyte's Aero 14 is one of the best laptops you can get for gaming under $1000. With an Intel i7-7700HQ processor, 16GB of RAM, a 256GB solid state drive and NVIDIA GTX 1060 graphics card, this laptop offers the best performance and features in its price range. The design features a sleek all-black chassis with silver lining that gives it a futuristic look while remaining lightweight at 4 pounds. It also offers additional ports like HDMI, Display Port and Ethernet which some other laptops in this price range don't offer. While it lacks an SD card slot, this laptop is one of the top options for gamers on a budget who don't want to compromise on quality or portability.