The Best Gaming PCs Under $500

There is no separate graphics card, so plan on lighter games and esports titles at modest settings. On memory it leads this guide at 32GB, ahead of the BOSGAME P6 Neo (24GB). On SSD capacity it ties with the BOSGAME P6 Neo, the Trycoo 512GB and the BRE BREN7P at 512GB.

It shares a radeon 680M (integrated) graphics card with the BOSGAME P6 Neo and Glorlin 6800H; the Trycoo 512GB goes with a radeon 760M (integrated) graphics card. It shares a ryzen 7 6800H processor with the BOSGAME P6 Neo and Glorlin 6800H; the Trycoo 1TB goes with a ryzen 5 7640HS processor. A DDR5-4800 memory type is unique to it among these picks, while the BRE BREN7P uses a DDR5 memory type. It was priced above the Trycoo 512GB and below the BRE BREN7P at the time of writing.

There is no separate graphics card, so plan on lighter games and esports titles at modest settings. On memory it sits mid-pack at 24GB: the origimagic N2 Pro offers 32GB, and the Trycoo 1TB comes in at 16GB. On SSD capacity it ties with the origimagic N2 Pro, the Trycoo 512GB and the BRE BREN7P at 512GB.

It shares a radeon 680M (integrated) graphics card with the origimagic N2 Pro and Glorlin 6800H; the Trycoo 1TB goes with a radeon 760M (integrated) graphics card. It shares a ryzen 7 6800H processor with the origimagic N2 Pro and Glorlin 6800H; the Trycoo 512GB goes with a ryzen 5 7640HS processor. You get an LPDDR5X memory type here, which sets it apart from the origimagic N2 Pro and its a DDR5-4800 memory type. When we checked, only the Glorlin 6800H and cheaper picks cost less, and the Trycoo 1TB cost more.

It also comes with USB4 and dual LAN near $420. There is no separate graphics card, so plan on lighter games and esports titles at modest settings. It matches the BRE BREN7P, the Glorlin 6800H and the Trycoo 1TB on memory (16GB).

It matches the origimagic N2 Pro, the BOSGAME P6 Neo and the BRE BREN7P on SSD capacity (512GB). Like the Trycoo 1TB, it has a radeon 760M (integrated) graphics card, while the BRE BREN7P uses a radeon 780M (integrated) graphics card. Like the Trycoo 1TB, it has a ryzen 5 7640HS processor, while the BRE BREN7P uses a ryzen 7 7840HS processor.

It undercut the origimagic N2 Pro and every other pick on price at the time of writing. The main gap: memory of 16GB, behind the origimagic N2 Pro (32GB). If that matters, the origimagic N2 Pro offers 32GB.

It also comes with dual 2.5Gb Ethernet and USB4. There is no separate graphics card, so plan on lighter games and esports titles at modest settings. It matches the Trycoo 512GB, the Glorlin 6800H and the Trycoo 1TB on memory (16GB).

It matches the origimagic N2 Pro, the BOSGAME P6 Neo and the Trycoo 512GB on SSD capacity (512GB). It is the only pick here with a ryzen 7 7840HS processor; the origimagic N2 Pro has a ryzen 7 6800H processor instead. No other pick in this guide offers a DDR5 memory type; compare the Trycoo 512GB, which has a DDR5-5600 memory type.

Check the BRE BREN7P's ports against your monitor: most graphics cards use DisplayPort and HDMI, so match the cable to the refresh rate you want. Its price falls between the origimagic N2 Pro and the Glorlin 6800H, based on our last check. If SSD capacity is your priority, the Glorlin 6800H (1TB) is the stronger choice.

There is no separate graphics card, so plan on lighter games and esports titles at modest settings. On memory it ties with the Trycoo 512GB, the BRE BREN7P and the Trycoo 1TB at 16GB. It shares a radeon 680M (integrated) graphics card with the origimagic N2 Pro and BOSGAME P6 Neo; the BRE BREN7P goes with a radeon 780M (integrated) graphics card.

It shares a ryzen 7 6800H processor with the origimagic N2 Pro and BOSGAME P6 Neo; the Trycoo 512GB goes with a ryzen 5 7640HS processor. You get an LPDDR5 memory type here, which sets it apart from the Trycoo 1TB and its a DDR5-5600 memory type. Check the Glorlin 6800H's ports against your monitor: most graphics cards use DisplayPort and HDMI, so match the cable to the refresh rate you want. When we checked, only the BRE BREN7P and cheaper picks cost less, and the BOSGAME P6 Neo cost more.

It also comes with a 1TB SSD with room to expand. There is no separate graphics card, so plan on lighter games and esports titles at modest settings. On memory it ties with the Trycoo 512GB, the BRE BREN7P and the Glorlin 6800H at 16GB.

On SSD capacity it ties with the Glorlin 6800H at 1TB. It shares a radeon 760M (integrated) graphics card with the Trycoo 512GB; the BOSGAME P6 Neo goes with a radeon 680M (integrated) graphics card. It shares a ryzen 5 7640HS processor with the Trycoo 512GB; the BOSGAME P6 Neo goes with a ryzen 7 6800H processor.

It shares a DDR5-5600 memory type with the Trycoo 512GB; the Glorlin 6800H goes with an LPDDR5 memory type. At our last price check it topped the group, with the BOSGAME P6 Neo the nearest cheaper option. Memory is its weakest area, and the origimagic N2 Pro covers it better at 32GB.