Acer Japan announced new models of its Predator Helios Neo 16S AI and Predator Helios 18 AI gaming laptops, featuring Intel Core Ultra processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-series GPUs. The new models are available starting June 11th.
MSI Computer Japan announced its 40th-anniversary high-end 18-inch gaming laptop, the "Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2W," featuring a Mini LED display, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, and GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop. A standard model and two mini desktops were also released.
MSI Computer Japan announced the launch of its new Raider 18 Max HX A2W and Raider A18 HX A8W gaming laptops on June 4th. The Raider 18 Max HX A2W features an 18-inch 4K display, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor, and GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU, priced at ¥989,800.
Acer's Predator Helios Neo 16 AI laptop integrates Neural Processing Units (NPUs) for enhanced gaming and content creation, featuring a durable design, 16-inch 180Hz display, advanced cooling, and AI-driven audio/video enhancements.
Razer unveils the 2026 Blade 18 gaming laptop with Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, starting at $3,999.99 with Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti, configurable up to RTX 5090, featuring a dual-mode 18-inch display and enhanced connectivity, amid price hikes across its Blade series.
Alienware launches its first affordable gaming laptop, the Alienware 15, starting at $1,299. It features a toned-down design, a full numpad, and upgradeable RAM, addressing a long-standing gap in their product line.
Dell's new Alienware 15, an entry-level gaming laptop, compromises on build quality and specs, offering limited value for its high price point, starting at $1,299 with a last-gen Nvidia RTX 4050.
The Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo is a dual-screen gaming laptop featuring two 16-inch 2880x1800 OLED displays, an Nvidia RTX 5090 Laptop GPU, and an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor. Priced at $5,500 for the reviewed configuration, it delivers exceptional gaming performance and multitasking capabilities but is throttled compared to cheaper alternatives. While reviewers praise its unique dual-screen experience as incredibly cool and fun, they acknowledge it's a niche product that defies logical purchasing arguments.
