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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 143 reviews

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95%would recommend to a friend

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Customers frequently mention the Victus 15.6" Gaming Laptop's overall performance and speed as significant positives, with some appreciating its sleek design. However, some customers have expressed concerns about the screen quality, battery life, and the laptop's tendency to get warm during extended gaming sessions. While the storage capacity is appreciated, some users have opted to install larger SSDs.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed, Storage capacity
    Cons mentioned:
    Battery life, Heat dissipation

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fast, powerful and great for gaming

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently bought this HP Victus and I’m very happy with it. The Intel Core i7 13th gen combined with 16GB DDR5 makes everything super fast, from gaming to multitasking. The NVIDIA RTX 5060 is powerful enough to run modern games smoothly at high settings. The 144Hz Full HD display is excellent – very smooth gameplay and vibrant colors. Storage is also great with the 1TB SSD, plenty of space and fast load times. The only thing to keep in mind is battery life, which is average, and the laptop can get a bit warm after long gaming sessions. Using it on a desk or cooling stand helps a lot. Overall, this is a fantastic laptop for the price and I would definitely recommend it to other gamers or students who also need performance for work.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It's worth every penny!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love it, I took it for 1k and I am very satisfied, it can do everything, video editing, video games, absolutely everything. I like that its design doesn't make it look like a gaming laptop. I can use it for school or work without any problem! I think for that price it is very worth it, I don't think there are many laptops that can beat the quality/price of this victus, fascinating!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gaming Laptop

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent product, very good, excellent service, however the product is defective. It doesn't work without power, the battery is stuck at 39% and won't charge, and it doesn't work when plugged in.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gaming laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great, runs smoothly and does everything I need it to do.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s exactly what was needed. Very productive, innovative and works well with what is needed

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    BEST LAPTOP

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's a very good laptop; I also use it for work and it's very efficient.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great laptop

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great laptop! Use it all the time for my geographic information system work

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    A good choice!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Generally solid Laptop even when used, maybe not as fancy as normal gaming laptops, but this laptop is a decently solid choice.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I Love Best Buy

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent product great service of the sales person, knowledgeable and professional Clean store Easy and quick pay !

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design, Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    No Ragrets

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Absolutely love this gaming PC! Blazing fast performance, smooth graphics, and zero lag even on ultra settings. It handles everything from AAA titles to VR without breaking a sweat. The sleek design and customizable RGB lighting are just the cherry on top. If you’re looking for a powerhouse that’s ready to game right out of the box, this is it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Storage capacity

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    A fine gaming laptop.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Pros: Great performance, good storage, lightweight. Cons: Average RAM, and a little bit pricey. Review: Overall I'd say this gaming laptop is good but not perfect, and that's fine. A solid 4 out of 5 stars. 16GB of RAM may hinder you from heavy multitasking, especially while gaming, but it's manageable. Always remember that a good deal is based on needs, budget, and availability.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great overall

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product that performs as expected. Handles multiple programs well, even on an Intel Core with fewer cores. The 5060 GPU is great and provides excellent graphics. This was a great choice for a multi-function device. My girlfriend uses this device for nursing school, and I use it for office tasks and gaming. It handles most games fairly well but will struggle with higher-demand games. The only negative comments were that I could not find a 32 GB RAM with the 5060 GPU, and the battery life, but I expected that before I purchased this device, and it only seems to be a problem when running games, which makes sense, so really not a complaint.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Heat dissipation

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great laptop!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently had this same laptop before I bought this one. I love it so much I had to buy the same one again after I broke my other one. My only bug it the battery gets a bit hot but it really doesn’t get bad. I really enjoy this laptop.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed, Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect for Gamers

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Sooo much GB which is perfect for someone with many games like me, as well as great graphics and speed. Even in a larger game like GTAV. Love it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It’s a good investment

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is able to run all the games I want to play what more could I ask for ? And it didn’t break my pockets either. I’m glad I did all the researching I could before buying. Lord of space and it runs games very well other than gaming I can keep multiple tabs open and not have it slow down instantly. I would recommend uninstalling mcafee lol but yes I can connect my head phones ,ear pods , and my Xbox controller to it (but if a learning curve but quick google searches can help) I got this instead of a desktop and computer and I’m happy

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Battery life, Screen quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Extremely cost efficient

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This products grants very good hardware specs for the average price. Only issues I have encountered so far are the battery life and the hinge of the screen. Still handling with care can negate these issues.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Pretty ok

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Pretty decent; runs well; enjoy the speed; the only thing is how big this device is, pretty bulky

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great all purpose/gaming laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The laptop is very nice. It is very fast. It runs games great. Over all very nice laptop.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gaming computer

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Computer was decently priced and performs great, games load smoothly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Laptop

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Laptop. Very Fast. Using this as our server and has been great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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