best computer for gaming and photo editing
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for best computer for gaming and photo editing.
If you're looking for a computer to play games on or edit photos, you'll want to check out our top picks for the best gaming and photo-editing PCs. These are the machines that will give you great performance and value for money. Browse the top-ranked list of best computers for gaming and photo editing below along with associated reviews and opinions.
ASUS - ROG Zephyrus 14" Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 - 32GB Memory - AMD RX 6800S - 1TB SSD - Moonlight White
Model: GA402RK-XS96-WHSKU: 6508220Top comment"The down side is the system does run hot which is why i set the perfromance setting to silent and standard for gaming. Even with that, it has plenty of speed. ...thos is one of tye vest gaming laptops i just cane from a video and i its the best for gaming"
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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 Ultraportable Gaming Laptop with the Nebula Display. The potent AMD Radeon RX 6800S 8GB GDDR6 GPU produces high-quality visuals on the 500nits 120Hz 14-inch 2560 x 1600 display, and the AMD Ryzen 9 processor and 32GB of next-gen DDR5 RAM. This ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 has 1TB SSD that shortens load times and offers ample storage. Express yourself with the ROG AniMe Matrix LED Display.Top comment"The down side is the system does run hot which is why i set the perfromance setting to silent and standard for gaming. Even with that, it has plenty of speed. ...thos is one of tye vest gaming laptops i just cane from a video and i its the best for gaming"
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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 Ultraportable Gaming Laptop with the Nebula Display. The potent AMD Radeon RX 6800S 8GB GDDR6 GPU produces high-quality visuals on the 500nits 120Hz 14-inch 2560 x 1600 display, and the AMD Ryzen 9 processor and 32GB of next-gen DDR5 RAM. This ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 has 1TB SSD that shortens load times and offers ample storage. Express yourself with the ROG AniMe Matrix LED Display.See all Gaming LaptopsYour price for this item is $2,499.99
HP OMEN - 40L Gaming Desktop - Intel Core i7-12700KF - HyperX 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti - 1TB SSD - Nightfall Black
Model: GT21-0024SKU: 6504332Top comment"I use this for photo editing and it does a great job!...After reviewing what BB had in stock I selected the HP Omen 40L. I do heavy photo editing and light gaming, and the specs for the machine looked perfect. "
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Performance for bold dreams. The OMEN 40L Desktop PC is the ultimate companion on your gaming journey. Meet your new best friend, packing an Intel® Core™ processor and a NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX graphics card. Do it how you do. Imagine a PC that can crush elite levels today and adapt to reach new performance heights tomorrow. Engineered for adventures. Top to bottom every aspect was built specifically for gaming performance. Including toolless entry from both sides of the PC and RBG controls integrated throughout. It’s a work of gaming art. Customization reaches a new level of whoa. Step aboard the one-stop spec shop: OMEN Gaming Hub. From intelligent overclocking, SW-based fan control, BIOS access and RAM frequency, dial in every last performance detail. We obsess so you can progress.Top comment"I use this for photo editing and it does a great job!...After reviewing what BB had in stock I selected the HP Omen 40L. I do heavy photo editing and light gaming, and the specs for the machine looked perfect. "
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Performance for bold dreams. The OMEN 40L Desktop PC is the ultimate companion on your gaming journey. Meet your new best friend, packing an Intel® Core™ processor and a NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX graphics card. Do it how you do. Imagine a PC that can crush elite levels today and adapt to reach new performance heights tomorrow. Engineered for adventures. Top to bottom every aspect was built specifically for gaming performance. Including toolless entry from both sides of the PC and RBG controls integrated throughout. It’s a work of gaming art. Customization reaches a new level of whoa. Step aboard the one-stop spec shop: OMEN Gaming Hub. From intelligent overclocking, SW-based fan control, BIOS access and RAM frequency, dial in every last performance detail. We obsess so you can progress.See all Gaming DesktopsYour price for this item is $1,929.99
HP OMEN - 25L Gaming Desktop - AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - HyperX 8GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER - 512GB SSD - Ceramic White
Model: GT15-0304SKU: 6504333Top comment"Great Computer...I haven't had any issues running games and photo editing software....Omen 25L with ryzen 5 processor with built-in graphics and gtx 1660 super graphics is no joke. My games and photo editing apps run about 3 times faster than in my not too old Rog zephyrys m15 with intel i7 and gtx 1660 ti graphics. "
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Get ready to play: The OMEN 25L Desktop PC lives for adventure, never leaves a teammate behind, and can pack a new 120mm front fan. Meet your new best friend, packing an AMD Ryzen™ processor and a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX graphics card. Cool never looked so hot: Sure, it's what's inside that counts, but it's what's outside that gets the looks. With tempered glass side panels, and complete RGB control, we made this PC for people who know that style points count on the final scoreboard of fun. Customize away: OMEN Gaming Hub is your one-stop shop to elevating your play. From getting rewards just by gaming, to controlling every little performance and lighting option of your machine, the list goes on. Every game, every play, every moment is now in your control.Top comment"Great Computer...I haven't had any issues running games and photo editing software....Omen 25L with ryzen 5 processor with built-in graphics and gtx 1660 super graphics is no joke. My games and photo editing apps run about 3 times faster than in my not too old Rog zephyrys m15 with intel i7 and gtx 1660 ti graphics. "
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Get ready to play: The OMEN 25L Desktop PC lives for adventure, never leaves a teammate behind, and can pack a new 120mm front fan. Meet your new best friend, packing an AMD Ryzen™ processor and a NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX graphics card. Cool never looked so hot: Sure, it's what's inside that counts, but it's what's outside that gets the looks. With tempered glass side panels, and complete RGB control, we made this PC for people who know that style points count on the final scoreboard of fun. Customize away: OMEN Gaming Hub is your one-stop shop to elevating your play. From getting rewards just by gaming, to controlling every little performance and lighting option of your machine, the list goes on. Every game, every play, every moment is now in your control.See all Gaming DesktopsYour price for this item is $799.99The previous price was $1,049.99
ASUS - ROG 16" Touchscreen Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 - 16GB DDR5 Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 V6G Graphics - 1TB SSD - Off Black
Model: GV601RM-X16.R93060SKU: 6507909Top comment"My main usage on my MacBook Pro 16 2019 was for photo editing on Lightroom and photoshop. I work as a social media manager for a company. ...Great laptop ready for gaming...Nice laptop with great design, expandable and ready for gaming."
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ASUS ROG Flow X16 Gaming Laptop. Enjoy real laptop gaming with this ASUS 2-in-1 laptop PC and go even further with the ROG XG Mobile Dock (sold separately). The AMD Ryzen 9 processor and 16GB of next-gen DDR5 RAM let you run programs quickly and smoothly, while the potent NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 GPU produces high-quality visuals on the 165Hz 16-inch 2560 x 1600 Touchscreen display. A PCIe 4.0 1TB SSD shortens load times and offers ample storage.Top comment"My main usage on my MacBook Pro 16 2019 was for photo editing on Lightroom and photoshop. I work as a social media manager for a company. ...Great laptop ready for gaming...Nice laptop with great design, expandable and ready for gaming."
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ASUS ROG Flow X16 Gaming Laptop. Enjoy real laptop gaming with this ASUS 2-in-1 laptop PC and go even further with the ROG XG Mobile Dock (sold separately). The AMD Ryzen 9 processor and 16GB of next-gen DDR5 RAM let you run programs quickly and smoothly, while the potent NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 GPU produces high-quality visuals on the 165Hz 16-inch 2560 x 1600 Touchscreen display. A PCIe 4.0 1TB SSD shortens load times and offers ample storage.See all Gaming LaptopsYour price for this item is $1,999.99
Acer - Nitro 5 17.3" Full HD IPS 144Hz Gaming Laptop- Intel Core i5-12500H- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050-512GB PCIe Gen 4 SSD
Model: AN517-55-5354SKU: 6507908Top comment"Very Good laptop. bought it for gaming and hasnt let me down. I like how i can change the colors of the keyboard. ...Purchased for gaming purposes. Has been running great."
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Fire it up then go full throttle faster and more effectively than ever with Acer's next evolution of its Nitro 5 gaming laptop. The new Nitro 5 soars to new levels of performance for gamers and creators, courtesy of its 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processor and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 3050 graphics—powered by Ampere™ NVIDIA's RTX architecture! Next, toss in the vivid, crystal-clear 17.3” Full HD display with a 144Hz IPS panel, ample cooling and a 4-zone RGB keyboard and you can see why the Nitro 5 is a knockout hit for gamers of every level!Top comment"Very Good laptop. bought it for gaming and hasnt let me down. I like how i can change the colors of the keyboard. ...Purchased for gaming purposes. Has been running great."
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Fire it up then go full throttle faster and more effectively than ever with Acer's next evolution of its Nitro 5 gaming laptop. The new Nitro 5 soars to new levels of performance for gamers and creators, courtesy of its 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processor and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 3050 graphics—powered by Ampere™ NVIDIA's RTX architecture! Next, toss in the vivid, crystal-clear 17.3” Full HD display with a 144Hz IPS panel, ample cooling and a 4-zone RGB keyboard and you can see why the Nitro 5 is a knockout hit for gamers of every level!See all Gaming LaptopsYour price for this item is $949.99
HP - 17.3" Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i7-12700H - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 512GB SSD - Shadow Black
Model: 17-CK1010NRSKU: 6503891Top comment"The laptop met the expectations. I use it for gaming, video and photo editing and it cruises thru it...Great for productivity and gaming"
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Don't bring your desk, this'll be plenty.Powerful gaming anywhere.Top comment"The laptop met the expectations. I use it for gaming, video and photo editing and it cruises thru it...Great for productivity and gaming"
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Don't bring your desk, this'll be plenty.Powerful gaming anywhere.See all Gaming LaptopsYour price for this item is $1,639.99
Lenovo - Legion 5 Pro 16" WQXGA Gaming Laptop - Ryzen 7 6800H - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti - 512GB SSD - Storm Grey
Model: 82RY000KUSSKU: 6504429Top comment"great computer...I am very happy with my computer. I am not a big computer gamer but bought for the ability for video and photo editing so i got the one with the RTX3060 which has proven to be more than enough power for me. ...Simply it's an Excellent Laptop for gaming and creating."
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Engineered to deliver devastation in and out of the arena, the Lenovo™ Legion 5 Pro features the latest generation AMD processing and NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics, dishing out high-resolution gaming at optimal-frame-rates with the Legion AI Engine, and optimally cooled via the Legion Coldfront 3.0 thermal system. The world’s first 16" WQXGA gaming laptop sets up a killer “winning zone” that towers over your enemies’ sight lines, giving you an extra edge in screen real estate by upping your peripheral vision. Combined with Nahimic 3D audio that pinpoints their footsteps in space, you’ll be able to see and hear any scrub headed your way before they even hit firing range. Enjoy elite gaming experiences on the Legion 5 Pro, available in Storm Grey.Top comment"great computer...I am very happy with my computer. I am not a big computer gamer but bought for the ability for video and photo editing so i got the one with the RTX3060 which has proven to be more than enough power for me. ...Simply it's an Excellent Laptop for gaming and creating."
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Engineered to deliver devastation in and out of the arena, the Lenovo™ Legion 5 Pro features the latest generation AMD processing and NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics, dishing out high-resolution gaming at optimal-frame-rates with the Legion AI Engine, and optimally cooled via the Legion Coldfront 3.0 thermal system. The world’s first 16" WQXGA gaming laptop sets up a killer “winning zone” that towers over your enemies’ sight lines, giving you an extra edge in screen real estate by upping your peripheral vision. Combined with Nahimic 3D audio that pinpoints their footsteps in space, you’ll be able to see and hear any scrub headed your way before they even hit firing range. Enjoy elite gaming experiences on the Legion 5 Pro, available in Storm Grey.See all Gaming LaptopsYour price for this item is $1,399.99
Lenovo - Legion Tower 5 AMD Gaming Desktop - AMD Ryzen 5-5600G - 8GB Memory - AMD Radeon RX 6500XT - 512GB SSD - Raven Black
Model: 90RB0027USSKU: 6501811Top comment"Ready to play gaming PC...Primarily bought it for gaming and it runs almost every game I own on highest settings with zero performance issues....perfect for Gaming and a little work...Great Price and a Great Computer much Happier than if i wouldve went with ps5 Can handle every Game ive tried and great memory and ram as well"
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Engineered out of a passion for savage power and unmatched speed, the Lenovo Legion Tower 5 AMD delivers mind-blowing performance that combines AMD Ryzen processors and AMD Radeon graphics cards for blazing-fast frame rates at up to 4K resolution. Pushing far beyond the upper bounds of smaller rig configurations while keeping things cool and whisper quiet, the Legion Tower 5 is a marvel of build and design, accentuated by its illuminated blue LED logo and lighting, as well a transparent side panel that can properly showcase your internals.Top comment"Ready to play gaming PC...Primarily bought it for gaming and it runs almost every game I own on highest settings with zero performance issues....perfect for Gaming and a little work...Great Price and a Great Computer much Happier than if i wouldve went with ps5 Can handle every Game ive tried and great memory and ram as well"
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Engineered out of a passion for savage power and unmatched speed, the Lenovo Legion Tower 5 AMD delivers mind-blowing performance that combines AMD Ryzen processors and AMD Radeon graphics cards for blazing-fast frame rates at up to 4K resolution. Pushing far beyond the upper bounds of smaller rig configurations while keeping things cool and whisper quiet, the Legion Tower 5 is a marvel of build and design, accentuated by its illuminated blue LED logo and lighting, as well a transparent side panel that can properly showcase your internals.See all Gaming DesktopsYour price for this item is $639.99The previous price was $989.99
HP - Victus 15.6" Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i5-12450H - 8GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 - 512GB SSD - Mica Silver
Model: 15-fa0031dxSKU: 6503849Top comment"good for gaming...good for gaming and easy to carry. keyboard is also good....Computer...Very nice computer for gaming and fast worth the money"
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You'll need this much power: Peak PC gaming is upon us and the compact Victus 15 is packed with the power of a desktop to keep up with the biggest games and the best players. Power up and feel your game elevate to where you want to be. Introducing the most refined design in the game: From its iconic color to its spritely designed 15 inch package, this picture of sophistication is a fashion statement rarely realized in the gaming space. This will be all you need to pack. Let's go. The updated thermal design keeps everything chill from max power gaming to after-hours streaming. Open up your game with a full gaming keyboard with the OMEN Gaming Hub key and a much bigger touchpad. The HD Camera features Temporal Noise Reduction for that crisp clarity on your streams or calls.Top comment"good for gaming...good for gaming and easy to carry. keyboard is also good....Computer...Very nice computer for gaming and fast worth the money"
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You'll need this much power: Peak PC gaming is upon us and the compact Victus 15 is packed with the power of a desktop to keep up with the biggest games and the best players. Power up and feel your game elevate to where you want to be. Introducing the most refined design in the game: From its iconic color to its spritely designed 15 inch package, this picture of sophistication is a fashion statement rarely realized in the gaming space. This will be all you need to pack. Let's go. The updated thermal design keeps everything chill from max power gaming to after-hours streaming. Open up your game with a full gaming keyboard with the OMEN Gaming Hub key and a much bigger touchpad. The HD Camera features Temporal Noise Reduction for that crisp clarity on your streams or calls.See all Gaming LaptopsYour price for this item is $799.99
Acer - Predator Helios 300 - 15.6" QHD 240Hz Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i7 - 16GB DDR5 - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti - 1TB SSD
Model: PH315-55-795CSKU: 6504564Top comment"light weight plenty of power to do my photo editing...It needed to be a good college used pc, it needed to be powerful enough for photo editing, and needed to play games. It does all three very well. "
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Suit up, strap in – and let Helios pave the way. Equipped with superior cooling technology and a trove of performance like NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti laptop graphics and the latest 12th Gen Intel Core i7 processor – this gaming laptop will be your guide to gaming bliss. With the 240Hz QHD IPS panel, NVIDIA G-SYNC technology and 3ms Overdrive response time you can say farewell to blur and hello clear, crisp, high-octane gameplay.Top comment"light weight plenty of power to do my photo editing...It needed to be a good college used pc, it needed to be powerful enough for photo editing, and needed to play games. It does all three very well. "
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Suit up, strap in – and let Helios pave the way. Equipped with superior cooling technology and a trove of performance like NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti laptop graphics and the latest 12th Gen Intel Core i7 processor – this gaming laptop will be your guide to gaming bliss. With the 240Hz QHD IPS panel, NVIDIA G-SYNC technology and 3ms Overdrive response time you can say farewell to blur and hello clear, crisp, high-octane gameplay.See all Gaming LaptopsYour price for this item is $2,099.99
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