Is your gaming laptop VR-ready? How to tell if your rig will run a VR headset
VR is finally looking like it's ready to take off in the mainstream. While it's been a long time coming, we're finally at a point where the best VR headsets are becoming more affordable and, crucially, runnable. Early headsets relied on powerful computers to power their head-mounted displays with the fluidity required for an immersive experience. However, today you don't need the best gaming laptop or the best gaming PC to build your virtual world.
In fact, you might be surprised at the recommended specs for some of the most premium VR headsets on the market. While an everyday machine likely won't be a VR-ready laptop, the vast majority of gaming rigs from the last five years are already well equipped for virtual reality.
If your machine passes the tests, it's time to find a headset. We're rounding up all the latest Oculus Quest 2 deals for savings on the most popular headset available right now. Or, if your rig isn't quite up to the task, check out the best Alienware laptops and the best Razer laptops for something a little more powerful.
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