The Gigabyte Aorus 15 BMF measures in at just 0.82 inch closed, so it’s still on the thin side for a gaming laptop. It’s no lightweight, but it's not quite painfully weighty at 5.25 pounds.

The Gigabyte Aorus 16X lasted for 410 minutes — nearly seven hours — before shutting down. This is a best case scenario, and you won’t get this long while using the laptop normally.

If you’re looking for a thin laptop that’s all about gaming, Gigabyte’s Aorus 15G is a good candidate. However, if you plan on using it for more than gaming, its crowded keyboard, nose ...