Find the best laptops for Around The Core

Best Laptops for Around The Core

Around The Core is an indie game developed and released by by draftentropy released on August 21, 2026. A space-themed incremental shooter where destruction fuels growth. Annihilate asteroids, harvest wealth, and climb a massive upgrade tree.

Laptop Requirements for Around The Core

The system requirements are light; almost any recent laptop will work for playing Around The Core.

Every new laptop meets the RAM requirement of 4gb, though 2gb is enough to hit the baseline.

Windows System Requirements

Minimum:
  • Operating System: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Dual Core 2.0 GHz
  • Memory (RAM): 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics Processing Unit: DirectX 10 compatible graphics card
  • Storage space: 1 GB available space
Recommended:
  • Operating System: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Quad Core 2.5 GHz
  • Memory (RAM): 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics Processing Unit: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or equivalent
  • Storage space: 1 GB available space

Best Windows Laptops for Around The Core

These laptops meet the recommended system requirements and let you enjoy the game on high graphics settings without lag and stutter.

16″
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16″
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16″
83JT
2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen
$1,099.99
$948.77
16″
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16″
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16″
83JT
2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen
$1,399.99
$1,120.00
16″
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16″
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16″
83JT
2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen
$1,199.99
$999.99
16″
Acer Nitro V 16″
Acer Nitro V 16″
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen
$2,079.95
16″
Acer Nitro V 16″
Acer Nitro V 16″
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen
$1,939.95
16″
Acer Nitro V 16″
Acer Nitro V 16″
Runs 50% of new games on recommended RTX 5050 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen
$1,749.00
13″
ASUS ROG Flow Z13
ASUS ROG Flow Z13
Runs 80% of new games on recommended 8060S GPU2026 model64 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptop
$2,689.00
16″
ASUS ROG Strix G16
ASUS ROG Strix G16
G615JMR-AS74
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2025 model16 GB RAMi7 CPU
$1,623.83
16″
ASUS ROG Strix G16
ASUS ROG Strix G16
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model16 GB RAMi7 CPU
$1,745.57
16″
HP OmniBook 7 X Flip 16″
HP OmniBook 7 X Flip 16″
2026 modelTrusted brand32 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen
$1,899.99
16″
HP OmniBook 7 X Flip 16″
HP OmniBook 7 X Flip 16″
2026 modelTrusted brand32 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen
$1,899.99
16″
HP OmniBook 7 X Flip 16″
HP OmniBook 7 X Flip 16″
2026 modelTrusted brand32 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen
$1,999.99
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Budget Windows Laptops for Around The Core

These cheaper options meet the minimum system requirements stated by the developer. You may need to lower the graphics settings or the in-game resolution to run the game smoothly.

16″
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16″
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16″
83DL
Popular2025 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptop
$899.98
15″
Dell Inspiron 15″
Dell Inspiron 15″
Popular2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMTouchscreeni7 CPU
$718.95
15″
Dell Inspiron 15″
Dell Inspiron 15″
Popular2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMTouchscreenAMD CPU
$766.90
$708.00
15″
Dell LDC15250-3883BLK-PUS
Dell LDC15250-3883BLK-PUS
Y3VGT
Trusted brand8 GB RAMThinIPS screenBudget choice
$499.00
17″
HP V17
HP V17
2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMAMD CPU
$639.99
17″
HP TPN-I139 17″
HP TPN-I139 17″
2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMTouchscreenFingerprint Reader
$839.00
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Mac System Requirements

Recommended:
  • Operating System: macOS 13.0 or higher
  • Processor: Apple Silicon (M1 or newer) or Intel Core i7
  • Memory (RAM): 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics Processing Unit: Metal-capable graphics card
  • Storage space: 1 GB available space

Recommended Macbooks for Around The Core

These laptops meet the system requirements stated by the developer. Macbooks with M1 or M2 CPU may require Rosetta 2 to run the game.

13″
Apple MacBook Air 13″
Apple MacBook Air 13″
MDH94LL/A
Popular2026 modelTrusted brand24 GB RAMThinLightweight
$1,799.00
$1,599.99
13″
Apple MacBook Air 13″
Apple MacBook Air 13″
Popular2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMHigh resolution
$1,514.00
$1,354.00
13″
Apple MacBook Air 13″
Apple MacBook Air 13″
2026 modelTrusted brand24 GB RAMHigh resolution
$2,014.00
$1,814.99
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Around The Core technical specifications for laptopAround The Core on Steam
Updated on November 5, 2026.
These recommendations are based on technical details and requirements. We can't guarantee that the game will run on every laptop.