First Impressions
Priced at $2999.99, the LG gram Pro 17 Intel Ultra 9 RTX 5050 Laptop is LG's entry in the 17 inch laptops category. With 26 buyers rating it at 4.6 stars, it currently sits at #13 of 32 in our rankings. It's not a top pick - there are higher-rated and better-value options in the category - but specific shoppers may still find it fits their needs.
Laptop Construction
Build quality at $2999.99 is expected to be all-aluminum or magnesium with rigid construction throughout.
Specifications
- Brand: LG
- Price: $2999.99 (well above the $799.88 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.6 of 5.0
- Reviews: 26
- Category rank: #13 of 32 in 17 inch laptops
- Cheaper in category: 31 products
- Higher-rated in category: 7 products
- More-reviewed in category: 12 products
Owner Reports
With only 26 reviews, this is a small sample. The 4.6-star average could move significantly as more buyers chime in. Treat the rating as a starting point rather than a verdict.
For context, the average rating across all 32 17 inch laptops options we track is 4.3 stars, so this product is meaningfully above average.
What Else to Consider
At $2999.99, the LG gram Pro 17 Intel Ultra 9 RTX 5050 Laptop sits well above the $799.88 category average. 31 options are cheaper and 0 are more expensive.
The category leader is the HP 17.3 Touch Laptop AMD Ryzen 5 16GB 1TB SSD ($652.00, 4.5★, 972 reviews). It's $2347.99 more expensive than the top pick despite ranking lower, which is a hard combination to justify unless a specific feature swings the decision.
Most-reviewed alternatives (more buyer data):
- HP 17.3 Touch Laptop AMD Ryzen 5 16GB 1TB SSD - $652.00, 4.5★ (972 reviews) · Cheaper
- HP 17.3 HD Laptop Intel i3 16GB RAM 512GB - $589.99, 4.5★ (265 reviews) · Cheaper
- HP 17.3 Touch Laptop AMD Ryzen 5 16GB RAM - $597.79, 4.2★ (257 reviews) · Cheaper
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the HP 17.3 FHD Laptop Intel i3 16GB RAM 512GB at 5.0★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the IJKKJI 17 Laptop Intel N95 8GB RAM 512GB SSD at $315.99.
The Buy/Skip Call
Only if you specifically want what makes it expensive. The rating is excellent but the price premium is meaningful. There are cheaper highly-rated options in this category - make sure the extra money is buying a feature you'll actually use.
Best fit for:
- Quality-first buyers who prioritize a track record of satisfaction over saving a few dollars
Final Take
7.4/10
Functional, mid-pack option. Nothing wrong with it, but nothing pushing it above the better-ranked alternatives either.