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What AI cites for “best gaming laptop”

ChatGPT cited 4 sites, Gemini cited 6 sites, Perplexity cited 7 sites. 2 sites were cited by all three.

Updated every 3 monthsNext edition 1 February 2027

ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity dots beside a site: the other engines that cite it too

ChatGPT

4 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 16 words

  1. tomshardware.com
  2. pcgamer.com
  3. newegg.com
  4. tomsguide.com

Brands namedRazer Blade 18, Lenovo Legion Pro 7i, ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16, ASUS ROG Strix G18, MSI Katana 15 HX

Since October: new tomsguide.com

Gemini

6 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 24 words

  1. ultrabookreview.com
  2. pcmag.com
  3. tomshardware.com
  4. pcgamer.com
  5. nymag.com
  6. laptopmag.com

Brands namedGPU, RAM, Screen

Since October: new ultrabookreview.com, pcmag.com, tomshardware.com, pcgamer.com

Perplexity

7 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 33 words

  1. pcmag.com
  2. forbes.com
  3. rtings.com
  4. tomshardware.com
  5. pcworld.com
  6. pcgamer.com
  7. windowscentral.com

Brands namednone

Since October: new rtings.com, tomshardware.com, pcgamer.com; dropped engadget.com, gamesradar.com, pcguide.com, stuff.tv

Cited by more than one engine

  • tomshardware.com
  • pcgamer.com
  • pcmag.com

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Each engine was asked once, in English, as from the United States, on 2026-11-01. Answers change from run to run, so read this as a snapshot. Download the data.