While $550 is an amazing price for a gaming laptop, you have to set your expectations accordingly. The Ryzen 5 7235HS processor is a bit long in the tooth, and ditto for the RTX 3050 graphics card with 6GB of video memory. It’ll run most new games, but you may have to settle for medium settings to hit 60 FPS.

Lenovo LOQ 15 (RTX 4050): was $1,009 now $728 @ Best Buy This is one of the best RTX 4050 gaming laptop deals you can snap up right now for Prime Day. This configuration of the Legion LOQ 15 packs an RTX 3050 GPU, an Intel Core i5-13420H CPU, 16GB RAM and a 512GB SSD, alongside a 15.6-inch FHD panel.

We've pulled out offers from entry-level portables on the cheap to high-end machines that are great for content creation as well as gaming, for hundreds of dollars off. Here are the top gaming laptop deals for October.

Frugal gamers know Black Friday is one of the best times of the year to buy a gaming laptop (especially the pricier ones) for less. Black Friday 2024 falls on Nov. 29, a shopping tradition held on the day after Thanksgiving.

There are two things we love at PCMag: reviewing laptops and then finding them on sale. The best new tech + saving our readers money is what we're all about! So let's check out today's deal!