r/LaptopDeals • • 2d ago

Official Mod Post πŸ‘” Official Mod Post πŸ‘”πŸ“ŒAttention All LaptopDeals Seekers!✨Here Are My Reminders and Tips for Amazon Prime Big Deals Day (October 6-7, 2026)βœ¨πŸ“Œ

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Greetings LaptopDeals Seekers,

I am here just to share some reminders and tips for Amazon Prime Day, which I know helped out a lot of people who buy monitors in the past. This year, I decided to continue that trend and do the same thing, but with updated information!

Amazon Prime Day or Prime Big Deals is coming up on October 6-7, and I know that lots of people are hoping to catch a good deal! I'd like to make some important points, plus I will add more information from my long-term experience tracking pc components.

  1. As the name of the day implies, you will need to be a member of Amazon Prime in order to purchase these deals. Here's a link to sign up forΒ (AMAZON PRIME FOR YOUNG ADULTS)Β and grab the 1-month free trial for the month. Keep in mind that you will need to cancel after Amazon Prime Day if you do not want to continue paying for Amazon Prime. On the bright side, you can activate this trial once every 12 months, so if you start your trial at the right time each year, you'll have a subscription ready for every Prime Day event.
  2. I will be tracking deals all day long for both days of the event. So, I would keep an eye onΒ My Reddit ProfileΒ since I will have all Laptop related deals posted. Even beyond that, I will be tracking other retailers that are looking to compete with Amazon for Amazon Prime Day. Personally, I don't know of any other resource that is going to be tracking deals as closely as I am.
  3. In addition to my close tracking of deals, feel free to message me with any questions about deals or what devices you should look out for. I will always be available to help.
  4. With these sales events, it is always important not toΒ overspend. If you can't afford some of these components, please do not put yourself in debt during this event. It is not going to be worth it. Additionally, make sure you understand what kind of Laptop you need. You don't want to accidentally buy the wrong Laptop or get something that will be an overkill. If you have any doubts, simply message me and I can help advise.
  5. I have seen rumors circulating that Amazon is raising prices on all Laptops just to drop them for Amazon Prime Day. While I am not saying that this is impossible, I don't think that this kind of price manipulation is as widespread as some people believe. As a person who tracks prices on Laptops all the time, I haven't seen an unusual mass increase in prices. Of course, it is still possible for Amazon to pull off some last-minute price adjustments, but I'm certain that I will be able to catch them. If you have doubts about the prices of any of the deals, you can always feel free to message me, and I can provide more insight if necessary.

Once again, if you have any questions about Laptops or this event, feel free to ask me. Let's hope for some great deals!Β (CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR AMAZON PRIME BIG DEALS)


r/LaptopDeals • • 3d ago

⭐ Guide List πŸ“‹ πŸ’»October's Laptop Listing 2026 Buyers Guide For General Use Laptops, Budget Gaming, Video Editing, Professional Use & StudentsπŸ’»

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Hello everyone, welcome to October. The table is a quick guide for those who want a simple recommendation. These laptops are not deals. They represent a somewhat fair price relative to the market (which is crazy right now). These are laptops that have been around a while and are reliable for their price. One thing to keep in mind is that laptop prices have crept up sky rocketed recently due to supply chain pressure, newer hardware releases, and higher component costs andddddd greed, which makes choosing the right device more important than ever.

PS its getting harder to update the table as the current prices are pissing me off as much as the gas prices are ($4.19 where I am)

Gaming & Productivity

Name Specs Price Store Comments
HP Victus 15.6" FHD 144HZ AMD Ryzen 5-7535HS (Beat i7-11800H) AMD Radeon RX 6550MBacklit Keyboard 8GB RAM DDR5 512GB SSDΒ  $819 Amazon Good entry level gaming performance with a high refresh rate display
MSI Cyborg Β 15.6" 144Hz Gaming Laptop, Intel Core i5-13420H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $899 Walmart
MSI Cyborg 15 B2RWFKG-071US 15.6 inch FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop Intel Core 7 240H NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 - 16GB RAM 512GB SSD Black15.6 inch FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop Intel Core 7 240H NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 - 16GB RAM 512GB SSD Black $1275 Walmart Great GPU performance with solid RAM for demanding games
Acer Nitro V 16 AI 16” WUXGA IPS 180Hz Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen AI 5 240 Processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 with 8GB GDDR7 VRAM, 16GB RAM, 512GB PCIe Gen 4 SSD $1056 Walmart Powerful modern GPU with fast RAM and a smooth 180Hz screenPowerful modern GPU with fast RAM and a smooth 180Hz screen
Lenovo LOQ Gaming LaptopΒ #ad 15.6" IPS LCD FHD 144Hz Display, 16GB RAM 512GB SSD, AMD Ryzen 7 250, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 $1299 eBay Decent price for a 5060
GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH93USC94AH 16" Laptop, AMD Ryzen AI 7 350, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, GeForce RTX 5070, 165Hz IPS, Space Gray, $1299 Walmart Great price for a RTX 5070
Acer Nitro V 16S 16” WQXGA 2560x1600 Display IPS 180hz AMD Ryzen 7 260 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 8G GDDR7 16GB DDR5 512GB SSD 4Zone RGB Backlit KB Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.3 Windows 11 Home $1349 Amazon Great GPU
MSI Vector A2XWHG-212US. 16” 144Hz FHD+ Gaming Laptop: Intel Core Ultra 7-255HX, NVIDIA Geforce RTX 5070Ti, 16GB DDR5, 512GB NVMe SSD, Thunderbolt 5 $1684 Amazon High end performance with a very powerful GPU for heavy workloads
ASUS ROG Strix G18 Ryzen 9 9955HX, RTX 5070, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, 18" 240Hz $2189 Walmart Desktop level performance with a large high refresh rate display

Student & General Use

Name Specs Price Store Comments
HP Portable Laptop 14" HD, Intel N4120, 8GB DDR4, 64GB eMMC, Office 365, Webcam, Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Home $272 Amazon Basic entry level option for light school tasks
acer Aspire 3 A315-24P-R7VH 15.6" Full HD AMD Ryzen 3 7320U Quad-Core AMD Radeon Graphics 8GB LPDDR5 128GB NVMe SSD Wi-Fi 6 Windows 11 Home $380 Amazon Reliable budget laptop with a decent modern processor
Lenovo IdeaPad 5 83KR0047US 2-in-1 14" WUXGA Touchscreen Intel Core Ultra 5 AI 8GB Ram 512 SSD Luna Grey Windows 11 $378 Walmart Versatile touchscreen design with solid mid range performance
Dell 15 Laptop DC15250 15.6-inch FHD 120Hz Display, Intel Core 3 Processor 100U, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel UHD Graphics, Windows 11 Home $429 Amazon Smooth display with good value for general use
HP OmniBook 3 16 inch Laptop Next Gen AI PC 2K IPS Display Windows Snapdragon X 16GB 512GB SSD Mica Silver $547 Walmart Versatile touchscreen design with solid mid range performance
HP Basic AMD Ryzen 5 7520U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD $569 Walmart Solid everyday performance with good storage capacity
Samsung Galaxy Book3 15.6" FHD, Intel i7-1355U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Fingerprint, Thin & Light $739 Amazon Thin and lightweight with strong performance for daily tasks
Acer Swift Go 14 SFG14-72T-718K 14" 1920 x 1200 Touch Display Experiences Intel Core Ultra 7 Processor 155H Intel ARC 16GB LPDDR5X 512GB SSD $785 Amazon Fast processor with excellent storage for productivity
ASUS Vivobook 14 Flip 2-in-1 Laptop: 14" OLED Touchscreen, Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Processor, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Backlit Chiclet Keyboard, Thunderbolt 4 $929 Amazon Sharp OLED touchscreen with decent graphics for light creative work
ASUS Zenbook 14 14” WUXGA OLED Touch Screen Laptop, Copilot+ PC, AMD Ryzen AI 7 445, AMD Radeon Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, $1027 Walmart Great student laptop with a long battery life and fantasic build quality
Samsung Galaxy Book5 360 NP750QHA-KA1US FHD AMOLED Touchscreen, 16GB / 512GB, Dolby Atmos Quad Speakers, All-Day Battery Life $1215 Amazon Premium 2 in 1 with a vibrant AMOLED display
Dell 14 Plus 14" 2.5K 16:10, Intel Core Ultra 7-258V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Intel Arc Graphics $1399 Amazon High RAM and strong integrated graphics for multitasking

GPU Ranking

Integrated / Entry-Level GPUs πŸ˜”

Intel HD Graphics β†’ Intel UHD Graphics β†’ Qualcomm Adreno GPU β†’ Radeon 610M β†’ Vega 7 β†’ Intel Iris Xe β†’ Intel Graphics β†’ Radeon 680M β†’ Radeon 780M β†’ Intel Arc Graphics β†’ Intel Arc 140V

Entry to Lower-Mid Dedicated GPUs πŸ‘‰

MX450 β†’ GTX 1650 β†’ RTX 2050 β†’ RTX 3050 β†’ RTX 3050 Ti β†’ RX 5500M β†’ Radeon RX 6550M β†’ RTX 4050 β†’ RTX 5050

Mid-Range GPUs 🎨

RTX 3060 β†’ RTX 4060 β†’ RTX 5060 β†’ RTX 3070

Upper Mid to High-End πŸ’Ž

RTX 4070 β†’ RTX 5070 β†’ RTX 5070 Ti β†’ RTX 4080 β†’ RTX 5080

Enthusiast / Flagship 🀯

RTX 4090 β†’ RTX 5090 β†’ RX 7900M β†’ RX 7900 XTX πŸ˜€

CPU Ranking

Integrated / Entry-Level CPUs πŸ˜”

Intel N4120 β†’ Intel N100 β†’ Intel N150 β†’ Ryzen 3 3200U β†’ Ryzen 3 7320U β†’ Ryzen 5 7520U β†’ Intel Core 3 100U β†’ i3 1215U β†’ Ryzen 5 5500U

Entry to Lower-Mid Range πŸ‘‰

Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U β†’ Ryzen 7 5825U β†’ Ryzen 5 7530U β†’ i7 1255U β†’ i7 1355U β†’ Ryzen 7 7730U β†’ Ryzen 5 7535HS β†’ Core 7 150U β†’ Ryzen 5 8645HS

Mid-Range Performance CPUs βš™οΈ

i5 1334U β†’ i5 13420H β†’ Core 5 210H β†’ i5 13450HX β†’ Ryzen 7 6800H β†’ i7 13620H β†’ Core 7 240H β†’ Ryzen 7 7840HS β†’ Ryzen 7 8845HS β†’ Ryzen 7 250 β†’ Ryzen 7 260 β†’ Ryzen AI 5 240 β†’ Ryzen AI 7 350

Upper Mid to High-End CPUs πŸš€

Ryzen 9 7940HS β†’ Ryzen 9 8945HS β†’ i9 13900H β†’ i7 14650HX β†’ Core Ultra 5 225U β†’ Core Ultra 5 226V β†’ Core Ultra 7 256V β†’ Core Ultra 7 258V β†’ Core Ultra 9 285H β†’ Core Ultra 7 255HX

Enthusiast / Flagship CPUs 🀯

i7 12800HX β†’ i9 12900HX β†’ i9 13980HX β†’ Ryzen 9 7945HX β†’ Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 β†’ Ryzen 9 9955HX β†’ Core Ultra 9 275HX β†’ Ryzen AI MAX 390 β†’ Core Ultra 9 HX πŸ˜€

RAMΒ is generally the most straightforward laptop component to upgrade. So, if you're working with a tight budget, you have the option to choose a laptop with lower RAM and later upgrade it yourself. Overspending on RAM is unnecessary; 16 GB is sufficient for gaming. However, considering 32 GB can provide future-proofing for your laptop.

Storage-wise, if your budget permits, it's advisable to select a laptop equipped with an SSD for storage. An SSD can significantly enhance a laptop's speed, particularly when compared to an HDD. This translates to reduced boot times and quicker load times, resulting in noticeably improved performance.

Please don't hesitate to offer your thoughts or pose any questions related to the laptops listed here. Your input is appreciated.

Affiliate Disclosure: As an eBay Partner Network Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Please note I may receive a small commission if you purchase through links in this post at no additional cost to you.


r/LaptopDeals • • 6h ago

πŸ›’$900-$1000πŸ›’ [eBay] Acer Swift Go 16 AI Laptop (2026): 16" (1920 x 1200) WUXGA FHD+ 120Hz IPS Touch Display, Ryzen AI 9 465, AMD Radeon 880M, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Now: $999.99 After 33% Off + 2 months of Xbox Game Pass Premium #ad

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r/LaptopDeals • • 10h ago

πŸ›’$600-$700πŸ›’ [eBay] HP OmniBook 3 Laptop (2025): 17.3" (1920 x 1080) FHD IPS Display, Intel Core Ultra 7 255U processor, Intel Graphics, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Mica Silver. Now: $699.99 After 42% Off #ad

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r/LaptopDeals • • 9h ago

πŸ›’$600-$700πŸ›’ [eBay] Acer Swift Go 16 AI Copilot+ PC; 16 2K (1920 x 1200) OLED Touch Display, Intel Core Ultra 5 322, Intel Graphics, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Now: $699.99 After 30% Off #ad

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r/LaptopDeals • • 16h ago

πŸ›’$300-400πŸ›’ [eBay] Used HP Elitebook 830 G8 Laptop: 13.3" FHD (1920 x 1080), Touch, IPS Display, Intel i7-1185G7, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 32GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 11 Pro, Now: $369.99 After 45% Off #ad

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r/LaptopDeals • • 16h ago

πŸ›’$1000-$1200πŸ›’ [Amazon] Apple 2026 MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop with M5 chip: Built for AI, 13.6-inch Liquid Retina Display, 16GB Unified Memory, 512GB SSD, 12MP Center Stage Camera, Touch ID, Wi-Fi 7; Midnight. Now: $1,099 After 15% Off

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r/LaptopDeals • • 10h ago

πŸ›’$600-$700πŸ›’ [eBay] Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Laptop (2026): 15.3" WUXGA (1920x1200) 16:10, 120Hz, 400-nits, 100% sRGB, IPS Display, Intel Core 7 350, Integrated Intel Graphics, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 512GB SSD, Now: $679.99 After 48% Off #ad

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r/LaptopDeals • • 16h ago

πŸ›’$1200-1400πŸ›’ [Amazon] Apple 2026 MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop with M5 chip: Built for AI, 15.3-inch Liquid Retina Display, 16GB Unified Memory, 512GB SSD, 12MP Center Stage Camera, Touch ID, Wi-Fi 7; Sky Blue. Now: $1,299 After 13% Off

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r/LaptopDeals • • 1d ago

πŸ›’$1600-$1800πŸ›’ [eBay, Price Drop] ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 Gaming Laptop: 16" 2.5K (2560 x 1600) OLED 240Hz Display, Intel Core Ultra 9 285H, 16GB RAM, RTX 5070, 1TB SSD, Eclipse Gray. Now: $1,699.99 After 21% Off #ad

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r/LaptopDeals • • 1d ago

πŸ›’$500-$600πŸ›’ [eBay, Price Drop] Acer Aspire 16 (Cert. Refurbished): 16" (1920x1200) 300nits Display, Intel Core Ultra 5 226V S2, Intel Arc 130V Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Now: $519.99 After 50% Off #ad

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r/LaptopDeals • • 1d ago

πŸ›’$1400-$1600πŸ›’ [Amazon] LG gram Laptop: 14" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS Display, Ryzen AI 7 450, AMD Radeon Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Now: $1,949 after 10% Off

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r/LaptopDeals • • 2d ago

πŸ›’$900-$1000πŸ›’ [eBay] Cert. Refurbished Acer Aspire 14" AI Copilot+PC Laptop - 14" (1920 x 1200) Touch Display, Intel Core Ultra 5 226V, Intel ARC 130V, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Now: $462.74 After 42% Off #ad

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r/LaptopDeals • • 3d ago

πŸ›’$800-$900πŸ›’ [eBay] Acer Swift 16 AI Laptop (Cert. Refurbished): 16" 3K (2880x1800) WQXGA+ 120Hz OLED Touchscreen Display, 340 nits Display, Intel Ultra 7 256V, Integrated Intel Arc Graphics 140V, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Now: $848.01 After 29% Off + a 2-year warranty. #ad

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r/LaptopDeals • • 3d ago

πŸ›’$1200-1400πŸ›’ [Walmart] ASUS Strix G16 Gaming Laptop (2025): 16" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 165Hz Display, AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX, NVIDIA RTX 5060,16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11, Eclipse Gray, Now: $1,399 After $600 Off

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r/LaptopDeals • • 3d ago

πŸ›’$2600-$3000πŸ›’ [Walmart] MSI Vector 16 Gaming Laptop (2025): 16" (2560 x 1600) 240Hz Display, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, NVIDIA RTX 5080, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, Now: $2,849.99 After $449.01 Off

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r/LaptopDeals • • 3d ago

πŸ›’$1400-$1600πŸ›’ #Ad ASUS ROG Flow Z13 13.4" 2.5K 180Hz Touch Gaming Tablet (Ryzen AI Max 390, 32GB LPDDR5X, 1TB SSD) Certified Refurbished $1,569.99 + Free Shipping @ eBay

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r/LaptopDeals • • 3d ago

πŸ›’$500-$600πŸ›’ [Amazon] Acer Aspire 3 Laptop (2026): 15.6" Touch FHD (1920 x 1080) Display, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 512GB SSD, AMD Ryzen 5 7520U, AMD Radeon 610M, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, Office 365, Now: $599.96 After 14% Off

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r/LaptopDeals • • 4d ago

πŸ›’$1000-$1200πŸ›’ [Walmart] HyperX OMEN Gaming Laptop: 15.3” FHD+ IPS 165Hz Display, Ryzen 7 8745HX CPU, RTX 5060 GPU, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD W/ 29% OFF, FOR $1,199

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r/LaptopDeals • • 3d ago

πŸ›’$1200-1400πŸ›’ [Walmart] HP HyperX Omen 15 Gaming Laptop (2026): 15.3" (1920 x 1200) 165Hz IPS Display, Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, NVIDIA RTX 5060, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Now: $1,249 After 34% Off

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r/LaptopDeals • • 4d ago

πŸ›’$600-$700πŸ›’ [eBay] Certified Refurbished Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 Laptop: 15.3" (1920 x 1200) WUXGA Touch Display, Ryzen AI 7 445, AMD Radeon 840M, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home. Now: $627 After 42% Off #ad

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r/LaptopDeals • • 4d ago

☹️ Expired Deal [Walmart] ASUS ROG Strix G18 ;18 inch WQXDA 240Hz 500 nits display, AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 , 32GB RAM ,1TB SSD w/ $850 off, for $1849

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r/LaptopDeals • • 4d ago

πŸ›’$800-$900πŸ›’ [Walmart] MSI Cyborg Gaming Laptop: 15.6" 144Hz FHD Display, Intel Core i5-13420H CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD with 30% off, for $899

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r/LaptopDeals • • 5d ago

πŸ›’$500-$600πŸ›’ [Walmart] HP OmniBook 3 Laptop - 16" 2K IPS (1920x1200) Display, Snapdragon X X1-26-100 processor, AMD Radeonβ„’ 740M Graphics, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home. For: $547 After $140 Off

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r/LaptopDeals • • 5d ago

πŸ›’$1600-$1800πŸ›’ [Lenovo] Lenovo Legion 7a Gaming Laptop (2026): 15.3" WQXGA (2560 x 1600), OLED, 100%DCI-P3, 500 nits, 165Hz Display, AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388, AMD Radeon 8060S, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Now: $1,765.03 After using codes "BUYMORELENOVO" & "EXTRAFIVE" at checkout.

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