We handpicked 12 great gaming laptops that are hundreds off for Black Friday

The Razer Blade 16 is discounted in various configurations, now as low as $1,600.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are the absolute best moments of the year to buy a laptop. While several thin, lightweight productivity machines have dropped to their lowest prices, so have a batch of exciting, powerful gaming laptops.

We handpicked several gaming laptops at a variety of price points and performance levels that are currently offering the biggest discounts. It's easy to be tempted by super low prices on years-old hardware, but these are all options running the latest (or just last-gen) chips - ensuring your purchase goes years before feeling outdated.

Below, you'll find a little something for everyone, from the entry-level 1080p laptops that excel with games like Fortnite and Roblox to pricier options made to power through the latest AAA games at 2.5K resolution and high frame rates.

Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)Our favorite gaming laptop that pulls double duty for everyday use and travel (and with actually solid battery life).Where to Buy:

• $1799.99 $1299.99 at Best Buy (5060)
• $2099.99 at Asus (5070)
• $2399.99 $1999.99 at Best Buy (5070 Ti)

Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025)The bigger sibling to the G14, offering the same usability with better all-around specs.Where to Buy:

• $2629.99 $2179.99 at Best Buy (RTX 5070 Ti)

Asus ROGStrixG16 (2025)The Strix G line offers great performance for 1200p gaming in all kinds of games, easy upgrading, and loads of RGB lighting.Where to Buy:

• $1499.99 $1199.99 at Amazon (Intel 14650HX, RTX 5060)
• $1999.99 $1599.99 at Best Buy (AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5070 Ti)

HP Omen Max 16 (2025)HP's Omen Max 16 with high-end Intel CPU and RTX 5080 GPU plays just about anything at high or even ultra settings, and it's slightly cheaper than its closest competitors.Where to Buy:

• $2899.99 $1999.99 at HP (RTX 5080, 1TB SSD)
• $3159.99 $2599.99 at Best Buy (RTX 5080, 2TB SSD)
• $2399.99 $1299.99 at Walmart (RTX 5070, 1TB SSD)

HP Victus 15 (2025, RTX 4050)The Victus 15 is a popular, budget-friendly gaming laptop that now comes with RTX 4050 graphics, more RAM, and an improved 144Hz screen.Where to Buy:

• $1049.99 $599 at Walmart (Intel)
• $899.99 $549.99 at Best Buy (AMD)

Razer Blade 16 (2025, RTX 5090)A thin, travel-friendly chassis and excellent OLED display - it's kind of like buying a MacBook Pro but for gaming. Read our review.Where to Buy:

• $2399.99 $1599.99 at Razer (RTX 5060)
• $2799.99 $1899.99 at Razer (RTX 5070)
• $3499.99 at Razer (RTX 5080)

Lenovo Legion 5i (2025)Impressive specs with a step-up RTX 5060 GPU for a low-$1,000 price.Where to Buy:

• $1499.99 $1199 at Walmart (Intel 14700HX, RTX 5060)

MSI Katana 15 HX (2025)A very low price for a very capable RTX 5070 GPU, though that's what your money is going most toward.Where to Buy:

• $1499.99 $1099 at Walmart (Intel 14650HX, RTX 5070)

Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 (2025)Not the best build quality around but it makes up for it with a lovely OLED and mid-to-top-end Nvidia GPU options. Read our review.Where to Buy:

• $2599.99 $2199.99 at Best Buy (RTX 5070 Ti)
• $3099.99 $2699.99 at Best Buy (RTX 5080)
• $2599.99 $1999.99 at Amazon (RTX 5070 Ti)

Acer Nitro V 15 (2025)An entry-level price to get into Nvidia's entry-level 50-series GPU.Where to Buy:

• $929 $599 at Walmart (Intel 13420H, RTX 5050)

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025)An affordable mid-ranger from Acer running RTX 5070 or 5070 Ti graphics.Where to Buy:

• $1679.99 $1499.99 at Walmart (Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070)
• $1849.99 $1699.99 at Walmart (Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti)

Asus TUF Gaming A18 (2025)A gargantuan desktop-replacement laptop with a midrange GPU for not a ton of money.Where to Buy:

• $1799.99 $1399.99 at Newegg (AMD Ryzen 7 260, RTX 5070)