Amazon’s Prime Day features several must-have laptop deals, but it’s not the only game in town. Here are some of the best laptop deals you can grab from both retailers ahead of the big Prime Day event.
1. Asus VivoBook 11.6-inch laptop for ($482) $282
There aren’t many cheap laptops on sale right now, but this Asus VivoBook from Amazon is sitting pretty at just under $290 right now. For your cash you’re getting 64GB of storage and 4GB RAM so this is better suited to light everyday browsing rather than demanding workflows.
VIEW DEAL2. Acer Aspire 5 for ($559) $359.99
Acer’s affordable Aspire 5 gives you the performance you need for day-to-day tasks such as web browsing and word processing for just $349.99. Its 1080p display is easy on the eyes, a backlit keyboard allows for typing in the dark, and its battery can last up to 7.5 hours.
VIEW DEAL3. Asus VivoBook 15 for ($745) $545.65
This budget-friendly computer comes with an AMD Ryzen 5 3500U quad-core processor that operates at speeds of up to 3.7GHz. The notebook is also relatively light at 3.75 pounds and quite thin at 19.9mm tall. It also comes with a solid feature set, including a 1080p display, a built-in fingerprint scanner, and a USB Type-C port.
VIEW DEAL4. Acer Swift 3 for ($855) $655.00
Utilizing AMD’s powerful eight-core Ryzen 7 4700U processor, this notebook can handle multiple tasks with relative ease. The system also has a fairly capable iGPU that can run games with low graphics settings, and it features an ultrathin design that measures just 15.95mm at its thickest point.
VIEW DEAL5. Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch for ($2,399.00) $2,099.00
Apple designed its stylish MacBook Pro with an ultra-thin aluminum body and a high-res 3,072-by-1,920 display. Equipped with a Core i7 processor and AMD’s Radeon Pro 5300M graphics card, this system has great performance for everyday work and entertainment needs.
VIEW DEAL6. Dell XPS 15 for ($1,799.99) for $1,690.43
At just $899.99, an older version of Dell’s XPS 15 laptop is currently an excellent deal. The system is equipped with a capable 9th gen Intel Core i5 processor along with 8GB of RAM and a 256GB NVMe SSD for fast booting.
VIEW DEAL