That's because the HP Omen Transcend 14 is $1,299 @ Best Buy for a limited time, discounted from the usual $1,699 asking price. That's a substantial savings of $400 off this svelte and elegant gaming laptop, which has the added strength of looking like a low-key ultraportable when closed so you won't raise eyebrows at the coffee shop.

The Alienware m16 R2 Gaming Laptop is currently available with a $300 discount. This model is powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor, which includes a 24 MB cache, 16 cores, and operates between 2.

If you want a solid gaming laptop with good bang for your buck, this might be the one for you. The Dell G15 starts off strong with an Intel Core i7-13650HX processor and 16GB of RAM, which gives the laptop enough power to run resource-intensive apps and multitask.

The MSI Thin GF63 gaming laptop with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card and 16GB of RAM is currently below $1,000 from Target following a $201 discount.

Buying a gaming laptop doesn't have to mean spending thousands of dollars, especially when you take advantage of a deal like this one. Right now, you can pick up an Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 gaming laptop for just $969.

Amazon is offering a tremendous discount on an Asus gaming laptop with Intel Core i7 and Nvidia RTX 4060, amounting to $230 savings.

If you're looking to get into gaming but don't have thousands of dollars to play with, one of the best gaming laptop deals on the market right now is the Lenovo 15.6-inch LOQ 15IRX9 Gaming Laptop at B&H for $829 (was $1,099).

The Dell G15 gaming laptop is a good entry point for gamers on a budget and it's on sale now at Dell making it even cheaper than before.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Whether you’re looking for the latest and greatest or something more entry-level and budget-friendly, understanding these basic specs is the first step in ensuring you get exactly what you need from your next gaming laptop.