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How’s your laptop? Is it keeping up with demands? Or is it feeling the strain of all the extra use it endured this past year? If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to upgrade, that moment has arrived. Prime Day makes it possible to step up your setup at a fraction of what you’d normally spend.
Yup, right now Amazon is offering deep discounts on brands like Apple, Acer, Asus, Microsoft and Lenovo — on laptops in every price range. Whether you’re looking for a basic model or a fully loaded speed-machine, you’ll find a great option on sale today.
To make life easier for you, we combed through the Prime Day offerings and put together a list of the very best deals. This way you can take a coffee break, find what you need, and get back to work in a jiffy (or, you know, spend a little more time shopping the Prime Day fashion sales and then get back to work).
Amazon will give you free shipping on all these items. But if you have Amazon Prime, you’ll get so much more — from access to new movies to two-day shipping on many items. Not yet a member? No problem. You can sign up for your free 30-day trial here.
Scroll to meet your new laptop — at its low Prime Day price:
Down from $400 to just $225, the sleek, incredibly thin Acer Chromebook Spin 311 is actually more than just a laptop. It has a brilliant 11.6-inch HD touchscreen display (at 1366x768 resolution) and flexible 360-degree hinge (hence the name 'Spin'), so it can rotate to any angle for use as a tablet.
"The screen quality is excellent for this price point," raved a five-star reviewer. "I love that you can use this as a tablet, a laptop, or even prop it up for viewing. Perfectly versatile...We liked it so much that we ordered a second one."
AcePC AK1 Mini PC, $170 (was $190), amazon.com
Lenovo 81JW0001US Chromebook S330, $159 (was $239), walmart.com
HP Chromebook 11, $180 (was $260), amazon.com
HP 14-inch Chromebook HD, $238 (was $259), amazon.com
HP Stream 14, $262 (was $400), amazon.com
Jumper Windows 10 Laptop, $270 (was $290), amazon.com
HP Chromebook 14, $268 (was $290), amazon.com
Samsung Chromebook Plus V2, $273 (was $550), amazon.com
Fusion5 Windows Laptop, $275 (was $300), amazon.com
HP Chromebook 14, $290 (was $340), amazon.com
Right now, the Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 14 is on sale for just $399 (was $520) at Walmart. If productivity is your game, then you'll want this baby on the job. Its brilliant HD 14-inch LED display makes everything look stellar, from spreadsheets to Zoom meetings to YouTube videos. And thanks to a speedy and powerful AMD Ryzen 3 4300U Octa-Core Processor paired with 4GB of memory and 128GB of on-board storage, the Flex 5 can handle just about any task you throw at it. The 'flex' part? Rotate the screen on its hinges, and voila — you got yourself a Windows 10 tablet!
"Amazing laptop perfect for my everyday needs," wrote a delighted Walmart reviewer. "Runs fast, touchscreen is awesome, and it’s lightweight and small, making travel easy. Extremely durable. Love the ability to use the Lenovo pen, and the tablet mode is such a great feature. Definitely would recommend, especially for the epic price. Can't compare."
Acer Aspire 5, $300 (was $400), amazon.com
HP 15 (Intel Core i3), $535 (was $694), amazon.com
HP 17, $660 (was $899), amazon.com
Lenovo IdeaPad S340, $669 (was $800), amazon.com
LG gram 15, $780 (was $1,300), walmart.com
Lenovo IdeaPad 5, $789 (was $900), amazon.com
Need something tough? The 14-inch Acer TravelMate P6 Business Laptop is designed for getting the job done in rugged conditions. It's made from U.S. Military grade plastic and is tested for drops, spills, rain and other weather challenges. The Acer TravelMate P6 is also speedy, thanks to it's built-in Intel Core i5-10310U with vPro processor paired with 8GB of memory and 256GB of on-board storage. Shoppers love it.
"Love this laptop! It is very light and thin but still has plenty of ports," shared a savvy Amazon customer. "The keyboard keys are fairly quiet and [have a] really feel nice under my fingertips.... I prefer the tactile feel to that of my MacBook Pro keys...The screen is fantastic — so vibrant and clear! Seriously love this screen. I really love this computer. It’s light in weight but not in features, and I love the tactile experience...soft, smooth, quiet and responsive."
Lenovo Yoga 7i Laptop, $900 (was $1,130), amazon.com
Microsoft Surface Laptop 3, $899 (was $1,299), amazon.com
Apple MacBook Air (M1), $949 (was $999), amazon.com
Apple MacBook Pro (M1), $1,099 (was $1,299), amazon.com
Razer Blade 15, $950 (was $1,500), amazon.com
Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch), $1,649 (was $1,799), amazon.com
Alienware m17 R3, $1,880 (was $2,249), amazon.com
Alienware Area 51M, $2,638 (was $2,900), amazon.com
Razer Blade 15 Advanced, $3,099 (was $3,030), amazon.com
The reviews quoted above reflect the most recent versions at the time of publication.
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