9 gaming laptop deals that slash up to $600 off as Amazon's Big Spring Sale ends

Save $300 on the Acer Nitro V if you want outstanding gaming performance without paying a fortune. Though we didn't get our hands on this AMD model, in our review of the Intel i7 RTX 4050 version, we liked its solid performance and decent battery life.

Key specs: 15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) 144Hz display, AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS 6-core CPU, 16GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 GPU w/ 6GB VRAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home

Save $100 on the 2024 Asus TUF Gaming A15 with RTX 2050 graphics and AMD Ryzen 5 CPU. In our hands-on review of the 14-inch TUF Gaming A14 (Ryzen AI 9), we praised its solid, lightweight design and look forward to testing it further. You can expect the budget-friendly laptop in this deal to deliver decent gaming performance for the price.

Key specs: 15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) 250-nit 144Hz display, AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS 6-core CPU, 8GB RAM, NVIDIA RTX 2050 w/ 4GB VRAM 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home

Price check: Best Buy $599

Lenovo takes $310 off the Intel i5-charged Lenovo LOQ gaming laptop with RTX 4050 GPU. Although we didn't get a chance to test it, the Lenovo LOQ earned a solid rating of 4 out of 5 stars from our sister sites TechRadar and T3. Toting solid gaming performance and fast refresh rate for AAA games, it's an exceptional value for the price. It's a wise choice if you want a fast and responsive laptop that runs cool and quiet. Beyond gaming, it's perfect for video editing, and day-to-day multitasking.

Features: 15.6-inch (1920 x 1080) 300-nit 144Hz display, Intel Core i5-13450HX 10-core CPU, 12GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 GPU w/ 6GB VRAM, 512GB SSD, 720p HD camera with dual microphone and privacy shutter, Windows 11 Home

Amazon is slashing $100 off the 2024 MSI Thin 15 gaming laptop for a limited time. We didn't get our hands on this exact laptop for a review, however, we've tested several MSI laptops. We're fond of the MSI Raider GE78, GT77 HX Titan, and Katana 15 and find that MSI laptops generally deliver powerful graphics and overall performance.

Key specs: 15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) 144Hz display, Intel Core i7-13620H 10-core CPU, 16GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 GPU, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home

Save $320 on the Asus TUF Gaming A17 with Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 graphics. We didn't test this exact model, however, we took the 2020 Asus TUF Gaming A17 for a spin. It earned a 4 out of 5-star rating from us for strong performance and graphics as well as solid battery life. You can expect the refreshed model in this deal to be just as impressive, given its CPU and GPU upgrades.

Key specs: 17.3-inch (1920 x 1080) 144Hz display, AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS 8-core CPU, 16GB RAM, RTX 4060 GPU w/ 8GB VRAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home

This Amazon Big Spring Sale alternative deal from B&H takes $250 off the MSI Katana 15 with RTX 4070. This is a well-rounded gaming laptop with a top-notch GPU that can keep up with just about any game you throw at it. The 1TB SSD also offers enough storage for the chunky file sizes of AAA titles. We gave the Katana 15 a solid 4 out of 5 stars in our review, praising its "superb gaming performance."

Key specs: 15.6-inch QHD ‎(2560 x 1440) 165Hz display, Intel Core i7-13620H 10-core CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 GPU, 32GB of RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home

(Pick up only) Walmart Super Savings Week is in full bloom with $600 off the 2024 Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 with RTX 4070 graphics. This is one of the best Amazon Big Spring Sale alternative deals you can get. In our Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 review, we rated it 3.5 out of 5 stars and praised its vivid display, gaming performance, 8-hour battery life, and good cooling system. Just about the only complaint we had with it was its rough-feeling trackpad. Featuring Copilot+, this AI-driven laptop ensures smooth high-performance low-processing gameplay.

Key specs: 14.5-inch (2560 x 1600) 120Hz matte display, Intel Core Ultra 7 155H 16-core CPU, 32GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 GPU w/ 8GB VRAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home

Another Amazon Big Spring Sale alternative deal from Best Buy takes $250 off the Asus ROG Strix G16 with RTX 4060 graphics. We reviewed last year's ROG Strix G16 model and awarded it 3.5 out of 5 stars. Overall, we thought it offered a "springy keyboard, dazzling speakers, and powerful performance — all catered by a long-lasting battery." We weren't as impressed with its dim display, but if you plan to game indoors, plugged in at full brightness, you may not even notice.

Key specs: 16-inch FHD+ (1920 x 1200) 250-nit display, Intel Core i9-13980HX 24-core CPU, 16GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 GPU w/ 8GB of VRAM, 1TB of SSD storage, Windows 11 Home

Lowest price! Save $200 on the Lenovo Legion 5i Gaming Laptop with RTX 4070 graphics. In our Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 review, we gave it 4.5 out of 5 stars and an Editor's Choice award. The Legion 5i Gen 9 is suitable for gamers and content creators on the hunt for a laptop with powerful ovreall performance and a sharp display.

Key specs: 16-inch 2.5K (2560 x 1600) 500-nit 240Hz matte display with G-Sync, Intel Core i9-14900HX 24-core CPU, 32GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 GPU w/ 8GB VRAM, 512GB SSD, 1080p webcam with privacy shutter, Windows 11 Home