This MSI Katana 15 runs on a powerful AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS CPU, which is just about ideal for high-performance tasks and gaming. It also has 16GB of RAM for snappy multitasking, and you can always upgrade later with two 32GB DDR5 RAM sticks, bumping it up to 64GB of RAM.

SAVE OVER $200: As of Oct. 14, the MSI Katana 15 gaming laptop is on sale for $978.99 at Walmart. That's a saving of 18% on list price.

In fact, if you’re looking for the best money can buy, it will be hard to beat this configuration of the Alienware m18 R2, which comes with a whopping RTX 4090 mobile. Of course, getting the best of the best is going to be pricey,

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For example, this Lenovo LOQ gaming laptop delivers a one-two punch with an AMD Ryzen processor and Nvidia RTX graphics card, and it’s only $550 at Best Buy. That’s a whopping $250 off its original price.

As the name might suggest, the Dell G16 comes with a 16-inch screen that runs a 2560 x 1600 resolution, with the ability to hit a whopping 240Hz refresh rate, which is perfect for those who enjoy playing competitive games.