The Amazon Prime Day sale has come and gone, but don’t worry — there are still lots of excellent deals on laptops available now, including major price cuts on the latest MacBooks, Chromebooks, and Windows PCs from Lenovo, Dell, HP, and more. If you need a new computer ahead of back-to-school season, now’s still the time to shop.
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We’ve gone hands-on with dozens of the best laptops of this year, and only highlight sales on laptops we’ve tested and can personally vouch for. That means significant discounts, solid value relative to price, good portability, and respectable performance. Read on to explore some of the best laptop deals Amazon (and competing retailers) still have to offer.
Our favorite Prime Day laptop deals still live
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The 2025 MacBook Air M4 refines the user experience of the thin and lightweight laptop that pioneered the trend. It now supports two external monitors with the lid open, has more starting memory for cheaper, and does video conferencing better than almost anything else. With all the updates coming to MacOS 26 (Liquid Glass interface, the Phone app on MacBook, and a totally revamped Spotlight feature), the MacBook Air M4 is THE productivity laptop for modern professionals.
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- Current price: $170
- Original price: $229
This 15.6-inch 1080P portable USB monitor for Asus has been a reader favorite this Prime Day, at 26% off. It weighs under 2 lbs and would be great for getting work done while traveling. We’ve been impressed by other Asus monitors we’ve tested, too.
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- Current price: $643
- Original price: $700
The Acer Aspire 14 AI is similar to the Acer Aspire 15, but offers “a few steps up” in terms of hardware and features, according to our laptop reviewer. It’s a great value, especially if you’re looking for a computer designed for AI workflows. Our expert said it was “one of the better bang-for-your-buck options available right now.”
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- Apple iPad 11th Gen–>: $279 (save $70): This isn’t a laptop, but the base model iPad can be a functional and portable laptop alternative, and it’s on sale for its best price yet.
- Sandisk 2TB Portable SSD<!–>
: $126 (save $84): Need to store files off of your laptop? This popular Sandisk SSD is on sale in multiple size configurations. - Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro (15-inch)–>: $701 (save $199): Samsung’s Book4 Pro has a gorgeous touchscreen display, top-tier hardware, and a massive trackpad for a distinctly comfortable user experience. When I went hands-on with it, I praised its smart integrations.
- Acer Swift Go 14<!–>: $849 (save $150): Acer’s Swift Go 14 brings a budget-friendly package to respectable hardware: Intel Core Ultra 7, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage. This makes it a solid backup laptop for business travel, but I’d also highly recommend it to students.
- LG Gram Pro 2-in-1 (16-inch)–>: $1,696 (save $403): We’re big fans of LG’s Gram Pro line of laptops for their record-breaking lightweight form factors. Right now, this 16-inch convertible laptop/tablet hybrid with 16GB of RAM is seeing a notable price drop; a very competitive price for anyone looking for a thin and light laptop.
- Logitech MK47 Keyboard and Mouse Set<!–>: $37 (save $13): Expert Kayla Solino loves this budget keyboard and mouse combo for her standing desk, and it connects easily with her MacBook Pro.
- Logitech Webcam–>: $19 (save $21): Make yourself look better in video calls on your laptop with this 720p HD webcam that adjusts to lighting conditions automatically and comes with a built-in noise-reducing microphone.
- Samsung 27-inch Odyssey G3 monitor<!–>: $110 (save $90): If you’re looking to buy a decent monitor for your home office or gaming room, this monitor offers 24 inches of space and a 180Hz refresh rate.
- Samsung 990 EVO Plus SSD 2TB–>: $130 (save $45): Sometimes, you just need some more storage for your devices. This one adds 2TB, and it has thermal control.
- Sceptre Curved 24.5-inch Gaming Monitor<!–>: $130 (save $50): A curved gaming monitor can help give you the competitive edge to play your favorite games, whether you use a gaming console or a PC.
- McAfee Total Protection 3 Device Antivirus–>: $15 ($85): Protect up to three devices, including a laptop with this antivirus protection for 85% off.
- Current price: $850
- Original price: $1,000
- Apple MacBook Air M4 (15-inch)–>: $1,049 (save $150): The 15-inch MacBook Air M4 is one of the friendliest, all-around performing laptops we’ve tested all year. Even better is the fact that Apple is offering competitive pricing, even on its newest laptops.
- Apple MacBook Pro (M4 Pro)<!–>
: $2,233 (save $267): Apple’s aggressive discounts continue, with the newest MacBook Pro in 2025 $250 off. The Space Black configuration with 24GB of unified memory features a 20-Core GPU and 16-Core neural engine, ready to tackle demanding tasks such as 4K video editing, animation, and yes, even gaming. - Apple 2024 MacBook Pro–>: $3,596 (save $406): Powered by an M4 Max processor, this model is pricey, but it comes with power that will last you for years to come, as well as 1TB of storage, 48GB of RAM, and a 16.2-inch display.
- Apple MacBook Pro (M4)<!–>: $1,429 (save $170 at Best Buy): A mid-range 14-inch MacBook Pro powered by an M4 chip is also on sale. This model comes with 512Gb of storage.
- Apple MacBook Air, 13.3-inch–>: $599 (save $50): If you want an affordable MacBook, consider this M1-powered model with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.
- Apple MacBook Air 13-inch<!–>: $699 (save $100 at Best Buy): Another model we like at Best Buy is a 13.3-inch MacBook Air with an M2 chip, 16GB of RAM, and 256GB SSD storage.
- Apple Magic Keyboard–>: $119 (save $10): This keyboard comes with a numeric keypad and can wirelessly connect to your Mac, iPad, or iPhone via Bluetooth.
- Apple Mac Mini M4 256GB<!–>: $548 (save $51): Though not a laptop, our expert recommends the M4 Mac Mini to both creatives and business professionals. It’s $100 off thanks to an extra on-page coupon.
- Apple Magic Mouse–>: $85 (save $19): The Multi-Touch surface on the Magic Mouse allows you to perform simple gestures such as swiping between web pages and scrolling through documents.
- Dell Inspiron 15 3530<!–>: $800 (save $1,740): This touchscreen laptop has up to 1TB of storage with an SSD, Windows 11 Pro, and an affordable Intel Core i5 Power processor.
- Dell XPS 13–> (Snapdragon X Elite): $1,299 at Walmart (save $100): The XPS line is Dell’s iconic statement-making, future-forward laptops, and the XPS 13 is at the forefront of that charge. The 16GB of RAM pairs with a gorgeous OLED display and battery-efficient Snapdragon processor.
- HP 14-inch student laptop–>: $299 (save $200): Another laptop suitable for students and containing good specifications for the price — including Copilot AI and 16GB of RAM — is this laptop. It’s in lavender, though, and so might not suit everyone color-wise.
- HP OmniBook 5 (16-inch)<!–>
: $679 (save $110): HP’s lightweight and battery-efficient OmniBooks are well-rounded and reliable devices, and this version with a Ryzen AI 7 350 processor is no exception, especially at this discount. - HP 14 Laptop (14-inch)–>: $178 (save $50): This laptop’s thin and light design makes it ultra-portable, and its sizable and nearly bezel-less screen makes it perfect for entertainment.
- MSI 15.6-inch gaming laptop<!–>: $719 (save $280): You can take advantage of a $280 discount on a decent mid-range gaming laptop with an i5 processor and 16GB of RAM.
- Acer Nitro V gaming laptop–>: $760 (save $30): The Nitro V doesn’t have the highest specs on the market, but as ZDNET’s Charlie Osborne found, it’s great for gaming and use as a lab.
- Asus TUF Gaming F16 laptop<!–>: $1,160 (save $380): This laptop has the strongest processor, graphics, and features you can get, especially for gaming. It has an Intel Core i7 14th-generation processor and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card.
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- Samsung Galaxy Book4–>: $850 (save $110): An alternative Samsung laptop is the Galaxy Book 4, available with a fair discount. This laptop offers users a 15.6-inch display, 16GB of RAM, and 1TB of storage.
- LG gram Pro 16-inch<!–>
: $1,100 (save $500): In the market for a future-proof laptop? Consider the $500 discount available on the powerful LG Gram Pro. - Lenovo Flex 5i–>: $600 (save $90 at Walmart): This laptop has a versatile design that allows you to change the hinge for “tablet” mode or “tent” mode.
- Asus Chromebook CM14<!–>: $163 (save $116): It doesn’t get more affordable than Asus’ 14-inch CM14 Chromebook. It comes with 64GB of local storage and 4GB of RAM to handle daily tasks like checking email and browsing the web.
- Lenovo IdeaPad 3i Chromebook–>: $149 (save $100): While also on sale at Amazon, the best price is found at Best Buy. This mid-sized Chromebook features a 15-inch display, a full-sized keyboard, and Intel Celeron N4500 to power multitasking for work, school, or everyday use.
- Asus Zenbook S 15<!–>: $534 (save $265): Asus’ Zenbook S 15 was one of the first Copilot+ PCs to come out last year, and it’s drastically marked down at Walmart right now for just $534. It’s got a vivid 120Hz OLED display, Intel Core Ultra 7 chip and 16GB of RAM, making it a solid all-around laptop with a lightweight form.
- Lenovo Duet 2-in-1 Chromebook (11-inch)–>: $269 (save $130): If you’re looking for a device that can act as either a tablet or small, portable laptop, Lenovo’s Duet is a very affordable option with 4GB of RAM and an included keyboard, stylus, and durable carrying case. Think a much more affordable Microsoft Surface Pro.
- Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1<!–>: $629 (save $220): This 2-in-1 model gives you the functionality of a traditional laptop and the versatility of a tablet in the same device.
- Asus Vivobook 14–>: $250 (save $200): Enjoy vivid visuals in detailed 1920 x 1080 resolution (16:9) with brilliant colors and a smooth 60Hz refresh rate.
- Dell Inspiron 14<!–>: $349 (save $201): This laptop has 512GB of storage, an Intel Core i5 Processor, a long-lasting battery life, and a 14-inch display.
- Satechi M1 Wireless Mouse–>: $24 (save $6): This wireless mouse is silent and pairs great with Apple products. Plus, it’s 20% off.
- Cherry Xtry MX 3.1 Gaming Keyboard<!–>: $90 (save $30): Our expert says this mechanical keyboard is just as good for work as it is for gaming – and it’s 25% off.
- ProtoArc XKM01 CaseUp Keyboard–>: $50 (save $50): Expert Kyle Kucharski says this portable workstation keeps him productive on the go, and it’s half off now.
- LG gram 17<!–>: $850 (save $650 plus free smart monitor at LG): The LG gram 17 is built with a 13th-gen Intel Core i5 processor, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB SSD. And right now, when you buy at LG, you can get a free 27-inch smart monitor when you bundle with your laptop purchase.
- Acer Aspire Vero 14–>: $450 (save $250 at Acer): A great entry-grade laptop for students and casual home use with an Intel Core i5-1335U CPU, 8GB of RAM, a 512GB SSD storage drive, and 12.5-hour battery life.
- Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 AMD<!–>: $680 (save $250 at Lenovo): An entry-grade 2-in-1 laptop that’s built with an AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 CPU, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD.
- HP Pavilion Laptop 16–>: $500 (save $700 at HP): A mid-range laptop for office work, students, and home use with a 13th-gen Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD.
- Acer FreeSync Portable Monitor<!–>: $90 (save $20 at Best Buy): This 16-inch monitor can easily slip into a bag or backpack, and it’s easy to use with a its single-cable solution.
- Dell Docking Station–>: $50 (save $50 at Best Buy): Featuring a wide variety of ports available, the smallest and lightest 6-in-1 adapter offers video, network, data connectivity, and up to 90W power pass-through for your laptop.
Best Prime Day MacBook deals still live
The MacBook Air M4 is our favorite laptop for work, thanks to its ultra-portability and suite of productivity features. “The MacBook Air M4 is a modest upgrade from its predecessor but pushes the line forward overall. In fact, with burgeoning Apple Intelligence features, the same camera technology as the MacBook Pro M4, upgraded hardware, and a lower starting price, the MacBook Air seems like the most logical choice for a new Apple laptop in 2025,” our laptop reviewer writes.
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Best Prime Day Dell deals still live
Best Prime Day HP deals still live
If you’re looking for a Chromebook with a 2-in-1 form factor, this one from HP comes with all the feature perks of a Chromebook Plus in a convertible. It’s armed with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of local storage, too, so performance will feel snappy and responsive in the lightweight operating system.
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Best Prime Day gaming laptops and desktops still live
Best Prime Day Windows laptop deals still live
If you’re over carrying around a bulky, heavy laptop to and from the office, we got you. LG’s Gram Pro lineup features some of the lightest, thinnest laptops on the market. We reviewed LG’s 16-inch 2-in-1 Gram Pro last year, and praised it for its fast and responsive performance, brilliant OLED display, and surprisingly good battery.
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Acer’s Swift Go 14 was among the first round of laptops to come loaded with Intel’s Meteor Lake AI processors last year, and it does so for an attractive price point. The Intel Core Ultra 7 or 9 processor offers snappy performance and fantastic battery life, letting it hang with other machines like the Asus Zenbook A14, and the Lenovo ThinkPad E14, which are significantly more expensive.
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The 15-inch Galaxy Book4 Pro rounds out Samsung’s lineup of thin and light laptops with brilliant displays and premium physical forms. We got great performance out of this laptop during our testing, with the Snapdragon X Plus processor and 16GB of RAM delivering responsive performance in a variety of tasks from productivity to content creation.
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Best Prime Day Chromebook deals still live
More laptop deals from Walmart, Best Buy, and other retailers still live
When is Amazon Prime Day 2025?
This year, Prime Day starts on Tuesday, July 8, and goes through Friday, July 11.
Are laptops really cheaper on Prime Day?
Manufacturers know consumers are on the lookout for deals during Prime Day, so yes, quite a few of the laptop sales have significantly steeper discounts than during regular sales throughout the year.
How did we choose these Prime Day deals?
Our team of reviewers at ZDNET only write about deals we personally can vouch for and would personally recommend. We scour the deals for sale prices that are at least 20% off, or are hardly ever on sale, using established price comparison tools and trackers to determine how frequently it drops.
We also looked over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the deals we’re recommending. Our recommendations may also be based on our own testing — in addition to extensive research and comparison shopping. The goal is to deliver the most accurate advice to help you shop smarter.
What are the best Prime Day deals still live?
ZDNET’s experts have been searching through Prime Day and other sales to find the best discounts by category. These are the best deals still live:
You can also find the best deals from other retailers competing with Prime Day sales:
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