0
Menu

The best laptop deals for May 2024, including two M2 MacBook Airs at record-low prices

Home / The best laptop deals for May 2024, including two M2 MacBook Airs at record-low prices
The best laptop deals for May 2024, including two M2 MacBook Airs at record-low prices

The best laptop deals for May 2024, including two M2 MacBook Airs at record-low prices

List box

Update: May. 4, 2024, at 5:00 a.m. EDT This story has been updated with new laptop deals, prices and availability.

The best laptop deals at a glance:

Dell Inspiron 15 (3535) with green botanical screensaver
HP Laptop 15t-fd100 with Rainbow Screensaver
13-inch M2 Apple MacBook Air
15-inch M2 Apple MacBook Air

A new one Laptop There's almost certainly a splurge, but keeping your eyes peeled for deals can make it a lot easier to pull the plug on an upgrade. The good news is that you've got options at a variety of price points through Best Buy, Amazon and beyond, no matter what you're looking for. A daily workhorsea cheap one Chromebook for homeworka 2-in-1 Windows PC for drawing, or a powerful Premium Gaming laptop.

See also:

Here's when to buy a laptop, whether you need the latest specs or a great deal

Read on for our ongoing list of the best laptop deals through May 4. (And if you don't see a model that checks all the boxes on your specific wish list, come back soon: we add new picks every other week.)

Best laptop deals under $300

Why we love it.

This Dell laptop has an AMD Ryzen 5 7520U processor from 2022, 8GB of RAM, 512GB of SSD storage, and a 15.6-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It's nothing spectacular and a bit dated, but it's a spec sheet that we rarely see at this price point: the cheapest, entry-level PC under $300 has a dinky. locked up Intel Pentium/Celeron CPUs, 4GB of RAM, pokier eMMC flash storage that maxes out at 128GB, and a 60Hz refresh rate. (Hell, even some decent laptops don't have 120Hz refresh rates. M3 Apple MacBook Air included!) It's marked down to $289.99, a 36% discount.

More laptop deals under $300.

Best laptop deals under $600

Why we love it.

At 54% off, this is the biggest discount we've yet found on a brand new Intel Core Ultra processor-powered laptop. Otherwise, there's not much to write home about: there's 8GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, a 720p webcam, a 15.6-inch IPS display, and a backlit keyboard (with a numeric keypad). But if you really care about oomph, it should make your shortlist at this price.

More laptop deals under $600.

Best laptop deals under $900

Why we love it.

Read Mashable's review of the 13-inch Apple MacBook Air (M2).

The 13-inch version of Apple's last-generation MacBook Air won a Mashable Choice Award when it was released in mid-2022, tech and games reporter Alex Perry said, citing its peppy M2 processor, excellent battery life, satisfying keyboard, and lightweight design. Defined weight frame. Oh Permanent price reduction It was encouraged by the March release (Very comparable) predecessor has brought it to a new starting price of $999, and a discount of $150. Amazon, Best buyAnd B&H photo Takes it further. Budget area – As far as MacBooks are concerned, at least.

Mashable deals

More laptop deals under $900.

Best laptop deals under $1,200

Why we love it.

Read Mashable's full review of the 15-inch Apple MacBook Air (M2).

Last year's 15-inch M2 MacBook Air has a slightly larger (but just as beautiful) Liquid Retina display and six speakers instead of four. Best of all, it still only weighs three pounds. Apple has technically discontinued it, meaning you can't buy it New condition Now through the Apple Store, but some third-party retailers still have it in stock. For its part, Best buy The 512GB model is marked down to $1,199, or 20% off its $1,299 MSRP – an all-time low for this configuration.

More laptop deals under $1,200.

About the Author
shane

Leave a Reply

Cart
Checkout - £0.00
  • 0
  • 1