Gaming laptop prices rise at US retailers in November

Many American stores are charging more for gaming laptops this November. Because base costs have climbed, current sale prices might not be the best deals seen throughout the year.

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A few RTX 5060 and RTX 5070 units from Asus, Lenovo, and Gigabyte are selling for less than their prior list prices. An Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 open box configuration is available for $1,015.99. This model includes an AMD Ryzen 9 270 processor, RTX 5060 graphics, 16GB RAM, a 1TB SSD, and a 120Hz 3K OLED display. This unit carries a Fair condition rating, which may include cosmetic wear.

A Gigabyte Aero X16 with RTX 5060 graphics costs $1,224.99. It features an AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor, 32GB RAM, a 1TB SSD, and a 165Hz QHD+ display. While its previous price was $1,499.99, reports say it has sold for $1,099.99 earlier this year.

Other discounted models include a Gigabyte Aero X16 with RTX 5070 graphics, 32GB RAM, and a 1TB SSD, and an Asus TUF A16 with RTX 5070 graphics for $1,599.99. The Asus TUF A16 includes 512GB of storage. Black Friday is scheduled for November 27.