The Mashable's Choice Award-winning Nitro V 15 is all about power, power, power — and while it strains the definition of "cheap," we do think it's the best budget gaming laptop under $1,000.

You can check out our best laptops under $500 and best laptops under $300 lists for even more affordable options.

First, what exactly does cheap mean? For us, cheap usually means any laptop under $600, though there are a couple of places you might need to go above that budget if you want a specific type of ...

We spend a lot of time looking at the cutting edge of laptop technology, where premium models will set you back a few grand.

It's also $300 less than the M2 Air and $400 less than the M3 model. For many years, this Apple laptop was everyone's favorite laptop. It was reasonably priced, thin, light and built like a tank.

I'd upgrade the SSD to something bigger for cheap, but otherwise it's a decent budget gaming machine for the price. This is the cheapest we've seen a proper RTX 4060 laptop for a while ...

When people think of Apple deals, they often think of small discounts on big-ticket items like iPhones and MacBook Pro laptops ... the best Apple deals for under $100? You Save: $30.00 (23% ...

We've lined up all of this week's best cheap ... on laptops these days, but should provide a nice boost to performance right out the box without needing to upgrade immediately. At under $700 ...

When it comes to shopping for the best cheap laptops ... it's often on sale for well under $900). Among Windows PCs, the Lenovo Yoga 7i 14 (Gen 9) is currently the best laptop under $1,000 ...

A capable gaming setup can be had for less than $1,000. Check out our five favorite budget-friendly gaming laptops of 2024. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and ...