I'm a laptop reviewer — and these are 9 laptop deals I recommend for 4th of July

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4th of July is here, and you can celebrate America’s 250th birthday by saving on a brand-new laptop. That’s what I call patriotic!

Right now, Best Buy has some of the best deals I’ve seen, including the Acer Swift Go 16 AI for a whopping $650 off and the HP OmniBook 3 for an equally impressive $400 off. Gaming-wise, you can save $625 right now on the HP Omen 16, and $365 off the HP Victus 15.

Whether you’re looking for an ultraportable laptop for everyday work or a powerful gaming notebook, there’s a nice selection to choose from. Here are nine 4th of July laptop sales worth your money right now. (For more deals, check out our complete 4th of July sales guide).

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4th of July laptop deals

HP OmniBook 3
HP OmniBook 3: was $949 now $549 at Best Buy

This HP OmniBook 3 saves you $400! The laptop packs a 14-inch 2K touchscreen display, which gives you more versatility for work. In addition, it packs a fast Snapdragon X processor, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage.

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HP OmniBook X Flip 2-in-1
HP OmniBook X Flip 2-in-1: was $999 now $649 at Best Buy

One of the best deals right now is this HP OmniBook X Flip 2-in-1 for $350 off! The main attraction here is that this device functions as both a laptop and a tablet, offering greater versatility. The 14-inch 2K touch display gives you an expansive canvas to work on, while the 16GB of RAM and 512GB SSD ensure everything runs smoothly and you have space for your files (respectively).

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HP Laptop 15
HP Laptop 15: was $1,099 now $659 at Amazon

This HP laptop won’t grab headlines, but it won’t drain your wallet either. This notebook has a 15.6-inch display, 16GB of RAM, 1TB of storage, and an Intel N100 processor. If you just need a budget-friendly laptop for the basics, you can’t go wrong with this one.

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Acer Swift Go 16 AI
Acer Swift Go 16 AI: was $1,549 now $899 at Best Buy

If you want a laptop with an OLED panel, look no further than the Acer Swift Go AI. That same panel is 16 inches wide with 2K resolution, making it perfect for both work and play. It also packs the latest Intel Core Ultra 7 CPU, a bountiful 32GB of RAM, and a sizeable 1TB SSD. This is easily the best laptop deal for the 4th of July.

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Apple 13" MacBook Air (M4)
Apple 13" MacBook Air (M4): was $1,199 now $1,049 at BHPhoto

All of the latest MacBooks have increased in price, but you can still get a great deal on this M4-powered MacBook Air. Like the M5 model, it sports a 13.6-inch (2560 x 1664) Liquid Retina display, 512GB of storage, and 16GB of RAM. Don't worry about it sporting an older chip, as this power still has more than enough power for your needs.

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4th of July gaming laptop deals

HP Victus 15
Save $365
HP Victus 15: was $1,124 now $759 at Best Buy

If you don't need the latest and greatest model, this older HP Victus 15 is a great entry-level laptop. It sports a 15.6-inch 144Hz FHD panel, a 13th Gen Intel Core i5 13420H CPU, 8GB of RAM, an RTX 3050 GPU, and 512GB of RAM.

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Asus ROG Strix G18
Asus ROG Strix G18: was $1,699 now $1,427 at Amazon

If you want to play games on a truly large display, then the Asus Strix G18 is the gaming laptop to get. This beast features an 18-inch 1200p display, an Nvidia RTX 5050 GPU, an AMD Ryzen 9 CPU, 16GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD. This is a gaming laptop for those who want to be large and in charge.

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Alienware 15 (2026)
Alienware 15 (2026): was $1,824 now $1,449 at Best Buy

This is Alienware's new entry-level gaming laptop, and it's discounted for the 4th of July. This 15-inch laptop packs an AMD Ryzen 200 Series CPU and an Nvidia RTX 5050 GPU. Couple with 16GB of RAM and up to 1 TB of SSD storage, and you have the basics for a great gaming experience.

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HP Omen 16
HP Omen 16: was $2,219 now $1,619 at Best Buy

Another one of our favorite gaming laptops is the HP Omen 16, and it's currently $600 off at Best Buy. The 16-inch 2K display with its 144Hz refresh rate ensures games look and run great, while the AMD Ryzen 9 CPU, Nvidia RTX 5060 GPU and generous 32GB of RAM help deliver strong performance. This is an incredible deal for what it offers.

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Tony Polanco
Senior Computing Writer

Tony is a computing writer at Tom’s Guide covering laptops, tablets, Windows, and iOS. During his off-hours, Tony enjoys reading comic books, playing video games, reading speculative fiction novels, and spending too much time on X/Twitter. His non-nerdy pursuits involve attending Hard Rock/Heavy Metal concerts and going to NYC bars with friends and colleagues. His work has appeared in publications such as Laptop Mag, PC Mag, and various independent gaming sites.

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