The best Black Friday laptop deals 2022 from Apple, HP, Microsoft and more

Black Friday Laptop deals
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Black Friday laptop deals are still going strong, with devices from Apple, Dell, Samsung and other brands all waiting to be picked up at a discount. To make sure you don't get lost among all the Black Friday deals, we're here to show you the highlights.

Top retailers like Amazon, Best Buy and Walmart are offering great discounts on some of the best laptops of the year. This includes a Microsoft Surface Pro 8 for $899 at Best Buy and a new MacBook Air M2 for $1,049 at Amazon. If you're a gamer, there's currently an insane $950 off this Gigabyte Aorus 17 Gaming Laptop @ Best Buy. Speaking of insane, no deal is wilder than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 for over $2,000 off!

If you're unsure which laptop you're looking for, check out our guide to the best laptops and best MacBooks on the market right now. If you prefer your notebook to transform into a tablet, check out our guide to the best 2-in-1 laptops , and if you need something capable of playing graphically intense PC gaming on the go, then check out our list of the best gaming laptops. For prospective Chromebook buyers, we also recommend our guide to the best Chromebooks. And if you can't find a laptop at the price you're after, do check out our roundup of the early Cyber Monday laptop deals

Without further delay, here are the best Black Friday laptop deals happening right now.

10 great Black Friday laptop deals now

Black Friday laptop deals

Lenovo IdeaPad 1i HD laptop: was $249 now $99 @ Best Buy

Lenovo IdeaPad 1i HD laptop: was $249 now $99 @ Best Buy
Best Buy's Black Friday deals include $150 off this Lenovo IdeaPad laptop with a 14-inch HD display, Intel Celeron N4020 processor, 4GB of RAM and 64GB eMMC storage. It's an ideal low-cost pick for everyday use or light work tasks, and thanks to its 10 hours of battery life it's a great device for use on the go as well. 

Acer Aspire 5: was $379 now $249 @ Amazon

Acer Aspire 5: was $379 now $249 @ Amazon

With a beautiful Full HD 15.6 inch screen, this sleek Acer machine is a great choice for streaming. An i3 processor and 4GB of RAM is more than enough for everyday tasks  and general use. With Windows 11 built-in, this is a solid option for the price. 

HP Laptop 17z: was $649 now $379 @ HP

HP Laptop 17z: was $649 now $379 @ HP
This laptop is a great productivity machine thanks to its 17-inch display and comfortable keyboard. It comes with 8GB RAM, 128GB storage, and runs on Windows 11. The laptop also charges to 50% in 45 minutes.

HP Pavilion x360 2-in-1: was $829 now $499 @ Best Buy

HP Pavilion x360 2-in-1: was $829 now $499 @ Best Buy
Save $330 on this convertible 2-in1 machine from HP, complete with the Alexa voice assistant built in. This laptop has a 14-inch touchscreen display, a 12th generation Core i5 processor, a 512GB SSD, and 8GB of RAM. All running on Windows 11.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5: was $1,299 now $999 @ Amazon

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5: was $1,299 now $999 @ Amazon

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 bears a striking resemblance to previous models but packs the latest Intel 12th Gen CPU inside. This model ships with an i5 CPU, 8GB of RAM and a 13.5-inch touchscreen, and right now you can get it from Amazon for $300 off!

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10:  $3,369 $1,347 @ Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10: $3,369 $1,347 @ Lenovo
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 features a 14-inch touch display, a 12th gen Intel Core CPU, 16GB of RAM, 1TB of SSD storage, and Intel Iris Xe graphics. Use promo code BFTHINKPADDEAL17 to save $2,021 at checkout.

Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro 360: was $1,649 now $1,149 @ Best Buy

Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro 360: was $1,649 now $1,149 @ Best Buy
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 is an ultra-thin 2-in-1 laptop that's tailor-made for people who are always on the go. This configuration features a 15.6-inch AMOLED touchscreen, a 12th gen Intel Core i7-1260P CPU, 16GB of DDR5 RAM and 1TB of SSD storage.

Black Friday MacBook deals

MacBook Air (M1/256GB): was $999 now $799 @ Amazon

MacBook Air (M1/256GB): was $999 now $799 @ Amazon
The MacBook Air offers fantastic performance thanks to its Apple Silicon. The M1 CPU also helped it reach over 14 hours on our battery test. It features a 13.3-inch Retina display, Apple M1 CPU, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD. It's no longer Apple's latest laptop, but it's an amazing deal at this price. 

MacBook Air (M2, 256GB): was $1,199 now $1,049 @ Best Buy

MacBook Air (M2, 256GB): was $1,199 now $1,049 @ Best Buy
Apple's latest MacBook Air M2 is a major upgrade from the previous generation, with a bigger and brighter screen, sharper webcam and powerful new M2 chipset. At $150 off this is a great deal, so act fast!

MacBook Air (M2/256GB): was $1,199 now $1,049 @ Amazon

MacBook Air (M2/256GB): was $1,199 now $1,049 @ Amazon
The MacBook Air M2 boasts a load of new features. It includes a larger 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display (2560 x 1664), Apple's new M2 w/ 8-core GPU, 8GB of RAM, 256GB SSD, 1080p FaceTime camera, four-speaker system with Spatial Audio, and MagSafe charging. In our MacBook Air M2 review, we called the Editor's Choice laptop an unbeatable combo of performance, design, and battery life. You can find the same deal at Best Buy.

MacBook Pro 13" (M2/256GB): was $1,299 now $1,149 @ Amazon

MacBook Pro 13" (M2/256GB): was $1,299 now $1,149 @ Amazon
The new MacBook Pro sports a 13.3-inch Retina display (2560 x 1600), Apple's new M2 CPU w/ 10 core GPU, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD. In our MacBook Pro 13-inch M2 review, we said it delivers mind-blowing performance and an epic 18-plus hours of battery life. 

MacBook Air (M2/512GB): was $1,499 now $1,299 @ Best Buy

MacBook Air (M2/512GB): was $1,499 now $1,299 @ Best Buy
If you want more space in your new MacBook Air, whether that's because you know you'll fill it up or you want access to higher memory speeds, then this Best Buy deal is the top price we've come across yet. 

MacBook Pro 14" (M1 Pro/512GB): was $1,999 now $1,599 @ Best Buy

MacBook Pro 14" (M1 Pro/512GB): was $1,999 now $1,599 @ Best Buy
The 2021 MacBook Pro 14-inch sports Apple's M1 Pro CPU, which delivers 8 more GPU cores, a better Media Engine, and more memory bandwidth than the already incredible M1 chip. It's also Apple's first 14-inch MacBook Pro featuring a 14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED display with 3024 x 1984 resolution. Others specs include 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD. You also get three Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI port, SDXC card slot, and a MagSafe 3 port.

MacBook Pro 14" (M1 Pro/1TB): was $2,499 now $1,999 @ Amazon

MacBook Pro 14" (M1 Pro/1TB): was $2,499 now $1,999 @ Amazon
If you need more space and more performance from your MacBook Pro, then Amazon's also offering a good deal on the 1TB version of the 14-inch MacBook Pro. This version also adds some extra CPU cores to the M1 Pro chipset, giving it a power advantage over the base model above. 

MacBook Pro 16" (M1 Pro/512GB): was $2,499 now $1,999 @ Amazon

MacBook Pro 16" (M1 Pro/512GB): was $2,499 now $1,999 @ Amazon
Save $500: The 16-inch MacBook Pro sports Apple's M1 Pro CPU. It features 10 core and a 16-core GPU. It also features a 16-inch Liquid Retina XDR mini-LED display with 3456 x 2244 resolution. Others specs include 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD. You also get three Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI port, SDXC card slot, and a MagSafe 3 port. 

MacBook Pro 16" (M1 Pro/1TB): was $2,699 now $2,199 @ Amazon

MacBook Pro 16" (M1 Pro/1TB): was $2,699 now $2,199 @ Amazon
Save $500:
If you need a little extra storage space for files — especially handy for gaming or production work — Amazon are offering the same huge $500 discount on the 1TB version of the MacBook Pro 16" with M1 Pro CPU. 

MacBook Pro 16" (M1 Pro/1TB): was $3,499 now $3,307 @ Amazon

MacBook Pro 16" (M1 Pro/1TB): was $3,499 now $3,307 @ Amazon
32-Core GPU: The same MacBook Pro as above, but with a 32-core GPU. This will give your graphics output a boost for games, video and photo editing, while the 1TB storage provides extra space for those raw photo and video files.

Black Friday Chromebook deals

HP Chromebook: was $98 now $79 @ Walmart

HP Chromebook: was $98 now $79 @ Walmart
Check availability This is the cheapest laptop we've seen so far. This HP Chromebook features an 11.3-inch HD display, an AMD A4 processor, 4GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. It may not have the most exciting specs but it's hard to argue against its $79 price.

Samsung Chromebook 4: was $299 now $129 @ Walmart

Samsung Chromebook 4: was $299 now $129 @ Walmart
Save $170 on this Samsung Chromebook 4, complete with an 11.6-inch display. This model has 4GB of RAM, a 32GB hard drive, 2 USB ports, gigabit Wi-Fi, and 12.5 hours of battery life. Perfect if you need a lightweight, functional machine for a low price.

HP 11.6" Chromebook: was $299 now $169 @ HP

HP 11.6" Chromebook: was $299 now $169 @ HP
This lightweight and peppy Chromebook is going for an all-time low price, serving up 4GB of RAM, a 32GB SSD, and dual USB-C ports in a package that weighs just 2.99 lbs. It's great for browsing the internet or getting some work done on the go.

Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go: was $349 now $174 @ Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go: was $349 now $174 @ Samsung
Save $175 on this Samsung Galaxy Chromebook, which packs in a 14-inch display and Wi-Fi 6 support. If you need something to use on the go, this model might be for you — particularly with that 12 hour battery life and 3.2 lbs of weight. There's also 32GB of storage and file-sharing support with Samsung phones.

HP Chromebook 14: was $309 now $209 @ HP

HP Chromebook 14: was $309 now $209 @ HP
This HP Chromebook 14 model has a 14-inch full HD (1920 x 1080) display, an Intel Celeron Processor, 4 GB RAM, and 32 GB of eMMC storage. The notebook also has a 720p webcam and an estimated 12 hours of battery life.

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i: was $429 now $329 @ Amazon

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i: was $429 now $329 @ Amazon
This is one of our favorite Chromebook deals happening now. The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i is a 2-in-1 laptop featuring a 13.3-inch FHD touchscreen, an 11th gen Intel Core i3 CPU, 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. As with most Chromebooks, this laptop runs on ChromeOS.

Black Friday gaming laptop deals

HP Victus Gaming Laptop: was $1099 now $815

HP Victus Gaming Laptop: was $1099 now $815

This 15.6" Laptop is something of a graphical powerhouse with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti GPU while a 144Hz refresh rate keeps you immersed in smooth gameplay. An updated thermal design prevents overheating during even the longest game sessions. 

was $1,399 now $899 @ Best Buy

Asus ROG Zephyrus G14: was $1,399 now $899 @ Best Buy
Save $500! The powerful Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 is our pick for the best gaming laptop, and there's $500 off the normal price right now. This machine comes with Windows 11 and sports a 14-inch 1920 x 1080 144Hz display, an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 GPU, an AMD Ryzen 7 CPU, 16GB of RAM and 512GB of SSD storage. At $500 off, this is an epic deal.

was $1,599 now $999 @ Best Buy

Asus ROG Flow X13 2-in-1: was $1,599 now $999 @ Best Buy
This gaming laptop comes loaded with high-end specs. You get a speedy AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS CPU, 16GB of RAM, a massive 1TB SSD and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti — all for $999. Plus, it's pretty portable. The ROG Flow X13 has a 13.4-inch screen and weighs a little less than 2.9 pounds, but you still get about 6 to 7 hours of battery life when you're not gaming. And don't forget — this touchscreen machine folds into a tablet for real versatility.

Acer Predator Helios 300: was $1,499 now $999 @ Best Buy

Acer Predator Helios 300: was $1,499 now $999 @ Best Buy
The Acer Predator Helios 300 is a good mid-range gaming laptop at a steep discount. This model comes with a bevy of high-quality components, including an Nvidia GeForce 3060 GPU, an Intel Core i7 12700H CPU, 16 GB RAM and a 512 GB SSD. The device is currently available at a $500 discount — a significant 1/3 off of its usual retail price.

MSI Stealth 15M: was $1,399 now $999 @ Amazon

MSI Stealth 15M: was $1,399 now $999 @ Amazon
Lowest Price: The MSI Stealth 15M laptop offers some pretty decent specs for the money. It features an 11th gen Intel Core-i7 CPU, an RTX 3060 GPU, 16GB memory and a 512GB SSD. What's more, its 15.6" 1080p screen runs at 144Hz for smooth gameplay. We've only seen this laptop go as low as $1,096 before now, so it's a good time to snap up this deal.

Alienware m15 R5: was $1,999 now $1,399 @ Best Buy

Alienware m15 R5: was $1,999 now $1,399 @ Best Buy
Another pricey machine brought down to a less eye-watering price, with $600 off the MSRP for Black Friday. For your money you'll get a 15.6" Full HD display, with 360 Hz refresh rate, an AMD Ryzen R9 processor, 16GB of RAM, a 1TB  SSD and a Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070. This isn't the lowest price we've seen this particular laptop go this deals season, but it's still a heck of a saving.

Gigabyte Aorus 17 XE5: was $2,399 now $1,449 @ Best Buy

Gigabyte Aorus 17 XE5: was $2,399 now $1,449 @ Best Buy
Save $950:
Save yourself an insane $950 on the Gigabyte Aorus 17 XE5 laptop. This beastly machine comes with a 17.3-inch 360 Hz display, with Full HD resolution. Inside is a 1TB SSD, 16GB of RAM, a 12th generation Core i7 processor and a Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 TI GPU. That's on top of an array of ports, including Thunderbolt 4, Mini DP and two USB 3.2 ports. This deal is also available at Newegg 

There are plenty more deals available right now. Whether you're looking for the best Black Friday gaming laptop deals, for some gaming on the go, or the best Black Friday iPad deals and Black Friday tablet deals for anyone who would prefer something a little more mobile.

Of course there are deals on all kinds of gadgets and tech this Black Friday, so be sure to check our list of the best Black Friday deals for all the best money offers available right now.

Alex Wawro

Alex Wawro is a lifelong tech and games enthusiast with more than a decade of experience covering both for outlets like Game Developer, Black Hat, and PC World magazine. A lifelong PC builder, he currently serves as a senior editor at Tom's Guide covering all things computing, from laptops and desktops to keyboards and mice.