Amazon has the 13-inch model on sale for just $844 during its Black Friday Week sale, or $255 off its $1,099 MSRP — a 23% savings and a new record-low. It's now less than $100 more than the M2 version, so it's easy to recommend over its predecessor for future-proofing's sake.

As of Thanksgiving night, Black Friday gaming laptop sales are fully up and running. We're liking the deals on the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 and Lenovo LOQ.

Shop the best Black Friday laptop deals, all of which have been vetted by our journalists, who have tested hundreds of laptops over the past decade.