Back to School Deals on Intel-Powered Laptops Make the Grade
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If you’re looking to kick off the new school year with a fancy new laptop, now’s the time to be on the hunt for deals as Back to School sales are in full swing.
Intel-powered tech is joining the party with deals on a wide variety of laptops at various retailers–in some cases even offering deeper discounts for students.
Here’s a look at some of the highlighted deals and who they could be ideal for. Scroll down further for more sales on other Intel-charged products, including desktop PCs and processor upgrades.
Laptop Deals for Students
HP Pavilion x360 14-dw1010nr 2-in-1 Laptop
Sale Duration: 8/1-8/28
Sale Price: $789.99
Summary: Boasts touch-enabled productivity
The fold-back hinge on this nifty 2-in-1 laptop means it doubles up as a touch-screen-enabled tablet. And with an IPS-type display that promises to deliver accurate color reproduction, this is a great laptop for both visual productivity and art students.
Shop the HP Pavilion x360 at DataVision
Lenovo Yoga 9i 14 2-in-1 Touch-Screen Laptop
Sale Duration: Now through 8/8
Sale: $300 off, and an additional $100 off via Student Portal
Summary: Powerful productivity laptop with extra student discount
This one makes the list of highlights for having a deep discount of $300, plus an extra savings of $100 for students who log in via Best Buy’s Student Portal. The Lenovo Yoga 9i is a powerful productivity laptop with a great screen and HDR support for extra pop when watching movies and shows–which is pretty perfect for personal entertainment if you’re a student sharing a dorm.
Shop the Lenovo Yoga 9i 14 2-in-1 at Best Buy
Lenovo 15.6″ IdeaPad 5 Laptop
Sale Duration: Now through 8/31
Sale Price: $699
Summary: Great portability for students on the move
If you need a laptop that offers superb portability but don’t want to settle for a tiny, 13 inch machine, the Lenovo IdeaPad is a solid choice. This thin and light laptop is perfect for students who find themselves constantly on the move or those who have to shuffle from class to class on a large campus.
Shop the Lenovo 15.6” IdeaPad 5 at B&H Photo
More Intel Deals
The Intel-powered Back to School sales include lots more great laptops, as well as a range of other tech products including desktop PCs and standalone CPUs for upgrading your current PC.
BUYER’S TIP: CPUs require motherboards with the correct socket to be compatible. The CPUs listed below include socket types LGA 1200 and LGA 1151. Look up the specs of your motherboard online to ensure compatibility with the correct socket before buying a CPU. If in doubt, take advantage of CPU/motherboard bundles to help clear up uncertainty.
Micro Center – Offers Available 7/30-8/31
Intel Core i7-9700K Coffee Lake 3.6GHz Eight-Core LGA 1151 Processor
Sale Price: $219.99 (plus $50 off with motherboard bundle)Intel Core i7-10700K Comet Lake 3.8GHz Eight-Core LGA 1200 Processor
Sale Price: $249.99 (plus $20 off with motherboard bundle)Intel Core i7-11700K Rocket Lake 3.6GHz Eight-Core LGA 1200 Processor
Sale Price: $329.99 (plus $20 off with motherboard bundle)Intel Core i9-11900K Rocket Lake 3.5GHz Eight-Core LGA 1200 Processor
Sale Price: $469.99 (plus $20 off with motherboard bundle)
Amazon – Offers Available 8/6 and 8/9-8/11
Acer Swift 3 Intel Evo Thin & Light Laptop
Sale Price: $687 (available 8/6 only)Acer Swift 5 Intel Evo Thin & Light Laptop, 14″ Full HD Touch
Acer TravelMate P6 Thin & Light Business Laptop, 14″ FHD IPS
Acer ConceptD 3 Ezel CC314-72G-72SX Convertible Creator Laptop
Best Buy – Offers Available 8/2-8/8
HP – ENVY 2-in-1 13.3″ Touch-Screen Laptop
Savings: $180HP – Spectre x360 2-in-1 13.5″ Touchscreen Laptop
Savings: $300Lenovo – Yoga 7i 2-in-1 15.6″ Touch Screen Laptop
Savings: $250 (plus $100 via Student Portal)Lenovo – Yoga 7i 2-in-1 15.6″ HDR Touch Screen Laptop
Savings: $130Samsung – Galaxy Book Flex2 Alpha 13.3″ QLED Touch-Screen Laptop (i5)
Savings: $150 (plus $100 via Student Portal)Samsung – Galaxy Book Flex2 Alpha 13.3″ QLED Touch-Screen Laptop (i7)
Savings: $200 (plus $100 via Student Portal)Samsung – Galaxy Book Pro 360 15.6″ AMOLED Touch-Screen Laptop
Savings: $150
Walmart – Offers Available 8/2-8/31
HP Envy 13″ FHD, i5-1135G7
Sale Price: $599HP 15.6″ FHD, i5-1137G7
Sale Price: $449MSI GF63 Thin i5 GTX 1650 MaxQ 8GB/256GB Gaming Laptop
Sale Price: $649Lenovo Legion 5 15″ FHD, Intel Core i7-10750H
Sale Price: $899HP 15.6″ Pentium 4GB/128GB Laptop
Sale Price: $299HP Pavilion Gaming 16″ FHD, Intel Core i5-10300H
Sale Price: $679HP 15.6″ FHD, Celeron N4020
Sale Price: $249EVOO Gaming 15.6″ Laptop, FHD, 60Hz, Intel Core i5-10300H
Sale Price: $529HP 14″ Pentium 4GB/64GB Chromebook
Sale Price: $229Samsung CB4 11.6″ Celeron 4GB/32GB Chromebook
Sale Price: $129
Sam’s Club – Offers Available 8/2-8/29
HP – 15.6″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) Laptop
Sale Price: $529HP – Pavilion x360 – 15.6″ Full HD Touchscreen 2-in-1 Laptop
Sale Price: $649HP 14″ Full HD Chromebook – Intel Pentium Silver N5030
Sale Price: $349 ($299 from 8/11-8/29)
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