This MSI Katana 15 runs on a powerful AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS CPU, which is just about ideal for high-performance tasks and gaming. It also has 16GB of RAM for snappy multitasking, and you can always upgrade later with two 32GB DDR5 RAM sticks, bumping it up to 64GB of RAM.

SAVE OVER $200: As of Oct. 14, the MSI Katana 15 gaming laptop is on sale for $978.99 at Walmart. That's a saving of 18% on list price.

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In fact, if you’re looking for the best money can buy, it will be hard to beat this configuration of the Alienware m18 R2, which comes with a whopping RTX 4090 mobile. Of course, getting the best of the best is going to be pricey,