The HP Omen Max 16 pairs with HyperX mice and headsets without the need for wireless USB dongles.

Woot, a dedicated deals site owned by Amazon, is serving up a whole bunch of factory reconditioned gaming laptops at cheap prices.

Acer Nitro V laptop ($650): It has a better CPU, a faster SSD, Thunderbolt 4 and a superior GPU. However it is also more expensive and half the memory. If you are happy to add the extra memory by yourself, then this is the one to go for.

Cooling is most important in a high-performance laptop, and ASUS has equipped the Strix G16 with its latest ROG Intelligent Cooling system. That includes an end-to-end vapor chamber, tri-fan tech and Conductonaut Extreme liquid metal on the chipset, all of which work together to cool and stay silent even under extended gaming use.