The best Prime Day laptop deal isn’t even at Amazon - this Dell XPS 13 is a steal

This is one laptop deal Amazon doesn’t want you to see

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Ok, so we know everyone’s making a fuss aboutAmazon’s Prime Day laptop deals right now, but allow us to play devil’s advocate for a second and present to you thisDellXPS 13 for$899.99at the official Dell store.

In our humble opinion, this isthestrongest Prime Day laptop deal, especially if you’re looking for a Windows-basedUltrabook- and it’s not even at Amazon. Not only is this a hefty $200 discount off the usual price here, but this is a sale on the very latest model, you know, the one with that featuresthatabsolutely gorgeous almost borderless screen.

Specs-wise, you’re getting an 11th genIntelCore i5 processor, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD, which are the sort of standard specs for ultrabooks these days. Put simply, this is a good level of power for both work and casual tasks, although the biggest selling point here is the overall design and excellent screen the latest XPS 13 features.

Ok, so we’ve said our spiel and played devil’s advocate here. In all seriousness, there are, in fact, some excellent Amazon Prime Day laptop deals to check out too. We’d particularly recommend theAppleMacBook Air M1for $899(its cheapest price ever) and this Razer Blade 15 for$949.99. You can read a bit more about these deals just down below. For cheaper options, head on over to our mainPrime Day laptop dealspage.

The best Prime Day laptop deal not at Amazon

The best Prime Day laptop deal not at Amazon

Dell XPS 13 (2021):$1,099$899.99 at DellSave $200 -Dell’s prices on the brand new Dell XPS 13 ultrabook have slowly been creeping down this year but here’s aparticularlytasty price. Not only is this the latest model (complete with the stunning near borderless screen design), but it’s also got an 11th gen Intel Core i5, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD. In short, not only is this a great price on a desirable model, but it’s also a good price for these specs on a Windows ultrabook full stop.

Amazon Prime Day laptop deals

Amazon Prime Day laptop deals

M1 MacBook Air (256GB):$999$899 at AmazonSave $50 -Right here is a return to the lowest price we’ve seen so far on the stunning Apple MacBook Air M1 folks - all courtesy of today’s Prime Day laptop deals. With that powerful chip and stunning Liquid Retina display, these are fantastic everyday laptops that look fantastic and run oh-so-quietly.

Razer Blade 15 (2020) gaming laptop:$1499$949.99 at AmazonSave $550 -Ok, so this is last year’s model, and with a GTX 1660 Ti graphics card, but it’s not every day you see such a premium gaming laptop go for this cheap, not least a Razer Blade. This one’s also got 16GB of RAM, an Intel Core i7-10750H, and a 256GB SSD, making it a really great option if you’re looking for something that looks as slick as any MacBook, but can handle gaming and intensive Windows applications.

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Alex is TechRadar’s deals editor, specializing in getting our readers the bang bang for the buck on the tech that we know and love. He’s a dab hand at covering retailer events like Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day having over seven years of e-commerce experience at Future PLC; including bylines at our sister sites T3 and GamesRadar. Alex’s expertise touches on most areas of TechRadar but he has a particular love for phones, laptops, and cameras, being an avid photographer. Outside of work, you’ll find him indulging his love for street and travel photography, at home working on music, or down at the local climbing gym.

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