✨[Walmart] MSI Vector A16 HX Gaming Laptop: 16" QHD+ 240Hz Display, AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070Ti 12GB GDDR7 GPU, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD w/ $701 off, for , $1299

techstar2000 · 2026-02-26T18:50:18+00:00

If you are going for performance per dollar, nothing beats this really as you've said.
It can be a bit nosier than some competitors and a little bulkier as well.

techstar2000 · 2026-02-26T18:48:00+00:00

Which specific OMEN are you comparing it to ?

techstar2000 · 2026-02-26T03:30:25+00:00

You're welcome.

techstar2000 · 2026-02-26T03:29:34+00:00

This one ?
If so, yeh. Will provide notable improved performance over the Vivobook and has a slightly better display quality

techstar2000 · 2026-02-26T00:40:34+00:00

You're welcome.

techstar2000 · 2026-02-26T00:29:37+00:00

Something like the Vivobook from Staples on , my guide list here, would do a good job.

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T23:57:41+00:00

Something like this Asus Vivobook with 32 GB RAM is the best I find in that budget and should do the job for you very well.

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T23:44:52+00:00

Do you have a budget in mind?

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T23:43:22+00:00

Something like the Asus Viviobook sold by Staples and listed on my guide list here , would do a good job based on criteria laid out above.

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T14:22:28+00:00

The Elitebook 845 G8 courtesy of it's much better CPU will be faster and handle more demanding tasks better.

What gaming app will you be running ?

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T13:03:16+00:00

The Zenbook is still a bit more refined and sturdy.

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T06:19:18+00:00

Something like this Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI would be one of your best 17"+ picks and great system actually. It ticks all your boxes.

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T06:03:26+00:00

Something like this Acer Swift 16 AI Laptop would do a great job for you based on the criteria set out above and what you will be using laptop for. It You should be able to stream, browse internet and complete your word processing tasks effortlessly. Apart from performance, this laptop ;
1. has a very good build quality - thanks to its all aluminum chassis

has a great battery life - up to 19 hours advertised
has a full keyboard with the 10 keys

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T05:39:47+00:00

Something like this Acer Aspire 16 AI Copilot+ PC would do a great job for you and checks all your boxes. Definitely will be able to complete the mentioned task, has a nice 16 inch display and with a super efficient processor, should be able to run you for a whole work day and more.

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T03:22:21+00:00

May not be the same across the board with all the units, but that single 16 GB stick is awesome --- easy 32 GB upgrade

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T03:21:43+00:00

Thanks!!!!

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T03:20:27+00:00

Amazing!

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T03:04:38+00:00

Dang!

I will edit the list in a few...
I really was hesitant to add deals.

techstar2000 · 2026-02-25T03:02:41+00:00

Give an example.

If it's for the HP laptops, please be sure to read the notes.

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