Starting this week, Dell is offering the Alienware x14 R2 RTX 4050 gaming laptop for only $999.99 after a $700 instant discount. This is the lowest price we've seen for Alienware's slimmest and lightest laptop.

While the Alienware M18 R2 ain’t cheap, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a deeper discount than the 18% off you’ll take during Prime Big Deal Days on October 8 and 9.

I've tested and reviewed scores of gaming laptops and desktops for PCMag, so I can easily spot a good deal. Look out for this trio during Amazon Prime Big Deal Days.

I've tested and reviewed scores of gaming PCs for PCMag, making me uniquely suited to spotting superior savings. Look out for this trio during Amazon Prime Big Deal Days.

There are two things we love at PCMag: reviewing laptops and then finding them on sale. The best new tech + saving our readers money is what we're all about! So let's check out today's deal!

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Try a single issue or save on a subscription Issues delivered straight to your door or device The Alienware x14 might be the brand's lowest-spec gaming laptop, but it's also the thinnest - coming in at an almost impossible 0.