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Best Buy's Labor Day Sale has brought one of our favorite high-class gaming laptops' Memory-Crisis-induced price hike down by 24%

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Best Buy has discounted the ASUS ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop to $1,749.99, offering a significant price reduction during its Labor Day sale event ending September 7, 2026.

Key Points

  • The ASUS ROG Strix G16 is currently discounted by $550 from its original $2,299.99 list price.
  • The laptop features an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 TI graphics card.
  • Hardware specifications include 16GB of RAM, a 1TB SSD, and a 1600p display with a 165 Hz refresh rate.
  • Users can expand memory up to 64GB via two DDR5 slots and increase storage up to 4TB using two M.2 2280 slots.
  • The promotion is available exclusively through Best Buy until the conclusion of the Labor Day sale on September 7, 2026.

Why it Matters

Rising memory costs have driven up the price of high-performance gaming hardware, making limited-time retail discounts essential for budget-conscious consumers. This deal provides a more accessible entry point for users seeking premium mobile gaming performance despite current market volatility.
Windows Central Published by Alexander Cope
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