AMD Laptop Deals - Best Laptops for Sale

Costco offers the 6.9-lb. HP ENVY dv7 AMD Quad-Core 1.9GHz 17.3" LED-Backlit Laptop, model no. C2N66UA#ABA, for $599.99 plus $29.99 for shipping. (Non-members pay $30 more.) That's the lowest total price we've seen for any quad-core 17.3" HP ENVY laptop with at least 8GB of RAM. For further comparison, we listed a much weaker configuration (slower CPU and video card, less RAM, and smaller hard drive, among others) for $80 less in January.

It features an AMD A10-4600M 2.3GHz quad-core processor, 17.3" 1600x900 (720p) LED-backlit LCD, 8GB RAM, 1TB hard drive, AMD Radeon HD 7660G graphics with HDMI, DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, USB 3.0, webcam, fingerprint reader, 6-cell battery, Beats audio, and Windows 8 64-bit. Deal ends June 2.

Toshiba offers its 5.5-lb. Toshiba Satellite C850D-ST3NX1 AMD E1 1.4GHz 15.6" LED-Backlit Laptop, model no. PSCBQU-00200F, bundled with a Toshiba 16" Carrying Case, model no. PA1449U-1EC6, for $329.99. (The carrying case is added to your cart automatically.) Coupon code "MDC850DS" cuts it to $299.99. With $29.99 for shipping, that's $25 under our mention of the laptop alone from three weeks ago and a low price for such a bundle. The laptop features an AMD E1-1200 1.4GHz dual-core processor, 15.6" 1366x768 LED-backlit LCD, 4GB RAM, 320GB hard, DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, webcam, media card reader, 6-cell battery, and Windows 8. The case fits laptops with screens of up to 16" and features an expandable outer zippered pocket with polymesh organization and USB flash drive pouch. Deal ends May 27.

Fry's Electronics offers the 5.5-lb. Gateway NE51B18u AMD E1 1.4GHz 15.6" LED-Backlit Laptop, model no. NX.Y1GAA.010, for $277 plus around $11 for shipping. (You can also opt for in-store pickup.) That's the lowest total price we could find by $42 and the least expensive new Gateway laptop with an AMD E1-1200 CPU we've seen. Features include an AMD E1-1200 1.4GHz dual-core processor, 15.6" 1366x768 LED-backlit LCD, 4GB RAM, 320GB hard drive, DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, webcam, 6-cell battery, and Windows 8. Deal ends May 30.

Best Buy offers the 5.5-lb. Toshiba Satellite AMD E-300 1.3GHz 15.6" LED-Backlit Laptop in Satin Black, model no. C855D/S5103, for $269.99 with free shipping. That's tied with our mention from two weeks ago and one of the least expensive Toshiba Satellite laptops we've seen. (It's a current price low by $80.) Features include an AMD E-300 1.3GHz dual-core processor, 15.6" 1366x768 LED-backlit LCD, 4GB RAM, 320GB hard drive, DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, webcam, 6-cell battery, and Windows 8 64-bit. Deal ends May 27.

Ending today, ToshibaDirect offers its 5.5-lb. Toshiba Satellite S850-BT3N22 Intel Ivy Bridge Core i3 2.5GHz 15.6" Laptop in Ice Blue Brushed Aluminum, model no. PSKFUU-0NG017, for $549.99 with free shipping. That's $325 off and the lowest total price we've seen for a Toshiba S850-BT3N22 with a Intel Core i3-3120M processor. (For further comparison, we saw this model with a weaker processor and less RAM for $30 less in January.) Features include an Intel Core i3-3120M 2.5GHz Ivy Bridge dual-core processor, 15.6" 1366x768 LED-backlit LCD, 8GB RAM, 640GB hard drive, AMD Radeon HD 7670M 2GB video card, DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, 720p webcam, HDMI, 6-cell battery, and Windows 8.

newegg offers the 6.1-lb. Dell Inspiron 15R Special Edition Intel Ivy Bridge Core i7 2.2GHz 15.6" LED-Backlit Laptop in Stealth Black Anodized Aluminum, model no. i15Rse-4267ALU, for $699.99 with $1.99 for shipping. That's $30 under our mention from two weeks ago and the best price we've seen for a new Dell Inspiron 15R with a Core i7 Ivy Bridge processor and a 2GB graphics card. It features an Intel Core i7-3632QM 2.2GHz Ivy Bridge quad-core processor, 15.6" 1920x1080 (1080p) LED-backlit LCD, 8GB RAM, 750GB hard drive, DVD burner, AMD Radeon HD 7730M 2GB graphics, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth, 6-cell battery, and Windows 8.

Toshiba Direct takes up to $270 off select Toshiba Satellite L-Series laptops, as listed below. Plus, get select upgrades for free. (They're automatically upgraded on the product page.) With prices starting at $399.99, each is at least $20 under our mention from two weeks ago and at the lowest total price we could find. Shipping adds $24.99, or get free shipping on orders of $499 or more. Deal ends May 27. The laptops:

• Toshiba Satellite L850D-BT3N22 AMD A6 Dual 2.7GHz 15.6" Laptop (pictured) for $399.99
• Toshiba Satellite L840-BT3N22 Core i3 Dual 2.3GHz 14" Laptop for $429.99
• Toshiba Satellite L850-BT3N22 Core i3 Dual 2.3GHz 15.6" Laptop for $449.99
• Toshiba Satellite L870-BT3N22 Core i3 Dual 2.3GHz 17.3" Laptop for $479.99

Best Buy offers the 5.7-lb. Lenovo IdeaPad AMD E1 1.4GHz 15.6" LED-Backlit Laptop, model no. N585-59359186, for $279.99 with free shipping. That's among the best prices we've seen for a new Lenovo laptop with 4GB of RAM and Windows 8, although we saw a Lenovo G585 laptop with the same configuration for $32 less in February (however, that required pickup at Fry's). Features include an AMD E1-1500 1.4GHz dual-core processor, 15.6" 1366x768 LED-backlit LCD, 4GB RAM, 320GB hard drive, DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, media card reader, webcam, 6-cell battery, and Windows 8. Deal ends May 27.

TigerDirect offers the 6.2-lb. Dell Inspiron 17R Intel Ivy Bridge Core i7 2GHz 17.3" Laptop in Silver, model no. i17RM-2742SLV, for $698.97 plus around $8 for shipping. That's the third-lowest total price we've seen for any Dell Inspiron 17R with a 2GB graphics card, although we saw it for $8 less four days ago. (It's also a current price low for this model by $108.) Features include an Intel Core i7-3537U 2GHz Ivy Bridge dual-core processor, 17.3" 1600x900 LED-backlit LCD, 8GB RAM, 1TB hard drive, DVD burner, AMD Radeon HD 8730M 2GB graphics card, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth, webcam, media card reader, 6-cell battery, and Windows 8 64-bit. Deal ends today.

As one of its daily deals, Toshiba via eBay offers its factory-refurbished 5.5-lb. Toshiba C855D-S5320 AMD E-Series 1.7GHz 15.6" LED-Backlit Laptop, model no. PSCBQU-00E007B, for $259 with free shipping. That's $38 below our mention of a refurb from three weeks ago and $141 under the lowest total price we could find for a new unit elsewhere. It features an AMD E2-1800 1.7GHz dual-core processor, 15.6" 1366x768 LED-backlit LCD, 4GB RAM, 500GB hard drive, DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, webcam, 6-cell battery, and Windows 8. A 90-day Toshiba warranty applies.