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With the AI boom causing desktop PC hardware to skyrocket in price, gaming laptops are a serious alternative, especially with deals like this one. Best Buy have knocked $400 off this Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI gaming laptop, fitted with an RTX 5070 Ti and 32GB of DDR5 RAM for just $1,799.99 right now.

● Check out this laptop deal at Best Buy

The real MVP on this laptop, however, is the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU. The mobile version of the RTX 5070 Ti included here is a little different, with a pared-down 5,888 CUDA cores and 12GB GDDR7 VRAM. That aside, this 115W GPU is a powerful option for gaming, especially compared to an integrated GPU.…