Gaming laptop deals: save $250 in Microsoft's early Amazon Prime Day sale

Lenovo Legion 5 gaming laptop: $1,149 $899 at Microsoft
Save $250 and grab yourself a neat deal on this Lenovo Legion 5 gaming laptop this week at Microsoft. With an Intel Core i7-10750H you can be sure this Lenovo will keep up with the competition while a 512GB SSD will give you plenty of room for those latest releases. A GTX 1650 Ti and 8GB of RAM round out the specs here for an overall great machine for 1080p gaming.

Asus ROG Strix G15 gaming laptop: $999.99 $899.99 at Best Buy
Alternatively, check this similarly priced and specced out Asus Strix G15 at Best Buy - also receiving a neat $100 off right now. While definitely a much louder design compared to the Lenovo, some will prefer the futuristic, cyberpunk stylings here on this Asus. Onboard is the same i7-10750H, 512GB SSD, 8GB of RAM and GTX 1650 Ti, meaning aside from aesthetics, both these laptops are comparable.
 

HyperX Pulsefire Core RGB gaming mouse: $29.99 $24.99 at Microsoft
If you want a cheap but effective gaming mouse to go with your new gaming laptop, look no further than this HyperX Pulsefire Core. With a basic, but appealing ambidextrous design, 6,200 DPI sensor and braided cable, the Pulsefire Core is a stripped-down performance focused mouse that has everything you need, but without the bells and whistles.

HyperX Pulsefire Surge RGB gaming mouse: $54.99 $39.99 at Microsoft
Or, if you wanted to spend a little more to get a few more features, there's an even bigger saving on the Pulsefire Surge right now at Microsoft. With a Pixart 3389, Omron switches, and full suite of RGB profiles, the Pulsefire Surge is more than a match for the best from the likes of Razer and Steelseries.

Turtle Beach Recon 200 gaming headset: $59.95 $49.95 at Microsoft
Listed for use with Xbox One, but equally at home on the PC is these Turtle Beach Recon 200, which are also receiving a nice little price cut this week. With a high-frequency response, powerful 40mm drivers and comfortable synthetic leather over-ear cups, these Turtle Beaches will give you powerful in-game audio without breaking the bank.