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GIGABYTE A16 Laptop: 16" 1200p 165Hz, i7-13620H, RTX 5070, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD

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Walmart has GIGABYTE Gaming A16 16" Laptop (CWHI3US864SH) on sale for $1,249. Shipping is free.

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  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-13620H
  • Display: 16.0-inch IPS (1920x1200), 165Hz
  • Memory: 32 GB DDR5 5200MHz (16GB*2)
  • Internal storage: 1 TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
  • Graphics: RTX™ 5070, 8GB GDDR7
  • Keyboard: Standard backlit
  • Wireless: Standard Wi-Fi & Bluetooth
  • Operating system: Windows 11 Home

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Walmart has GIGABYTE Gaming A16 16" Laptop (CWHI3US864SH) on sale for $1,249. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Community Member b0sshogg for sharing this deal.

Details:
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-13620H
  • Display: 16.0-inch IPS (1920x1200), 165Hz
  • Memory: 32 GB DDR5 5200MHz (16GB*2)
  • Internal storage: 1 TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
  • Graphics: RTX™ 5070, 8GB GDDR7
  • Keyboard: Standard backlit
  • Wireless: Standard Wi-Fi & Bluetooth
  • Operating system: Windows 11 Home

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  • Get 1%-5% cash back on deals like this with a cash back credit card. Compare the available cash back credit cards here.
  • At the time of this posting, our research indicates that this is $350.99 lower than the next best comparable online prices starting from $1,599.99.

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This Gigabyte A16 looks like a strong value gaming laptop for people who want a 16 inch 165Hz IPS screen, 32GB of RAM, and an RTX 5070 without paying much more. The 2560 by 1600 panel is called out for 100 percent sRGB and 400 nit brightness, and the machine also brings Wi Fi 7, two M.2 slots, and support for up to 4TB of storage. The main tradeoffs are the 85W GPU cap, the older i7 13620H platform, and the 150W adapter, which point to limited performance headroom and poor battery life. It is also described as heavy enough to feel more like a desktop replacement than a travel laptop.

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Aug 15, 2026 11:54 AM
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whatgooddealAug 15, 2026 11:54 AM
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Quote from pinballmaster View quoted comment :
Anyone have this?
Of course plenty of people have this
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Aug 16, 2026 8:21 PM
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PurpleFeather172Aug 16, 2026 8:21 PM
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Is this good deal for play POE2?
Aug 16, 2026 9:03 PM
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AmusedGoat3215Aug 16, 2026 9:03 PM
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I have attempted to order this item 2 times and both times the order was canceled due We're sorry, we had to cancel your delivery order because it was flagged by our policy review team.
Aug 17, 2026 12:23 AM
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oceanoneAug 17, 2026 12:23 AM
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this or pay $200 more for the MSI

MSI Vector 16 inch QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070Ti, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD (2025 Model)
Aug 17, 2026 3:42 PM
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NoSleep007Aug 17, 2026 3:42 PM
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Is it ok to stream on laptops?
Aug 18, 2026 4:37 AM
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ElatedString650Aug 18, 2026 4:37 AM
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am i retarded? why is this so cheap. 32gb ram right now should be way more than 1200. i bought a lenovo 7i with 4070 rtx, 32gb ram in early 2025 for 1400. how is this laptop 1200 right now?
Aug 18, 2026 5:10 PM
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DangerousToysAug 18, 2026 5:10 PM
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MSI Vector 16 inch QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070Ti, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD (2025 Model)
$1,399.99 Factory Reconditioned
12 gig of ram for video -memory ram is upgradable to 64.
Last edited by DangerousToys August 18, 2026 at 10:12 AM.

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Aug 18, 2026 7:51 PM
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yomomsmetaAug 18, 2026 7:51 PM
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Get this before it runs out
Aug 18, 2026 8:07 PM
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yomomsmetaAug 18, 2026 8:07 PM
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Quote from ElatedString650 View quoted comment :
am i retarded? why is this so cheap. 32gb ram right now should be way more than 1200. i bought a lenovo 7i with 4070 rtx, 32gb ram in early 2025 for 1400. how is this laptop 1200 right now?
Yes, this is one of the last good deals before the next wave of AI laptops and gpus in the fall
Aug 18, 2026 9:02 PM
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ElatedString650Aug 18, 2026 9:02 PM
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Quote from yomomsmeta View quoted comment :
Yes, this is one of the last good deals before the next wave of AI laptops and gpus in the fall
nvm good deal. this deal should be impossible because ddr5 ram is extremely expensive right now.
Aug 18, 2026 11:03 PM
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oceanoneAug 18, 2026 11:03 PM
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Quote from DangerousToys View quoted comment :
MSI Vector 16 inch QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070Ti, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD (2025 Model)
$1,399.99 Factory Reconditioned
12 gig of ram for video -memory ram is upgradable to 64.
same question here paying + $150 for faster CPU and GPU but 16 GB less ram ?
which is the better or smarter choice ? Confused
Aug 19, 2026 12:54 PM
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ninjabob64Aug 19, 2026 12:54 PM
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Quote from oceanone View quoted comment :

same question here paying + $150 for faster CPU and GPU but 16 GB less ram ?
which is the better or smarter choice ?
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From my research, it seems to me that the A16 (and similarly Aero X16) has longer battery life, cooler temps, and quieter fans but with the tradeoff of worse performance, mainly due to the TDP power cap of 85w. Also, check the screens. The 1200p screens on these models seem to be lower hz and color reproduction quality than the 1600p screens.
Aug 19, 2026 7:51 PM
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col795Aug 19, 2026 7:51 PM
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Hmmm…. Not bad… got me 1, thank you.
Aug 19, 2026 9:15 PM
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yomomsmetaAug 19, 2026 9:15 PM
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Quote from ninjabob64 View quoted comment :
From my research, it seems to me that the A16 (and similarly Aero X16) has longer battery life, cooler temps, and quieter fans but with the tradeoff of worse performance, mainly due to the TDP power cap of 85w. Also, check the screens. The 1200p screens on these models seem to be lower hz and color reproduction quality than the 1600p screens.
I think that's why this is such a good deal for certain people. With this 5070 limited at 85 watts, which is fine if you know how to undervolt…you get more cuda cores than a 5060 and even more efficiency per watt, so it's actually useful as an all-rounder laptop and perfect for gaming ON THE GO. It won't get hot and loud. Get a desktop 5070ti with 16gb vram connected to an OLED ultrawide at home if you care about gaming eye candy or AI usage.

The cpu and gpu are plenty for gaming non-pros. 165hz ips is good enough even for FPS games (1v1 me if you don't think so…I won't even need my Benq XL2566K, I promise) and you'll never get OLED burn-in. Combined with 32gb ram, you're probably future proof for the next 10 years since all software makers will have to work around the average user not having more than 8gb VRAM and 16gb system ram lol.

Chatgpt work and Claude cowork modes are gonna take over anyways. Don't waste your time and money chasing hardware unless you really know what you're going after or you're rich.

"Get rich or die trying" -my 50 cents

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Aug 20, 2026 5:03 AM
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fatguypoolsharkAug 20, 2026 5:03 AM
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Quoted most of ya'll just to tag ya'll in a better deal. Also the people wondering "why is this so cheap with 32 GB of DDR5?" it's because laptop ram isn't priced like desktop ram. Yes the price is up, but until maybe a month ago or so the laptop prices were noticeably lower than the desktop. Still are, but not by much, but that hasn't trickled down to the laptops yet.

Anyways, highly suggest this Legion 5 over the Gigabyte if you can swing it. Comes with 1 16 GB stick, find a match for 150-200 and it will both run circles around this Gigabyte, and importantly it will continue to do so for years because (generally speaking) Legion is tier 1 on quality and Gigabyte is just barely above MSI gaming laptops at the bottom of the barrel.

https://slickdeals.net/f/19899030-lenovo-legion-5-i9-14900hx-rtx5070-oled-refubished-1255?v=1&p=186189561&comment=success#post186189561

Quote from WittyManatee9773 View quoted comment :
Thinking of going for this one over the aero that's also on here. Any reason not to go for this? Thinking the 5070 and 32gb is worth it
Quote from c3688t View quoted comment :
Dang, just ordered a 15" Alienware with everything pretty much the same (640h CPU, but I think it's about the same as 13620h), except only has an RTX 5060 for about $100 more with education discount. Dell claims 7.5 hours battery life on the Alienware if just watching a video.
Quote from ElatedString650 View quoted comment :
am i retarded? why is this so cheap. 32gb ram right now should be way more than 1200. i bought a lenovo 7i with 4070 rtx, 32gb ram in early 2025 for 1400. how is this laptop 1200 right now?
Quote from oceanone View quoted comment :
same question here paying + $150 for faster CPU and GPU but 16 GB less ram ?
which is the better or smarter choice ? Confused

Quote from yomomsmeta View quoted comment :
I think that's why this is such a good deal for certain people. With this 5070 limited at 85 watts, which is fine if you know how to undervolt…you get more cuda cores than a 5060 and even more efficiency per watt, so it's actually useful as an all-rounder laptop and perfect for gaming ON THE GO. It won't get hot and loud.
With a I7-13620H even with a 85 watt GPU you aren't gaming on battery for more than 45 minutes, hour tops. This thing like EVERY 13 and 14th gen I7/9 gaming laptop lives on the power cord even for just browsing the internet and playing videos.

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