Black Friday arrives early with $200 off this Asus TUF gaming laptop

Get Asus TUF Gaming for $599
Asus TUF series gaming laptop (Image credit: Future)

It's Black Friday week and if you're on the prowl for an affordable gaming laptop, this deal is for you. Right now, you can score the Asus TUF Gaming FX506 for its best price yet.

Best Buy currently has the Asus TUF Gaming FX506 on sale for $599.99. Usually, this gaming laptop is priced at $799.99, so that's $200 off. It's the lowest price ever for this machine and one of the best Black Friday gaming laptop deals we've seen all season.

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Asus TUF FX506 Gaming Laptop: was $799 now $599 Best Buy

Asus TUF FX506 Gaming Laptop: was $799 now $599 Best Buy
At $200 off, the Asus FX506 is a solid value gaming machine. The laptop in this deal packs a 15.6-inch (1920 x 1080) display, 2.5-GHz i5-10300H quad-core CPU, 8GB of RAM, GeForce GTX 1650 Ti graphics, and a 256GB SSD. This is one of the best Black Friday laptop deals out there. 

The Asus TUF FX506 is one of the least expensive gaming laptops out there that's good on performance. 

The laptop in this deal packs a 15.6-inch (1920 x 1080) display, 2.5-GHz i5-10300H quad-core CPU, 8GB of RAM, GeForce GTX 1650 Ti graphics, and a 256GB SSD. Although we didn't test this particular model, in our Asus TUF FX705 review, we praised its good gaming performance and solid audio. 

Design-wise, the Asus TUF FX506 is solid and despite its RGB keyboard, it doesn't scream gaming laptop. When you're not gaming, the notebook's hardware is suitable for managing day-to-day tasks like creating docs, emailing, and internet browsing. 

Weighing 4.9 pounds and measuring 14.2 x 10.3 x 1.1 inches, the TUF Gaming FX506 is lighter and smaller than the HP Omen 15 (14.2 x 10.4 x 1 inches, 5.4 pounds) and the Lenovo Legion 7000 (14.2 x 10.5 x 0.9 inches, 5.3 pounds).

Now just under $600, the Asus TUF Gaming FX506 is a solid choice if you don't want to spend a fortune on a gaming rig.

Black Friday falls on November 27 and we expect to see tons of deals on today’s best mobile tech. Be sure to bookmark our Black Friday 2020 deals hub for this year's best holiday discounts.  

Hilda Scott

Hilda Scott uses her combined passion for gadgets from laptops to TVs and her bargain-shopping savvy to bring you the best prices on all things tech. She has a bachelor’s degree in film and media studies from Hunter College and over a decade of experience in tech journalism. Her work has been featured on Tom’s Guide, iTechPost, Examiner.com, Parlemag, Enstars, and Latin Times. When she's not scouting for the best deals, Hilda’s catching up on her favorite TV series and combat sports.