AM EST This article has been updated with the latest 2-in-1 laptop deals ahead of Black Friday across a variety of retailers. The countdown to Black Friday is well underway, and so are the early deals.

Black Friday gaming laptop deals are already off to a flying start. Retailers like Best Buy, Newegg, and Dell all seem to have doubled down on their early sales in the last few days, leaving us with more discounts on the shelves than I've seen all year.

If you've been waiting all year to buy a new laptop, your patience has paid off. The holiday shopping season is here, and that means some of the best savings on top-rated models.

Black Friday may technically just be one day, but it’s evolved to consume the entire month of November in the US at this point. For the past few years, retailers like Amazon, Walmart and Target have ushered in the holiday shopping season earlier and earlier,

Black Friday is your best chance to find great deals on laptops from top brands such as Apple, Microsoft, Dell and Asus – and I’ve already found some enticing early discounts. You’ll want to be quick to secure these deals,