This RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptop is just $1,499 — Walmart fights AI price crisis with $500 discount

Source: Tom’s Hardware

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The MSI Vector A16 gaming laptop is currently available at Walmart for $1,499, a $500 discount off the $1,999 list price. This price is only $200 higher than the Black Friday deal from last year, making it a strong value given recent increases in RAM and SSD costs.

Pricing and Availability

• Deal: Grab this MSI Vector A16 at Walmart

Key Specifications

GPU

• Model: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti (mobile)
• CUDA cores: 5,888
• VRAM: 12 GB GDDR6
• Resolution support: 2560 × 1600

Display

• Size: 16 inches
• Panel: IPS
• Refresh rate: 240 Hz
• Resolution: QHD (2560 × 1600)

Processor

• CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX (Zen 4)
• Cores / Threads: 16 / 32
• Base clock: 2.4 GHz
• Boost clock: up to 5.3 GHz
• Cache: 80 MB total

Memory & Storage

• RAM: 16 GB DDR5 (upgradeable)
• SSD: 1 TB NVMe

Connectivity

• Wi‑Fi: Wi‑Fi 7
• Bluetooth: 5.4

Design & Extras

• Stealthy grey chassis with a 24‑zone RGB keyboard
• No OLED panel (helps preserve battery life)

Alternative Offer

Walmart also sells the MSI Cyborg 15.6‑inch laptop with an RTX 5070 GPU for $1,378. It features the same 16 GB DDR5 RAM and 1 TB SSD, an Intel Core 7‑240H processor, and Wi‑Fi 6E.
View the MSI Cyborg deal