# The MSI Vector A16 just beat the record for the cheapest RTX 5070 gaming laptop we've ever seen

> Need a new gaming laptop for the new year? Whether you're trying your first gaming laptop or looking for an upgrade, you should consider the MSI Vector A16 at Walmart for $1,299 (was $1,999. 99).

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/gaming-laptops/the-msi-vector-a16-just-beat-the-record-for-the-cheapest-rtx-5070-gaming-laptop-weve-ever-seen?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=696665bb4c0e16b45d7692bd)
- **Published:** 2026-01-13
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #nvidia #laptops #gaming #geforce-rtx #vector #beat #cheapest #ever
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