But one way you can lighten the load is to just start with a gaming laptop, which packs in everything you need to get started in PC gaming without all the extra pieces. Of course, gaming laptops can be expensive, too, but plenty of budget options also exist.

From budget-friendly Vivobooks to high-end ROG gaming rigs, Asus is offering up to 58% off in addition to exchange bonuses and no-cost EMIs during Amazon’s Prime Day sale.