Best Apple deal: Take 17% off the MacBook Pro laptop

SAVE $300: The MacBook Pro, 14-inch (M4, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, silver) is on sale at Amazon for $1,499, down from the list price of $1,799. That's a 17% discount.

And here we are at the end of July. Like every summer, somehow it's flown by and in just a few weeks, the kids (and adults) will head back to the classroom. If you'll be part of that group and you're shopping for a new laptop, check out this great deal at Amazon.

As of July 28, the MacBook Pro, 14-inch (M4, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, silver) is on sale for $1,499 at Amazon, marked down from the standard price of $1,799. That's a 17% discount that shaves $300 off the price.

When it comes to the best MacBook, the Pro is your go-to if you're looking for a splurge-worthy machine. Today's deal on the 2024 model includes the seriously upgraded M4 processor and it comes packed with 16GB RAM and a major 1TB SSB. Just be sure to go with the silver colorway to score the $1,499 sale price.

What's to love about the MacBook Pro? For starters, it has the longest battery life of any MacBook Pro and that's gonna come in handy during long days on campus. The high-quality webcam will be an asset during meetings about group projects, and the speaker system sounds amazing for late-night studying sessions. "With Apple's speediest and most powerful processor to date, the new Pro is game to tackle any task," wrote Mashable Senior Shopping Reporter Dylan Haas when comparing MacBook models.

While the MacBook Pro does come in a 16-inch model, today's deal applies to the 14.2-inch version. The compact size can be a major benefit if you'll be taking the MacBook back and forth from home to the classroom.

While it's $300 off, upgrade to the powerful MacBook Pro with 1TB of storage. The M4 chip is is speedy and the battery life on the Pro is super impressive. You'll be in great hands for the upcoming school year and many more to come.