At the top end of the spectrum, Amazon is offering a jaw-dropping deal on the 14.2-inch MacBook Pro M4 Pro model with 24GB RAM and a capacious 1TB SSD. For Black Friday only, Amazon has knocked the price down to $2,099 from its original $2,399. This configuration is a powerhouse and it is capable of handling the most demanding tasks with ease.

There may be Black Friday deals for the new MacBook Pro laptops, but Apple's upcoming MacBook Air offers better value for money.

For example, the 2024 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M4 chip is currently on sale for $200 off the list price at just $1399—the lowest price within the last 30 days on Amazon. The new 15-inch MacBook Air with an M3 chip is on sale for 20 percent off.

The latest MacBook Pro M4/M4 Pro models were released in early November and they are experiencing an unusual phenomenon: significant discounts so soon after launch. Typically, new Apple products maintain their price points for months,

The new M4 MacBook Pro laptops can be bought with hundreds of dollars off the list price ahead of Black Friday... just not from Apple.