Amazon has the 13-inch model on sale for just $844 during its Black Friday Week sale, or $255 off its $1,099 MSRP — a 23% savings and a new record-low. It's now less than $100 more than the M2 version, so it's easy to recommend over its predecessor for future-proofing's sake.

Learn moreAs soon as November kicked off, retailers started their early deals events, and things have escalated even further as the Amazon Black Friday sale week began last week. We'll be keeping an eye on lots of different retailers in our Black Friday deals roundup,