Now that many of us work from home, long live the desktop computer. Lacking the necessity of portability or compactness, these machines can pack in a lot of computing muscle and get you more bang for your buck. For Black Friday, Amazon has some amazing deals on desktops (among other things) so if you’ve been thinking of upgrading your machine, now may be the time.
Lenovo IdeaCentre AIO 5i Intel i7 256GB SSD 8GB RAM 27″ Desktop
If you’re looking for something that’s easy to set up right out of the box, this may be the one. This all-in-one 27” touchscreen display comes loaded with Windows 11, 8GB of memory, and 256GB SSD storage on board. The i7 processor is going to keep things running smoothly, and it even includes a keyboard, camera, and mouse. Save 24% on this set, usually $1249.99, down to $949.99.
Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop
Alienware is the gold standard in gaming computers, and at 20% off, the Aurora R15 is a great treat for any gamer. With 32GB DDR5 RAM on board and a stunning 1TB SSD + 2TB HDD, this machine is going to fly. Graphics will render seamlessly with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GDDR6X, and it’s got Dell Service included. Normally $3149.99, it’s a steal at $2519.99.
Corsair Vengeance a7300 Ryzen 7 RTX 4070 1TB SSD 32GB RAM Desktop
A stunner of a tower, the Liquid Cooled AMD Ryzen 7 7700X CPU keeps the good looks coming with a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Graphics card and 32GB Vengeance RGB DDR5 5600MHz Memory and a monster 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD hard drive. It’s 20% off, down from $2499.99 to $1999.99.
Dell XPS 8960 Intel i7 RTX 3050 Dual Storage 16GB RAM Desktop
Reliability, thy name is Dell. And if you’re looking for a solid work computer, the Intel Core i7-13700 in this one, with 16GB DDR5 RAM and a very respectable 512GB SSD + 2TB HDD should perform reliably with Windows 11 Pro preloaded. Get 20% off this desktop, discounted to $1183.99 from $1479.99.
Asus ExpertCenter D500SC Intel i5 256GB SSD 8GB RAM SFF Desktop
Small form factor is a nice in-between when you don’t want a big tower, but don’t need a laptop. The Asus D500SC has an Intel Core i5-11400 with 8GB DDR4 RAM, and a 512GB PCIe SSD hard drive. It comes preloaded with Windows 11 Professional and is a whopping 27% off. It’s just $549.99, previously $749.99.
Dell Inspiron 3020S Intel i5 Dual Storage 16GB RAM Desktop
This small desktop in a sweet mist blue will keep your space clutter free while packing a wallop. Inside is an Intel Core i5-13400 chip, backed by 16GB DDR4 of RAM, and a 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD hard drive. With Intel UHD 730 Graphics, Windows 11 Home preloaded, and Dell services included, this is a sweet machine for under $600. It’s discounted 20%, from $749.99 to $599.99.
