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Best gaming PC deals: Save on top Alienware, Lenovo, and HP rigs

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Alienware Aurora R16 sitting on a desk.
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There’s something for every type of gamer in our roundup of gaming PC deals — whether you’re looking for a budget machine, or you want one of the best gaming PCs so that you can play the best PC games at their most demanding settings. We’ve broken down our favorite offers according to where you stand in the Intel versus AMD rivalry, but either way, you need to hurry if one of these gaming desktops catches your eye as we’re not sure how long stocks will last for any of them.

Best gaming PC deals (Intel)

The HP Victus 15L gaming PC on a desk.
HP

Intel processors deliver amazing performance for gaming PCs, especially if you go for the brand’s latest 13th-generation Intel Core processors. You’ll just have to make sure that you pair the Intel processor with sufficient RAM for your needs, as you wouldn’t want to end up with an unbalanced machine. We’ve rounded up the best gaming PC deals featuring Intel processors below, but you have to choose what you want to buy quickly because there’s no telling when the offers will expire.

  • HP Victus 15L (12th-generation Intel Core i5, Intel Arc A380, 8GB of RAM) —
  • Lenovo LOQ Tower (13th-generation Intel Core i5, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050, 8GB of RAM) —
  • Alienware Aurora R15 (13th-generation Intel Core i7, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060, 16GB of RAM) —
  • Alienware Aurora R16 (13th-generation Intel Core i7, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, 16GB of RAM) —
  • Lenovo Legion Tower 7i Gen 8 (13th-generation Intel Core i7, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080, 16GB of RAM) —
  • HP Omen 45L (13th-generation Intel Core i9, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090, 16GB of RAM) —

Best gaming PC deals (AMD)

Alienware Aurora R15 placed at an angle on a table.
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AMD processors are generally more affordable options compared to their Intel counterparts for gaming PCs, but that sometimes doesn’t translate to an overall lower price because there are many other components involved. Nevertheless, you can’t go wrong with AMD, and to show you how the brand has closed the gap in its rivalry with Intel, check out the best gaming PC deals featuring AMD processors below.

  • iBUYPOWER SlateMR (AMD Ryzen 3 3100, AMD Radeon RX 550, 8GB of RAM) —
  • HP Omen 25L (AMD Ryzen 5 5600G, AMD Radeon RX 7600, 16GB of RAM) —
  • Lenovo Legion Tower 5 Gen 8 (AMD Ryzen 5 7600, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050, 16GB of RAM) —
  • HP Omen 40L (AMD Ryzen 5 7600, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060, 8GB of RAM) —
  • Alienware Aurora R15 (AMD Ryzen 7 7700, Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060, 16GB of RAM) —
  • CyberPower PC Gamer Supreme (AMD Ryzen 7 7700, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070, 16GB of RAM) —

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