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Back-to-school deal slashes the price of this Dell PC by $350 — hurry!

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With the school year about to start, now’s a great time to take advantage of desktop computer deals. Here’s an offer from Dell that you wouldn’t want to miss — the Dell Tower Plus Desktop with a $350 discount, slashing its price from $1,500 to just $1,150. Students of any level will receive a productivity boost with this machine, and if you want to get it for a much lower price than usual, you should complete your purchase immediately. Any hesitation may cause you to miss out on the savings.

Why you should buy the Dell Tower Plus Desktop

Dell is a fixture in our roundup of the best desktop computers, and the Dell Tower Plus Desktop is a great machine for schoolwork and general tasks. The PC is powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 256 processor, the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card, and 16GB of RAM that our guide on how much RAM do you need recommends for most people. With these specifications, you’ll be able to multitask between apps on this desktop computer without any slowdowns, so that you can finish your workload faster. It can even play the best PC games for when you need to take a break.

The Dell Tower Plus Desktop ships with Windows 11 Home pre-installed in its 1TB SSD, which will still have plenty of storage space for the software that you need and the projects that you’ll be working on. It also comes with a wired keyboard and a wired mouse, so all you need is a monitor to complete your computer setup.

In a fantastic back-to-school deal, Dell has slashed the price of the Dell Tower Plus Desktop by $350. You’ll only have to pay $1,150 instead of $1,500 for this PC, and you’ll be able to use the savings towards monitor deals and other accessories. You need to act fast though, as there’s no telling how long you’ve got before this offer gets taken down. Proceed with your transaction for the Dell Tower Plus Desktop as soon as you can, as tomorrow may already be too late to enjoy the discount.

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