Dell's Memorial Day sale is better than I thought — 13 deals I'd pick up before they expire

This laptop is an awesome pick for anyone looking for a mainstream machine that doesn't cost a fortune. It's equipped with an Intel Core i5-1334U CPU, 8GB of RAM, 512GB SSD, and a 15.6-inch FHD 120Hz display.

Save on the Inspiron 16 Plus, decked out with Intel's powerful Core Ultra 7 256V CPU, integrated Intel Arc graphics, 16GB of RAM and 1TB of SSD storage. This laptop is especially a great pick for students, as it's relatively affordable and well-equipped to last for years. Plus, after your work is done for the day, you can stream your favorite shows on its 16-inch 2.5K (2560 x 1600) display.

Dell's Inspiron line was one of the first laptops to join the AI PC revolution. This Inspiron 14 Plus config features a 14-inch 2.5K display, Core Ultra 7-256V CPU, 16GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD.

This Dell XPS 13 with a Core Ultra 7-256V chip boasts incredible performance in a well-crafted, lightweight design. Its bright, 13.4-inch 2K screen with 120Hz refresh rate will make visuals shine. Throw in its 16GB of RAM, 512GB SSD, and exceptional battery life, lasting close to 20 hours, and you have yourself an amazing Copilot+ PC on your hands — especially with this discount.

By far one of the best deals I've seen on an RTX 5060 gaming laptop, the Alienware 16 Aurora is now $780 off. Along with its RTX 5060 GPU, you get an Intel Core 7-240H CPU, 16GB of RAM, 1TB for storage, and a 16-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600) LED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It's the perfect machine for the casual gamer.

Looking for an extra performance boost? The Dell XPS 16 will do the trick, sporting an Intel Core Ultra 7-255H CPU, 32GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD. Better yet, you'll get a 16.3-inch 2K display and RTX 5050 GPU for some sweet visuals and gaming.

The new Dell XPS 14 brings back the iconic laptop line in fine form thanks to its fresh design, performance, and efficiency. This model has a 14-inch 2K non-touch LED display, Core Ultra 7-255H CPU, 64GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD. There's even an RTX 4050 GPU. In our XPS 14 (2026) review we said the Editor's Choice machine is a fantastic Windows laptop that offers stunning performance and strong battery life in an elegant, refined design.

Not every desktop computer requires a giant desk. This Inspiron Slim Desktop has decent specs, including an Intel Core Ultra 5 processor, but with a smaller footprint. With the nice discount, it's worth getting for anyone in the market for a new desktop PC. You also get 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD.

Dell's mainstream all-in-one just got an impressive price cut. It packs a Core 7-150U CPU, 16GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD. The screen is also sizable at 23.8 inches with a 1080p resolution.

We tested the revamped Alienware Aurora R16 gaming PC with an RTX 40-series GPU, so this model, sporting an RTX 5060 Ti, will only offer greater performance — and now at a $300 price cut. It's good for 1080p gaming thanks to its Intel Core Ultra 7-265F CPU, GeForce RTX 5060 Ti GPU, 32GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD. Thanks to DLSS 4, you can expect to play games at 4K with high refresh rates, but it's better suited for incredible 1440p and ultra-fast 1080p performance.

The Dell SE2225HM is the cheapest monitor in Dell's current sale, making it a budget-friendly choice for work or school. It has a 100Hz refresh rate, HDMI/VGA ports and a 5ms response time.

For a budget-friendly curved gaming monitor option, the Alienware AW3225DM will take you far. This 32-inch QHD (2560 x 1400) monitor comes with a 180Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync support, and its 1500R curvature means more immersion when playing the latest games. And it comes with two HDMI 2.1 ports and a DisplayPort 1.4 for good measure.

This well-designed 34-inch 4K display from Alienware is one of the best curved monitors on the market for folks seeking a high-speed gaming display. In our Alienware 34 QD-OLED review we said it runs like a dream thanks to its smooth 240Hz refresh rate and fast 0.03ms response time. It's a steal at its current price.