Best PC gaming deals in September 2024

Acer Nitro 50: was $829 now $728 @ Amazon
This gaming desktop has and 11th-gen Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB RAM, and 512GB storage. You'll also get NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 graphics and a keyboard and mouse are included.

Lenovo Legion Tower 5i: was $1,149 now $899 @ Best Buy
For $899, you enjoy some of the latest hardware in Lenovo’s gaming tower — including the RTX 4060 GPU, which that gives you access to the impressive DLSS 3.5 frame generation tech. It also comes with an Intel Core i5-14400F CPU, 16GB DDR5 RAM and a 1TB SSD.

iBUYPOWER RDY Scale 002: was $1,299 now $1,049 @ iBUYPOWER
$250 off! Don't let the RDY Scale 002's affordable price fool you. Inside this tower you'll find an AMD RYZEN 7 5700 CPU, 16GB of RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 4060, and Windows Home 11. It's a solid machine for the casual gamer in search of a stylish gaming rig.

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming: was $3,699 now $2,999 @ Dell
Having amassed over 3,500 reviews that average 4.7 out of 5 stars, the Aurora R16 computer tower is a popular option for serious gamers. This powerful configuration features an Intel Core i9 14900KF CPU that's liquid-cooled, Nvidia RTX 4090 GPU with 24GB of VRAM, 32GB of RAM, and 2TB of SSD storage.

Gateway 15" Ultra Slim Laptop: was $599 now $399 @ Walmart
The Gateway Ultra Slim Notebook is a budget machine packed with mainstream specs. For $439, you get a 15.6-inch 1080p IPS display, Core i5-1035G1 CPU, 16GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD. Budget laptops usually skimp on RAM or CPU power, but this machine is more than suitable for everything from homework to light gaming. 

Lenovo Legion 5: was $1,199 now $999 @ Walmart
This 15.6-inch laptop's screen is big, but beautiful, too, with a resolution of 2160 x 1350. It's also got 16GB of RAM and half a terabyte of storage, with an NVIDIA RTX 4060 powering its gaming ambitions.

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16: was $1,349 now $1,282 @ Best Buy
The Acer Predator Helios Neo is a powerful gaming laptop that can be used for just about any task. Its 16-inch panel with 165Hz refresh rate, Intel Core i7-13700HX CPU, 16GB of RAM, 512GB SSD, and GeForce RTX 4050 GPU make for a combo that's very much up to the task of handling modern PC games at a solid frame rate. 

MSI Katana 15: was $1,599 now $1,144 @ Amazon
An RTX 4070 laptop at this price is a great find. MSI's 15-inch laptop not only comes with Team Green's brilliant GPU, you also get a Gen 13 Core i7 CPU, 16GB of RAM and a FHD (1920 x 1080) screen with a speedy 144Hz refresh rate.  

Acer Predator Triton 14: was $1,999 now $1,487 @ Amazon
You don't see deals that are quite this sweet too often. A huge saving on a gaming laptop that houses one of the fastest GPUs in the world is unbelievably tempting, and that’s before you throw in Intel’s impressive i7-13700H CPU, 16GB of RAM, a 1TB SSD, and a mini-LED display with a 250Hz refresh rate. 

16" Legion Pro 5i w/ RTX 4060: was $1,829 now $1,412 @ Lenovo
This powerhouse has a 14th generation Intel Core i7, partnered with 16GB of RAM, a 1TB SSD, and an NVIDIA 4060 GPU to make it pretty much able to handle anything you throw at it.

Valve Steam Deck (256GB): $399 @ Steam Store
The 256GB Steam Deck is now available for $399. This is the cheapest model. Our Steam Deck review said this is one of the finest handhelds ever made. It's comfortable to hold, and has a sharp 7-inch LED display that makes gaming a joy. It also has great sound thanks to its strong speakers. The Deck isn't compatible with all Steam games, and its battery life could be better, but otherwise this is a great device.

Steam Deck OLED: $549 @ Steam Store
Our Steam Deck OLED review said this device is an excellent improvement over the original model. Its 7.4-inch OLED display is the most obvious upgrade, and it doesn't disappoint, delivering truly stunning visuals with gorgeous contrast and colors. It's also lighter and has support for Wi-Fi 6. The Steam Deck OLED is one of the best handheld gaming consoles you can buy.

Asus ROG Ally X: $799 @ Best Buy
Up to $230 off with trade-in! The Asus ROG Ally X sports several marked improvements over the original ROG Ally. You get better ergonomics, a gigantic 80Wh battery, and a vast increase in on-board RAM and storage. In our Asus ROG Ally X review, we said this is the best Windows gaming handheld you can buy.

Acer 23" 1080p Gaming Monitor: was $119 now $89 @ Amazon
The Acer KC242Y is a no-frills gaming monitor that won't break the bank. It features a 23.8-inch 1080p panel with 100Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, and VGA/HDMI connectivity. It also has a Low Blue Light feature for those times you find yourself in front of the screen for prolonged hours.

Dell 24" 1080p Monitor: was $119 now $80 @ Amazon
The Dell SE2422H is a 1080p monitor that offers style, performance, and value. The display supports AMD FreeSync tech and features a 75MHz refresh rate. It offers HDMI connectivity (HDCP 1.4) and now Dell is selling it at a decent discount.
Price check: $99 @ Dell

Dell 27" 1080p monitor: was $139 now $99 @ Dell
Save a small chunk of change on this 27-inch adjustable monitor from Dell. With a display resolution of 1920 x 1080, a refresh rate of 75Hz, and support for AMD FreeSync, it should stand you in good stead for both work and play.
Price check: $139 @ Amazon

Acer 27" 1080p Monitor: was $249 now $149 @ Amazon
This 27-inch IPS monitor is made to combat laggy gameplay.  It packs 1080p resolution, a 144Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, and HDR10 support. You also get HDMI connectivity.

Dell 27" 4K Monitor: was $299 now $229 @ Amazon
The Dell S2721QS is a 4K monitor with an ultra-thin profile. It supports AMD FreeSync and features a 60Hz refresh rate. It offers an HDMI 2.0 port and supports HDR content playback, which, makes it a nice pick for work and streaming.
Price check: $229 @ Dell

LG UltraGear QHD 34" curved gaming monitor: was $399 now $325 @ Amazon
If you're looking to upgrade your home gaming setup, a high refresh rate gaming monitor like this one is one of the best purchases you can make, resulting in a much smoother visual experience. This 34-inch monitor is also ultra-wide and curved, for an immersive experience, with a QHD 1440p resolution, for a much more detailed image than 1080p.

Sony InZone M9 27" Gaming Monitor: was $899 now $698 @ Amazon
If you're a PC gamer who also owns a PlayStation, this is the gaming monitor to buy. With a sharp, bright display, 144Hz refresh rate and a stylish design, it plays both PC and PS5 games perfectly.

HyperX Cloud Stinger 2: was $49 now $39 @ Amazon
This is our choice for the best cheap gaming headset. It offers good sound quality, a comfortable fit, and is simple to operate. The mic is a little quiet, but for this price, it's not so bad.

Logitech G G432 Virtual 7.1-Channel Gaming Headset: was $79 now $49 @ B&H Photo
If you're looking for immersive surround sound without burning a hole in your pocket, Logitech G's G432 is perfect for you. It comes with not just 7.1 virtual surround sound, but also support for DTS Headphone:X.

Corsair Virtuoso RBG Wireless XT: was $269 now $195 @ Amazon
This gaming headset delivers great sound quality and a comfortable fit, plus it's compatible with nearly everything: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and mobile. Battery life could be better at 15 hours, but otherwise this headset does everything you need.