Best PC gaming deals in January 2026

From heavier workloads and casual gaming to replacing your streaming box with a full-blown computer, the Geekom G1 Mega Mini PC is ideal. Its combo of Intel Core Ultra 9 185H CPU, 32GB DDR5 RAM and a 2TB SSD stacks this for hard work and entertainment — all within its 5.3 x 5.2-inch build. It earned a 4-star rating in our Megamini G1 Gaming PC review.

The RTX 5060 Ti is one of our favorite mid-range GPUs, and its been built into this all-round beast of a gaming PC that is now on sale. Alongside the GPU, in this Cyclone case, you’ve got an Intel Core i7-14700F CPU, 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a 1TB M.2 SSD. This is a packed PC ready for 1440p gaming.

The Dell Tower Plus is a great choice if you want a gaming PC that doesn't look the part. This rig features components to allow for solid 1080p gaming, including an Intel Core Ultra 7 CPU, an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 GPU, 16GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD.

This Skytech build comes with AMD Ryzen 7 7700 CPU, RTX 5060 Ti GPU (the 16GB model), 32GB DDR5 RAM and a 1TB SSD.

With this Aurora desktop you can land a very capable gaming PC with a GPU that roughly outdoes the PS5 Pro, without any PSSR upscaling controversy. With all the premium build quality you’d expect from Dell, this attractive mid-tower rocks an Intel Core Ultra 7 265F CPU with 20 cores and 32GB of DDR5 RAM clocked at 5200 MT/s. The 1TB NVMe SSD and 500W PSU are the cherry atop a scrumptious cake.

Armed with an AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT, this machine is capable of some truly supreme gaming performance. Ensuring zero bottlenecks in performance is the best gaming CPU you can buy right now — the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — alongside 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a spacious 2TB SSD. All this is packed into a sleek case with plenty of cooling.

The Acer Nitro V packs in some decent, if ageing components that makes the laptop a compelling prospect for gamers on a budget. Specs-wise, it squeezes a lot into its chunky chassis, including an Nvidia RTX 4050 GPU, a Gen 13 Intel Core i5-11400H CPU, 8GB of memory and a 512GB NVMe SSD.

This Lenovo LOQ 15 comes with an RTX 5050 GPU for the latest in entry-level gaming performance. It's not a powerhouse, but with its Intel Core i5-13450HX CPU, 16GB of RAM and 512GB SSD, along with its 15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) display with a 144Hz refresh rate, this laptop is a great pick for those who enjoy fast-paced multiplayer hits.

This is one of the most affordable gaming laptop deals we've seen so far. This configuration of the latest MSI Thin 15 packs a 15.6-inch 144Hz 1080p display, a 13th Gen Intel Core i7 CPU, an Nvidia RTX 4050 GPU, 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD. While this doesn't feature the latest specs, you can still have a good time playing games on this budget machine.

This HP Omen Transcend 14 gaming laptop rocks a 120Hz 3K (2880 x 1800) OLED display, an Intel Core Ultra 7 255H CPU, and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 laptop GPU. You also get 32GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD for storage, all squeezed into a thin RGB-studded laptop decked out in HP's Shadow Black color scheme.

It's hard to miss this ultra-wide curved Samsung Odyssey G5. It delivers a QHD (2560 x 1440) curved display with a 165Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time. For competitive shooters and graphically demanding games, this monitor will shine for its price.

Samsung's amazing Odyssey OLED G9 curved gaming monitor extends 49 inches, taking your peripheral vision in games to a whole new level. It boasts G-Sync and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro compatibility, along with a 240Hz refresh rate. Now that it's down to $999, this is a deal any gamer should check out.

The Razer BlackShark V2 always presents value for gamers looking for comfy, excellent audio, but it's now down to an incredibly low price. It's a wired headset, meaning it's compatible with whatever you can plug it into, but it also features 7.1 surround sound, 5mm drivers for fine-tuned audio and plush earcups that cancel out background noise.

HyperX Cloud Stinger 2: was $49 now $29 @ 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.

The Razer Kraken V3 X is an exceptional pair of gaming headphones that even feature Chroma RGB lighting to match your gaming setup. Experience brilliant 7.1 surround sound to pinpoint enemy locations, 40mm drivers for clear, rich audio, Razer's "Hyperclear" mic for reduced background noise pickup, and very comfortable memory foam cushions.

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5 Wireless Gaming Headset: was $129 now $119 @ Amazon
The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5 is our current choice for the best gaming headset on the market. Compatible with PS5, Nintendo Switch, PC, Android, iOS and Meta Quest, its quick-switch 2.4GHz dongle and Bluetooth 5.3 enable you to effortlessly swap between devices. The sound quality is incredible, and the 360° spatial audio makes your gaming experiences even more immersive.

Don't miss savings on this gaming headset. In our Turtle Beach Airlite Fit review, we loved this headset's ultra-comfortable design, its great sound quality, and its flip-to-mute mic. Better yet, we loved the affordable price, which has just got even better thanks to this deal.

This affordable gaming headset just got more valuable. With the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1, you'll get decent audio quality with the 40mm drivers, a sleek, comfortable design and simple wired connectivity for all platforms.

Get the BlackShark V2 wireless headset to add a little extra Razer magic to your setup. At 280g, it's super lightweight on the head, but doesn’t sacrifice any of the immersive sound quality for it — thanks to those huge 50mm drivers and THS Spatial Audio support. Plus with a 70-hour battery life, you’ve got worry-free stamina in all your sessions!

The HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 is a premium gaming headset that costs a premium. It boasts audiophile-quality in-game sound thanks to dual 53mm drivers, and it’s fitted with a massive battery that lasts up to 250 hours, easily outclassing rivals from SteelSeries and Razer. The detachable mic works well as does the included RGB Base Station.

Admittedly, this is one of the most expensive mice available on the market right now. However, for your money, you get one of the best gaming mice available. Feature-packed, sleek, and comfortable, there's a reason it's frequently seen at esports events worldwide. It helps that you can usually find it on sale for $10-30 cheaper than the retail price, a great deal for a mouse of this caliber.

"Proof that gaming performance can come cheap" is how we described this mouse in our 4-star Redragon M916 review. This brilliant little gaming mouse is extremely light and offers excellent gaming features for the money, including adjustable DPI up to 8K.

The Logitech G705 Wireless Gaming Mouse is a lightweight, compact gaming mouse designed as part of Logitech's Aurora Collection, which is geared towards gamers who prioritize aesthetics and comfort. It has a more ergonomic shape to fit comfortably in smaller hands.

As customizable as it is visually distinct, the Aerox 5 wireless mouse offers unparalleled versatility for gamers who dabble in a spectrum of genres. FPS players will find something to love with the adjustable angle snapping, while MMO and RPG players will rebind the extra mouse buttons to their heart's content. In our SteelSeries Aerox 5 Wireless review, we noted the honeycomb design will not be for everyone, but it doesn't stop the Aerox 5 from feeling or performing like a premium mouse.

This version of the Razer DeathAdder contains much of what we loved about its previous incarnations, including a high polling rate and a lightweight, ergonomic design. This is an excellent gaming mouse to help you gain an advantage in competitive online games.

The Basilisk V3 Pro is an easy must-buy for those looking for ultimate game control. It sports a 30K DPI optical sensor, optical switches with a great tactile feel, 13 programmable controls and customizable RGB to blend it into your setup.

The Lemokey X1 is quintessential gaming on a dime. This keyboard offers awesome typing and gaming performance, as we said in our Lemokey X1 review. It’s also built well, akin to a premium keyboard, and has backlighting that can be customized via user-friendly software. However, the premium construction doesn’t extend to the X1’s keycaps, and it isn’t hot-swappable.

The NuPhy Halo75 V2 is a perfect keyboard — poppy sound, beautiful looks and exquisite type feel thanks to the gasket mount and NuPhy's mSA profile keycaps. Even better, you can now get it on sale for a discount.

The BlackWidow V4 Pro offers enough customization to make the keyboard truly your own. It has Green Mechanical Switches, Razer Chroma RGB lighting, and a multi-function roller with four media keys. This is an all-rounder that does everything you could reasonably ask from a gaming keyboard.