The only way you can beat the value, customizability, and power of a desktop is by dropping that price tag with a big old discount just in time for the holiday shopping season.
Black Friday doesn't officially start until the last week of November, but that doesn't mean retailers aren't already pulling out all the stops when it comes to the seasonal sales. Like laptops, we're already seeing sizable discounts on desktops. Take a look at our top early picks and get in on the savings ahead of the holiday rush.
The XPS line is Dell's workhorse and one of PCMag's Editors' Choice for desktops. This Dell XPS 8960 earned high marks for its upgrade potential and ample port selection -- two things that will help you to make the most of your desktop for years to come. If you want to upgrade your productivity at a steep discount, give this one a look.
A sleek chassis and solid productivity performance earned this HP Envy TE01 high marks when we reviewed it. The inclusion of a dedicated graphics card enables graphic designers and the like to flex their creative chops and even gamers will benefit. For a tower that works as hard as it can play, look no further than this HP Envy TE01 -- and at $380 off, no less!
This all-in-one PC is a great solution for content creators with limited desk space. The components are built into a 27-inch 1080p touch display and make for powerful tools whether you're editing videos, rendering designs in AutoCAD, or using your Wacom tablet to draw your graphic novel. Also included is a wireless keyboard and mouse.This is a truly all-in-one purchase, giving you everything you need to start computing.