It's your last chance to grab a cut-price PC deal this Cyber Monday - these are the ones I'd recommend as a computing expert

TechRadar's Cyber Monday PC Deals, featuring the Alienware Aurora ACT120.
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The mega-sale season is almost over, folks: Cyber Monday is here and Black Friday is in the rear-view, meaning that you're almost out of time to pick up a cut-price PC.

Whether you're looking for a productivity powerhouse or a discounted gaming desktop, there are some strong deals worth considering this Cyber Monday. Take the iBuyPower Element SE, currently down to $779 (was $1,039) at Best Buy - a strong deal considering how expensive PC components are getting these days, especially RAM and GPUs.

Today's best Cyber Monday PC deals

iBUYPOWER Element SE RTX 5060 gaming PC
Save 25% ($260)
iBUYPOWER Element SE RTX 5060 gaming PC: was $1,039.99 now $779.99 at Best Buy
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Graphics card: GeForce RTX 5060
Processor: Intel Core i5 14400F
RAM: 16GB DDR5
Storage: 1TB

With an Nvidia RTX 5060 GPU, Intel's Core i5 14400F processor, and 16GB of DDR5 RAM, the iBuyPower Element SE gaming PC is an absolute steal at $779.99. This is around the same price region as a PS5 Pro, but with the freedom to adjust graphics settings, and utilize DLSS 4 for improved performance and image quality – and it's a gem of a pre-built PC, considering the rising RAM prices.

iBuyPower Element 9 Pro Black
Save 33% ($900)
iBuyPower Element 9 Pro Black: was $2,699.99 now $1,799.99 at Newegg
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Graphics card: GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
RAM: 32GB DDR5
Storage: 2TB

Without a doubt, the iBuyPower Element 9 Pro is one of the best gaming PC deals you'll find this Cyber Monday, at over $500 off. It's using Nvidia's powerhouse RTX 5070 Ti GPU, alongside the Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF, and 32GB of DDR5 RAM. You'll be hard-pressed to find RAM in today's market for a low price, and the same goes for the RTX 5070 Ti – so this is a top-quality deal.

Alienware Aurora ACT1250
Save $800
Alienware Aurora ACT1250: was $3,049 now $2,249 at Dell
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Graphics card: GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
RAM: 64GB DDR5
Storage: 2TB

You know it's a good Cyber Monday event when one of our picks for the best gaming PCs you can buy is $800 off. This is one of the nicest-looking PCs I've ever seen, and it's beautiful on the inside too, with an RTX 5070 Ti, Intel Core Ultra 9 processor, 64GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 2TB SSD. There are plenty of configurations on sale though, so check this deal out no matter your budget and performance needs.

Dell Tower Plus
Save $400
Dell Tower Plus: was $1,449 now $1,049 at Dell
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Graphics card: GeForce RTX 5060
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 265
RAM: 16GB DDR5
Storage: 1TB

It may not look like much, but that's the beauty of a sleeper build. If you're not into flashy RGB and plexiglass side panels, this is the Cyber Monday PC deal for you. The Dell Tower Plus is on sale in 10 different configurations at various performance levels, so you can match it to your budget and efficiency needs. The config I've highlighted here comes with an RTX 5060 and 16GB of RAM for $1,049, but if you can swing it, the (also discounted) $1,449 build comes with a better processor and double the RAM.

Lenovo Legion Tower 5 Gen 10 30L (AMD)
Save $1,070
Lenovo Legion Tower 5 Gen 10 30L (AMD): was $2,969.99 now $1,899.99 at Lenovo USA
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Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
RAM: 32GB DDR5
Storage: 2TB

In our Lenovo Legion Tower 5 Gen 10 (30L AMD) review, we were amazed by the build quality and performance, as well as just how quiet it was, even when running demanding titles. This variant on sale is even more powerful than the one we tested, with its AMD Ryzen 9 CPU and RTX 5070 Ti GPU. The Legion Tower 5i Gen 10 (Intel) with RTX 5070 Ti is now $1,799.99 (was $2,494.99) at Lenovo as well.

Corsair One i500
Save $1,000
Corsair One i500: was $2,799.99 now $1,799.99 at CORSAIR
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Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
Processor: Intel Core i9-14900F
RAM: 32GB DDR5
Storage: 1TB

This is one of our favorite gaming PCs around, thanks to its unique and fetching appearance, not to mention its awesome performance. Our Corsair One i500 review mentioned its pleasing affordability considering its impressive specs, and this sale makes it all the more so.

HZG  Gaming Desktop
Save $784.99
HZG Gaming Desktop: was $1,699.99 now $915 at Newegg
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Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
RAM: 32GB DDR4
Storage: 1TB

If you're looking for a system under a $1,000, this HZG build from Newegg might be the ticket. It features an AMD Ryzen 7, an RTX 5060, 32GB of RAM, and 1TB of storage – all you should need to achieve some high-end gaming. There's plenty of bright RGB lighting on the fans, too.

Apple Mac mini M4 (16GB/256GB)
Save $120
Apple Mac mini M4 (16GB/256GB): was $599 now $479 at Amazon
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Processor: Apple M4
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 256GB

The Apple Mac mini (M4) is easily one of the top mini PCs you can get right now (see our review here). It's a powerful beast of a machine that'll slice through everything from productivity tasks to photo and video editing.

Apple Mac mini (M4 Pro)
Save $150
Apple Mac mini (M4 Pro): was $1,399 now $1,249 at Amazon
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Processor: Apple M4 Pro
RAM: 24GB
Storage: 512GB

The Apple Mac mini with the powerful M4 Pro is an ideal mini PC for creative professionals looking for high performance than the standard Mac mini (M4). This machine makes light work of productivity and creative workloads.

Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo Ultra Gen 2
Save $351.78
Lenovo ThinkCentre Neo Ultra Gen 2: was $1,599 now $1,247.22 at Lenovo USA
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Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
Processor: Intel Core Ultra 5 235
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 512GB

Lenovo's Neo Ultra Gen 2 is shaped and sized like a Mac Studio, with some excellent specs for business and creative workloads. The cheapest model comes with an Intel Core Ultra 5 235, 16GB RAM, a 512GB SSD, and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card. But there are lots of configurations available for this model.

Minisforum  AI X1 Pro
Save $260.99
Minisforum AI X1 Pro: was $1,159.99 now $899 at Amazon
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Graphics (integrated): AMD Radeon 890M
Processor: AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX370
RAM: 16GB
Storage: 512GB

This mini PC pairs the Ryzen AI 9 HX370 with Radeon 890M graphics. It includes 32GB DDR5 memory, a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, quad-display 8K output, dual 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and Oculink support.

As you'll have noticed if you scrolled down this far, I've also included a few mini PCs in this roundup - perfect for anyone who wants a straightforward system for school or office work that won't take up much space on your desk.

The prime example of these, as usual, is Apple's fantastic M4 Mac mini, currently at an all-time-low price of $479 at Amazon. If you're happy with macOS instead of Windows 11, then this is indisputably the best mini PC to pick this Cyber Monday.

If you're still not sure, then consider that a laptop might be more your speed - you can check out our Cyber Monday laptop deals live hub to see some more great deals on powerful hardware.

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Christian Guyton
Editor, Computing

Christian is TechRadar’s UK-based Computing Editor. He came to us from Maximum PC magazine, where he fell in love with computer hardware and building PCs. He was a regular fixture amongst our freelance review team before making the jump to TechRadar, and can usually be found drooling over the latest high-end graphics card or gaming laptop before looking at his bank account balance and crying.


Christian is a keen campaigner for LGBTQ+ rights and the owner of a charming rescue dog named Lucy, having adopted her after he beat cancer in 2021. She keeps him fit and healthy through a combination of face-licking and long walks, and only occasionally barks at him to demand treats when he’s trying to work from home.

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