Huge Dell TechFest sale is still live - I've picked the 6 best laptop deals available now

Dell Inspiron 15: was $379.99 now $279.99 at Dell
Dell has one of the best cheap laptop deals this week with this well-optimised and very affordable Dell Inspiron 15. It features an Intel i3 processor, 8GB of RAM and a reasonable 512GB SSD to ensure you get good overall performance and lots of speedy storage for the price. It's one of the better buys this week for those on a budget who need a laptop for general everyday use, admin tasks and light work. 

Dell Inspiron 15: was $649.99 now $399.99 at Dell
This Inspiron 15 is a powerful all-around device with high-end components including an AMD Ryzen 7 processor, 16GB of RAM and a huge 1TB SSD. Consider it the next step up compared to the laptop deals above in terms of performance and storage capacity. This particular spec gives you the power to blast through all your computing needs, multitask with ease and store all your files, photos, videos and more. All for a surprisingly low price given the components inside.

Dell Inspiron 16: was $1,099.99 now $699.99 at Dell
If display size is important for you then you can upgrade to this Dell Inspiron 16 that sports a 16-inch touchscreen. Components are very high-end, too, including a latest generation Intel i7 processor, 16GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD. It's a very powerful device that will handle anything you throw at it, though you do sacrifice portability with the larger overall chassis. That's likely worth it, though, if you need the extra screen real estate and high-performance components for more advanced workloads and creative tasks.

Dell XPS 13: was $799 now $599 at Dell
This is still the cheapest price we've ever seen for a Dell XPS 13 laptop – and it's one of the latest models, too. This isn't the most powerful configuration with its Intel i5 processor, 8GB of RAM and 256GB SSD, but that's enough for your everyday computing needs and light work. Plus, it's a superb price for such a premium machine. The main selling points for the XPS 13 are the slick aluminum chassis, vibrant display, and lightweight design for easy portability. We awarded this model four stars out of five with our Dell XPS 13 2022 review. Want a more powerful device? Get this Dell XPS 13 for $799 that features an Intel i7, 16GB of RAM and 512GB SSD.

Dell XPS 13 Plus: was $1,499 now $999 at Dell
The Dell XPS 13 Plus is a more powerful version of the already excellent XPS 13 laptop - and now it's down to a record-low price. This version comes packed with powerful components – including a current generation Intel i7 processor, 16GB of RAM and a large 512GB SSD for storage –  that will keep up with all of your computing needs. Get this if you need a premium all-around device at a terrific price for the power inside.

Dell XPS 15: was $1,499 now $1,099 at Dell
After a big $500 saving this Dell XPS 15 is the laptop to buy in today's sale if you need a high-performance and excellent value-for-money creative workstation with a larger 15-inch display. It boasts many of the same components as the other top-end laptops, including a current generation Intel i7 processor, 16GB of RAM and 512GB SSD. Effectively, the biggest upgrade here is the screen size, but there's also a dedicated graphics card that will allow you to run basic games and improve performance for creative tasks such as photo and video editing.