Dell of a deal: there's up to 40% off on laptops in Dell Australia's annual sale
XPS, Inspiron, Alienware and more discounted
Dell has just kicked off its annual sale, and you can now save up to 40% off its excellent range of laptops, 2-in-1s and gaming beasts.
There are big discounts available from the superb XPS line to Alienware machines, and with so much to choose from, we’ve made things a little easier for you by highlighting some of our favourite picks below. This sale will run until August 27, so get in quick.
Dell Inspiron 15 7000 (7501) | i7 / 16GB / 512GB SSD / GTX 1650 | AU$2,099 (RRP AU$2,999; save AU$900)
This Inspiron laptop has the looks of a premium machine. Despite its 15-inch screen size, the chassis is wonderfully slim and sleek, making it a great choice for those who like portability without sacrificing screen real estate. You’ll get a vibrant screen as well, with Dolby Vision delivering colours that pop. This configuration has a 10th-gen Intel Core i7 processor, an impressive 16GB of memory and a GTX 1650 GPU for some basic gaming. To save a hefty AU$900, head directly to Dell.
Dell XPS 13 (9300) | i7 / 16GB / 512GB SSD | AU$3,144 (RRP AU$3,699; save AU$555)
Last year’s Dell XPS 13 was always going to be a tough act to follow, but Dell pushed the envelope and delivered the stunning XPS 13 2020 update. So while this isn’t a huge discount, 15% off a brand-new machine isn’t bad at all. There’s grunt under the hood, with a 10th-generation Core i7 chip and 16GB of RAM. That’s all encased inside an elegant aluminium chassis with barely-there bezels. Save AU$555 when you buy from Dell.
Dell Inspiron 15 5000 (5593) | i7 / 8GB / 256GB SSD | AU$1,189 (RRP AU$1,699; save AU$510)
For a dependable laptop that won’t break the bank, this 15-inch Inspiron is worth considering. Under the hood you’ll find Intel’s latest 10th-gen i7 processor, so multitasking should be seamless. The power button also doubles as a fingerprint reader, so you can log in and get started with a single touch. Dell has slashed the price of this machine by 30%, so you can pick it up for just AU$1,189.
Dell G7 17 (7700) | i7 / 16GB / 512GB SSD / GTX 1660 Ti | AU$2,169 (RRP AU$3,099; save AU$930)
This gaming laptop just got a whole lot more affordable, thanks to this huge AU$930 saving available from Dell. That discounted price will get you a generous 17-inch display, a 10th-generation Intel Core i7 CPU and an Nvidia GTX 1660 Ti GPU. Match that with some beautiful RGB flair inside a stylish black chassis, and you’ve got yourself a great piece of kit. If you’d like to make this machine yours, head directly to Dell.
Dell G5 15 (5500) | i7 / 16GB / 512GB SSD / GTX 1650 Ti | AU$1,955 (RRP AU$2,299; save AU$344)
If you’re looking for a gaming laptop for under the AU$2,000 mark, the Dell G5 15 could fit the bill. At its helm is Intel’s latest 10th-gen processor and an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Ti GPU. There’s a dual-fan system under the hood as well, to keep things cool when gameplay gets heated. Pair that with 16GB of RAM and gaming should be a breeze. This machine is now 15% off, and it’s offering decent specs for the price. Available from Dell.
Alienware M17 R3 | i7 / 32GB / 1TB SSD / RTX 2080 Super | AU$4,930 (RRP AU$5,799; save AU$869)
This incredibly powerful gaming laptop boasts bleeding-edge specs. Dell has paired Intel’s 10-gen i7 CPU with the top-notch RTX 2080 Super and a massive 32GB of RAM. Together, they’ll ensure high performance graphics that run buttery smooth. The Alienware m17 also has an astounding 300Hz display, allowing the highest frame rates in games. To pick up this superb machine for less, head to Dell and save AU$869.
Alienware Area-51m | i7 / 16GB / 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD / RTX 2070 Super | AU$4,250 (RRP AU$4,999; save AU$749)
This Alienware Area-51m is a complete beast of a laptop – packing Intel’s latest 10th-generation i7 processor with an Nvidia RTX 2070 Super GPU. On top of that, you’ll have a 512GB SSD paired with a 1TB hard drive, allowing plenty of room for your gaming library. This incredible machine also has an astounding 300Hz display for pro-esports levels of smoothness. This powerful beast is now discounted by AU$749 from its maker.
Dell Latitude 14 3000 (3410) | i5 / 8GB / 256GB SSD | AU$1,430 (RRP AU$2,600; save AU$1,170)
If it’s a brand-new workstation you’re after, this model from Dell’s business line of laptops is now steeply discounted. It’s made with portability in mind, with a 14-inch panel and a thin, lightweight build. It’s running Intel’s latest 10th-gen i5 chip for a smooth workday too. While the Latitude range has steep price tags, this is an exception, and Dell has slashed the price further by 45%, so you’ll be saving a massive AU$1,170 when you pick it up.
Dell Vostro 14 5000 (5401) | i5 / 8GB / 512GB SSD / MX330 | AU$1,301 (RRP AU$2,169; save AU$868)
This 14-inch Dell Vostro is made for tackling your workday, but it’s also got a MX330 graphics card for when it comes time to switch off. It’s not a powerful GPU, but it’ll run some basic gaming when you require a little distraction. It’s encased in a durable yet sleek aluminium finish, and features a drop hinge design that elevates it slightly off the table for more comfortable typing. If that sounds like the work companion you need, head to Dell.
Dell Vostro small desktop (3681) | i7 / 8GB / 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD | AU$1,357 (RRP AU$1,939; save AU$582)
If you’re looking for a desktop PC for your home office, you can now save 30% on this Dell Vostro. Keeping things smooth is a 10th-gen Intel Core i7 processor for fast and reliable performance. It’s a rather small desktop PC, but it doesn’t skimp on any of the essentials with plenty of ports and slot options available. Save AU$582 when you buy from Dell.
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Jasmine Gearie was previously an Ecommerce Editor at TechRadar Australia, with a primary focus on helping readers find the best mobile and NBN plans. During her time with TechRadar, she also reported on important telco news in Australia, and helped track down tech deals to help readers save money.