Dell’s Boxing Day sale slashes up to 25% off Alienware gaming laptops + more

Dell Inspiron 15 5510 | i7 / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD | AU$2,299 AU$1,299 (opens in new tab) (save AU$1,000)

Inspiron’s may not be Dell’s top-of-the-line laptops, but you’re getting plenty of value for money on this discounted machine. It comes packing Intel’s latest i7 processor, 16GB of RAM and a massive 1TB of SSD storage. It also ships with Windows 11 Home, which is Microsoft’s brand-new OS. Save a whopping AU$1,000 at Dell.

Alienware m15 R5 | Ryzen 7 / 16GB RAM / 512GB SSD / RTX 3070 | AU$3,199 AU$2,231.10 (opens in new tab) (save AU$967.90)

If you’re looking to bag a gaming laptop for Boxing Day, and a powerful one at that, this discount on the Alienware m15 R5 is worth adding to your shortlist. It comes boasting a Ryzen 7 5800H CPU and an RTX 3070 GPU, so you can trust that you’ll get solid gaming performance out of the machine. Rounding out the package is 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD. Use the code META7 at checkout to get the full discount.

Dell Vostro 7510 | i7 / 16GB RAM / 512GB SSD / RTX 3050 | AU$3,049 AU$1,829 (opens in new tab) (save AU$1,220)

The Vostro line is Dell’s family of business-focused laptops, with extra security features that make it fit for purpose. It comes equipped with an 11th-gen Intel i7 chip alongside Nvidia’s RTX 3050, so it’ll handle graphics-intensive applications with ease. It’s also fitted with a commercial-grade security chip that stores passwords and encryption keys. Save AU$1,220 on this machine for Boxing Day.

Up to 30% off selected XPS laptops (opens in new tab)

Dell’s premium XPS laptops often get a discount of around 15%, but now you can save up to 30% off selected XPS machines for Boxing Day. Discounts are available on 13-, 15- and 17-inch models, with the Dell XPS 13 being the best for portability, and one of our favourite Windows laptops overall.

Up to 25% off Alienware laptops (opens in new tab)

Along with the Alienware m15 R5 (mentioned above), there’s plenty of other Alienware devices discounted for Boxing Day. The sale includes machines that are equipped with either Intel or AMD silicon, and graphics cards up to RTX 3060. You’ll even find smaller savings on Alienware’s excellent x15 configurations. Use the code META7 at checkout with select gaming devices to save an extra 7%.

Up to 40% off selected laptops (opens in new tab)

If you just want an everyday laptop that won’t cost you an arm and a leg, you can save up to 40% on Dell’s Inspiron laptops. You can still get terrific performance out of these machines by opting for one with higher specs, or you can save yourself some dosh by going for an i3 or i5 processor instead (and these days, even those CPUs are pretty powerful). Inspiron 2-in-1s are included here as well, if you want some versatility.