Black Friday comes early: grab a standout deal on the best work-and-play standing desks

Work and play standing desk deal
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We've foundstanding desks are becoming increasingly popular as more and more of us combine a need for productivity with gaming in the same space.

A good sit-stand setup allows you to stay comfortable during long sessions, switch posture when needed, and keep cables and gear organized without sacrificing stability.

Today's best work and play standing desk deal

Secretlab Magnus Pro
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Secretlab Magnus Pro: was $988 now $799 at Secretlab

Our top-choice standing desk for work and gaming, the Secretlab Magnus Pro is smartly styled and cleverly designed (read our review here). Constructed from metal, with power running through the legs themselves, this sit-stand desk features all those nice-to-have extras, including cable management, a sleek built-in control panel, and the ability to hook up a host of magnetic accessories. It comes in a load of different styles to suit your personal taste.

The signature cable management system is a real highlight: a full-width rear tray and magnetic accessories keep wires hidden and installation clean, making it ideal for both gaming rigs and work setups that demand order.

It offers 25.6 inch to 49.2 inch height adjustment, with millimeter precision. and high build quality. The desk’s weight is substantial, and optional accessories - like the magnetic desk mat, diffused RGB system, and monitor arms - add to the cost, but they also enhance its modular nature.

In everyday use, the Magnus Pro feels planted and refined, with no wobble and strong long-term durability.

For users who want a premium desk that looks sharp, handles heavy gear, and simplifies cable routing better than anything else in its class, the Secretlab Magnus is our top recommendation, especially at this discounted price.

While you're here, check out the best standing desks available to buy now, as well as the best models on sale for Black Friday.

Other standing desks to consider

Eureka  Ergonomic L Shaped Gaming Desk
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Eureka Ergonomic L Shaped Gaming Desk: was $310 now $250 at Amazon

The Eureka Ergonomic L60 is a spacious 60-inch L-shaped gaming and office desk designed to maximize corner space while keeping setups organized. It includes built-in cable management, a full-surface mouse pad, and a sturdy frame that supports multiple monitors or a complete gaming rig. Its layout is great for both work and play, and assembly is straightforward for a desk of this size.

FlexiSpot Pro L-Shaped Standing Desk (E7L)
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FlexiSpot Pro L-Shaped Standing Desk (E7L): was $920 now $570 at FlexiSpot Inc.

The FlexiSpot Pro L-Shaped Standing Desk (E7L) offers a spacious, reversible desktop and exceptional stability thanks to its three-leg, industrial-grade steel frame supporting up to 330 lbs. Its triple-motor system delivers smooth height adjustments with programmable presets, while the thick, sustainably sourced top adds durability. Designed for left- or right-handed layouts, it maximizes workspace and includes an impressive 15-year warranty. This price is for the bamboo topped version.

Eureka Ergonomic Aero 72
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Eureka Ergonomic Aero 72: was $370 now $320 at Amazon

The Eureka Ergonomic Aero 72 is a large, feature-rich gaming desk designed for streamers and multitaskers. Its large 72-inch surface, wing-shaped monitor stand, and smooth keyboard tray create a comfortable, organized workspace. Integrated LED lighting adds flair, while dual headphone hooks and a cup holder keep essentials within easy reach.

Wayne Williams
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Wayne Williams is a freelancer writing news for TechRadar Pro. He has been writing about computers, technology, and the web for 30 years. In that time he wrote for most of the UK’s PC magazines, and launched, edited and published a number of them too.

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