Best Prime Day computer deals — top desktops and laptops on sale now

Lenovo 510A-15ICB: was $449 now $329 @ Best Buy
The Lenovo 510A-15ICB is a great choice for everyday productivity. With an Intel Core i3 processor, 8 GB RAM and a 1 TB hard drive, this desktop will handle text documents, spreadsheets, e-mail and media-streaming with ease, with plenty of storage space for bigger files as well.

HP Desktop AMD Ryzen 3: was $459  now $419 @ Best Buy
The HP Desktop AMD Ryzen 3 is a powerful productivity machine that can also handle some light gaming. The AMD Ryzen 3 processor with an integrated AMD Radeon Vega 8 graphics card handles videos and other media with ease, and the 256GB SSD means that your files will load very quickly.

Dell Optiplex 7070: was $679 now $599 @ Newegg
The Dell Optiplex 7070 is a heavy-duty productivity desktop in a convenient mini PC format. You get an Intel Core i5 processor, 16 GB RAM and a 256 GB SSD, with integrated UHD graphics and a mouse and keyboard included. This PC can handle video editing and other graphical work.

Asus ROG Strix Gaming Desktop: was $1449 now $1149 @ Newegg
The Asus ROG Strix GL10DH-NH764 is a powerful gaming desktop that’s currently available for a whopping $300 off. This computer comes with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 GPU, an AMD Ryzen 7 processor, 16 GB RAM and a 512 GB SSD. It’s a solid mid-range machine at a reasonable price.

Acer Nitro 50: was $899 now $699 @ Newegg
The Acer Nitro 50 is a good entry-level gaming rig from a major brand. This PC includes an Intel Core i5 processor, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti GPU, 8 GB RAM and a 512GB SSD. These specs make it a perfectly good 1080p machine, and it’s currently $200 off.

HP Chromebook 11: was $285 now $247 @ Amazon
The HP Chromebook 11 is an inexpensive, straightforward system for e-mail, web browsing and media streaming. With an 11-inch screen and a weight of only three pounds, it’s also incredibly easy to transport. If you need a dead-simple system for basic applications, the HP Chromebook 11 is currently $40 off.

Lenovo IdeaPad 2020: was $316 now $259 @ Amazon
The Lenovo IdeaPad 2020 is one of the cheapest Windows 10 laptops you can get. With a 14-inch screen, 4GB RAM and a 64GB hard drive, it’s ideal for e-mail, web browsing and media streaming, but it can also handle text documents, spreadsheets and other light productivity tasks.

Razer Blade 15: was $1599 now $1299 @ Amazon
The Razer Blade 15 is one of the sleekest and most comprehensive gaming laptops on the market, with an Intel Core i7 processor, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti GPU, 16 GB RAM, 256GB SSD storage and a 15-inch, 144 Hz FHD screen. You can get it for $300 off its usual price.

Dell XPS 13: was $849 now $729 @ Dell
The Dell XPS 13 is one of the best productivity laptops on the market. With a 13-inch FHD screen, an Intel Core i5 processor, 4 GB RAM and 128 GB SSD storage, it handles office applications with ease, and also works for media streaming. It’s also incredibly portable, at less than three pounds.

Apple MacBook Air: was $999 now $849 @ Amazon
The Apple MacBook Air is Apple’s most approachable laptop, and is now available for only $850. This device features Apple’s signature macOS software, plus 8 GB RAM and 256 GB SSD storage. An Intel Core i3 processor powers most productivity and entertainment apps, and a 13-inch Retina display screen makes them look pretty.