However, with GPU and other component shortages, buying a pre-built desktop from a trusted brand could be the way to go this holiday. Not only will it save you time and hassle, they’ll often come with a manufacturer guarantee and save your wallet from the pain inflicted by a scalper through eBay. Here are some of the best ready-to-play gaming desktops available this holiday.

UK:

Lenovo Legion T530 with Intel Core i5, 8GB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 256GB SSD/1TB HDD for £800 Acer N50-610 with Intel Core i5, 8GB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super, 512GB SSD/1TB HDD for £880 Alienware Aurora R11 with Intel Core i5, 8GB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, 256GB SSD for £1242 Acer Predator Orion 3000 PO3-630 with Intel Core i5, 16GB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060Ti, 256GB SSD/1TB HDD for £1200 Lenovo Yoga AIO with AMD Ryzen 7, 16GB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060, 512GB SSD for £1775

US:

HP Pavilion with AMD Ryzen 5, 8GB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, 256GB SSD for $830 Lenovo Legion 5i with Intel Core i5, 8GB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super, 256GB SSD/1TB HDD for $1000 MSI Aegis SE with Intel Core i5, 16GB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super, 512GB SSD for $1100 HP Omen with AMD Ryzen 5, 16GB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, 1TB SSD for $1350 ASUS ROG with AMD Ryzen 7, 16GB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, 256GB SSD/1TB HDD for $1250 MSI Infinite RS with Intel Core i7, 16GB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, 1TB SSD/3TB HDD for $2100

If you’re also after something for your other consoles, be sure to check out our dedicated hub pages for the latest deals. There’s a Best Nintendo Black Friday Deals hub, Best Xbox Black Friday Deals page, and also a Best PlayStation Black Friday Deals hub, all of which are continually updated to give you the latest deals available this holiday season.