Desktop Deals - Desktop Packages and PC Deals

BadgerAuctions via eBay offers the refurbished Vizio Intel Ivy Bridge Core i3 2.4GHz All-In-One 27" Desktop PC in Silver, model no. CA27-A0, for $549.99 with free shipping. That's $80 under last winter's mention of a new one (this one's refurbished) and the lowest total price we've seen for this system. It features an Intel Core i3-3110M 2.4GHz Ivy Bridge dual-core processor, 27" 1920 x 1080 (1080p) LED-backlit LCD, 4GB RAM, 1TB 5400 rpm hard drive, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth, Gigabit Ethernet, webcam, media card reader, remote, 6-watt external subwoofer, wireless keyboard and touchpad mouse, and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. A Vizio 90-day warranty applies.

Dell Small Business & Home Office offers the Dell OptiPlex 9010 Intel Ivy Bridge Core i5 3.3GHz Desktop PC for $696 with free shipping. That's $375 off and the best price we've seen for a Dell OptiPlex 9010 equipped with a Core i5 CPU. (For further comparison, we saw a similarly-configured OptiPlex 9010 with a Core i3 CPU and half the hard drive capacity for $87 less in January.) Features include an Intel Core i5-3550 3.3GHz Ivy Bridge quad-core processor, 4GB RAM, 500GB hard drive, DVD burner, and Windows 7 Professional 64-bit. Deal ends June 15 at 7 am ET.

Dell Small Business offers the Dell Precision T1650 Intel Ivy Bridge Core i3 3.3GHz Desktop PC (no monitor) for $499 with free shipping. That's tied with last month's mention as the lowest total price we've seen for any Dell Precision T1650 desktop. It features an Intel Core i3-3220 3.3GHz Ivy Bridge dual-core processor, 2GB RAM, 250GB 7200 rpm hard drive, DVD burner, Gigabit Ethernet, and Windows 7 Professional 64-bit.