Desktop Deals - Desktop Packages and PC Deals

As one of its daily deals, TigerDirect offers the Alienware X51 Intel Ivy Bridge Core i7 3.4GHz Desktop PC (no monitor) in Stealth Black, model no. AX51-9302BK, for $899.99 via the directions below. With around $11 for shipping, that's tied with last week's mention (which didn't require a rebate) and the lowest total price we could find by $328. (For further comparison, we saw it for $111 less via rebate two weeks ago.) It features an Intel Core i7-3770 3.4GHz Ivy Bridge quad-core processor, 8GB RAM, 1TB 7200 rpm hard drive, Blu-ray disc player/DVD burner combo drive, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 1.5GB video card, 802.11n wireless, Gigabit Ethernet, and Windows 8 64-bit. Deal ends today. To get this deal:

1. View the Alienware X51 Intel Ivy Bridge Core i7 3.4GHz Desktop PC for $999.99
2. apply coupon code "OML90205" to cut it to $999.99
3. redeem this $100 mail-in rebate for a final price of $899.99

Lenovo offers its Lenovo IdeaCentre Q190 Intel Celeron 1.5GHz Desktop PC (no monitor) in Black, model no. 57312250, for $419. Coupon code "USPQ500516" cuts it to $249. With free shipping, that ties our mention from a month ago as the lowest total price we've seen for any Lenovo IdeaCentre Q190 desktop. It features an Intel Celeron 887 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 4GB RAM, 500GB hard drive, 802.11n wireless, media card reader, USB, HDMI output, keyboard, mouse, and Windows 8 64-bit. No optical drive is included. Deal ends May 24.

MOBILESHARK via eBay again offers the refurbished Dell XPS 8500 Intel Ivy Bridge Core i7 3.4GHz Desktop PC for $699.99 with free shipping. That ties last week's mention of a refurbished unit as the lowest total price we've seen for any Dell XPS with 16GB RAM and a 2TB hard drive. (It's a current price low for a refurb by $200.) It features an Intel Core i7-3770 3.4GHz Ivy Bridge quad-core processor, 16GB RAM, 2TB 7200 rpm hard drive, NVIDIA Geforce GT620 1GB graphics card, DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0, Gigabit Ethernet, media card reader, keyboard, mouse, and Windows 8 64-bit. Deal ends June 16 at 7 pm ET.

Note: A 90-day warranty applies, although it's unclear who supports it.

Dell Home offers the Dell XPS 8500 Intel Ivy Bridge Core i7 3.4GHz Desktop PC in Black (no monitor) for $799.99. Coupon code "0H9Q3PQ6L3744C" cuts it to $749.99. With free shipping, that's the second lowest total price we've seen for a Dell XPS 8500 with 12GB RAM and a 1TB hard drive since Black Friday week, when we saw a similar configuration (with a Blu-ray drive) for $20 less. (We saw this same configuration for $10 less last month.) This desktop features an Intel Core i7-3770 3.4GHz Ivy Bridge quad-core processor, 12GB RAM, 1TB 7200 rpm hard drive, AMD Radeon HD 7570 1GB graphics card, DVD burner drive, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 4.0+LE, Gigabit Ethernet, media card reader, and Windows 8 64-bit. Deal ends May 30.

Fry offers the Dell Inspiron 660s Intel Celeron 1.9GHz Desktop PC (no monitor), model no. i660s-2002BK, for $257. Opt for free in-store pickup to avoid a shipping fee of around $12. That's the second best price we've seen for a Dell Inspiron 660S with Windows 8; we saw it shipped for $7 less two weeks ago. (It's a current low for a shipped unit by $50.) It features an Intel Celeron G465 1.9GHz processor, 2GB RAM, 500GB 7200 rpm hard drive, DVD burner, 802.11n wireless, Gigabit Ethernet, media card reader, and Windows 8 64-bit.