This week’s deals

October 2, 2023 – New month, new batch of discounted gaming products! Please keep in mind that the discounts listed below are limited-time offers and may be available for only a few days after the date of this post.

If you need assistance with understanding the key specifications please check our before you buy guide (for desktops and laptops) or the introductory section for the relevant accessory category (all categories are listed on our accessories page).

Please also check the post about last week’s deals, if you are lucky some of those offers may still be valid!

The highlights of this first week of October are:

Alienware Aurora R15 gaming desktop

$2999.99 ~~$3799.99~~ (-21%) on Dell.com

CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X (16 cores, 5.70 GHz max boost)
Storage: 2TB, M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, 24 GB GDDR6X
RAM: 32 GB (2×16 GB), DDR5, 4800 MHz
Video ports: 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Misc: 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A , 4x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C; liquid cooling

MSI Katana 15 gaming laptop

$1334.00 ~~$1599.00~~ (-17%) on Amazon.com

CPU: Intel Core Intel Core i7 13620H (10 cores, 4.9 GHz max boost)
Storage: 1TB NVMe SSD
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (8 GB GDDR6)
RAM: 16 GB DDR5 5200 MHz
Display: 15.6″ FHD (1920×1080) 144Hz
Camera: 720p HD
Weight: 4.96 lbs (2.25 kg)
Misc: 2x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB Type-A 2.0, 1x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 DP, 1x HDMI 2.1

KTC 27″ Gaming Monitor

$459.99 ~~$599.90~~ (-23%) on Amazon.com

Size: 27″
AR: 16:9
Style: flat
Response time: 1 ms
Refresh rate: 165Hz
Resolution: 2560×1440 (QHD)
Panel: VA
Video ports: 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4
Misc: FreeSync Premium, G-Sync compatible, height/pivot/tilt/swivel adjustable, low blue light, flicker-free, anti-glare, wall mountable

ROCCAT Vulcan II Max keyboard

$179.99 ~~$229.99~~ (-22%) on Amazon.com

Size: full size
Connection: wired
Keys: optical (linear)
Backlighting: customizable RGB Illumination (up to 4 profiles)
Misc: N-Key rollover, anti-ghosting, translucent detachable palm rest, dedicated media keys; also available in black

Razer Kraken Gaming Headset

$49.95 ~~$79.99~~ (-38%) on Amazon.com

Connection: wired
Weight: 11.4 oz (323 g)
Ear cups: oval, closed, cooling gel-infused cushions, leatherette rims
Sound: 7.1 virtual surround
Misc: retractable noise-isolating cardioid microphone; in-line audio controls (volume control wheel and mic mute switch)

BENGOO G9000 Gaming Headset

$21.99 ~~$39.99~~ (-45%) on Amazon.com

Connection: wired
Weight: 9.6 oz (272 g)
Ear cups: oval, closed, soft memory ear cups
Sound: virtual surround, bass surround
Misc: noise-cancelling omni-directional microphone, LED lights on ear cups