What's better than spending time off during the holiday playing new video games? Two things. Not having to wait until and not having to pay top prices for the best hardware out there!

At $449.99, this HP Victus Black Friday deal at Best Buy lets you dive into high-quality gaming at nearly half the regular price. With plenty of power, a high-refresh-rate display, and solid graphics, it’s a steal worth grabbing while it’s still in stock.

If you need to grab a new gaming PC, these Black Friday deals will net you something great.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

For example, the Dell G15 is $799 @ Dell, which is $300 off the usual $1,099 asking price of this 1080p gaming laptop. That's a great deal on this gaming machine, which is ideal for getting started with PC gaming thanks to its 165Hz 1080p display and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 laptop GPU.

For prebuilt gaming desktops, a few companies are reliable and widely available. Dell's Alienware division produces solid if sometimes pricey PCs that have a fan following. Asus's Republic of Gamers line hits the midrange and high-end markets with good machines. Acer's Predator line is also good, and HP's Omen models have their adherents.