As pre-Black Friday laptop deals go, this one from StackSocial is an eye-grabber. They’ve just dropped the price on this open-box Dell Inspiron 15 laptop by 21%, making this Windows 11 PC a solid buy at just $470.

One of the best Dell Black Friday deals takes $400 off the Alienware m18 R2 RTX 4070 graphics Although we didn't get our hands on this exact laptop, in our Alienware m16 R2 review, we praise its excellent design, gaming, and productivity performance. We expect the RTX 40 series m18 R2 to be on par with its 16-inch sibling.

It might be early, but Black Friday desktop PC deals have begun. Some retailers have already launched early deals on everything from home office computers to gaming PCs to all-in-ones. What’s more, many retailers are offering price protection so you can make your purchase now and rest assured you’ll end up with the best price.

Black Friday is the absolute best time for finding good deals on laptops. (I would know: I've tracked them for Mashable since 2019.) And with retailers taking full advantage of the holiday's abnormally late timing this year, running sales that span most of November, steep discounts are expected to be plentiful all month long.

Whether you're looking for a mainstream laptop or a powerful gaming PC, we've got some early Black Friday deals to share with you.

Before you deck the halls, or even carve the turkey, you can start saving big on laptops, desktops, mice, and monitors. Our experts have highlighted the best Dell and Alienware hardware deals you can get right now.