Best Desktop PCs Updated December 2024

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2024 Buyer's GuideUpdated December 2024
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9.9

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9.9

GMKtec Mini PC N100, Preinstalled Windows 11 Pro, G3 Intel Alder Lake N100 (3.4GHz), 8GB DDR4 RAM 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD, Desktop C...
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 256GB SSD
Processor: Intel Alder Lake N100 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro
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9.9

1
GMKtec Mini PC N100, Preinstalled Windows 11 Pro, G3 Intel Alder Lake N100 (3.4GHz), 8GB DDR4 RAM 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD, Desktop C...
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 256GB SSD
Processor: Intel Alder Lake N100 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro

9.7

2

9.7

CyberPowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC, Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz, GeForce RTX 4060 8GB, 16GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD, WiFi R...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i5-13400F 10-core
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
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CyberPowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC, Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz, GeForce RTX 4060 8GB, 16GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD, WiFi R...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i5-13400F 10-core
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
Operating System: Windows 11 Home

9.5

3

9.5

iBUYPOWER Slate 8 MESH Gaming PC Computer Desktop SMI7N47S01 (Intel Core i7 14700F CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB GPU,...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 2TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-14700F 12-core
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
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9.5

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iBUYPOWER Slate 8 MESH Gaming PC Computer Desktop SMI7N47S01 (Intel Core i7 14700F CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB GPU,...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 2TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-14700F 12-core
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
Operating System: Windows 11 Home

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9.3

KAMRUI GK3 Plus Mini PC, 16GB RAM 512GB M.2 SSD Mini Computers, 12th Alder Lake N95 (up to 3.4GHz) Micro PC, 2.5''SSD, Gigabit ...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Alder Lake N95 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro

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KAMRUI GK3 Plus Mini PC, 16GB RAM 512GB M.2 SSD Mini Computers, 12th Alder Lake N95 (up to 3.4GHz) Micro PC, 2.5''SSD, Gigabit ...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Alder Lake N95 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro

9.2

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9.2

STGAubron Gaming PC Desktop, Radeon RX 580 16G GDDR5, Intel Core i7 3.4G up to 3.9G, 16G RAM, 512G SSD, 600M WiFi, BT 5.0, RGB ...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7 4-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon RX 580
Operating System: Windows 10 Home
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9.2

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STGAubron Gaming PC Desktop, Radeon RX 580 16G GDDR5, Intel Core i7 3.4G up to 3.9G, 16G RAM, 512G SSD, 600M WiFi, BT 5.0, RGB ...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7 4-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon RX 580
Operating System: Windows 10 Home

9.0

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9.0

Dell Optiplex 7050 SFF Desktop PC Intel i7-7700 4-Cores 3.60GHz 32GB DDR4 1TB SSD WiFi BT HDMI Duel Monitor Support Windows 10 ...
Memory: 32GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-7700 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel HD UMA
Operating System: Windows 10 Pro
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Dell Optiplex 7050 SFF Desktop PC Intel i7-7700 4-Cores 3.60GHz 32GB DDR4 1TB SSD WiFi BT HDMI Duel Monitor Support Windows 10 ...
Memory: 32GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i7-7700 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel HD UMA
Operating System: Windows 10 Pro

8.9

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8.9

STGAubron Prebuilt Gaming PC Desktop, AMD Radeon RX 550 4G GDDR5, Intel Core I5 3.3Ghz up to 3.7Ghz, 16G Ram, 512G SSD, WiFi, B...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i5-4590 4-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon RX 550 4G GDDR5
Operating System: Windows 10 Home
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8.9

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STGAubron Prebuilt Gaming PC Desktop, AMD Radeon RX 550 4G GDDR5, Intel Core I5 3.3Ghz up to 3.7Ghz, 16G Ram, 512G SSD, WiFi, B...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core i5-4590 4-core
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon RX 550 4G GDDR5
Operating System: Windows 10 Home

8.7

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8.7

Skytech Gaming Chronos Mini Gaming Computer PC Desktop - Intel Core-i3 10100F 3.6GHz, GTX 1650 4G, 500GB SSD, 8G 3000, RGB Fans...
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 500GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core-i3 10100F 3.6GHz 4-core
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR6
Operating System: Windows 10

8.7

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Skytech Gaming Chronos Mini Gaming Computer PC Desktop - Intel Core-i3 10100F 3.6GHz, GTX 1650 4G, 500GB SSD, 8G 3000, RGB Fans...
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 500GB SSD
Processor: Intel Core-i3 10100F 3.6GHz 4-core
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR6
Operating System: Windows 10

8.5

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8.5

iBUYPOWER Trace 7 Mesh Gaming PC Computer Desktop TMA7N3501 (AMD Ryzen 7 5700, RTX 3050 6GB, 16GB DDR4 RGB 3200MHz (8x2), 1TB N...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-core
Graphics Processor: Nvidia Ge Force RTX 3050
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
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iBUYPOWER Trace 7 Mesh Gaming PC Computer Desktop TMA7N3501 (AMD Ryzen 7 5700, RTX 3050 6GB, 16GB DDR4 RGB 3200MHz (8x2), 1TB N...
Memory: 16GB RAM
Storage: 1TB SSD
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-core
Graphics Processor: Nvidia Ge Force RTX 3050
Operating System: Windows 11 Home

8.4

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8.4

GMKtec Mini PC with Preinstalled Windows 11 Pro, G5 Micro Desktop Computer, 12th Gen Intel Alder Lake N97 (up to 3.60GHz) 12GB ...
Memory: 12GB RAM
Storage: 256GB SSD
Processor: Intel Alder Lake N97 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro

8.4

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GMKtec Mini PC with Preinstalled Windows 11 Pro, G5 Micro Desktop Computer, 12th Gen Intel Alder Lake N97 (up to 3.60GHz) 12GB ...
Memory: 12GB RAM
Storage: 256GB SSD
Processor: Intel Alder Lake N97 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro

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9.9

1

9.9

GMKtec Mini PC N100, Preinstalled Windows 11 Pro, G3 Intel Alder Lake N100 (3.4GHz), 8GB DDR4 RAM 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD, Desktop C...
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 256GB SSD
Processor: Intel Alder Lake N100 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro
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Picked by 1157 people this week!
Picked by 1157 people this week!

9.9

1
GMKtec Mini PC N100, Preinstalled Windows 11 Pro, G3 Intel Alder Lake N100 (3.4GHz), 8GB DDR4 RAM 256GB PCIe M.2 SSD, Desktop C...
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 256GB SSD
Processor: Intel Alder Lake N100 4-core
Graphics Processor: Intel UHD Graphics
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro

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Best Desktop PC
1. GMKtec Mini PC N100
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2. CyberPowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC
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3. iBUYPOWER Slate 8 MESH Gaming PC
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4. KAMRUI GK3 Plus Mini PC
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5. STGAubron Gaming Desktop
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6. Dell Optiplex 7050 SFF Tower Desktop PC (Renewed)
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7. STGAubron Gaming Desktop PC
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8. SkyTech Chronos Mini Gaming PC
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9. iBUYPOWER Trace 7 Mesh Gaming PC
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10. GMKtec Mini Desktop PC N97
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Memory
8GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 32GB RAM 16GB RAM 8GB RAM 16GB RAM 12GB RAM
Memory
8GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 16GB RAM 32GB RAM 16GB RAM 8GB RAM 16GB RAM 12GB RAM
Storage
256GB SSD 1TB SSD 2TB SSD 512GB SSD 512GB SSD 1TB SSD 512GB SSD 500GB SSD 1TB SSD 256GB SSD
Storage
256GB SSD 1TB SSD 2TB SSD 512GB SSD 512GB SSD 1TB SSD 512GB SSD 500GB SSD 1TB SSD 256GB SSD
Processor
Intel Alder Lake N100 4-core Intel Core i5-13400F 10-core Intel Core i7-14700F 12-core Intel Alder Lake N95 4-core Intel Core i7 4-core Intel Core i7-7700 4-core Intel Core i5-4590 4-core Intel Core-i3 10100F 3.6GHz 4-core AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-core Intel Alder Lake N97 4-core
Processor
Intel Alder Lake N100 4-core Intel Core i5-13400F 10-core Intel Core i7-14700F 12-core Intel Alder Lake N95 4-core Intel Core i7 4-core Intel Core i7-7700 4-core Intel Core i5-4590 4-core Intel Core-i3 10100F 3.6GHz 4-core AMD Ryzen 7 5700 8-core Intel Alder Lake N97 4-core
Graphics Processor
Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon RX 580 Intel HD UMA AMD Radeon RX 550 4G GDDR5 NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR6 Nvidia Ge Force RTX 3050 Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics Processor
Intel UHD Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super Intel UHD Graphics AMD Radeon RX 580 Intel HD UMA AMD Radeon RX 550 4G GDDR5 NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1650 4GB GDDR6 Nvidia Ge Force RTX 3050 Intel UHD Graphics
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro

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