Black Friday is less than two weeks out and retailers are offering awesome CPU, SSD, and HD storage deals ahead of the mega shopping day.


DIY enthusiasts who are upgrading their system can get the Samsung 970 EVO 1TB SSD from Amazon for $227.99, which is $72 off. (The 500GB model is down to $116.99). That's the cheapest price we've seen for this model/capacity flash all year. Suitable for mainstream applications, the 1TB model is one of the most powerful drives of the 970 EVO family. In our 970 EVO SSD review, we found that is offers the best endurance, warranty, and software package in comparison to other SSDs.

PC Gaming/Accessories on Sale

GTX 1060 laptops rarely hit under $1,000. However, for a limited time Walmart has the HP Pavilion 15.6-inch Gaming Laptop for $799.99 ($200 off). It features a 15.6-inch 1080p IPS LCD, 2.2GHz Core i7-8750H six-core CPU, 8GB of RAM, 1TB 7200rpm HDD w/ 16GB Optane memory, and a GTX 1060 video card.

Meanwhile, Dell has its Alienware Aurora system for $949.99 via coupon code "50OFF699". It features a 2.8GHz Core i5-8400 six-core CPU, 8GB of RAM, 1TB 7200rpm HDD, and a GTX 1070 video card.

Amazon Black Friday Deals Start This Week

Amazon's holiday hub has a mix of early Black Friday deals on everything from laptops to portable batteries. This Friday, however, you'll see deals on Amazon hardware with prices starting at $29.99 for the Fire 7 Tablet ($20 off). Some of the deals include:

Starting Friday, November 16

Fire HD 8 for $29.99 ($10 off)
Fire HD 10 for $119.99 ($30 off)
Fire 7 Kids Edition for $79.99 ($20 off)
Fire HD 8 Kids Edition for $99.99 ($30 off)
Fire HD 10 Kids Edition for $159.99 ($40 off)

Starting Thursday, November 22

Fire 7 Tablet for $29.99 ($20 off)
All-New Fire HD 8 Tablet for $49.99 ($30 off)
Kindle Paperwhite 7th-Gen for $79.99 ($40 off)

Deals You Can Buy Now

SanDisk Ultra 64GB USB Type-C Dual Drive for $16.99 ($16 off) [NEW]
Samsung T5 Portable USB 3.1 1TB SSD for $197.99 ($52 off) [NEW]
Samsung 970 EVO 1TB SSD for $227.99 ($72 off)
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1060 ATX Graphics Card for $169.99 ($20 off via rebate)
Jetstream N300 Wi-Fi Router for $17.99 ($17 off)
WD 8TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive for $149.99 ($30 off)
Dell 32-inch 1080p IPS Monitor for $159 ($40 off)
Lacie Porsche Designed 2TB HDD for $94.95 ($65 off)
Samsung 128GB microSD Card for $24.99 ($17 off)
ASRock Z390 Taichi Ultimate ATX Mobo w/ Crucial 120GB SSD for $284.99 ($15 off)
Sabrent 4-Port USB Rotating Hub for $6.49 ($9 off)