Best Early October Prime Day Tech Deals On Amazon: Laptops, SSDs, Monitors, More

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If it feels like we just had Amazon Prime Day, you’re not mistaken. October Prime Day is the online giant’s second such sales extravaganza this year. It’s a great opportunity to pick up some of the tech you couldn’t find during the July Prime Day sale, or make a very early start on your holiday shopping. Regardless of your motivations, Amazon is already beginning to release some killer deals, and it will only ramp up from here.

We’ve combed through the categories that PCWorld readers care about—from laptops to monitors to SSDs, and more—and highlighted the best of those deals below. To take advantage of all the sales you must be a member of Amazon Prime, a $139-a-year subscription that offers free two-day shipping on orders, and other perks. Not already a Prime member? No problem, we’ve got you covered with a guide on how to get Amazon Prime for free.

Best Amazon Prime Day tech deals

To make your perusing easier, we’ve organized the best Prime Day tech deals by category, with links to even more deals. This article will be updated throughout the event.

Best laptop deals on Amazon

Acer Aspire 5 A515, Ryzen 3/4GB RAM/128GB SSD/15.6-inch 1080p display, $340.00 (13% off)
Samsung Galaxy Book3, Core i7/AMD Radeon R9 M370X graphics/16GB RAM/512GB SSD/15.6-inch 1080p display, $859.99 (17% off)
Dell Inspiron 16 5630, Core i7/Intel Iris Xe graphics/16GB/1TB SSD/16-inch 1080p display, $874.68 (23% off)
Razer Blade 15, Core i7/RTX 3070 Ti/16GB RAM/1TB SSD/15.6-inch 1440p 240Hz display, $1,999.99 (33% off)
Apple MacBook Air (2023), M2/8GB RAM/256GB SSD/15.3-inch 5K display, $1,049.00 (19% off)
Acer Nitro 5, Core i5/Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 GPU/16GB RAM/512GB SSD/15.6-inch 1080p display, $699.99 (22% off)

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Best Chromebook deals on Amazon

Acer Chromebook Spin 513, Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c, 4GB RAM, 64GB SSD, 13.3-inch 1080p display, $179.99 (36% off)
Samsung Chromebook 4+, Celeron N4000/4GB RAM/64GB SSD, 15.6-inch 1080p display, $205.00 (36% off)
Asus Chromebook C423, Celeron N3350/4GB RAM/64GB SSD, 14-inch 1080p display, $179.99 (40% off)
Acer 2022 Chromebook 315, Celeron N4020/4GB RAM/64GB SSD, 15.6-inch 1080p display, $228.00 (62% off)
Acer Chromebook Spin 513, Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c/8GB RAM/64GB SSD, 13.3-inch 1080p display, $395.00 (32% off)

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Best monitor deals on Amazon

Acer R240HY, 23.8-inch 1080p display/60Hz refresh rate/16:9 aspect ratio/4ms response time, $99.99 ($50 off)
Acer SB220Q, 21.5-inch 1080p display/16:9 aspect ratio/75Hz refresh rate/4ms response time, $74.99 ($25 off)
LG 27MK600M-B, 27-inch 1080p display/60Hz refresh rate/AMD FreeSync, $129.99 ($70 off)
Acer Nitro XZ270, 27-inch 1080p display/240Hz refresh rate/1ms response time/Adaptive Sync, $159.99 ($165 off)
Samsung UR59, 32-inch curved 2160p display/60Hz refresh rate/16:9 aspect ratio, $349.99 ($100 off)

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Best soundbar deals on Amazon

Bose Smart Soundbar 900, $699 (22% off)
Vizio V-Series 2.0-channel soundbar with DTS Virtual:X, $79.99 (33% off)
Hisense U5120GW+ 7.1.2-channel soundbar, $329.99 (45% off)
Polk Audio MagniFi 2 (2020 model), $199.99 (60% off)
Samsung HW-Q60B 3.1-channel soundbar with Dolby Atmos, $169.59 (66% off)

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Best desktop PC deals on Amazon

Acer Predator Orion 3000, Core i7/RTX 3070/16GB RAM/1TB SSD/1TB HDD, $1,440.00 (28% off)
HP AiO 24, Core i3/8GB RAM/512GB SSD/24-inch 1080p display, $575.01 (20% off)

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Best SSD deals on Amazon

Crucial MX500, 1TB 2.5″ SATA SSD, $49 (50% off)
Samsung 870 EVO, 1TB 2.5″ SATA SSD, $49 (16% off)
Western Digital Blue SA510, 2TB 2.5″ SATA SSD, $75 (42% off)
PNY CS900, 4TB 2.5″ SATA SSD, $160 (30% off)
Crucial P3, 4TB PCIe NVMe Gen 3 M.2 SSD, $160 (30% off)
ADATA XPG GAMMIX S70 Blade*, 2TB PCIe Gen 4 M.2 SSD, $90 (57% off)
SK Hynix Platinum P41, 2TB PCIe Gen 4 M.2 SSD, $105 (32% off)

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Best Thunderbolt docks and USB-C hub deals on Amazon

Belkin Thunderbolt 3 Dock Core, 60W charging, $99.95 (50% off)
Anker 778 Thunderbolt Docking Station (12-in-1), 100W charging, $199.00 (48% off)
Anker 577 Docking Station, 85W charging, $169.00 (44% off)
Anker 332 USB-C Hub, $17.99 (49% off)
Acodot 9-in-1 USB-C Hub, $16.99 (43% off)
Anker Triple Display 564 Docking Station, 100W charging, $169.99 (15% off)

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Best keyboard deals on Amazon

MSI Vigor GK30 and GM11 gaming mouse combo, membrane board with free wired mouse, $27.99 (44% off)
Logitech MK270 keyboard and mouse combo, full-sized wireless board and basic wireless mouse with USB dongle, $19.99 (28% off)
Logitech MK825 wireless keyboard and mouse combo, multi-device Bluetooth support, $49.99 (38% off)
Havit KB487L, compact design with num pad and PBT keycaps, $34.99 (30% off at Amazon)
RK Royal Kludge M75, Bluetooth/2.3GH wireless, gasket mount, radial dial, 75% layout, OLED display, hot-swap, $79.99 (43% off at Amazon)
HyperX Alloy Origins 60, 60% travel board, tactile switches, RGB lighting, PBT keycaps, $59.99 (40% off)
SteelSeries Apex 7, full-sized, linear quiet switches, radial dial, OLED display, wrist rest, $92.99 (40% off)