Best Back to School tech deals on laptops and essential tech — save on new semester essentials now

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It may be the peak of summer right now, but it's never too early to start thinking about the new school year or setting off for college. Grab your essentials now before the rush, and don't risk losing out on the best back-to-school deals. This time of year is great for finding deals on laptops, monitors, power banks, and more. Also, if you are already registered with a student ID, you can often grab the best deals at retailers that offer student discounts. Companies like Dell and Samsung often have some amazing student offers to take advantage of.

Apple MacBook Pro M5 14-Inch Laptop
Save 8% ($150)
Apple MacBook Pro M5 14-Inch Laptop : was $1,999 now $1,849 at Best Buy

Apple's 2025 MacBook Pro with M5 includes a 10-core CPU and 10-core GPU. This configuration has 16GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD.

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Dell XPS 13 Laptop
Save 14% ($100)
Dell XPS 13 Laptop: was $699.99 now $599.99 at Dell

Sign up for a student discount on the latest Dell XPS 13 laptop. Inside is a Series 3 Intel Core 5 320 processor and 8GB of RAM, with a small 512GB SSD for storage.

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HyperX Omen Max Gaming Laptop
Save 28% ($1,100)
HyperX Omen Max Gaming Laptop: was $3,899.99 now $2,799.99 at Best Buy

This very powerful gaming laptop sports an ample 32GB of RAM plus an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti laptop graphics processor. You will be able to play the latest games and run hardware-intensive software applications.

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Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop
Save 10% ($180)
Dell Alienware 16X Aurora Gaming Laptop: was $1,799.99 now $1,619.99 at Dell

This Alienware laptop contains Intel's Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU with a 36MB cache, 24 cores, and speeds of 2.1 to 5.4 GHz on the P-Cores. Graphics are powered by an RTX 5070 with 8GB of GDDR7 VRAM. Save 10% with your student discount.

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UGREEN Power Bank 25,000mah 145w Laptop Portable Charger
Save 45% ($50.01)
UGREEN Power Bank 25,000mah 145w Laptop Portable Charger: was $109.99 now $59.98 at Amazon

A powerful and portable battery pack that you can use to charge or power your phone or laptop. With a 145W output, it can easily power most laptops, even gaming laptops.

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Logitech G G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse
Save 40% ($20)
Logitech G G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse: was $49.99 now $29.99 at Amazon

Featuring the Hero sensor with a 12,000 DPI, this lightweight mouse with 6 programmable buttons is perfect for a budget gaming and productivity mouse for school or college. The G305 sports a large 250-hour battery, and onboard memory for saving your profiles.

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HP Omen Gaming Laptop
Save 40% ($850)
HP Omen Gaming Laptop : was $2,099.99 now $1,249.99 at HP US

This model of the Omen 16 features an AMD CPU with the Ryzen AI 7 350 processor taking center stage. Accompanying the CPU is 16GB of RAM, a 1TB SSD, and Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5060 laptop graphics processor.

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Logitech MX Master 3S Bluetooth Edition Wireless Mouse
Save 15% ($14.50)
Logitech MX Master 3S Bluetooth Edition Wireless Mouse: was $99.99 now $85.49 at Amazon

One of the best productivity mice available, the MX Master 3S, has five customizable buttons, and a ratcheted side scroll wheel. The scroll wheel can be tight or smooth and the mouse sensor has up to an 8,000 DPI resolution for accurate use.

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HP OmniBook 5 16 Inch Laptop
Save 49% ($720)
HP OmniBook 5 16 Inch Laptop: was $1,469 now $749 at Walmart

A stunning price for a 16-inch productivity laptop with a sharp 2k IPS display with touchscreen functionality. Inside the silver chassis is AMD's Ryzen AI 7 445 processor, 16GB of RAM, and a 1TB SSD.

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Samsung Odyssey OLED G5 (G50SF) Gaming Monitor, 180hz Refresh Rate, 0.03ms (gtg) Response Time, Nvidia G-Sync Compatible, Amd Freesync™, Ls27fg500snxza
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Save 34% ($170)
Samsung Odyssey OLED G5 (G50SF) Gaming Monitor, 180hz Refresh Rate, 0.03ms (gtg) Response Time, Nvidia G-Sync Compatible, Amd Freesync™, Ls27fg500snxza: was $499.99 now $329.99 at BHPhoto

This crisp QHD QD-OLED gaming monitor chomps through frame rates with its fast 180hz refresh rate. QD-OLED allows a blisteringly fast 0.03ms (gtg) response time that in turn makes gameplay feel super smooth and eliminates ghosting. This display is compatible with Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync technologies.

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If you're looking for more savings, check out our Best PC Hardware deals for a range of products, or dive deeper into our specialized SSD and Storage Deals, Hard Drive Deals, Gaming Monitor Deals, Graphics Card Deals, Gaming Chair, Best Wi-Fi Routers, Best Motherboard, or CPU Deals pages.

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Stewart Bendle
Stewart Bendle
Deals Writer

Stewart Bendle is a deals and coupon writer at Tom's Hardware. A firm believer in “Bang for the buck” Stewart likes to research the best prices and coupon codes for hardware and build PCs that have a great price for performance ratio.