Black Friday CPU deals 2022: What to expect for this year's sales
If you're hoping to take advantage of a Black Friday CPU deal this year then you're in the right place to help you prepare. Based on the last couple of years, we're hoping to see prices of a wide range of processors slashed this year. Whether you're looking for a top-of-the-range chip or just something to get started on PC, there will be something to suit you.
We will likely see discounts on some of the best CPUs for gaming, meaning you can upgrade your rig to bring it up to the levels of the best gaming PC. Let's also address that while we're still seeing stock shortages on the best graphics cards for gaming, CPU chips haven't been affected as badly overall. That doesn't mean stock can't sell out - it is Black Friday - but it at least assures you that there would be stock in the first place.
If after having a scan through, you realise that building a PC might just be too much for you then fear not, as you can also find discounts on PCs. Whole desktops are often more expensive than building them yourself, but if any time is going to be the exception, it's when Black Friday gaming PC deals are in abundance.
Black Friday will be happening on November 25 this year. However, as we've seen happen in recent years, it's likely that the deals will actually begin earlier in the week and are likely to extend out into, and even pass, Cyber Monday based upon the trends we've seen happening over the last 4-5 years.
In all honesty, it's fairly even in regards to where to find the best Black Friday CPU deals in recent memory. Taking past years into consideration, we saw some of the deepest discounts come from Amazon and Newegg above the majority of other retailers, so we recommend keeping a close watch on these two online storefronts
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