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It’s been a good week for console deals. Earlier this week, the Asus ROG Ally fell to a new all-time low and the PlayStation 5 bundle with Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 dropped to $499 ($70 off). Now, Dell’s offering the black-and-white Nintendo Switch OLED consolefor $349.99 with a $75 Dell gift card, effectively dropping the price tag to $275. You also can use the gift card to pick up various games and accessories, like the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller or Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
But that’s not all. If you already own the Switch OLED, Dell is also selling the Xbox Series Xfor $449.99 ($50 off)and adding the same $75 gift card. That means you can also save on games like Star Wars Jedi: Survivor or controllers like Microsoft’s Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2.
In case you need a refresher, both are high-end consoles offering better performance and more storage than their cheaper siblings: the Nintendo Switch and Xbox Series S. In comparison to the standard Switch, the OLED model also features a seven-inch OLED display with a sturdy kickstand. Meanwhile, the Xbox Series X supports 4K gaming and a disc drive, so you can play both digital and physical titles.
The Nintendo Switch OLED model packs in a bunch of subtle refinements, including a seven-inch OLED display, improved audio performance, and a better kickstand.
The Xbox Series X is Microsoft’s flagship console, serving as its most powerful (and biggest) option. While the Series S is aimed at smooth 1440p performance and takes a
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