Microsoft officially revealed its Black Friday 2016 deals, cutting deep into the price of various Surface devices, Xbox consoles and Windows 10 PCs.
With Black Friday just around the corner, deals are starting to pile up and exciting offers can be found at nearly all reputable retailers and online shops, including the Microsoft Store.
For this year's Black Friday, Microsoft has prepared an assortment of discounted devices to suit various tastes, needs, preferences and budgets, offering a number of deals that allow for hefty savings.
"If you're looking to upgrade your tech this holiday, there's no better time to buy than Black Friday," touts the company. "Microsoft Store and other retailers across the country are offering some of the steepest discounts of the year on Microsoft's hottest selling PCs and game consoles, so there's something for everyone on your shopping list."
Without further ado, here are some of the best deals Microsoft has to offer for Black Friday 2016:
Microsoft Surface Deals
Between Nov. 24 and 28, Microsoft is offering up to $429 off select Surface devices and bundles at the Microsoft Store and Best Buy.
The largest discount of $429 applies to the Surface Pro 4 with a Core i5 processor, 256 GB of storage and a Type Cover, which will be available for $999. Otherwise, the Surface Pro 4 with an i5 processor and 256 GB of storage (without the Type Cover) will cost $699, allowing for savings of $200. An exclusive Best Buy bundle, meanwhile, will offer the 128 GB Surface Pro 4 with i5 and the Signature Type Cover at just $599.
The Surface Book with an i5 processor and 256 GB of storage will cost $1,499, allowing for savings of $400. The Surface Book with the same i5 processor, but just 128 GB of storage, meanwhile, will be $250 off at $1,249.
Microsoft Xbox Deals: Consoles, Games, Xbox Live Gold Memberships
Microsoft points out that its Xbox One has been the best-selling gaming console for the past four months in the United States according to NPD Group, and the company is offering some notable discounts between Nov. 24 - 28. The Xbox One S will drop $50 off its price tag to reach its lowest price ever, starting at $249.
Select Xbox One and Xbox One S consoles that will be available at $50 off will also include a free game and a $25 gift card to further sweeten the deal.
Those who don't want to dive into the Black Friday rush, meanwhile, can save up earlier, between Nov. 20 - 23, at Microsoft's online and physical stores, as well as participating retailers across the United States.
The company further highlights that the Xbox One S is the only gaming console on the market this holiday season to offer 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray support. The console also supports HDR gaming for a more immersive experience.
Interested customers can also get $10 off a 3- or 6-month Xbox Live Gold subscription at participating retailers nationwide. Xbox Live Gold members will get early access to Black Friday deals on Nov. 18, enabling them to get some exclusive offers.
Select games will also be discounted, such as Gears of War 4 that will cost $25 less and ReCore that will sport a $20 discount, at Microsoft's online and physical retail stores. More games and entertainment will also get discounts starting on Nov. 22 on the Xbox Store. Xbox Wire has a fully detailed list of all Xbox Black Friday deals.
Windows 10 PC Deals
Microsoft is also discounting various Windows 10 PCs and encouraging users to take advantage of the deals to get a lighter and more powerful PC to take full advantage of the upcoming Windows 10 Creators Update, while also saving up to $400 on their purchase.
At Microsoft's online and physical retail stores, customers will be able to get Dell Inspiron PCs at a $399 starting price, or the HP Notebook 15 at $299. Best Buy will sell the HP X360 at just $299, or the Lenovo Ideapad at $400.
Office Depot will offer HP NT Ci3 and NT Ci5 laptops at $269 and $329, respectively, while Amazon will offer the Asus Transformer Mini T102 at just $299. The Dell Inspiron 11 3000, meanwhile, will cost just $299, directly from Dell.
Costco members can get a Dell XPS 13 at $300 off between Nov. 25 and 28 or an Acer Spin 5 at $100 off between Nov. 24 and 28. Lastly, Best Buy is shaving $150 off the price of the Lenovo Yoga 910 between Nov. 25 and 28 (Black Friday through Cyber Monday) or $200 off the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro S until Nov. 19.
Lumia BOGO Deals
As part of its Black Friday offers, Microsoft is throwing in a free unlocked Lumia 950 and a free Microsoft Display Dock with every purchase of an unlocked Lumia 950 XL.
HP Elite x3 Bundle With Freebies
An HP Elite x3 Bundle containing the Elite x3 and a laptop dock will be available at $1,148 and include a free phone case and screen protector, allowing for savings of $313.
Microsoft Office Home Deals
Lastly, Microsoft is also offering Office 365 Home for $20 off at $79.99, or Office Home & Student for $30 off at $119.99. These deals can be combined with the Save Now $20 offers when bought together with a Surface device or a PC, leading to a $40 discount on Office 365 Home and $50 savings on Office Home & Student.
