It’s rough to search for PC swagger on a budget—even on Black Friday. We’ve got some killer Black Friday deals, sure, but that doesn’t make the spending anxiety any less real, especially when your wallet’s thinner than usual. Luckily for you, I’ve found a couple of great steals for under $500. Don’t say uncle Harvey never gave you anything.

First up, you can never underestimate the power of a good gaming monitor—even if it’s the last thing you might consider when putting together your build. When you’ve already shelled out thousands for a top-of-the-line graphics card and a CPU that could pilot a spaceship, it’s hard to drop another few hundred bucks on something external.

Fortunately, you can get a great higher-end monitor at Newegg for just shy of $400—or $350 with the promo code: BFCY2Z739. 32 inches, 4K capability, 144Hz and IPS, this thing’s a steal for its price, since it’s usually a bank-busting $700. If you’ve already got a good…