At $500, this Intel Core Ultra 7 bundle with free extras is the ideal foundation for your next PC build

Building a new PC can be expensive, particularly when you start adding up the cost of individual components, but Newegg has a useful bundle that combines Intel's Core Ultra 7 270K Plus processor with a Gigabyte Z890 AORUS Elite WiFi 7 Ice motherboard, a free MSI 240mm liquid cooler, software, and a game for $500 (was $580) . • Best for: PC builders putting together a high-performance creative desktop, particularly those planning a white-themed build. • What we like: On its own, it's a great combo, but Newegg includes a number of promotional extras.

There's an MSI MAG CoreLiquid A13 240 Black liquid cooler, valued at $72.49.

This features a 240mm radiator, two 120mm ARGB fans, and compatibility with Intel's LGA 1851 socket, so it's suitable for the bundled processor.

Today's best CPU Motherboard combo deal CPU Motherboard Combo: was $579.99 now $499.99 This bundle combines a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 7 processor with a Gigabyte Z890 motherboard featuring DDR5 support, PCIe 5.0, Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4, four M.2 slots, and 2.5Gb Ethernet.

View Deal Why we recommend it The Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus is a powerful desktop processor built around Intel's Arrow Lake Refresh architecture.

It has 24 cores, comprising eight performance cores and 16 efficiency cores, with 24 threads and a maximum turbo frequency of 5.5GHz.

The Gigabyte Z890 AORUS Elite WiFi 7 Ice motherboard is an ATX model with a white finish.

It features four DDR5 memory slots, support for Intel XMP memory profiles, and a 16+1+2-phase power design.

You also get a PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics card slot, four M.2 SSD slots, Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 7, and 2.5Gb Ethernet.

Alongside the MSI liquid cooler, there's also an Intel AI Software Bundle 2026, worth $69.99.

This gives you a choice of free programs, including Adobe Creative Cloud Pro and Adobe Express Premium.

You also get Intel's Motherboard Bundle 2026, worth $59.99.

You can choose one of three games: Dying Light: The Beast , Sid Meier's Civilization VII , or Hitman III (World of Assassination) .

Newegg lists these extras as being worth a combined $202.47, although the actual value depends on what software and game you choose.