Are you looking to enhance your gaming setup at the end of 2020 while staying within your budget? Then check out our list of the best gaming gadgets that are under $500. These devices are the upgrade you want at an affordable price.

CORSAIR K100 RGB optical-mechanical gaming keyboard in use

2020 is nearly over, and it’s a great time to think about making smarter purchases. If you’re a gamer, you’re probably looking for affordable ways to make the most of the gifts you got over the holidays. To help you with your search, today we’re highlighting the best gadgets for gamers under $500. These gaming gadgets give you the quality you’re looking for at a price that makes you smile.

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You could make your PC gaming easier and more precise with a top-quality gaming mouse that has switchable plates. Or, you could improve your on-the-go gaming with a gamer smartphone specially designed for gaming. No matter which of these gaming devices you go for, one thing’s for sure: you’ll enhance your experience and stay on budget.

CORSAIR K100 RGB Optical-Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

The CORSAIR K100 RGB Optical-Mechanical Gaming Keyboard boasts a durable aluminum frame, so it can handle heavy use. You’ll love the super-fast actuation and per-key RGB backlighting that responds to your moves.

Razer Kishi iOS Gaming Controller

Another great product on our list of the best gadgets for gamers under $500 is the Razer Kishi iOS Gaming Controller. It gives you console-level control and has clickable analog thumbsticks that provide tactile feedback and a steadier aim.

Razer Naga Pro Gaming Mouse

Enjoy swappable button plates with a ton of options when you have the Razer Naga Pro Gaming Mouse. This mouse comes with three side plates and a total of 20 customized buttons. It even has 150 hours of battery life for nonstop playing.

Western Digital Call of Duty: Black Ops SSD

Reduce load times with the Western Digital Call of Duty: Black Ops SSD. This gadget is on our list of the best gadgets for gamers under $500 because it features speeds up to 2,000 MB/s, reducing lags and stutters. It also stores the entire Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War game file on your PC, Xbox One, or PS4 without deleting any games.

Western Digital Call of Duty: Black Ops SSD design

HyperX SoloCast USB Gaming Microphone

Get a microphone that prioritizes close-up audio with the HyperX SoloCast USB Gaming Microphone. This feature avoids picking up unwanted background noise. Best of all, this gaming gadget is easy to use. Just tap the top of the device to mute.

HyperX SoloCast USB gaming microphone in use

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro Wireless eSports Headset

Enjoy passive noise cancellation with another of the best gadgets for gamers under $500: the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro Wireless eSports Headset. It boasts closed earcups that fully cover your ears. Also, plush cushions keep you comfortable, and the breathable weave reduces sweat buildup.

Razer Leviathan Desktop Bluetooth Soundbar

Explosions sound as if they are right next to you with the Razer Leviathan Desktop Bluetooth Soundbar. This PC soundbar helps your games come to life thanks to its downward-firing subwoofer, two 2.5-inch full-range drivers, and two 0.74-inch tweeters. It even has surround sound technology, letting you hear every detail.

Razer Leviathan desktop Bluetooth soundbar in use

Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC Gaming Phone

Game wherever you are with the Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC Gaming Phone. Its on our list of the best gadgets for gamers under $500 because its battery typically lasts for two days on one charge. Its 4G processor and Game Turbo 3.0 makes it great for games.

Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC gaming phone design

Atari VCS 2020 Gaming and Computer System

Experience the best of PC and console gaming with the Atari VCS 2020 Gaming and Computer System. A modern take on the iconic Atari brand, this gaming system lets you discover old and new games on Atari’s open platform. It’s powered by AMD Ryzen with Radeon Graphics.

PowerA Nano Enhanced Wireless Controller Rechargeable Gamepad

Take your gaming anywhere when you have the PowerA Nano Enhanced Wireless Controller Rechargeable Gamepad. It’s lightweight and compact but has standard-size buttons and controls. Plus, it lasts up to 20 hours on a single charge, making it great for gaming with friends.

PowerA Nano enhanced wireless controller rechargeable gamepad design

Switchblade Bluetooth Hub for Nintendo Switch

Another great product on our list of the best gadgets for gamers under $500 is the Switchblade Bluetooth Hub for Nintendo Switch. Thanks to its sturdy kickstand and HDMI output, it lets you game easily wherever you are. It also features Bluetooth 5.0 wireless connectivity.

Razer Junglecat Android Gaming Controller

Get improved precision with the Razer Junglecat Android Gaming Controller. It has thumbsticks and bumper buttons on both sides. Also, its ergonomic design makes this controller comfortable to hold for hours. Best of all, this gaming controller is modular and has three cases to choose from.

We hope you found this list of the best gadgets for gamers under $500 helpful. As you can see, there are so many products that can improve your gaming setup while keeping you within your budget. Let us know in the comments which of these devices you liked the most.

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