What can I buy with an American Express Dell credit?

You can buy a lot of things with your Dell credit. As long as your purchase is made directly with Dell or via Dell.com in the U.S. or U.S. territories and any online purchases are shipped within the U.S., your purchase qualifies for Dell credits. Remember that Dell gift cards don’t count.

Is the Amex Dell credit going away?

No, the Amex Dell credit is here to stay. The Amex Business Platinum card was refreshed in 2025, and the Dell credit was changed but not removed. As of July 1, 2025, every cardholder gets up to $150 back in statement credits for U.S. Dell purchases each year. Plus, cardholders who spend $5,000 or more on Dell purchases in a calendar year get an additional $1,000 statement credit.

How do I use the Amex Business Platinum Dell credit?

The first thing you need to do to use the Amex Business Platinum card’s Dell credit is enroll in the benefit. You can do this in your online account. Then just use your card to shop at Dell.com and make sure your purchases are being shipped to a U.S. address. Your statement credit should be issued automatically within 6 to 8 weeks.

Does the Amex Business Platinum card's Dell credit work on gift cards?

No, you can’t use the Dell credits on the Amex Business Platinum card to purchase gift cards. If you do, you won’t receive a statement credit.

15 Items To Buy With Your Amex Business Platinum Dell Credits [2025]

Updated: September 18, 2025, 12:56pm CDT

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Amex Business Platinum Benefits
How To Use the Amex Business Platinum Dell Credit
8 Best Things You Can Buy With a $150 Dell Credit
7 Dell Items You Can Buy for Over $150
Final Thoughts

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The Business Platinum Card^® from American Express is one of the most sought-after cards on the market today. It comes with a long list of valuable benefits to help business owners earn lots of points and save money in their day-to-day lives.

The credit we’re focusing on today is for Dell Technologies. Cardholders can get up to $1,150 in statement credits when using their card to buy products at Dell.

In this article, we’ll go over the details of this 2-tiered perk and how to use it. Plus, we’ll share 15 Dell products that you can buy using your Amex Business Platinum card’s credit.

Amex Business Platinum Benefits

The Amex Business Platinum card offers a comprehensive list of benefits and a nice welcome offer.

Hot Tip: Check to see if you’re eligible for a welcome bonus offer of up to 250,000 points with the Amex Business Platinum card. The current public offer is ~~150,000~~ 200,000 points. (This targeted offer was independently researched and may not be available to all applicants.)

Before we dive into the Amex Business Platinum Dell credit, let’s take a quick look at just some of the other perks you’ll find on this card (may require enrollment):

$200 airline incidental fee credit
$600 prepaid hotel credit (up to $300 twice a year) for Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts and The Hotel Collection (2-night stay required) properties booked through AmexTravel.com
Airport lounge access, including Centurion Lounges, Escape Lounges, Priority Pass Lounges, and more.
Hilton Honors Gold, Marriott Bonvoy Gold, and The Leading Hotels of the World Sterling status
Up to $200 in Hilton statement credits
Up to $360 in Indeed statement credits
$250 in Adobe statement credits after qualifying purchases
Wireless statement credits of up to $120
Up to $209 CLEAR Plus statement credit
TSA PreCheck or Global Entry application fee credit

Using the Amex Business Platinum card is a great way to earn lots of Membership Rewards. It earns 5x points on flights and prepaid hotels through AmexTravel.com and 2 points per $1 spent on key business categories and any other purchase over $5,000 (up to $2 million in purchases per year).

How To Use the Amex Business Platinum Dell Credit

To use the Amex Business Platinum card’s Dell credit, you first need to enroll in the benefit. Then use your card to make a purchase directly with Dell or at Dell.com in the U.S. and U.S. territories. Purchases shipped outside the U.S. and Dell gift cards do not count.

Every cardmember gets up to $150 in statement credits per calendar year to use at Dell. After spending at least $5,000 on purchases at Dell, you get an additional $1,000 statement credit.

Statement credits can take 6 to 8 weeks to post.

Hot Tip:

The Amex Business Platinum card was updated recently, so the credit of up to $150 for Dell purchases is good this year, beginning on July 1, 2025. (You’re eligible for this credit even if you used the credit of up to $200 from January to June.) Starting in 2026, this credit will be available annually.

8 Best Things You Can Buy With a $150 Dell Credit

Let’s take a look at some items you can buy for $150 and under at Dell using your Amex Business Platinum card credit.

1. Logitech Streaming Light ($49.99)

Level up your lighting game, whether you’re a video podcaster, social media influencer, or just want professional lighting for your daily video meetings. The Litra Glow Premium Streaming Light with TrueSoft features advanced diffusion so you get a soft, flattering glow without harsh shadows every time

This light comes with both a monitor mount and a tripod mount.

2. Microsoft Xbox Wireless Controller ($64.99)

Your Amex Business Platinum Dell credit can easily pay for 2 new wireless Xbox controllers. The Microsoft Xbox Wireless Controller is compatible with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, Android, and iOS

The controller features Bluetooth technology, a hybrid D-pad, and a textured grip on the triggers.

3. Sony Bluetooth Sound Bar Speaker ($119.99)

Sony sound bar — Sounds good. Image Credit: Dell

Enjoy better sound quality on your favorite shows with this Sony HT-S100F 2.0 Bluetooth Sound Bar Speaker. This thin, 2-channel sound bar features a Bass Reflex speaker, and it connects to your TV with just 1 cable.

4. 24-Inch Adjustable Stand Monitor ($129.99)

Dell 24 inch montior — Picture this. Image Credit: Dell

This 24-inch Dell monitor has a height-adjustable stand that also tilts, pivots, and swivels for optimum eye comfort. It features full HD resolution, 2 HDMI ports, and built-in speakers.

5. Dell Pro Wireless Headset ($131.99)

The Dell Pro Wireless Headset features Bluetooth technology and a noise-canceling microphone. These have a 25-hour battery talk time and can be charged with the included cable in less than 30 minutes.

6. Philips Hue Spot Light – $142.99

Just plug in this voice-activated outdoor spotlight and choose any of the 16 million colors available to light up your walkway or garden. The Philips Hue Spot Light features LED bulbs and works with Alexa, Apple HomeKit, and Google Assistant.

7. Alienware Backpack ($149.99)

This sleek Alienware backpack is designed to keep your gaming gear safe no matter where you go. It has 2 side pockets, a front pocket, and a laptop sleeve that fits up to an 18-inch screen. It’s dirt-, water-, and weather-resistant, and has a top handle and trolley strap in addition to backpack straps.

8. Xbox EA SPORTS MVP Bundle ($149.99)

Madden 25 bundle — Calling an audible on this. Image Credit: Dell

The Madden NFL 25 and College Football 25 bundle is a great gift for the sports fan in your life.

It includes EA Sports Madden NFL 25 Deluxe Edition and EA Sports College Football 25 Deluxe Edition (Xbox Series X|S only), plus 4600 Madden Points, 4600 College Football Points, and an Elite MUT Player Item.

7 Dell Items You Can Buy for Over $150

Whether you don’t mind spending a little bit more than $150 or you’re planning on hitting the $5,000 threshold, here are some more great items you can find at Dell.

9. Google Doorbell, Battery-Powered ($179.99)

The Google Doorbell allows you to easily keep track of what’s happening at your front door. It’s battery-powered and works with any door. You can answer while you’re away or leave a prerecorded message. The Google Doorbell alerts you when people, animals, or a package delivery is at your door, so you always feel secure.

10. Aluratek 11-Inch Wi-Fi Photo Frame ($199.99)

Aluratek 11.6 Wi Fi Photo Frame — Memories, memories. Image Credit: Dell

The Aluratek 11-inch digital frame allows you to video chat (frame to frame or frame to smartphone) in addition to displaying your photos. This touchscreen frame also displays a clock, a calendar, and the weather. A digital picture frame makes a great gift for a birthday or the holidays, too!

11. Garmin Forerunner 55 Smart Watch ($199)

The Garmin Forerunner 55 is an easy-to-use smartwatch that helps you track your fitness goals.

It features built-in GPS, a heart rate monitor, Garmin Coach training plans, daily suggested workouts, cadence alerts, and so much more. Plus, 2 weeks of battery life means you’ll spend more time moving and less time charging.

12. Alienware Tri-Mode Wireless Gaming Keyboard ($229.99)

Alienware keyboard — Are you keyed in? Image Credit: Dell

The Alienware Tri-Mode Wireless Gaming Keyboard will stylishly upgrade your keyboard game. It has AlienFX RGB lighting to utilize over 16 million colors. This customizable keyboard features triple-mode connectivity and magnetic snap-on charging.

13. Logitech BCC950 Video Conferencing Camera ($249)

Logitech webcam — Join the conversation. Image Credit: Dell

The Logitech Video Conferencing Camera is ideal for small teams of up to 4 people. It features professional-quality, high-definition video and sound with autofocus and a 78-inch viewing angle. This all-in-one design plugs right into your laptop and works with any video conferencing application.

14. Nintendo Switch OLED Model ($399.99)

The Nintendo Switch – OLED Model has a 7-inch screen for on-the-go gaming, a tabletop mode, and a TV docking station for use at home. It’s Bluetooth compatible and has a 9-hour battery life.

15. Bose Portable Home Speaker ($399)

Bose portable speaker — This could be the speaker of your house. Image Credit: Dell

This Bose Portable Smart Speaker is voice-activated, comes with built-in Wi-Fi, is Google- and Alexa Assistant-compatible, and has Bluetooth for all your listening needs. It’s water-resistant (perfect for pool days) and has a convenient carrying handle and a 12-hour battery life.

Final Thoughts

Dell has a great selection of products that can help make your home or work life easier. Whether you choose to use your Amex Dell credit on something for yourself or use it to buy equipment for your office, be sure to use up the entire $150 credit each year. Don’t forget, if you spend more than $5,000 at Dell within a year, you get an additional $1,000 statement credit.