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February 27, 2008
Richard Jantz |
Sys Technology Sys SlimLine Si200 Value Desktop PC Fine general performer is hampered by traits common to mini PCs, namely lackluster graphics and limited expansion options.   |
PC World
February 27, 2008
Richard Jantz |
eMachines T5246 Value Desktop PC Low-priced PC has capacious storage and good expansion options, but graphics performance and small monitor disappoint. |
PC World
February 27, 2008
Richard Jantz |
Compaq Presario SR5350F Value Desktop PC Inexpensive PC with big hard drive succeeds at standard multimedia tasks, but its graphics are too weak for serious gamers. |
PC World
February 27, 2008
Richard Jantz |
HP Pavilion Slimline s3300z Value Desktop PC The s3300z's diminutive size is a great fit for small spaces, but its unexceptional speed and limited expansion options are drawbacks. |
PC World
February 27, 2008
Thornton, Jantz & Allen |
The Best Bargain PCs Basic laptops and desktops have never been less expensive, but are you giving up too much if you go cheap? We tested 12 low-cost machines to find the real values. |
PC Magazine
November 8, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Polywell Poly i680SLI The Polywell Poly i680SLI's quad-core processor and nVidia 8800 GTX graphics make for a speedy desktop that can outperform older dual-card (and quad-card) graphic systems with "only" one graphics card. |
PC Magazine
September 18, 2008
Joel Santo Domingo |
Top Desktops Under $500 For less than $500, you can get a solid everyday PC that will let you work with photos, music, video, and more. Dell Inspiron 530... eMachines T5274... HP Compaq Presario SR5610F... Lenovo IdeaCentre K210... |
PC World
February 2006
Baguley, Mainelli & Baguley |
Greater Graphics You don't have to be a gamer to benefit from a better graphics card. Our lab tests identify the best choices with EVGA's e-GeForce 6800 GS coming out on top. |
PC Magazine
February 5, 2010
Matthew Elliott |
Dell Inspiron i570-6939PBK The dual-core Dell Inspiron i570-6939PBK desktop PC-with-an-LCD bundle does an admirable job covering the basics at a fair price. |
PC Magazine
July 20, 2009
Joel Santo Domingo |
Averatec D1133 The 18-inch Averatec D1133 is a pretty all in one desktop PC, and it's cheap to boot. |
PC Magazine
April 20, 2005
Cade Metz |
Value PCs: The Price Is Right There was a time when value-priced PCs/notebooks meant cheap, weak, and flimsy systems. But not anymore. Polywell Poly 2800NF2-MX... Averatec AV3270-EE1... Dell Inspiron 6000... Dell Dimension 4700... etc. |
PC Magazine
September 28, 2005
Anderson & Domingo |
Use Your Imagination: Eight Digital Content Creation Desktops HP Media Center 7160n... Sony VAIO VGC-RA842G... Dell Dimension 9100... Power Mac Dual 2.7GHz... Falcon Northwest Talon X2 3800... Gateway FX400MC... Velocity Micro Vision 64 LX-V... Voodoo Doll D210... |
PC Magazine
October 23, 2009
John R. Delaney |
HP Pavilion p6267c-b The HP Pavilion p6267c-b is a stylish quad-core desktop with a generous amount of memory, good-sized hard drive, and a beautiful 25-inch LCD monitor... HP TouchSmart 300-1007... Compaq Presario CQ5210f... etc. |
PC World
July 24, 2007
Danny Allen |
Factory Overclocking Juices Up Gaming PCs Latest reviews and tests show that even the big boys are now bringing something to the overclocking table. |
PC Magazine
September 13, 2006
Jason Cross |
The Best PC for the Money Build a PC for $1,900 using parts found at the nexus of price and performance. |
PC Magazine
August 1, 2007
Joel Santo Domingo |
CyberPower Gamer Ultra 8500 SE The CyberPower Gamer Ultra 8500 SE proves that you don't need a crazily expensive system to start playing games. |
PC World
December 2003
Mick Lockey |
Desktops: Fast, Furious, and Affordable Pundits predicting the demise of the humble PC should return to their Ouija boards and reconsider their predictions. Computers -- especially in the home -- are capable of doing more than ever before. |
PC Magazine
April 23, 2004
Cisco Cheng |
Dell Inspiron 9100 The Dell Inspiron 9100 notebook ranks high on performance, features, and core components. |
PC World
March 2005
Captain & Rebbapragada |
Cheap PCs: The Real Deals Yes, you can pay a little and get a lot: We test 8 bargain-priced PCs to find the best of the bunch ... What about bargain notebooks and Linux PCs? |
PC Magazine
April 27, 2010
Joel Santo Domingo |
Dell Optiplex 780 USFF The Dell Optiplex 780 USFF is one of the best ultra small form factor desktop and monitor combinations out there.... Apple iMac 27-inch (Core i7)... Dell Inspiron 580s... Velocity Micro Raptor Signature Edition... Gateway FX6831-01... etc. |
PC World
May 2004
Roy Santos |
Which PC Do You Need? One computer doesn't fit all. We look at systems for the office, the home, and the road to help you find the right machine. |
PC World
December 2000
Sean Captain |
800-MHz Budget PCs: A Look Beyond Processor Power After looking at two shipping models of these sub-$1200 systems, the GatewayEssential 866 and the PolywellPoly 830KX, I found that I'd get more for my money by focusing less on the PC's processor and more on its monitor, graphics card, sound system, and memory... |
PC World
November 30, 2007
Richard Jantz |
Desktops: Penryn PC Takes Power Prize The first desktop we've tested with Intel's new Penryn CPU tops our chart. |
PC World
October 2005
Kirk Steers |
Next-Generation PCs Alienware Aurora 7500... Apple Power Mac G5... Polywell Poly 916NF4-SLI... Sony VAIO VGC-RA842G... Voodoo Computers Omen DCC A:221 Opteron workstation... Xi Computer MTower X2 AGE-SLI... |
PC Magazine
January 17, 2007
John R. Delaney |
Alienware Area-51 7500 Powered by an overclocked Intel quad-core Core 2 Extreme processor and an nVidia GeForce 8800 GTX graphics card, the Alienware Area-51 7500 is one fast, albeit noisy, desktop PC with a customizable lighting system and a hefty price tag. |
PC Magazine
March 23, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Sony VAIO VGC-RC210G The Sony VAIO VGC-RC210G is a slick multimedia desktop with ViiV compatibility, lots of hard drive space, and room for upgrades. |
PC Magazine
June 22, 2004
Laarni Almendrala Ragaza |
Buy or Build Your Perfect PC We help you make the right decision by examining the current computer technologies. |
PC World
February 2002
Anush Yegyazarian |
Fast, Wallet-Friendly Athlon XP PC A top PC performer, with graphics muscle to run your games... |
PC World
April 2006
Kirk Steers |
FX-60 Powers Fastest PCs Record benchmark scores show that AMD-based systems continue to deliver top performance. |
PC World
December 27, 2006
Eric Dahl |
Lab Tests: Vista's Fast If You Have the Hardware You need at least 1GB of RAM, and you'll go even faster with a dual-core processor, PC World's lab testing shows. |
PC World
February 27, 2008
Carla Thornton |
Dell Inspiron 1525 Value Laptop PC The customization options on this zippy $999 portable will please picky shoppers, and it's fast, too. |
PC Magazine
November 16, 2005
Joel Santo Domingo |
Gaming Systems Gone Wild Alienware Aurora 7500 SLI... Dell Dimension XPS 600... Falcon Northwest X2-4800 SLI... iBuyPower Aeon... Overdrive Torque SLI... Polywell Poly 939N4-SLI2... Velocity Micro's Gamers' Ede DualX... Voodoo Omen a121... |
PC Magazine
November 10, 2004
Laarni Almendrala Ragaza |
Choose Your Next PC With the myriad desktop and notebook PCs arriving on the market, somewhere is a system with your name on it. We're here to help you find it. |
PC World
September 2005
Eric Dahl |
GeForce 7800 GTX Sets Speed Records Board with new NVidia graphics chip blazes through tests, but it will cost you dearly. |
PC World
May 2004
Eric Dahl |
Speed-Demon PCs Two loaded systems using AMD's fastest processor show just how swift (and expensive) PCs can get. But should you buy all the frills? |
PC World
April 2004 |
Top 15 Desktop PCs Speed demons and stylish entertainment systems premier. |
PC World
June 2004 |
Top 15 Desktop PCs Reviews of several newcomers, including a supercompact PC model from Shuttle Computer, round out this month's chart. ABS Ultimate M5-64... Compaq Presario 8000Z... Sys Technology Performance 3400+/64... etc. |
PC World
July 2004
Richard Baguley |
Top 15 Desktop PCs Two fully loaded new systems bearing Athlon's 64 FX-53 chip debut on this month's power list, but that power doesn't come cheap. |
PC World
June 23, 2002
Tom Mainelli |
Intel Launches 2-GHz Mobile P4 Chips First tests show only minor performance boost, but Dell, HP, Gateway, and others ship notebooks with new CPU. |
PC Magazine
September 14, 2004
Charlie Rodriguez |
Polywell Poly 939VF-FX53 The Polywell Poly 939VF-FX53 is an affordable gaming and multimedia computer that brings graphics horsepower and style at a reasonable price (for this class of machine). |
PC World
November 2004 |
Top 15 Desktop PCs Our chart has eight newcomers this month, including speed champs from Micro Express and Polywell, and a superpricey Media Center PC from HP. |
PC World
October 2002
Richard Baguley |
Top 15 Office PCs This chart ranks the best business desktop systems. The power section emphasizes performance and features; the value section stresses bang for the buck, though you'll still find plenty of power there. |
PC World
February 2005 |
Top 15 Desktops Gaming machines from Alienware, ABS, and CyberPower enter both the power and value sides of our chart this month. |
PC Magazine
April 20, 2004
Joseph A. Guilbeau IV |
Polywell Poly 900NF3-FX53 The Polywell Poly 900NF3-FX53 is a sensible high-end desktop that will handle most if not all of your business, gaming, and multimedia needs. |
PC Magazine
February 12, 2010
Matthew Elliott |
Dell Inspiron i1464-4382OBK The latest Intel mobile platform, a pleasing design, and booming audio highlight the Dell Inspiron i1464-4382OBK, a versatile 14-inch mainstream laptop. |
PC Magazine
February 9, 2010
Cisco Cheng |
Asus UL50VF-A1 The 15-inch Asus UL50VF-A1 CULV-equipped laptop takes advantage of two GPUs, which can switch seamlessly with a new Nvidia technology called Optimus. |
PC Magazine
July 14, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Falcon Northwest Mach V with Core 2 Extreme The Falcon Northwest Mach V gaming desktop runs Intel's long-awaited Core 2 processor. It's the new desktop performance champ, and the one others will be chasing around the track for quite a while.... Cisnet A7099... Dell 3007WFP... |
PC World
May 2004
Melissa Perenson |
Top 15 Desktop PCs Three power systems debut on this month's chart, including one top performer with a very appealing price. |
PC Magazine
February 28, 2011
Joel Santo Domingo |
Dell Inspiron i580-8139NBC The Dell Inspiron i580-8139NBC entry-level desktop is fast, expandable, and has great bang for the buck, with the right mix of features and value. |
PC World
December 2001
Leigh Anne Jones |
Home PCs: All This & XP Too We round up the first PCs with Microsoft's new OS. They also feature goodies like Web cams and MP3 players. Is it time to dump your old PC? |
