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PC World
May 2, 2001
Anush Yegyazarian |
Intel Ramps Up P4 to 1.7 GHz--Is It Finally Worth the Price? Our WorldBench tests show speed isn't everything--the 1.33-GHz Athlon beat the P4 chip in many test areas...   |
PC World
March 22, 2001
Yegyazarian & Mainelli |
AMD's 1.3-GHz Athlon Bests Fastest Pentiums Vendors are ready with a broad selection of systems, fortified with DDR-ready chip. |
PC World
December 2000
Anush Yegyazarian |
AMD's 1.2-GHz Athlon Packs Power at a Friendly Price AMD is on a roll. Hot on the heels of its speedy 1.1-GHz Athlon chip comes yet another CPU star, the 1.2-GHz Athlon. And what's new goes beyond just the chip: In our tests, the pairing of a 1.2-GHz Athlon processor with Double Data Rate SDRAM memory proves to be a match made in speedster heaven... |
PC World
May 1, 2001
Anush Yegyazarian |
More PC Power to the People: AMD's New 1.33-GHz Processor We tested three new 1.33-GHz Athlon PCs from Polywell, Micro Express, and Tangent... |
PC World
September 2002
Anush Yegyazarian |
Buyers' Guide to Office & Home PCs Even inexpensive PCs are very capable and now boast many features that were once exclusive to high-end systems. |
PC World
January 2001
David Essex |
Pentium 4: Boon or Bust? Intel's long-anticipated Pentium 4 boasts a new design and 1.5-GHz speed... |
PC World
August 27, 2001
Tom Mainelli |
Intel Launches 2-GHz Pentium 4 Gateway, Dell, Compaq, HP among vendors now shipping systems running on the milestone CPU... |
PC World
July 2002
Laurianne McLaughlin |
P4 Bests Athlon Intel has finally done it: A computer based on its fastest Pentium 4 processor has beaten a comparable system using AMD's top Athlon XP chip in PC World's benchmark tests... |
PC World
March 19, 2001
Anush Yegyazarian |
Intel Launches 1-GHz Mobile Pentium III Exclusive tests of five 1-GHz notebooks show the new chip delivers. |
PC World
June 6, 2001
Anush Yegyazarian |
AMD's 1.4-GHz Athlon Sets Benchmark Record Polywell system, among the first to use newest chip, tops PC WorldBench scores; 950-MHz Duron also ships... |
PC World
September 10, 2001
Tom Mainelli |
Pentium 4 PCs Go Rambus-Free Intel's new 845 chip set pairs its flagship CPU with mainstream SDRAM memory... |
PC World
March 2003
Alexandra Krasne |
Top 15 Desktop PCs Two systems carrying Intel's 3.06-GHz P4 CPU make their debut on the power side. |
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? |
PC World
April 23, 2001
Kirk Steers |
HP Pavilion 7875 A well-equipped, user-friendly PC for people with an interest in digital video... |
PC World
December 19, 2001
Joel Strauch |
Micro Express MicroFlex 18A The fastest Athlon CPU yet beefs up this inexpensive MicroFlex, but otherwise the system is unremarkable. |
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 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
August 2001
Anush Yegyazarian |
Great Performance From Polywell 1.4-GHz PC The powerful Polywell Poly 880K7-1400 is loaded with hardware... |
PC World
August 24, 2001
Tom Mainelli |
AMD: Megahertz Isn't Everything As Intel pushes to 2 GHz, AMD argues performance, not speed, is what matters... |
PC World
February 2001
Kalpana Narayanamurthi |
Pentium 4: Fast or Fizzle? On paper, Intel's Pentium 4 processor holds great promise. Unfortunately, our tests show that--while it is a fast processor--the Pentium 4 isn't yet as impressive as its paper trail might indicate... |
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
June 10, 2002
Laurianne McLaughlin |
AMD Pushes Athlon to 1.8 GHz First tests find Intel, AMD match performance -- but Athlon XP 2200+ is the better buy. |
PC World
October 2003 |
Top 15 Desktop PCs A first this month: All systems on the power side of our chart run on 3-GHz CPUs or their performance equivalents. |
PC World
September 2002 |
Top 15 Home PCs This chart ranks systems aimed at home users rather than business buyers. They're typically easier to set up and often come with high-end graphics boards for gaming. Many come with extensive software bundles. |
PC World
August 26, 2002
Laurianne McLaughlin |
First Tests: 2.8-GHz Pentium 4 Latest Rambus memory plus fast bus appear to give Intel's newest P4 the jolt it needs. |
PC World
February 2004 |
Top 15 Desktop PCs AMD outscores Intel, with four Athlon 64-based systems among the seven top power systems and five Athlon XP-based systems among the eight top value PCs. |
PC World
April 22, 2002
Tom Mainelli & Joel Strauch |
First Look at Gateway's Sleek New PCs Silver-and-black industrial designs highlight 500 series of desktops and notebooks... |
PC World
September 2004
Kalpana Ettenson |
Top 15 Desktop PCs This month we put PCs through their paces using our revamped test suite, WorldBench 5--and we got some interesting results. |
PC World
February 2003
Melissa J. Perenson |
Top 5 PCs Under $900 We pick the best desktop systems that won't break your budget. |
PC World
April 23, 2002
Joel Strauch |
Gateway 500S Solid performer is Gateway's first value system to feature the company's sleek new case... |
PC World
October 2004 |
Top 15 Desktops As shown in the chart, two new Dell Dimensions--the 8400 and the 4700--rise to the top of our rankings. |
PC World
December 2002
Sean Captain |
Top 15 Desktop PCs The best desktop PCs for either home or office. |
PC World
January 2004 |
Top 15 Desktop PCs New power systems enjoy pumped-up performance from AMD's new 3200+ 64-bit processor -- a boon for gaming and other entertainment apps. |
PC World
September 2005 |
Top 15 Desktops Alienware's new gaming system with a dual-core CPU lands atop the power side of our chart. Alienware Aurora 7500... Xi Computer MTower 64 AGE-SLI... Polywell Poly 939N-FX55... etc. |
PC World
February 2003
Melissa J. Perenson |
Top 15 Desktop PCs Two systems carrying Intel's 3.06-GHz P4 CPU make their debut on the power side. |
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
October 2002
Yardena Arar |
Gateway's Larger Profile The vendor's latest all-in-one PC gets bigger and stronger without taking up too much more space. |
PC World
February 13, 2001
Joel Strauch |
Tiny Infusion 1100-A Infused with speed (1.1GHz Athlon), this Tiny also sports a sharp display which makes it a powerful small-office PC, but don't plan on upgrading it much. |
PC World
October 25, 2001
Sean Captain |
HP Pavilion 7905 A well-constructed system that falls a bit short in performance... |
PC World
January 2003
Melissa Perenson |
Top 15 Desktop PCs We pick the best desktop PCs for either home or office. |
PC World
November 2005 |
Top 15 Desktops Xi Computer MTower 64 AGE-SLI... Alienware Aurora 7500... Polywell Poly 939N-FX55... Velocity Micro Vision 64... ABS Ultimate M6... Micro Express MicroFlex 3464... Amax Power 660+... ABS Ultimate V2 42... Micro Express MicroFlex 35B... etc. |
PC World
November 22, 2006
Richard Baguley |
The Best PC Deals Under $1000 You don't need to break the bank to buy a solid machine. Tests of 14 budget systems reveal some of today's foremost desktop bargains, starting at $489. Ajump Prive... Micro Express MicroFlex... Shuttle XPC X100... Dell Dimension E520... etc. |
PC World
October 2002
Sean Captain |
Top 15 Home PCs We pick the best home PCs for everyone from casual surfers to hardcore gamers. |
PC World
October 2001
Carla Thornton |
Laptops: Low-Cost to Luxury We review notebooks from Gateway, Sony, and HP that pack features and span the range of budgets... |
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 World
December 2004 |
Top 15 Desktop PCs Systems from Compaq and Micro Express debut on the power side of the chart, and Alienware introduces a budget PC. |
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
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
March 2003
Alexandra Krasne |
Top 5 Entertainment PCs We pick the best systems for multimedia and games. |
PC World
August 2004
Melissa Perenson |
Top 15 Desktop PCs This month, a couple of new desktops on the chart offer a compact footprint and stylish looks along with impressive power. |
