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Alienware X51 review

The Alienware X51 manages to be both small and extremely powerful, making it an excellent gaming PC that won't dominate your entire room. Read more

£900

10 April 2012 by Andrew Hoyle

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Orange OPC review

The Orange OPC is a desktop PC with superb guitar modelling software and serious power, making it excellent for home recording guitarists. Read more

£1,105

2 May 2012 by Andrew Hoyle

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Apple iMac 2010 review

We found the port selection and placement a little irksome, but this 25-inch Apple iMac, complete with 3.06GHz Core i3 processor, is a beautifully crafted machine. It offers solid performance and a bright, vivid display. Read more

£1,000

5 October 2010 by Luke Westaway

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Toshiba Qosmio DX730 review

The Toshiba Qosmio DX730 all-in-one PC boasts a Full HD 23-inch screen and a Blu-ray drive -- movie buffs, come on down! Read more

£850

17 May 2012 by Andrew Hoyle

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Apple Mac mini review

Apple's Mac mini offers plenty of power in a very small and attractive chassis. If you're after a small desktop computer or a machine to use as a home-cinema PC, the mini could be a good choice. Read more

£699

12 August 2011 by Andrew Hoyle

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HP TouchSmart 520 review

The HP TouchSmart 520 may not have sharp looks, but it offers enough power and a screen that's good enough to keep most families happy. Read more

£850

6 December 2011 by Andrew Hoyle

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Asus Nova Lite Mini 2L review

The Asus Nova Lite Mini 2L is a Media Center PC that grabs our attention with its stylish black and silver looks -- it certainly won't look out of place in your lounge. Boasting plenty of connectivity options, a 250GB drive and quiet performance, it could suit your purpose Read more

£379

30 June 2008 by Rory Reid

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Alienware Area-51 X58 review

The Alienware Area-51 X58 has a name and a look that implies it's out of this world, and we would have to agree. With Intel's latest high-end processor and a pair of dual-chip ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2 cards inside this desktop is a gamer's paradise. While the price may seem steep, compared to similarly specced models it's a bargain Read more

£4,200

3 December 2008 by Rich Brown

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Apple iMac (24-inch, 2.8GHz) review

The 24-inch iMac's striking design and impressive performance compare favourably to its smaller 20-inch sibling. In addition to a larger screen size, the 24-inch model offers higher-end configuration options and, of course, a higher price tag. Check out how the 2.8GHz processor performed Read more

£1,149

27 September 2007 by Daniel A. Begun

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Dell XPS One preview hands-on

The latest in Dell's XPS series is the XPS One, a self-contained, all-in-one desktop PC. Looking just like a monitor without a base unit, it saves space and is almost free of cables. With an integrated hybrid TV tuner and some great design touches, will this PC compete with Apple's iMac? Read more

25 March 2008 by Rory Reid