Typical price: £999
What is it: Vista-powered desktop PC with 20-inch monitor
What we think: The Solar Storm is an average-looking PC, but it offers good value for money and solid all-round performance
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 19 February 2007
Tags: evesham, ports, cpu, speakers
We like:
TV tuner; capable graphics card; ample storage; nice monitor included
We don't like:
Dull-looking case; weedy power supply unit
You might also need:
USB hub
CNET UK judgement:
The Solar Storm is ideal for anyone who wants a solid all-rounder PC. It can play games, lets you watch digital TV, has ample storage and performance, but it's let down slightly by its looks
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