The first wave of Centrino Duo notebooks has arrived in Australia. We show you which ones deserve your cash.

A good-value and very powerful system that will appeal to those seeking ultimate performance.

The dual-core version of AMD's premium FX-series enters the game, and nothing can stand in its way.

We’ve had some great competitors knocking on the mid-range A-Listed door, but TI’s all-rounder wins through.

The two-and-a-half thousand dollar price point is a popular one for PC systems.

A stylish, silent well-featured Media Center PC at a decent price.

With consumer PCs these days being as fast as the supercomputers of yesteryear, are dedicated workstations still relevant?

Dual-core and Windows Vista make it into our A-List’s Value PC category.

Dual-core and FireWire may be missing, but Pacstar’s system offer’s more than we expected from a value PC.

A well priced portable that doesn't skimp on features, and packs a suprisingly powerful punch.

A retrograde step from its predecessor, but a super low price makes this dinky PC very desirable

The Inspiron 630m is Dell’s first 14-inch widescreen notebook.

Always the enthusiasts favourite optical drive, Lite-On delivers as expected with its new range.

Good value, but it needs to decide whether it’s a business or consumer notebook.

A great combination of power, features and downright value.

Amazingly good value for what you get: a fully-featured, dual-core, ergonomic notebook.

It’s great value and will tempt some people thanks to its size and multimedia abilities.

Potentially Much faster than a X1900 XTX in games with large textures yet it costs the same. At over $100 less than Nvidia’s 7950 GX2, it’s a fine card.

Some will prefer it to TI’s system, but a few quirks see it finishing in second place.

Reasonable performance, great features and good battery life all make this a decent business ultraportable. But Lenovo’s X60 is better.