Look what four grand can buy you.

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

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

A simple, sleek solution for anybody with two PCs and no space to spare.

Pioneer’s new DreamBook Power uses the Clevo D900K chassis which offers the size and space required to cool the blisteringly fast components contained within (see the specs box below).

The world maps make the 910 good value, but other features seem gimmicky.

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

Whisper quiet, well built and well designed, but a lack of power and expandability will keep enthusiasts away.

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Fast and good value. Gamers and power users will like it.

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

Not the best road handling, but the offroad features could make it very attractive.

Great performance at an appealing price, although the 9600 GT encroaches on its turf

A fine, fully-featured, high-end desktop set which is decent value at $130.

A very-well designed alternative to big beefy computers which make a lot of noise.

One of the better Dual TV tuner cards.

If you’re locked into Intel, there’s value to be had. But AMD’s Sempron is the budget-buyer’s king.

Expensive, but the features are packed in. Just note the lack of Wi-Fi and some strong iPaq competition.

Design, feeling and aesthetics combine into a functional beauty.

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