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PC Specialist Trigon X6800

This is far and away the fastest PC we've ever seen in the history of PC Advisor.

24/07/2006

£2,187 inc VAT
PC Specialist Apollo 675GTS budget PC

It's possible to argue that the PC Specialist Apollo 675GTS is the most well-rounded machine in the chart.

16/08/2007

£749 inc VAT
Update: PC Specialist Apollo Home GT budget PC

With the other four of this month’s Top 5 racking up 90 WorldBench points or more, the pace is getting pretty fierce in the bargain basement of PC charts. The PC…

20/09/2007

£500 inc VAT
PC Specialist Apollo R600-X3 power desktop PC

Future-proofing may be a contentious issue amongst PC purchasers. Working out exactly what will keep a PC fresh and sprightly two or three years from now is partly…

19/10/2007

£1,499 inc VAT
PC Specialist Apollo 880GT budget desktop PC

One number can make a big difference. The Core 2 Duo E6750 processor sounds like it ought to be a close match for the E6850, but that fatal digit is enough to squeeze…

13/12/2007

£750 inc VAT
PC Specialist Apollo 880GT Sli power desktop PC review

When we first saw the specifications of the PC Specialist Apollo 880GT Sli, we felt it had a good chance of grabbing top spot in our £1,001+ desktop PCs chart. But we…

15/02/2008

£1,189 inc VAT
PC Specialist E840GT SLI power desktop PC review

This is a decent all-round system. But the PC Specialist E840GT SLI remains unremarkable.

18/04/2008

£1,125 inc VAT
Very PC GreenHive review

Very PC's GreenHive is a unique concept aimed at businesses and schools, based around a single ‘Queen’ PC with up to seven ‘Worker’ terminals.

25/04/2008

£2,245 inc VAT
PC Specialist Fusion 9850 X2 power desktop PC review

PC Specialist’s quad-core Fusion 9850 X2 offers a number of potential benefits over its dual-core rivals.

16/05/2008

£999 inc VAT
PC Specialist Apollo HD8600 review

On paper, the PC Specialist Apollo HD 8600 looks tasty. Sadly, it couldn’t meet our expectations.

17/09/2008

£999 inc VAT
Advent 5511 review

The Advent 5511 is a 15in notebook offering the latest Intel Centrino 2 chipset for under £500.

30/09/2008

£499 inc VAT
PC Specialist Apollo 4850 Pro review

Once again, PC Specialist has produced a PC that looks and feels considerably more expensive than it really is.

20/10/2008

£749 inc VAT
Advent Eco PC review

Using half as much power as a 60W light bulb is a bold claim made at PC World for its Advent Eco PC.

16/01/2009

£349 inc VAT
Advent ADV-PVC1 review

If you like the idea of a mini video camera and aren't taken by the Kodak or Flip designs, you might think the £79 Advent ADV-PVC1 (PC World's own inhouse…

29/04/2009

£79 inc VAT
PC Specialist Vortex Xtreme review

PC Specialist’s Vortex Xtreme takes the cream of today’s technology.

28/07/2009

£2,300 inc VAT
PC Specialist Aurelia Media Centre review

PC Specialist's Aurelia is a compact Windows media centre PC that tracks the design of the Apple Mac mini.

03/09/2009

£586 inc VAT
PC Specialist Fusion HD 965 review

The PC Specialist Fusion HD 965 is a desktop PC that sports a 3.4GHz AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition processor, and offers relatively good games performance for a…

26/11/2009

£959 inc VAT
PC Specialist Vortex HD 750 review

The PC Specialist Vortex HD 750 is a desktop PC ideal for gaming that packs a 2.67GHz Intel Core i5 750 chip.

26/11/2009

£1,019 inc VAT
Dino PC Fermiodon review

Dino isn’t a big name in the PC industry. But if you want to make a big impression, a PC like the Fermiodon seems a pretty effective route to the top.

11/06/2010

£1,145 inc VAT
DinoPC Elmisaur 750 OC review

DinoPC's Elmisaur 750 OC desktop PC uses a quad-core Intel Core i5-750 processor overclocked to 3.4GHz to produce a stunning performance score.

12/08/2010

£739 inc VAT