Desktop PC

Mac: Mac all-in-one; Number of processor cores: Quad-Core; Newest review: 5/2011

By including the most cutting edge componentry, such as SATA-3 and Thunderbolt connections, plus Intel's latest processors, Apple's iMac product line for May 2011 is definitely keeping up …

23 reviews

Mac: Mac all-in-one; Number of processor cores: Quad-Core; Newest review: 12/2012

In many ways, this is the best 21.5" iMac ever, thanks to its impossibly thin profile, updated CPU, improved speakers and anti-glare screen, but on the other hand, MacWorld were disappointed to …

2 reviews

Mac: Mac mini

Thanks to its low noise and jitter levels over S/PDIF, small size, excellent build and near-silent operation, the Mac Mini makes for an excellent music server in HiFi World's opinion. Their main …

12 reviews

Mac: Mac all-in-one; Number of processor cores: Quad-Core; Newest review: 12/2012

Many issues present in the previous iMac generation can still be found in this 2012 model, such as its weedy audio, underpowered GPU, 5400RPM hard drive or having all the connectors at the back. …

1 review

Gaming PCs; Number of processor cores: Quad-Core; Newest review: 3/2012

The Alienware X51 is smaller than many other gaming PCs but manages to fit everything in that's needed to play demanding games. It can be paired with your TV as it has HDMI support, which adds …

6 reviews

Mac: Mac all-in-one; Number of processor cores: Quad-Core; Newest review: 10/2011

The 21.5inch Apple iMac has a 2.5GHz Intel Core i5.2500 processor, an AMD Radeon HD 6750M graphics chip, 4GB of RAM and a 500GB hard drive. Storage is very limited compared to what some rivals offer. …

5 reviews

All-in-One PC

"Plus: Screen; Gesturing control; Spec; Style. Minus: No TV tuner; Limited VAIO software."

3 reviews

All-in-One PC; Number of processor cores: Dual-Core; Newest review: 3/2013

There's nothing spectacularly wrong with the SpectreONE, but a series of small niggles keep it from achieving its true potential in IT Pro's opinion. It looks amazing and the display is …

3 reviews

Gaming PCs; Number of processor cores: Quad-Core; Newest review: 4/2012

The Alienware Andromeda X51 gaming desktop weighs around 12lbs and is small enough to carry under your arm, combining some of the portability of a laptop with the power of a desktop PC. It features a …

5 reviews

Mini PCs; Number of processor cores: Dual-Core; Newest review: 7/2012

Register Hardware was distinctly underwhelmed by Samsung's Chromebox. Admittedly it did work but it was definitely nothing special which it would have to be to grab public interest away from the …

4 reviews

Mini PCs; Number of processor cores: Dual-Core; Newest review: 5/2012

If you expect good performance from Sapphire's Edge HD3, you'll be sorely disappointed, Expert Reviews said. However, if you intend to use it only as a home theatre PC, it's a decent, …

3 reviews, 1 opinion (Above average)

All-in-One PC; Number of processor cores: Dual-Core; Newest review: 4/2013

For such an expensive offering, the Aspire 7600U shows some flaws that make justifying the outlay difficult in PC Pro's opinion, the most serious of which is its Core i5-310M CPU, which is a …

1 review

All-in-One PC; Number of processor cores: Quad-Core; Newest review: 8/2012

"... As a result of its low pixel count everything suffers ... and it leaves the A720 feeling slightly overpriced ... We're tempted to say hold off for version two, which could be the …

1 review

Mac: Mac all-in-one; Number of processor cores: Quad-Core; Newest review: 12/2012

Despite losing their optical drive and native FireWire ports, the 2012 iMacs don't disappoint in the slightest, as they're thinner than ever - although the difference can't be …

1 review

Mac: Mac all-in-one; Number of processor cores: Quad-Core; Newest review: 1/2013

"... compared to Windows 8, OS X Mountain Lion is a far more intuitive, attractive and productive environment to be in, and that has a large bearing on our willingness to forgive some of the …

2 reviews

Mac: Mac workstation; Number of processor cores: Quad-Core; Newest review: 9/2011

T3 reckon that the loss of the Mac mini's DVD drive will probably be no big deal to many thanks to the boom that streaming services have experienced in recent years and which make this dinky …

8 reviews

Mac: Mac all-in-one; Number of processor cores: Quad-Core; Newest review: 3/2012

Combining a great performance with such a stunning build leaves the iMac as a supreme piece of technology, and Apple's design aesthetic remains unrivalled. If you are looking for a touchscreen …

7 reviews

Mini PCs

It's small, nicely priced and with HD video playback capability, PC Advisor consider the Acer AspireRevo R3610 to a be a strong desktop PC competitor for under £250.

10 reviews, 33 opinions (Above average)

Mac: Mac all-in-one; Newest review: 8/2010

MacWorld came to the conclusion that, in spite of the better CPUs and possibility of being equipped with SSDs at the moment of purchase, the new iMac line isn't so much of a leap for previous …

18 reviews, 31 opinions (Above average)

All-in-One PC; Number of processor cores: Dual-Core

According to FiveFwd the HP TouchSmart 520-1130ea is the perfect desktop for work and family use. It comes with everything you need so you can get started straight away. It is made to entertain with …

5 reviews