Top Ten Desktops
From PC to Mac, gaming to touchscreen, here’s ten desktops of the computer world definitely worth a look…
Asus Eee Top
With the footprint of a slim LCD monitor, moving this easy-to-use one-stop desktop about the house is virtually effortless. Its design allows it to fit into the most space-starved of settings and it operates at a hushed 26 dB yet remains extremely cool thanks to its unique ASUS Tranquiller cooling system.

Maingear ePhex
Featuring the highest performing desktop processor on the planet, this monster is especially good for those indulging in high definition video, 3D and gaming. Powered by the new Intel Core i7/ i7 Extreme Edition Processor it also includes: New Intel X58/ICH10R platform, MAIINGEAR Redline (Overclock), Up to 12GB of High Performance Low Latency Triple Channel DDR3 Memory, MAINGEAR X20 Liquid-Cooling System (CPU and GPU), NVIDIA 3-Way SLI or ATI Quad CrossFire X Support.

Alienware Area-51 ALX
Features: Alienware Area 51ALX Black Anodized Premium Desktop Chassis, Intel Core i7 processor 950 (3.06Ghz, 8MB L2 cache, 4.8GT/sec), 6GB 1600MHz (3x2GB) Tri Channel Memory, 1.2 TB (2x 640 GB) Serial ATA (7200 Rpm), Dual HDD Config Raid 0 Stripe Dual CrossFire 1GB ATI Radeonâ„¢ HD 5870 graphics card, Alienware TactX Keyboard – UK QWERTY, Alienware TactX Mouse, 16X DVD+/- RW Optical Drive (DVD & CD read and write), Integrated HDA 7.1 Dolby Digital Audio Accessories.

ASUS Eee Box
Free up space on your desktop with this compact Eee Box mini tower, or simply turn any LCD monitor into a computer by mounting it on the back using the standard screw holes. Works quietly at 26dB. Easy and instant access to IM, VOIP and the Internet – Boots in 7 seconds.

HP Touchsmart
Enhanced multi-touch technology makes multi-fingered gestures like pinching and rotating feel more natural than ever. The included wall mount kit makes it easy to build your very own multimedia entertainment centre, right out of the box. Tilt the integrated webcam and swivel the base to get the best vantage point when sharing your photos and videos online.

Apple Mac mini
The world’s most energy-efficient desktop computer, at just 6.5 inches square and 2 inches tall, it’s probably the smallest too. Powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, with advanced NVIDIA graphics and fast DDR3 memory, plus stores up to 500GB.

Dell XPS 730X
In collaboration with Alienware, stay cool in the heat of battle with this gamer’s dream and arm yourself with Intel’s Core i7 processors, Dell’s advanced two-stage H2C liquid cooling, up to 6GB of tri-channel DDR3 memory and a body that wouldn’t look out of place in a Hummer.

Apple iMac ’09
27-inch display with edge-to-edge glass covers nearly the entire front of the enclosure. When all you see is the display everything looks stunning on the new 16:9 widescreen iMac. It’s the first Mac to come standard with the Apple Wireless Keyboard and the new wireless Magic Mouse. Now with dual-core Intel processors starting at 3.06GHz and available quad-core processors that boost performance up to 2x.

Wind Top AE2020
Touchscreen computers we’ve seen have tended to be either cheap and flimsy or very expensive, so it’s good to see a computer such as this, priced in-between those two ends and with the processing power to match. If you want a decent touch-screen computer which won’t take up too much room, the Wind Top AE2020 is a good choice.

Mesh XGS+ i7 Advantage
Fetaures: Intel® Coreâ„¢ i7 975 Extreme Edition Quad Core Processor (3.33GHz,8MB Cache) – LGA1336, Super Tower 98 XGS+ Xtreme Gaming Chassis – Black Mesh + 950W PSU, ASUS P6T SE Mainboard – Intel Coreâ„¢ i7 & i7 Extreme Edition – ATX, 8GB 1333MHz Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM – (4x2GB), 2TB (2x 1000GB) Serial ATA 2 Hard Drive with 32MB Buffer, Blu-Ray Combo Optical Drive, 2x 1GB ATI Radeon 5770 DDR5 – DX11 Graphics Accelerator (CrossFireX Configuration), Multi-Format Memory Card Reader -(52-in-1 Internal), 7.1 High Definition onboard sound card – for 8 Channel Cinema sound.

Posted on March 20, 2010 | Filed Under Tech
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