Top rated PCs: August 2011

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These are the top rated PCs we've reviewed in the year leading up to August 2011.

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Genesis 2011
4.50

1. Origin Genesis 2011

Origin’s Genesis is back, armed with an impressive 5GHz overclock on its Intel Sandy Bridge CPU. It powers its way to the top of our charts, delivering the fastest results we’ve ever seen, at a price that’s actually a bit ...
Review Date: 13th Jan., 2011
RRP: $ 6,399.00
Akoya E2025 D (MD 8356)
4.00

2. Medion Akoya E2025 D (MD 8356) desktop PC

Costing $599, and equipped with a 2nd Gen Intel Core i3 CPU and other meaningful stats, the Akoya E2025 D, like most Medion products we've seen, is very good value for money. It's a small and neat PC that should ...
Review Date: 21st July, 2011
RRP: $ 599.00
Best Buy
iMac (mid 2011), 27in
4.00

3. Apple iMac (mid 2011), 27in

Apple's new iMac is more powerful than the old model. That's about it -- nothing magical or revolutionary has been added to the all-in-one Mac desktop. That's not necessarily a bad thing, since we think it's one of the best ...
Review Date: 20th May, 2011
RRP: $ 2,299.00
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Akoya P5315 D (MD 8351)
4.00

4. Medion Akoya P5315 D (MD 8351) desktop PC

The Medion Akoya P5315 D (MD 8351) will be available from Aldi supermarkets on March 24 and it's well-worth considering if you want a decent and inexpensive desktop PC. It only costs $599, but you get plenty of processing power, ...
Review Date: 17th March, 2011
RRP: $ 599.00
Best Buy
Inspiron One 2310
4.00

5. Dell Inspiron One 2310 all-in-one desktop PC

Dell's Inspiron One 2310 all-in-one PC is the company's rival to the Apple iMac. It's compact and attractive, has enough power to keep up with a modern family's multimedia and limited gaming needs, and has the advantage of a well-integrated ...
Review Date: 7th Dec., 2010
RRP: $ 1,799.00
Editor's Choice
Inspiron 580s
4.00

6. Dell Inspiron 580s desktop PC

The Dell Inspiron 580s is a good desktop PC for anyone after a simple computer for basic home use. It's not suitable if you want to play 3D games or store a large amount of multimedia content, but it should ...
Review Date: 4th Nov., 2010
RRP: $ 999.00
XPS 8300
3.50

7. Dell XPS 8300 Sandy Bridge desktop PC

The Dell XPS 8300 offers plenty of performance for users who want to perform multimedia tasks. It's also perfect for heavy multitasking, can be used for a little gaming, and it has a 2TB hard drive. We just wish it ...
Review Date: 29th April, 2011
RRP: $ 1,499.00
TouchSmart 610-1030a (BZ524AA)
3.50

8. HP TouchSmart 610-1030a (BZ524AA) all-in-one PC

The HP TouchSmart 610-1030a has a new design that allows it to sit almost horizontal on a desk so that you can use its touchscreen a little more comfortably. However, it's only a two-point touchscreen and it's quite reflective. The ...
Review Date: 1st April, 2011
RRP: $ 2,699.00
Wind Top AE2280
3.50

9. MSI Wind Top AE2280 all-in-one PC

The MSI Wind Top AE2280 is an all-in-one PC that isn't as attractive as its competitors, but it is nonetheless a solid home desktop computer with the added bonus of a touchscreen.
Review Date: 15th Dec., 2010
RRP: TBA
Akoya E2025 D (MD 8356)
4.00

10. Medion Akoya E2025 D (MD 8356) desktop PC

Costing $599, and equipped with a 2nd Gen Intel Core i3 CPU and other meaningful stats, the Akoya E2025 D, like most Medion products we've seen, is very good value for money. It's a small and neat PC that should ...
Review Date: 21st July, 2011
RRP: $ 599.00
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