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Aftershock PC Nimbus (7800X3D + RTX 4070 SUPER) Gaming PC Review
November 27, 2024 | The Aftershock PC Nimbus gaming PC with the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and RTX 4070 SUPER delivers 4K 200FPS+ in esports and 60FPS with ray tracing in AAA games.

MSI Aegis ZS Gaming PC Review
November 28, 2023 | The Aegis ZS from MSI is a solid competitor for a budget gaming system for those who don't want to break the bank and are happy with 1080p gaming.

Corsair Vengeance i7500 Gaming PC Review
November 27, 2023 | Corsair's Vengeance i7500 gaming PC is a fantastic machine worth every penny, but it will cost you a lot. Join us as we take a close look at it.

ASUS ROG Strix G16CH Gaming PC Review
November 24, 2023 | The ASUS ROG Strix G16CH gaming PC is a well-built machine, though it has several caveats, such as using old technology. Here's our full review.

iBUYPOWER Y40 Gaming PC Review
October 23, 2023 | The iBUYPOWER Y40 is a gorgeous gaming machine that will last for years to come. Should you buy it? Join us as we take a close look.

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming PC Review
October 20, 2023 | Alienware continues to put lipstick on a pig with the the new Aurora R16 gaming PC. Why do we say that? Read on and see our full review here.

MAINGEAR MG-1 Silver Gaming PC Review
September 22, 2023 | MAINGEAR offers a substantial bang for your buck with its MG-1 Silver gaming PC. Join us as we take a close look and run it through its paces.

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming PC Review
May 24, 2023 | The new Dell XPS 8960 gaming desktop PC for this year carries over a lot from last year, including the value for money factor of the whole package.

Origin PC 5000D "AMD Advantage" Gaming PC Review
May 22, 2023 | The 5000D "AMD Advantage" gaming PC from Origin offers fantastic performance and solid value! Join us as we sit down and take a close look at it.

Velocity Micro Raptor Z55 (2023) Gaming PC Review
April 26, 2023 | Velocity Micro delivers an overall solid and custom experience with its new Raptor Z55 gaming PC. Join us as we see what it's all about.

Lenovo Legion 7i Gaming PC Review
March 2, 2023 | Lenovo offers a fantastic prebuilt gaming PC with its new Legion 7i. We run the system through its paces and see how it compares to others.

MSI MEG Trident X2 Gaming PC Review
February 24, 2023 | Designed for for serious gamers, MSI's MEG Trident X2 gaming PC is a beastly machine that offers the best of everything for a pre-built gaming machine.

Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming PC Review
February 9, 2023 | We fully spec'd out a new Alienware Aurora R15 gaming PC with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 GPU and now we put it to the test to see what it's capable of.

Dell XPS 8950 Desktop PC Review
November 4, 2022 | Dell's XPS 8950, while based on Intel's 12th Gen, offers a solid starter platform that is easily upgraded for the future. Join us as we test it out.

Allied M.O.A.B-I Gaming PC Review: Core i9-12900K + RTX 3080 Ti LHR
December 22, 2021 | Allied Gaming's behemoth M.O.A.B-I gaming PC is an absolute treasure, this is the PC that Tesla boss Elon Musk should game on.

Allied Patriot-A Gaming PC Review: Ryzen 5 5600X + RTX 3070 8GB LHR
December 1, 2021 | Allied Gaming's first PC to review is the Patriot-A: mid-range grunt for $2299 AUD that games beautifully at 1080p/1440p 120FPS.

MSI Trident X 864US Small Form Factor Gaming PC Review
October 9, 2020 | Join us as we explore MSI's Trident X 864US SFF gaming PC and see what it's all about and if you should consider it or not.

EK Fluid Gaming Vanquish 275-AG Liquid-Cooled Gaming PC Review
October 3, 2020 | EK's Fluid Gaming Vanquish 275-AG liquid-cooled gaming PC gets top marks for quality, but it will cost you to take one home.

Corsair Vengeance a4100 Streaming PC Review
August 3, 2020 | Corsair's Vengeance a4100 is a computer system dedicated and designed around PC streaming. Join us as we fully explore it.

How to Build a Mini-ITX LAN Party Gaming Desktop System
June 16, 2019 | Today we run you through how to build a high-end smaller PC that is portable and can be used at LAN parties, and we are also giving it away!

How to Build a $2000+ Gaming System Build Guide (Giveaway!)
November 1, 2018 | We teamed up with Supermicro, Intel, ZOTAC, Corsair, and Kingston to build a $2000 Gaming PC which we are also giving away!

Zotac MEK1 Gaming PC Review
July 12, 2018 | We tried to build a PC ourselves for the same value and couldn't do it. ZOTAC really do offer amazing value on the MEK1 Gaming PC.

AVADirect Threadripper GeForce Battlebox Ultimate PC Review
November 9, 2017 | AVADirect's Threadripper GeForce Battlebox Ultimate gaming PC goes under the spotlight. Is it one to consider? Let's see.

AVADirect Avant Garde Gaming PC Review
June 20, 2017 | AVADirect's stunning and beasty Avant Garde gaming PC gets fully tested in our range of productivity and gaming benchmarks.

Velocity Micro Raptor Z55 Gaming PC Review
May 3, 2017 | Velocity Micro's Raptor Z55 gaming PC is one of the fastest computer systems we've ever tested. Come and take a look.

Calyos NSG-S0 100% Silent Fanless Gaming PC Review
April 27, 2017 | Calyos calls its NSG-S0 the world's first fanless chassis for high performing PCs. Is it any good? Let's find out.

Lenovo IdeaCentre Y710 Cube Gaming PC Review
April 26, 2017 | Looking for a pre-built gaming PC that is easy to move around? Attend LAN parties? Check out Lenovo's IdeaCentre Y710 Cube system.

Lenovo IdeaCentre Y900 + Y27g RE (Razer Edition) Review
November 28, 2016 | Lenovo and Razer teamed up to produce the IdeaCentre Y900 RE gaming PC and Y27g RE gaming monitor. Both turn out to be worthy products for gamers.

AVADirect Avant Mini Cube Gaming Desktop Review
August 3, 2016 | AVADirect's Avant Mini Cube Gaming desktop system featuring NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 1080 Founder's Edition gets fully reviewed and performance tested.

MSI AEGIS Portable Barebones Gaming Desktop PC Review
July 14, 2016 | MSI's AEGIS is a portable barebones gaming desktop PC with impressive looks and solid cooling technology. Let's take a closer look at it.

CyberPowerPC Syber Gaming Vapor Review - Steam Machine Alternative
January 28, 2015 | CyberPowerPC isn't waiting on Steam to figure out the ultimate controller before releasing a Windows powered Steam Box style computer system.

ORIGIN PC MILLENNIUM 4K Gaming Desktop Review
January 7, 2015 | We have probably one of the most overkill desktops we've seen. Sporting three GTX 980s, the MILLENNIUM is built to withstand 4K gaming and beyond.

Lenovo Erazer X315 Gaming Desktop PC Review
January 7, 2015 | We have our first Lenovo gaming machine in the lab in the form of the Erazer X315. Just how well will this budget system perform? Read on to find out.

Digital Storm Bolt 2 SFF Gaming Desktop PC Review
September 2, 2014 | Trace takes a close-up look at Digital Storm's new Bolt 2 SFF gaming desktop PC. It's incredible to think how much performance they've managed to pack in.

Ironside Computers Minion Budget Gaming PC Review
September 2, 2014 | We have another budget system in for review, this time from Ironside, and it's our first AMD-based system. Let's take a look at the Ironside Minion.

AVADirect Quiet Gaming PC Review
August 8, 2014 | If "quiet" and "gaming" together in the same sentence seems impossible, read our review of AVADirect's Quiet Gaming PC, which lives up to its name.

Digital Storm Vanquish 2 Level 4 Desktop Gaming PC Review
July 16, 2014 | Today Trace reviews a pre-configured gaming system from Digital Storm. The Vanquish 2 Level 4 is budget friendly at around $1300, but how does it perform?

CyberPower Zeus EVO Lightning 3000 SE AMD-powered Gaming PC Review
November 14, 2013 | The best Battlefield 4 performance from a single card comes from an AMD 7990 and that's what CyberPower built the Zeus EVO Lightning 3000 SE around.

iBUYPOWER Paladin Desktop Gaming PC Review
July 29, 2013 | We're taking a look at iBUYPOWER's Haswell-powered Paladin desktop gaming system. This top-of-the-line system kicks some serious ass.

Ironside Cyclone Desktop Gaming PC (with custom TweakTown airbrushing) Review
June 13, 2013 | We've got Ironside's Cyclone gaming desktop in the lab for review. This well-quipped gaming machine features custom airbrushing, but is it worth your money? Let's take a close look.

Digital Storm ODE Haswell-powered Desktop Gaming PC Review
June 1, 2013 | We have Digital Storm's ODE system in our labs, customized with Intel's new Haswell processor. Let's dive in and take a close look at this gaming PC.

iBUYPOWER Revolt SFF Desktop Gaming PC Review
May 2, 2013 | We take a look at iBUYPOWER's revolutionary Revolt small form-factor gaming desktop PC. Worth buying? Read on.

Digital Storm Bolt Desktop Gaming PC Review
March 12, 2013 | We take a look at Digital Storm's Bolt PC, a capable gaming system just slightly larger than an Xbox.

iBUYPOWER Chimera 4SE Desktop Gaming PC Review
January 2, 2013 | We take a look at iBUYPOWER's spectacular looking and high performance Chimera 4SE gaming desktop PC in our return to desktop reviews.

$599 AMD Gaming PC Built and Tested
May 26, 2011 | Following our $599 gaming PC article, someone said we should see how an AMD one would look. So we did - let's check it out!

$599 Gaming PC Built and Tested
May 4, 2011 | We check out this budget orientated "Gaming" PC and see what we can do with under 600 Dollars.

V3 Avenger Core i7 930 Gaming Desktop PC
December 13, 2010 | This week we've got an overclocked powerhouse of a system on the test bench with Tri-SLI GTX 480s - the Avenger from V3 Gaming.

Gateway FX6803 Core i7 930 Gaming Desktop PC
December 2, 2010 | The Spotted Cow returns, offering a mid-range gaming system for under $1500.

Smooth Creations Goliath Core i7-980X Custom Gaming PC
November 21, 2010 | A companion piece to Smooth Creations custom Battlefield system we looked at recently, today we have a real show-stopper on the test bench - the mighty Goliath!

Smooth Creations Battlefield Phenom II X6 1090T Custom Gaming PC
November 1, 2010 | It's been a while since we reviewed an AMD-based system. Today, we'll take a custom-built Phenom II X6 1090T equipped "Battlefield 2" special edition from Smooth Creations for a spin.