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Hardwired PC's Reaper Junior is a well-made system

By Vito Cassisi | 11:51 Nov 21, 2011 | Comment Now

Review: Scythe not included with this otherwise well-made, well-cabled PC for gamers on a budget.

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MSI's GT780 laptop as fast as it gets

By John Gillooly | 11:20 Sep 23, 2011 | Comment Now

Review: Experience the Golden Triangle... And the rest of MSI's powerful new GT780 laptop,

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MSI's GT680-055AU is powerful, but not well-made

By Vito Cassisi | 10:35 Aug 22, 2011 | Comment Now

Review: This laptop excels in the raw grunt stakes, but MSI's GT680 is let down by poor build quality.

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Not quite Crysis-ready: MSI GE620 notebook

By David Hollingworth | 16:08 Jun 8, 2011 | Comment Now

Review: This notebook comes in at a great price, but it's not for any serious gamer.

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PCG4M3R's Soldier V5 system is a solid build

By David Hollingworth | 13:03 Mar 17, 2011 | 1 Comment

Review: PCG4M3R delivers really solid mid-range system with lots of room for upgrades and future tinkering.

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Acer's Predator G5910 not as good as it looks

By John Gillooly | 14:36 Mar 7, 2011 | 9 Comments

Review: Can the Acer Predator G5910 rumble in the jungle? Or is it a mouse that only thinks it can roar?

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MSI GX660R: A gaming laptop for a new generation

By Justin Robinson | 15:25 Dec 8, 2010 | 9 Comments

It goes boom and shake shake shakes the room.

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Altech's NRG Frost i5 is tiny, but impressive

By Justin Robinson | 14:51 Nov 8, 2010 | 18 Comments

Altech's latest NRG build is a little box of blue awesomeness - say hello to the Frost i5.

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ASUS' G73Jh-TZ008X notebook goes off

By Justin Robinson | 10:48 Jul 21, 2010 | 23 Comments

A 5870 in a lappy? ASUS goes way overboard to deliver one hell of a portable gaming powerhouse.

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Alienware M11x

By Justin Robinson | 15:38 Mar 10, 2010 | 16 Comments

Alienware's tiny ultra portable gaming laptop with as many features as full-fledged gaming rigs!

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Pioneer Dreambook W87

By David Hollingworth | 10:49 Feb 17, 2010 | 4 Comments

Power and performance from Pioneer, but at an unsurprising price.

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Nehalem Xeon L5530-based server power consumption

By The Inquirer | 15:02 Nov 26, 2009 | 2 Comments

Low-powered Nehalem chips are great for servers.

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Alienware Area-51 ALX

By David Hollingworth | 15:12 Nov 5, 2009 | 21 Comments

Alienware's latest is packed with the latest kit and all kinds of cool features.

Scorptec Redback Limited Edition gaming system

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Scorptec Redback Limited Edition gaming system

By Justin Robinson | 17:04 Sep 15, 2009 | 7 Comments

Updated: Scorptec's unique Core i7 870-based gaming system!

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Shuttle XPC SDXi Carbon

By Justin Robinson | 11:43 May 22, 2009 | 7 Comments

Shuttle's latest Carbon XPC comes with a watercooled quadcore for wet gaming on the go!

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MSI GX720 gaming laptop

By David Hollingworth | 16:24 Apr 1, 2009 | 1 Comment

A budget gaming notebook from MSI? Colour us curious...

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Deus EX OC PC

By David Hollingworth | 16:09 Feb 6, 2009 | 3 Comments

A very shiny gaming PC from Deus Ex that, though pricey, is hard not to like.

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Alienware M17 Laptop

By Justin Robinson | 16:06 Jan 29, 2009 | 12 Comments

The Alienware M17 laptop, complete with Crossfired 3870's!

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NRG Game Ultra PC

By David Hollingworth | 12:24 Jan 12, 2009 | 13 Comments

NRG's latest sports the new Phenom II... and it's fast.

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Scorptec Venom Overclocked Edition

By David Hollingworth | 10:50 Nov 24, 2008 | 4 Comments

A well specced, well-priced gaming PC. But where have the corners been cut?

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Acer Aspire Predator G7700

By David Hollingworth | 15:49 Nov 13, 2008 | 11 Comments

Striking looks, but can this brand name performance PC perform where it counts?

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Deus Ex OC PC

By David Hollingworth, Justin Robinson | 17:24 Nov 7, 2008 | 16 Comments

A truly enthusiast system - complete with blue flame!

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Toshiba Qosmio X300

By Justin Robinson | 16:55 Oct 29, 2008 | 6 Comments

A flame-grilled lappy, minus the sesame seed bun.

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Acer Aspire Predator

By David Hollingworth, Justin Robinson | 14:23 Sep 19, 2008 | 18 Comments

Acer enters the desktop gaming arena - should Alienware be afraid?

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Alienware M17x

By David Hollingworth, Justin Robinson | 13:04 Sep 17, 2008 | 8 Comments

Alienware release another portable gaming beast we can't help but like.

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Dell XPS 730

By David Hollingworth | 13:38 Sep 15, 2008 | 7 Comments

Dell’s premium gaming brand is still big bright and shiny, but does its latest machine actually perform?

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Lian Li Armoursuit PC-P80

By David Hollingworth | 12:55 Sep 4, 2008 | Comment Now

At long last, David Hollingworth gets some armour.

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Lian Li Tyr X2000

By David Hollingworth | 11:09 Jul 24, 2008 | Comment Now

David Hollingworth spends some important alone time with his new hot case.

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NZXT Lexa Blackline case

By David Hollingworth | 10:18 Apr 17, 2008 | 1 Comment

David Hollingworth knows what he hates in PC cases. And he doesn't hate this.

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Cosmos S case

By David Hollingworth | 10:40 Apr 10, 2008 | Comment Now

Coolermaster ups the ante on its Cosmos range, and David Hollingworth is in on the game.

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Issue: 133 | February, 2012

Atomic is a magazine aimed squarely at computer enthusiasts, gamers, and serious PC upgraders.

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