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AVADirect Custom Gaming PC: AVADirect Custom Gaming PCAVA Direct Is GarbageThey sell their products at high markup, don't even try to honor shipping dates, constantly get orders wrong, their wiring is crap, the processors are often mounted incorrectly resulting in overheating, their cases generally come damaged and they use cut rate power supplies and...; Tags: AVADirect Custom Gaming PC, AVA Direct; Discussion threads 2009-04-27
AVADirect Custom Gaming PC: A dirty secret of gaming PC reviews is that vendors frequently try to submit systems with aggressive overclocking that they won't actually sell because of poor reliability, but that will last long enough to score well on our benchmarks. Imagine our skepticism when this $2,900 AVADirect Custom Gaming PC showed...; Tags: Network technology, PC, AVADirect Custom Gaming PC, gaming PC; Product reviews 2009-04-23

Falcon Northwest Talon (Intel Core i7): Falcon Northwest was first to ship us a PC with Intel's new mainstream Core i7 CPUs, and based on this $2,495 Talon configuration, we can say that Intel has met its goal of enabling system builders to sell fast PCs at lower prices than they could previously. Falcon Northwest has...; Tags: Intel Core Microarchitecture, TALON, Falcon Northwest; Product reviews 2009-09-08
Digital Storm 950Si (Intel Core i7): The $3,636 950Si is the first PC we've reviewed from Digital Storm, and for the most part we've come away impressed. The system itself came with an overclocked, but more importantly stable Intel CPU, and but for a minor design flaw it seems competently built. Digital Storm could have pushed...; Tags: Storm 950Si, Intel Core Microarchitecture; Product reviews 2009-07-02
AVADirect Clevo D900F Core i7: AVADirect isn't hiding the fact that the Clevo D900F Core i7 desktop replacement laptop isn't its design. Actually, the system builder goes out of its way to let you know it's a white-box PC by leaving Clevo--the name of the OEM/ODM company responsible for making the laptop--in the model's name....; Tags: Performance management, AVADirect Clevo D900F Core i7; Product reviews 2009-06-23

AVADirect Core 2 SLI DDR3 Gaming System: If you consider this upper midrange $3,220 AVADirect's Core 2 SLI DDR3 Gaming System representative of the value and build quality available from this small custom builder, we can report that we were mostly happy with this PC, even if we found it loud and its gaming performance a bit...; Tags: Games, AVADirect Core 2 SLI DDR3 Gaming System; Product reviews 2008-07-02
Sony VAIO XL3 Digital Living System: Sony's VAIO XL3 Digital Living System is a welcome improvement to previous versions of Sony's high-end home theater PC. The multidisc DVD changer is thankfully absent, and the PC itself comes with almost all the features we expect from a modern, living room-style computer. Similar to its older Digital Living...; Tags: Home entertainment, Consumer electronics, TV & Home Theater, DVR, Desktops, Blu-ray, Sony Vaio, Sony VAIO XL3 Digital Living System, XL3, Sony Corp., Velocity, home theater; Product reviews 2007-05-01