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t=()The iMac Pro is everything we thought it would be -- good and bad.
Free your VR with HP's expensive, complicated, but also fun, battery-powered Omen X backpack.
Acer's Predator rollouts include a funky new flagship gaming desktop, 3D sound and a mouse that may save you some ammo.
The already impressive 27-inch 5K iMac gets some welcome spec upgrades for 2017, but rival Windows machines have closed the gap.
The refresh for the top-of-the line model of Alienware's Area-51 premium gaming desktop offers more AMD options.
It starts at $600 (roughly £467 or AU$810), but that configuration may be seriously underpowered.
But if you use a webcam, its new midpriced, AMD-powered Inspiron PCs deserve a facepalm.
You can't tell the U27 and Z4 are computers rather than monitors, but they don't stand out much.
Origin PC's Omni custom build gaming all-in-one is a great idea that feels a little ahead of its time; it's fast, upgradable and fits a ton of components, but the chassis needs a better layout.
With a few updates and the promise of a total revamp in the future, Apple is reaching out to the pro audience again.
Running an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070, the little 7-pound desktop is now available in a special Arctic edition.
With a mod design and a rock-bottom price, the Endless Mission One could be a mini desktop for the masses, if not for OS and performance limitations.
For work-at-home folks who spend a lot of time on calls, can hook up to wired internet and use mostly official Microsoft/Windows 10 communication tools, this compact enterprise system offers some useful features.
The MSI VR One surprisingly succeeds in making VR more immersive, but even so, expensive, awkward virtual reality backpack PCs are ultimately more novelty than practical.
A winning design and unusually good sound system highlight HP's first-rate reimagining of the HP Envy Curved AIO 34 for 2017.
A pretty good value wrapped in a classy, well-designed box, the HP Envy AIO 27 will fill your need for a solid everyday PC that you won't need to hide.
For discriminating ears and eyes, the XPS 27 (2017) all-in-one offers the best combination of features for the money.
The ArtPC looked like just another display in Samsung's CES booth, but turned out to be much more.