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To: pgerassi who wrote (68862)	1/25/2002 12:41:07 AM
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<font color=blue>PC World's Top Rated Products Top 10 Home PCs This chart ranks systems aimed at home users rather than business buyers. They're typically easier to set up and often come with high-end graphics boards for gaming. Many come with extensive software bundles. Rank Power system Comments 1 Best Buy ABS Performance Ti 500 • Athlon XP 1800+ processor • 60GB hard drive • 19-inch monitor Loaded system in a towering black case delivers speed, smooth game play, and powerful sound at a bargain price. (Dec 01) Full Review 2 Falcon Northwest Mach V • Athlon XP 1800+ processor • Two 40GB hard drives • 22-inch monitor Speed champ boasts a powerful, refined sound system. You'll pay dearly for this PC, however, and the monitor is only so-so. (Oct 01) Full Review 3 Polywell Poly K7-1400DDR • Athlon-1400 processor • Two 40GB hard drives • 19-inch monitor Speedy PC. Monitor output varied from handsome on graphics to blurry on smaller text. (Oct 01) Full Review 4 Sony VAIO PCV-RX580 • Pentium 4-1800 processor • 80GB hard drive • 19-inch monitor Great-looking system comes loaded for music and video buffs. Unfortunately, it lagged in our speed tests. (Nov 01) Full Review 5 Alienware Area-51 • Pentium 4-2000 processor • 60GB hard drive • 19-inch monitor Beautiful, towering system comes loaded with gaming goodies. But the video performance doesn't live up to lofty expectations set by the pricey, name-brand components. (Oct 01) Full Review Rank Value system Comments 1 Best Buy NuTrend Athlon Mega 3 • Athlon-1333 processor • 40GB hard drive • 15-inch LCD monitor Our speedy value champ includes a great-looking LCD monitor, a printer, and extensive documentation. (Oct 01) Full Review 2 Dell Dimension 4300 • Pentium 4-1600 processor • 40GB hard drive • 17-inch monitor Good all-around system but only middling performance, audio, and video. Documentation is first-rate. (Sep 01) Full Review 3 Sony VAIO PCV-RX550 • Pentium 4-1500 processor • 60GB hard drive • 17-inch monitor Snazzy-looking PC comes loaded with multimedia software and a great monitor, but sound system is weak. (Dec 01) Full Review 4 EMachines T4155 • Pentium 4-1500 processor • 60GB hard drive • 17-inch monitor EMachines expands its offerings with this well-appointed budget system. But don't expect much from the company's tech support. (Dec 01) Full Review 5 Gateway 300C • Celeron-1100 processor • 80GB hard drive • 17-inch monitor Basic PC makes up for low performance with a zippy CD-RW drive, plenty of storage, and a respectable monitor and sound system. (Dec 01) Full Review aolsvc.pcworld.aol.com