K.G. Orphanides

Palicomp Alpha Samurai review A fast overclock provides impressive performance, but you can get a similar system with a better graphics card for the same price

Eclipse Viper i5357R795 OC review This quiet but powerful PC comes with a great GPU and monitor, but you can get more features for the same price if you shop around

CyberPower Infinity Achilles XT review This is a modestly priced system with plenty of power for gaming and desktop tasks, although the monitor is rather poor

Arbico Elite OC3556 CS review This is an eminently capable Ivy Bridge PC, but most of its rivals have better graphics cards

Mesh Elite 3770K CS review Although this is a well-made PC with a fantastic processor and some great components, the graphics card could do with a bit more power

Wired2Fire Diablo GTX If gaming's your main interest, this is the performance Ivy Bridge PC for you, thanks to its fantastic GTX 670 graphics card

Yoyotech Fi7epower Cobalt CS review With a Core i7 processor and a decent graphics card, this is a great performance PC, but it fails to match the range of components

PC Specialist Vanquish HD review This is a very capable PC with a great range of features, but we've seen similar systems with more powerful graphics

Chillblast Fusion Vantage review This brilliant PC hits the sweet spot between power, top-notch components and gaming performance

Griffin StudioConnect review This dock turns an iPad into a fun tool for sketching out musical ideas and even recording simple demos

Mio Cyclo 300 review The hardware’s great, but this cycle satnav’s route planning hasn’t yet got to grips with the finer points of British cycleways

Arcam rPAC review It’s not for everyone, but if perfect audio fidelity from your computer is what you’re after, then you probably need this DAC

Enermax DreamBass Genie review This little sound card provides a fun bass boost, but you can get higher quality USB audio devices for the same price

TDK TAC7221BK Portable Speaker System review This compact dock is light and portable, but we’ve reviewed better-sounding rivals

TrekStor eBook Reader Pyrus review It may be inexpensive, but this eBook reader falls down on design and screen quality compared to its rivals