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    Odin: 4k for an i5 rig? I'm building an i7 machine soon which will probably be $2400-2600 less. Admittedly it'll probably use a skimpier Graphics card but t... more »
    Digo: I was half expecting the article to end with: I built one kick ass rig and my mom got scared and said "you're moving with your auntie and uncle in Bel... more »
    saneroner: go falcon northwest. sorry, im from the northwest. more »
    Span_Wolf: Why the hell isn't Sager on this list? They have the best price to performance ratio of any laptop out there. more »
    VenomIreland: Or you could make your own. more »
    Yerzriknot: Does anyone have an experience with iBuypower or XOTIC? I'm planning on buying a high-end laptop sometime this year. more »
    VonFeldt7: I don't understand this... why not just built your own? If you don't know how to then research it a bit, and then built it, it's not difficult. There'... more »
    RobbK: I guess you know that you are a tech geek when you look at some of those PC's without the side of the case on and marvel at how clean the wiring is. ... more »
    FadedSpark -- I Dream of birdie: Wow. Will Smith is the worst kind of advertising shill. He also doesn't know how to pick components in a pre-build either. First mistake: iBuyPower S... more »
    voodoo_child_ie: That iBuypower is an old model. Clevo have already launched a newer 15" laptop (W860CU) with i7 CPU options and GTX280M. more »
    keiths2006: Instead of iBuypower, go to Xoticpc.com more »
    Saboth: Lol 4k for an i5? more »
    grimdeath9740: $4k for a cheap pc is about $3k too much....honestly build your own a save a fortune. more »
    UnderLoK: Around Christmas CyberPower has some killer deals too. Last year I figured out that I would save $290 over Newegg if I got it from them rather than s... more »
    RT100: I know that these blow away the xb360, but I'm never going to have to upgrade my drivers or buy a new videocard. All the games are guaranteed to work... more »
    iheartpie: For those prices I'd rather have a mac pro and bootcamp. more »
    Justin Ballen: This entire article is laughable. I'm certain that +-80% of regular giz readers are more than capable of building a computer without a 2-300% profit ... more »
    LVP: With how cheap everything is becoming it makes no sense to buy a PC. Build your own. There are plenty of How-to's on the net. Or find a Comp Sci stude... more »
    BobotheTeddy: Call me crazy, but i think nobody will buy these Computers. Most gamers build their PC´s (for way less money). I know a lot gamers, since i´m also ... more »
    DustyButt™: If you drop $9k on a computer to play games you obviously have more dollars than sense. Build your own custom rig and take a really nice vacation wit... more »
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