Phenomenal performance for its price, yet it still has all the features to justify it as a powerful, secure and durable business machine.

A desktop replacement notebook with good speed and some versatile connectivity features that's also comfortable to use.

Although Dell's build quality is once again a winner, the Inspiron 9400 is lacking in other areas, mainly looks and graphics.

At 4.9kg, this large desktop replacement may not be very portable, but it packs some power.

The Toshiba Satellite A300 provides excellent processing power and a sleek design for a price that won't break the budget.

Until now MSI's notebook range had not really impressed us, but the GX600 is a fairly good performer with the added potential of the turbo mode. The inclusion of e-SATA and HDMI ports show that MSI has its finger on the pulse, which will help keep this notebook functional into the future.

A big screen resolution, fast performance and a stylish design make this notebook a fine choice for home and business use — and even for some gaming.

As we've come to expect from the XPS range, the M1710 is one of the most powerful notebooks on the market.

For those who want an ultra powerful notebook that can handle almost anything, the M1710 is a great choice. Just keep in mind high performance commands a high price tag.