System Builder Marathon (Media PCs): Day 1. system builder marathon. Today we build a low cost ($1,004) Media Center PC and cut corners to reduce its price to under $800. Tomorrow we'll do a top of the line model.. Today, we build a low cost system priced...

• -How And What We Tested

System Builder Marathon (Media PCs): Day 3. system builder marathon. We've built low cost ($1,004) and high cost ($3,299) Media Center PCs. Today we discuss our experience with the builds and offer some righteous recommendations.. Our high end media...

• -Building A High-End Media PC, Continued
• -Building A High-End Media PC
• -Building A Budget Media PC, Continued
• -Building A Budget Media PC

System Builder Marathon (Media PCs): Day 2. system builder marathon. Yesterday we built a low cost ($1,004) Media Center PC. Today we'll do a top of the line $3,300 model and, just for fun, up the price to $4,000 and beyond.. Yesterday, we built a low cost...

multimedia hardware performance. We test our System Builder AMD- and Intel-based HTPCs with it.. Alas, we can only report results for five out of our six most recent HTPC builds. For the PC described in (Media PCs): Day 2 of our recent System Builder Marathon,...

build four HDMI-based HTPCs 132 Intel T7600 Asus N4L-VM We build four HDMI-based HTPCs 122 AMD 4800+ Asus M2A-VM We build four HDMI-based HTPCs 93 AMD 6000+ Asus M2A-VM We build four HDMI-based HTPCs 116 AMD 4600+ Asus M2A-VM HDMI System Builder Marathon...