Velocity Micro Raptor DCX (ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT)
Desktops Buying Guide
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CNET editors' rating:
4.0 stars
Excellent
THE GOOD
The Velocity Micro Raptor DCX proved to be an outstanding bang-for-the-buck gaming PC, especially on 3D games; typically solid Velocity Micro build quality; long warranty and generally solid support.
THE BAD
There's no media card reader and no HD optical-drive option.
THE BOTTOM LINE
This high-end gaming PC doesn't quite cross into ludicrous territory, and by staying disciplined Velocity Micro has come up with one of the best deals we've seen. You still might wait for a clearer picture of the next-generation gaming scene, but based on what we know today, this PC is a winner.
CNET Reader Reviews
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May 20, 2007 04:12
Terrible
0.5/5
The computers built by Velocity-Micro are "okay" although they are no where near the quality you would expect from a custom builder. The wiring is average and they do NOT do anything special as far as setup or optimization as they claim they do. The... read more » -
August 6, 2007 12:08
Terrible
0.5/5
If your are willing to be down 5-7 days at a time, then buy this. I've had the cooling fan go, 7 days from 1st call to technician coming out. He told me he felt it was the motherboard.
35 Days later the motherboard blew out, so they tell me. I... read more » -
May 21, 2007 02:00
4.5/5
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