AVADirect Core 2 Duo SLI

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 4 reviews of AVADirect Core 2 Duo SLI. The average rating for this product is 3.8/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other Desktops for all reviews. Reviewers really like the price. The design also gets good feedback.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Desktops the AVADirect Core 2 Duo SLI is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : Rich Brown (cnet.com)

AVADirect Core 2 Duo SLI Gaming System (Intel Core 2 Duo E6700)

Aggressive overclocking; strong configuration for the price; top-notch current-generation gaming performance; highly customizable

Dual-core CPU not as future-proof as a quad-core chip; irritating front-panel fan controller; too many customization options isn't always a good thing; weak phone support hours and few online support resources

AVADirect's newest Core 2 Duo SLI desktop would be a great buy for a gamer looking to dominate on a current-generation title. We wish it had a quad-core chip, and we'd also rather that tweaking this configuration didn't involve choosing from such a...

Aug, 2007

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Expert review by : Rich Brown (cnet.com)

AVA Direct Core 2 Duo SLI

Overclocked CPU and graphics card give you extra performance; plenty of expandability; three-year parts and labor warranty comes standard without jacking up the price.

Cluttered cables and an outdated serial game port need to go; barely acceptable power supply if you want to add a second graphics card after purchase; limited phone support hours.

This is AVA Direct's debut PC with CNET, and we like what we see so far. A few minor design and config issues aside, the overclocked parts squeeze as much performance as possible, while helping to keep the price somewhat reasonable. We're eager to see...

Apr, 2007

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Expert review by : Nathan Edwards (maximumpc.com)

AVADirect Core 2 Duo SLI Gaming System

Our first thought upon opening AVADirect's new Core 2 Duo SLI Gaming System was, “Wow, this is heavy.” Our second, “Oooh, but it's pretty!” was followed shortly by a third, “It's bleeding!” A cursory inspection revealed that the system was shipped...

Solid build; great tech support; high performance

Shipped with Vista; no backup drive; the leak hurts the final score

While we wouldn’t necessarily buy this exact configuration, we’d definitely go to AVADirect for their nigh-infinite customizability, good build quality, and excellent tech support.

Jan, 2008

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Expert review by : Rich Brown (cnet.com.au)