Best Desktops for 2018

Last modified on October 19th, 2018 at 2:53 pm

Created on: January 9, 2018 Desktops

Apple iMac (27-inch, 2017)

Best desktop for Apple fans

Editors’ Rating : 8.3 –
Design : 8 – Features : 8 – Performance : 8 –
Modernized for 2017, the 27-inch iMac offers the best overall combination of features and performance for folks who haven’t given up on a desktop.

$1,779.00 at Amazon : Click here

$1,779.00 at Amazon Marketplace : Click here

$1,799.00 at Apple : Click here

HP Envy Curved All-in-One 34 (2017)

Best overall all-in-one PC

Editors’ Rating : 8.3 –
Design : 8 – Features : 8 – Performance : 8 –
The Curved Envy is not only the most elegant and functionally designed AIO we’ve seen, it has a great feature set and solid performance for a family PC.

$1,898.99 at Amazon : Click here

$1,898.99 at Amazon Marketplace : Click here

Dell XPS 27 (2017)

Best all-in-one for sound-and-vision junkies

Editors’ Rating : 8.3 –
Design : 8 – Features : 8 – Performance : 8 –
Dell’s update to its 27-inch AIO incorporates an excellent sound system and great display in addition to being an otherwise well-rounded Windows system.

$1,599.99 at Dell, Inc. : Click here

Falcon Northwest Tiki

Best for building VR experiences

Editors’ Rating : 8.3 –
Design : 8 – Features : 8 – Performance : 8 –
Virtual reality developers, including Oculus, use fleets of Tiki desktops to build VR experiences. This flexible and powerful system is pricey, but doesn’t take up a ton of room.

$4,900.00 at Falcon Northwest : Click here

Apple Mac Mini (2014)

Best affordable Mac

Editors’ Rating : 8.3 –
Design : 8 – Features : 8 – Performance : 8 –
If you want Apple’s OS X experience, but don’t want to pend thousands, the Mac Mini gives you a great desktop experience for under $500 to start. Add your own monitor and keyboard/mouse for a desktop that works at home, at work, or in the living room.

$658.55 at Amazon : Click here

$449.00 at Amazon Marketplace : Click here

$499.00 at Apple : Click here

Origin PC Chronos

Best for the living room VR

Editors’ Rating : 8.3 –
Design : 8 – Features : 8 – Performance : 8 –
With clever magnetic feet that move from the top to the side, you can position this VR-ready small desktop horizontally or vertically to fit anywhere.

$1,349.99 at Origin : Click here

Intel Compute Stick (Core m3)

A powerful PC stick in your pocket

Editors’ Rating : 8.3 –
Design : 8 – Features : 8 – Performance : 8 –
Intel has upgrade the compute stick with a Core m3 processor and extra USB ports