11 Pimped-Out PCs

From the cutting edge in eight-core PC gaming muscle to the retro styling of the Victorian era, these desktops and laptops reach for the heights of extravagant design.

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All That Glitters ... Is Gold! 2 of 11

A PC even Mr. T could love, the 24K gold-plated VoodooPC Omen ($21,150), with an Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6850 quad-core processor, was the talk of CES 2008 (the Consumer Electronics Show held in January), and even immortalized on YouTube. Two have been sold thus far, one in a Dubai charity auction. Those with lighter wallets can acquire the Omen in plain old gold paint, starting at $5406.