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Shuttle I 8600b

PCWorld Rating

2.5
2.5 / 5 - PCWorld, Dec 1, 2005

Pros

  • Deftly balances size and expandability

Cons

  • Single fan sometimes gets a bit noisy

Bottom Line

Shoebox-sized unit provides almost everything, in a compact space, that a standard minitower offers.


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PCWorld's Shuttle I 8600b Coverage
  • Top 15 Desktop PCs Alienware's new gaming system with a dual-core CPU lands atop the power side of our chart. Models from ABS, CyberPower, HP, and Micro Express also bow.
  • Top 15 Desktops Three systems--including a Polywell with two graphics cards and value models from Velocity Micro and IBuyPower--debut this month.
  • Top 15 Desktop PCs Three power systems--including a gaming PC at number one--and a value machine debut this month.
  • Space-Saving PCs Big on Value Shuttle, Dell, and Gateway earn Best Buys in the mini-box system,thin-profile system, and all-in-one system categories, respectively, proving that more than one shape can meet your needs for a small computer.

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