The very first thing to catch your eye on this AdvanceTec build is the striking XPredator chassis, all stormtrooper white with black grills getting all up in yours.

Like a scary robot polar bear, this beast has fearsome power

The Z68 platform gets specc'ed out with gaming bits. Or does it?

The first Nvidia GTX 470 rig in PCF Towers struts its stuff

When is a dual-core CPU not a dual-core CPU? When it's AMD…

Until now, a system with triple-SLI pre-installed has been a PCFormat lab dream – theoretically possible, but never actually seen in the wild. That is, until the arrival of Advance Tec’s new machine, comprising no fewer than three beefy BFG 8800GTX graphics cards.

Inside the garishly painted Lian Li case, you'll find a selection of the best components money has to offer. The Intel Core 2 Q6600 is capable of some serious performance boosts thanks to the water cooling

Vista is here. And was it worth all the fuss, hype, hopes and the fears? Well, it's certainly easy on the eye. And while there's been a lot of gabber about how many of your resources it uses, with today's technology, it just doesn't matter...