ABS Ultimate X9 III

The fastest system we have ever tested ; Graphics performance is stellar

Watercooling system is poorly designed ; Expansion options are obstructed

This super-fast system is the top performer we've seen, but its watercooling system is inelegantly designed and installed.

Custom-built high performance gaming systems can range in price from the extreme at over $25,000 and as low as what we received from ABS. For about $4,000, this system is a bit expensive when compared to the classic "email-and-surfing-the-Web" type...

ABS also has an on-site service warranty available for three years. However, this is above and beyond the standard one-year parts and labor warranty (you pay shipping to get it fixed) and costs an additional $280. We would like to see the three-year...