Desktop PCs of plenty

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apple imac Optimum combo of style and spec. A 2.7GHz i5 and 1TB HD come as standard. from $1,599, apple.com/au

2

sony vaio tap 20 A touchscreen Windows 8 all-in-one whose screen detaches to become a hulking, 20-inch tablet. $1,299, sony.com.au

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dell xps one 27 Windows 8 looks great on the 27-inch touchscreen. Apple-rivalling spec and a Blu-ray drive thrown in. $1,999, dell.com.au

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asus ET 2702IGTH Solid all-in-one moonlights as a decent monitor for gaming and movies. $2,555, mwave.com.au