I usually read www.pcpro.co.uk for this kind of review. I'm not in the
UK, but I still find the reviews helpful. Otherwise the straight
shoot-out type reviews you mentioned are on the sites already given.

Cheers
Brendon

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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Ron Jobe
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>
>
> What are your favorite hardware review sources?  I know that
> I can search
> for a review on the latest GeForce vs ATI shootout, or the
> performance of
> Intel vs AMD.  What I'm looking for is more along the line of
> performance vs
> support vs reliability.  In addition to buying the fastest
> widget, I also
> want to know if it will (probably) still be working 13 months
> from now.  I
> want to know that the maker doesn't provide adequate support
> for problems.
>
> Is there a single website or magazine you know of that
> reviews all types of
> computer components, or do you go to different sources for
> each purchase?  I
> know that this is a very general question, but I'd appreciate
> any comments.
>
> Thanks for your help!
> Ron Jobe
>
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