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CR’s labs test desktop computers on dozens of measures to help members compare performance, battery life, display quality, and more. Our reviews simplify new technology to help you choose the best desktop for your needs.
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Desktop computers typically offer more performance for the money than laptops and are less expensive to repair. They may allow for a more ergonomically correct work environment, let you work on a larger screen, and generally come with better speakers.
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