Name Price at Time of Review (£) Rating Comment RAM HD MM Supplier Tel Issue Page Additional comments, notes
486DX2/80
Acer Acros 486DX2/80 1,199 *** Not that good value, overall performance not up to scratch. 8 400 Mb none Acer 01628 533422 4 100
Peacock 486DX2/80 1,299 **** Good quality well specified and fast. 8 500 Mb 4x,16 Peacock 01256 340297 7 86
Wearnes DV 486DX2/80 949 *** Uninspiring hard disk and graphics performance. 8 406 Mb none Wearnes 2 100
486DX2/100
486DX2/166
Carrera Internet Ready PC 1,459 **** A fuss free Internet ready PC. 8 420 Mb none Carrera 0171 830 0486 3 89
486DX4/100
Apricot LS Pro 2,539 ***** Fast, thoughtfully designed and well engineered. 16 540 Mb none Apricot 0121 717 7171 2 102 excellence
CIC Sigma Executive Multimedia 899 **** Fair value for money, could use a better monitor. 8 840 Mb 2x,16 CIC 0181 813 8217 14 123
Espy Expression DX4 1,528 ** Below average performance. 8 540 Mb none Espy 4 107
Panrix Titan 1,500 ***** Very fast with impressive features. 16 1Gb 2x,16 Panrix 01132 444958 8 76 value
Royale 486/100 CDI 995 ***** Remarkably well specified for the money. 8 540 Mb none Royale 01923 213141 6 94
486DX4/120
ESL 486DX4/120 799 **** Performs like a Pentium. 8 610 Mb none ESL 0171 498 7816 15 84