Best all-in-one desktops

(Updated March 29, 2012 12:10 AM PDT)

Rich Brown
Senior editor

All-in-one desktops have grown from niche to full-fledged category over the past few years. Screen sizes and features have grown, while prices and the the threat of obsolescence have diminished. Apple's iMacs lean towards productivity, while Windows 7-based all-in-ones range from budget-priced home systems to 24-inch entertainment powerhouses.

If you don't see an all-in-one you like below, check out our complete catalog of all-in-one PC reviews.

Apple iMac 27-inch (3.1GHz, spring 2011)

We recommend Apple's new 27-inch iMac to digital media editors and others with serious performance needs on the strength of its impressive speed, its connected device potential, and its market-leading 27-inch display.

Price: $1,649.00 - $1,999.99 (check prices)

4 stars

Excellent

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Apple iMac 27-inch (3.1GHz, spring 2011)

Samsung Series 7 all-in-one (DP700A3B)

Samsung has captured our attention, and our Editors' Choice Award, in its U.S. desktop debut, and we expect the Series 7 all-in-one PC will attract many mainstream customers with its appealing looks and accessible touch interface.

Price: $1,049.95 - $1,199.00 (check prices)

4 stars

Very good

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Lenovo IdeaCentre B520

Lenovo's IdeaCentre B520 is an amazingly well-equipped all-in-one for its price. You'll come for the 3D feature, but you should stay for the sheer value.

As Reviewed: $1,199.99

Similar Model Starting at: $899.00 configure at Lenovo

4 stars

Very good

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