Computers are one of the most popular gifts of the holiday season. Dell has announced the availability of its Studio Desktop and Studio Slim desktop computers. These systems are aimed at the multimedia fan who makes videos and more with their computer.

Options for the Studio desktop systems include additional RAM and Blu-ray players. The small stature of the Studio Slim would make for a great HTPC that would make a good addition to a home theater set up. The system could be optioned with a TV tuner as well. Prices start at $549 for the Studio Desktops.

For Whom:

The Dell Studio desktop line is great for those looking for a desktop computer with a small profile or a HTPC system for their home theater.

The Good:

• Small size
• Blu-ray option

The Bad:

• Base systems lack many options

Where to Buy:

Buy your own Dell Studio desktop here.

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