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20 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Performance-focused build competes well with PCs that cost twice as much; strong single-card gaming performance; effective heat management
Limited bandwidth should you add a second graphics card, few multimedia extras (for the benefit of a lower price), lower price necessitates fewer multimedia extras
Falcon Northwest's goal with this Talon build is to highlight the overclocking benefits of a new unlocked Core i7 CPU from Intel. Though the chip proves effective, we're more impressed with Falcon's ability to streamline its configuration. You'll find...
Abstract: The Falcon Northwest Talon’s smart design, fast performance, and power efficiency make it a solid buy. For those looking for an upper range gaming PC that costs around $2,500, the Talon is a good choice, as it even has performance that some more expensive systems provide.
Abstract: The new Falcon Northwest Talon (Core i7-860) ($2,495 direct) is totally new. Previous Talon models came in the same mid tower case, but with this iteration, Falcon has a new case design as well as new internals that make it one of the faster performers...
Abstract: Editor's Note: Due to some testing discrepancies, we retested the Crysis and World in Conflict 3D game tests on the Velocity Micro Edge Z30 and Falcon Northwest Talon (Core i7-860). Those changes are reflected in the review below. The system's overall ...
Speedy, high end gaming system. Very good build quality and cable routing. SSD for speedy load times. No Bloatware.
Door only opens to 90 degrees. Extra performance may not justify the added price.
The Falcon Northwest Talon (Core i7-860) continues the series benchmark dominance over rivals. It doesnt win every benchmark; instead, it shares that spotlight with the previous Talon we tested....
Fast, overclockable, and power-efficient new Intel Core i7 CPU; performs in the same neighborhood as PCs that cost $500 more; will play any game on the market at almost any image-quality setting; strong new case with some clever features.
Limited room for expansion.
Falcon Northwests revamped, mainstream-oriented Talon gaming desktop puts its best redesigned foot forward with a new case and a strong, price-competitive configuration built around Intels latest batch of Core i7 CPUs. Shop around, as many vendors wi...