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Intel Core 716GB RAM256GBIntel Graphicsmini
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The Intel Core 7 150U 10-core processor and 16GB DDR4 RAM let this Chromebox handle heavy multitasking and demanding cloud-based apps without lag. Its 256GB PCIe 4.0 SSD ensures fast resume times, while 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E provide stable, low-latency wired and wireless connectivity. Best for office workers and IT teams who need a compact, multi-user ChromeOS desktop for Google Workspace collaboration and daily productivity.

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Intel Core i5 1340016GB RAM1TBIntel UHD Graphics 730tower
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The 13th Gen Intel Core i5-13400 10-core processor at up to 4.6GHz, paired with 16GB DDR4 RAM and a 1TB NVMe SSD, delivers solid multitasking and storage speed for everyday computing and multimedia. Its expandable tower design, Wi-Fi 6E, and front USB-C port add flexibility, while the 2.2kg weight keeps it manageable for a desktop. Best for home office users who need a reliable, upgradeable PC for document work, video editing, and photo management without gaming demands.

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Best Desktops under CA$3,500 for compact use

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Intel Core Ultra 7 265F16GB RAM1TBNVIDIA RTX 5070desktop
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The Intel Core Ultra 7 265F 20-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU with 988 AI TOPS deliver smooth 1440p gaming and AI-assisted tasks like background removal. Its aquarium-style curved glass chassis provides a panoramic view of the components, while Wi-Fi 7 and 2.5GbE LAN ensure low-latency online play. This desktop is best for a gamer who wants a visually striking build with strong AI performance for both gaming and light creative work.

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Intel Core i7 14700F32GB RAM2TBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070desktop
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Powered by a 14th Gen Intel Core i7-14700F and NVIDIA RTX 5070 with 12GB GDDR7, this desktop delivers strong 1440p gaming and AI performance with 988 AI TOPS. The 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a spacious 2TB NVMe SSD provide ample headroom for multitasking and large game libraries, all housed in a chassis with customizable ARGB lighting. This system is best for gamers seeking a future-proof, upgradeable rig that can also handle demanding workstation tasks like 3D rendering.

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