With laptops being such a part of our daily lives, we still need a desktop for serious work sometimes. So Dell is on it and has announced its new Studio XPS 7100 line of desktop computers. They are powered by a bunch of processors from AMD, including the quad-core Phenom II X4 or hexa-core Phenom II X6 processor.

Pricing starts at $499, and you can already begin shopping for this desktop computer right now. Configuration options include: AMD hexa-core and quad-core processors, Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit, Professional 64-bit or Ultimate 64-bit, 2GB RAM upgradable up to 16GB, Integrated ATI HD4200 graphics, or HD5450, 5770 or 5870 graphic cards, SATA HDD up to 1.5TB, Optional Blu-ray drive, Optional Wi-Fi b/g/n and Optional Bluetooth.

[Dell]