{"id":95199,"date":"2016-06-23T11:04:10","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T09:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=95199"},"modified":"2016-06-23T11:05:29","modified_gmt":"2016-06-23T09:05:29","slug":"the-sexiest-pcs-of-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/95199-the-sexiest-pcs-of-2016","title":{"rendered":"The sexiest PCs of 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we reach the middle of 2016, we decided to take a look back at some of the sexiest PCs released this year.<\/p>\n<p>What makes a PC sexy? It&#8217;s anything that really gets your motors revving, and it has to be aesthetically pleasing, of course\u00a0(even if it&#8217;s only because you have a weird kink for slick cable management).<\/p>\n<p>The only restriction we have is that it must be a full, pre-built PC set up and it must have released (or be planned to release) some time in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the sexiest PCs released in 2016 so far:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maingear.com\/custom\/desktops\/f131\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Maingear F131<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The F131 packs high-performance hardware into a slim and efficient chassis built on a foundation of server grade steel.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the specifications below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intel Core i7-5960X<\/li>\n<li>16GB DDR4 RAM<\/li>\n<li>4TB HDD<\/li>\n<li>Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 Ti<\/li>\n<li>Dual-Layer DVD+\/-RW<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/F131-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95229\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/F131-01.jpg\" alt=\"F131 01\" width=\"595\" height=\"397\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/F131-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95231\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/F131-02.jpg\" alt=\"F131 02\" width=\"595\" height=\"397\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/F131-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95233\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/F131-03.jpg\" alt=\"F131 03\" width=\"595\" height=\"397\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/store.hp.com\/UKStore\/Merch\/Offer.aspx?p=c-hp-spectre\" target=\"_blank\">HP Spectre<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The HP Spectre gets bonus points for not only being the world&#8217;s thinnest laptop but a portable powerhouse to boot.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the following hardware specifications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intel Core i5\/i7 6th Gen CPU<\/li>\n<li>Up to 512GB PCIe SSD<\/li>\n<li>Up to 8GB RAM<\/li>\n<li>Wi-Fi<\/li>\n<li>3x USB Type-C ports<\/li>\n<li>13.3-inch Full HD display<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>HP promises up to 9 hours of battery life with the Spectre, thanks to its four polymer cells.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Spectre-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95235\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Spectre-01.jpg\" alt=\"Spectre 01\" width=\"595\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Spectre-01.jpg 595w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Spectre-01-230x130.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Spectre-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95237\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Spectre-02.jpg\" alt=\"Spectre 02\" width=\"595\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Spectre-02.jpg 595w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Spectre-02-230x130.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dell.com\/us\/p\/alienware-x51-r3\/pd\">Alienware x51 R3<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Alienware get a bad rap for its cost-to-performance but there is no denying they make incredibly slick looking machines.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the following hardware specifications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"copy-paste-block\">Intel Core i7 6700K Water-Cooled And Overclocked<\/li>\n<li class=\"copy-paste-block\">Windows 10 Professional<\/li>\n<li class=\"copy-paste-block\">Intel Z170 Express Chipset<\/li>\n<li class=\"copy-paste-block\">NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960<\/li>\n<li class=\"copy-paste-block\">16GB DDR4 2133MHz DRAM<\/li>\n<li class=\"copy-paste-block\">Samsung SSD PM951 M.2 256GB PCIe NVMs Solid State Drive<\/li>\n<li class=\"copy-paste-block\">Toshiba 2TB (7200 RPM) SATA 6G Hard Drive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/X51-R3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95239\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/X51-R3.jpg\" alt=\"X51 R3\" width=\"770\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/X51-R3.jpg 770w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/X51-R3-768x517.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/X51-R3-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95241\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/X51-R3-02.jpg\" alt=\"X51 R3 02\" width=\"650\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/X51-R3-02.jpg 650w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/X51-R3-02-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/X51-R3-02-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalstorm.com\/aura.asp\" target=\"_blank\">DigitalStorm Aura<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes pure power is the sexiest thing about a PC. The Aura is the first all-in-one to feature the GTX 1080 all packed behind a beautiful UHD monitor.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the following hardware specifications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Core i7 6950X<\/li>\n<li>Nvidia GTX 1080<\/li>\n<li>512GB SSD<\/li>\n<li>1TB HDD<\/li>\n<li>Curved 34-inch screen (3,440 x 1,440)<\/li>\n<li>32GB DDR 4 RAM.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Aura.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95243\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Aura.jpg\" alt=\"Aura\" width=\"1944\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Aura.jpg 1944w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Aura-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1944px) 100vw, 1944px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Aura-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95245\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Aura-02.jpg\" alt=\"Aura 02\" width=\"1274\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Aura-02.jpg 1274w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Aura-02-768x651.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1274px) 100vw, 1274px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>ASUS ROG GT 51<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes you just want the best money can buy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Check out the following hardware specifications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intel\u00ae Core\u2122 i7 6700K (Overclocked up to 4.6 GHz)<\/li>\n<li>NVIDIA\u00ae GeForce\u00ae GTX\u2122 TITAN X 12GBx 2<\/li>\n<li>64 GB DDR4 at 2800MHz<\/li>\n<li>6 x SATA 6Gb\/s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Asus-Rog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95889\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Asus-Rog.jpg\" alt=\"Asus Rog\" width=\"884\" height=\"936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Asus-Rog.jpg 884w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Asus-Rog-768x813.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 884px) 100vw, 884px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ASUS-ROG-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-95893\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ASUS-ROG-2.jpg\" alt=\"ASUS ROG 2\" width=\"1134\" height=\"936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ASUS-ROG-2.jpg 1134w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/ASUS-ROG-2-768x634.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1134px) 100vw, 1134px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>What do you think the sexiest PC released in 2016 is? Let us know in the comments below and in our forums.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Gigabyte announce world\u2019s most powerful graphics card: GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/94151-gigabyte-announce-worlds-most-powerful-graphics-card-geforce-gtx-1080-xtreme-gaming.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Gigabyte announce world\u2019s most powerful graphics card: GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Amazing and embarrassing E3 moments\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/93831-amazing-and-embarrassing-e3-moments.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Amazing and embarrassing E3 moments<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to AMD Radeon RX 480 4K benchmark leaked \u2013 faster than a GeForce GTX 980\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/94893-amd-radeon-rx-480-4k-benchmark-leaked-faster-than-a-geforce-gtx-980.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">AMD Radeon RX 480 4K benchmark leaked \u2013 faster than a GeForce GTX 980<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we reach the middle of 2016, we decided to take a look back at some of the sexiest PCs released this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":95251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,7],"tags":[1677,8774,9683,12245,15397,14698,19487],"class_list":["post-95199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-hardware","tag-alienware","tag-aura","tag-case","tag-hp","tag-pc","tag-sexy","tag-spectre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95199"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95249,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95199\/revisions\/95249"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}