BFG Phobos a unique gaming system Review

BFG Phobos a unique gaming system

The 7 inch touch screen embedded by its own Linux pc software, customized user interface, multimedia playing, clock monitoring system and performance screen all comprises to make it look huge and awesome.

The performance screen is an elegant touch and the front panel on the motherboard controls the system settings which is cool. The system can be set for its default state and whole plethora of other settings as well. The quite mode under clocks the components in the system for surfing and watching videos. The max mode, which pushes the graphics cards and CPU to the over clock presets and spools the fans. There is no need of rebooting the performance screen, it works all the time in real time. This whole setup is really impressive and the ablity to turn the machine off and on using the standard power switch or the screen interface is really fun.

Other features include a pair of overclocked BFG/Nvidia GeForce GTX 275 graphics cards, a BFG 1000W power supply, an Intel Core i7-920 processor with a BFG CPU liquid cooling unit, Corsair memory, a 128GB SSD, and a pair of 640GB spinning hard drives and in built iPod or iPhone dock. This machine simply has it all.

The tech support with home installation after service is very much appriciated with this Phobos gaming pc. It has high speed and smooth performance, it can run a Crysis score of 72 fps at 1,180 by 1,024 and World in Conflict is smoothly playable on the Phobos at both resolutions (94 fps at 1,280 by 1,024 and 62 fps at 1,920 by 1,200). The system's overclocked BFG Tech Nvidia GeForce GTX 275 graphics cards (in SLI configuration) really excels here. Priced near $3,500 it is one of the top perfomers for its class range that is for sure.

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