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New Gaming System from WidowPC Receives Top Rating from PC Gamer Magazine

Published: Fri, 16 Nov 2007, 14:07:08 GMT

Edited by Carly Zander

The new Widow IX2 SLI scores "Impressive Record-Breaking Benchmark Numbers"

BOULDER, Colo. - Nov. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- WidowPC(R) (www.widowpc.com), a leading boutique brand of high performance, gaming computer recently won PC Gamer Magazine's highest rating, "Excellent" for its Intel-based, Widow IX2 SLI gaming computer. PC Gamer Magazine cites the Widow IX2 SLI, in its holiday edition as being "faster than nature intended" and "as fast as a heart-stopping black widow."

The Widow IX2 SLI scored higher in gaming benchmarks than both the HP Blackbird 002 and Dell XPS 720 H2C in PC Gamer Magazine's review, achieving "absolutely stellar results in games across the board."

The IX2 SLI clocked 178fps in Half-Life 2: Episode One and nearly doubled the HP blackbird with a 190fps (1600x1200) in F.E.A.R., and 208fps (1600x1200) in DOOM 3.

The Widow IX2 SLI features an Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 processor (overclocked to 3.0GHz from the stock 2.4GHz), dual eVGA 8800GTX Ultra video cards in SLI configuration and 4GB of OCZ DDR2 RAM (bumped up to 999MHz from the stock 800MHz). The Widow IX2 SLI is fully customizable and upgradeable and features a choice of leading edge components including the Intel Core 2 Quad Extreme QX6850 processor and MTRON Internal Solid State 32GB hard drive.

"WidowPC products are on the cutting edge of gaming technology. I'm thrilled that PC Gamer Magazine has recognized the Widow IX2 SLI as 'Excellent' in its Holiday 2007 Issue. I'm honored that we've won so many awards and keep getting glowing reviews such as this one. We are going to continue to make it a standard practice to build truly solid systems that are fast, reliable and fun," said Joshua McClure, WidowPC Founder.

"This is an exciting time for WidowPC," said McClure. "As the demand for high quality, cutting edge gaming desktops and gaming laptops continues to increase, we are well positioned to serve the market with our unique formula of uncompromised quality and fanatical customer support."

About WidowPC
WidowPC provides high quality, cutting edge, custom gaming computers, including custom gaming desktops and custom gaming laptops, direct to consumers through its web site www.WidowPC.com.

Recognized as a leader in computer performance innovation and customization, WidowPC produces custom gaming PC's that are recommended by PC Gamer Magazine, Laptop Magazine and other gaming and high performance reviewers. WidowPC is the high performance gaming brand of Silicon Mountain Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: SLCM).

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