Union, New Jersey - February, 24, 2009 - MAINGEAR Computers, award-winning builders of high performance custom computers for PC gamers and enthusiasts, today announced that it received a CNET Editors’ Choice award for its Ephex, feature-rich, high end Gaming PC.  The coveted CNET Editors’ Choice award recognizes outstanding consumer electronics that represent the best available choice for quality, performance, design, service, value, and its logo is a mark of excellence denoting the best possible investment for consumers.

CNET Editors’ Choice winners are recognized as top products in their respective technology categories, and contribute to the standard by which all future products are judged.  A key selection requirement is that it must also change the competitive landscape of its market, whether through innovative features, exceptional value for the price, remarkable ease of use, or a demonstrable boost to the lives of its users.

The MAINGEAR Ephex as featured by CNET boasts an aggressively overclocked Intel Core i7 processor, three 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 in a tri-SLI configuration, an immaculate custom paint job, meticulous cable wiring, liquid cooling, solid state hard drives, Creative SupremeRX X-Fi sound card, and much more.

“We are very excited about this honor from CNET as their Editors’ Choice award has become the hallmark of technology quality and innovation, and its logo is a symbol consumers know and trust,” said Wallace Santos, CEO and Founder of MAINGEAR.  “The fact that the Ephex was the ‘fastest PC CNET has ever reviewed’ is an exceptional achievement and we are very proud to be recognized for our dedication and commitment to producing the highest quality products available today.”

For information on the MAINGEAR Ephex and the CNET Editors’ Choice award, please visit www.cnet.com/editors-choice