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September 26, 2025
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Elevated Systems delivers no-nonsense consumer tech and PC-hardware reviews, practical how-tos, and data-driven benchmarks. From mini PCs, NAS devices, and small-form-factor builds to PC cases, laptops (Framework, Ryzen AI, Intel Core Ultra), GPUs/NPUs (Nvidia, AMD, Intel), and cooling, I test real-world performance, thermals, acoustics, and value. Expect honest recommendations, clear explanations, and user-focused workflows that help you pick the right hardware—and get the most from it. Elevated Systems 6050 Stetson Hills Blvd. STE 223 Colorado Springs, CO 80923
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