Reviews

“Each piece is matched to the client's usage needs, so no one-box-fits-all mentality here. And it really shows in the quality and performance of this machine! It has to be the quietest I've ever heard...”
– Bruce Bicknell, Photoshop User Magazine, December 2012
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“[The Cerise 12-Core Computer] has only top of the line parts to ensure reliability, lifetime tech support, and is as fast as it gets. It is well built and out of the box it is ready for video editing.”
– Lance Olinger, Videomaker.com, August 2010
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“Well-chosen components; top-notch case; quiet; great performance for productivity tasks... [H]owever you configure it, Cerise's Quad-Core Workstation should serve your professional PC needs well. In our tests it was quiet, stable, and speedy.”
– Matt Safford, ComputerShopper.com, April 2010
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“This is one well-built, smartly set-up system that has all the muscle needed for today’s graphics- and video-editing programs, and none of the bloatware found in machines sold by more mainstream vendors... The Cerise Desktop is a smart choice, whether you're a graphics professional or just looking for a powerful, dependable, well-designed system that’s as quiet as it is quick.”
– Matt Safford, ComputerShopper.com, March 2009
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“This machine is a model of efficiency [and] a truly unique custom solution that's built for photographers, videographers, and multimedia users... This machine handled everything I threw at it without a grunt or lag.”
– Bruce Bicknell, Layers Magazine, Jan/Feb 2009
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PC Magazine
December 2008

“Make no mistake: The next-gen Cerise business system is not your typical boring, underpowered workstation. This quad-core Clydesdale is made for graphics, music, film, architecture, and science pros who need power.”
– Joel Santo Domingo, PC Magazine, December 2008
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“If you're looking for a hand-built machine crafted especially with a photographer's needs in mind, the Cerise Quad-Core Workstation is nothing short of a multimedia workhorse.”
– PCPhoto Magazine, November 2008
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“Cerise Computers has built one of the most nicely designed and largest-capacity PCs we've tested.”
– Jon L. Jacobi, PC World Magazine, August 2008
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PC Magazine
August 2008

“We've seen screaming rigs (literally and figuratively) at this price point. The Cerise Quad-Core Workstation's quiet efficiency is a refreshing change, and makes the system merit a place on any multimedia pro's short list.”
– Joel Santo Domingo, PC Magazine, August 2008
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“Cerise's Eight-Core Workstation [is] an impressive piece of iron ready to rock and roll... For all you get, Cerise has a very powerful contender for your editing system dollar.”
– Charles Fulton, Videomaker.com, July 2008
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“If multimedia production is your thing, this system will not disappoint.”
– John R. Delaney, Computer Shopper, March 2008
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"Cerise has chosen to tackle the mini head on, offering a solid competitor that ships with one of the fastest CPUs amongst the mini-style computers."
– Chris Jackson, SmartComputing Magazine, November 2006.
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"I could see the Mini PC in the kitchen or at a small desk. It’s more than capable of handling day-to-day tasks and ’Net surfing and it’s quiet enough for any room."
– Joshua Gulick, CPU Magazine, August 2006.
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PC Magazine
July 2006

Cerise Mini PC Core Duo
– Joel Santo Domingo, PC Magazine, July 26,2006

PC Magazine
June 2006

Cerise Serene X2 4800
– Joel Santo Domingo, PC Magazine, June 6, 2006