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System Mechanic 5 Professional review

7.3

Editors' Rating

Very Good

7.5

Members' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 39

Verdict

No utility package is perfect, but System Mechanic 5 Professional is the current leader. If you're looking for one utility suite to fine-tune your hard drive and protect its contents, this is the one to get... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Broad range of utilities
  • Thorough help system
  • Easy-to-use interface

Cons

  • No printed manual
  • Lacks disk-imaging software

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Member Opinion

7.5

Average Member Rating

Very Good

4 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

memory memory memory eater

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8.5

Excellent


Anonymous

Anonymous

Excellent product for system tune-up

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7.5

Very Good


Anonymous

Anonymous

Avoid - messed up my laptop

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6.0

Good


Ed Bonyai

Ed Bonyai

Not too shabby

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8.0

Excellent


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