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Extra features and a more powerful performance means this superb Denon amp edges further ahead of its rivals

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One of the most complete entry-level AVRs we’ve ever tested. It’s another belter from Denon.

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What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020 winner. As a home cinema amplifier that could last you a decade, the AVC-X3700H represents serious value.

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What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020 winner. After taking a year off, Denon’s 6000-series home cinema amplifiers are back with an almighty bang.

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UPDATED Denon has done it again, producing another multi-talented, future-proofed receiver

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UPDATED Denon’s Award-winning home cinema amplifier has been given more than a tweak and the result is a notable uplift in sound.

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UPDATED What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020 winner. The STR-DN1080 is still a force to be reckoned with.

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Updated The AVR-X4500H is a talented AV amplifier from Denon, but given its family history, that comes as little surprise.

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Marantz’s home cinema amplifier is a powerful and smooth operator, but it’s not quite love at first sight.

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Though it loses out to some rivals, the RX-A1080’s bold, rich presentation makes for an engaging listen