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Top Value Business Desktop PCs

These inexpensive, brand-name business systems run Windows Vista, but they will still let you run Windows XP if you prefer.

Narasu Rebbapragada

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PCW Rating: 77.0PCW Rating: 77.0PCW Rating: 77.0

Last Rated: January 03, 2008

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1. Dell Dell Optiplex 740 Minitower Desktop Computer (Athlon 64 3800+ 2.40GHz/80GB/512MB)

Bottom Line: Superb internal design makes this business system ultraquiet and very easy to work on. Same-day on-site service is optional.

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PCW Rating: 84.0PCW Rating: 84.0PCW Rating: 84.0

Last Rated: September 12, 2007

2. Dell Dell Vostro 200

Bottom Line: This entry-level small-business PC is inexpensive but offers no noteworthy features other than Dell's business services.

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PCW Rating: 70.0PCW Rating: 70.0PCW Rating: 70.0

Last Rated: January 03, 2008

3. HP rp5700 LLDT

Bottom Line: HP's environmental business desktop is easily upgradable and comes with a five-year warranty. Performance is average.

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PCW Rating: 74.2PCW Rating: 74.2PCW Rating: 74.2

Last Rated: September 12, 2007

4. Enano EX7200

Bottom Line: Mini-PC offers nice balance of power-consumption and performance, but it's not easily upgraded.

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PCW Rating: 66.0PCW Rating: 66.0PCW Rating: 66.0

Last Rated: January 03, 2008

5. Compaq Compaq dc5750 Desktop (2.00GHz Athlon 64 X2 3800+, 1GB DDR2, 80GB, DVD/CDRW, Windows Vista Business)

Bottom Line: This PC's desktop orientation saves space but limits expandability. It also comes in a minitower version.

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