Pros
- Ample, speedy storage
- Nearly silent
Cons
- Boring, boxy case
Bottom Line
The AVADirect Silent Gaming PC is a speedy, powerful, pricey machine in a quiet package.
The Specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Cache size | 12.288 KB |
| Processor count | 1 |
| Processor speed | 3276.8 MHz |
| Processor type | Intel Core i7 |
| Memory | |
| Memory speed | 2000.0 MHz |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Memory size | 16310.0 MB |
| Storage | |
| Other storage |
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| Drive type |
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| Drive size | 2120.0 GB |
| Storage Media | |
| Compact flash | 1 |
| Memory stick | 1 |
| XD picture card | 1 |
| Expansion slots | |
| Open PCI Express X16 Slots | 2.0 |
| Open PCI Express X1 Slots | 3.0 |
| Number of PCI-Express Slots | 5.0 |
| Number of PCI-Express x16 slots | 1.0 |
| Number of PCI-Express x1 slots | 3.0 |
| Number of PCI-Express 2.0 x16 slots | 2.0 |
| Ports and Connections | |
| SD/MMC Card | 1 |
| MultiMedia Card (MMC) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) | 1 |
| Available Interfaces |
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| Included Software | |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows 7 Professional |
Performance
| Overall Rating | |
|---|---|
| WorldBench 6 Score | 215 |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| Web Browsing | 125 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Suite Use | 282 seconds (lower is better) |
| File Compression | 119 seconds (lower is better) |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| CPU Graphics Rendering | 123 seconds (lower is better) |
| DVD Burning | 98 seconds (lower is better) |
| Image Editing | 201 seconds (lower is better) |
| GPU Graphics Rendering | 250 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding | 112 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Editing | 131 seconds (lower is better) |
| Multitasking | |
|---|---|
| World Bench 6 Multitasking | 142 |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1024x768 | 416.66 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 2, High Quality, 1024x768 | 198.4 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 2, High Quality, 1680x1050 | 152.5 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 2, High Quality, 1920x1200 | 132.5 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 2, High Quality, 2560x1600 | 85.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 2, Ultra Quality, 2560x1600 | 77.3 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Far Cry 2, High Quality, 1680x1050 | 140.7 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Far Cry 2, High Quality, 1024x768 | 195.7 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Far Cry 2, Low Quality, 1024x768 | 220.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Far Cry 2, Low Quality, 1680x1050 | 191 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 2560x1600 | 197.7 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Far Cry 2, Low Quality, 1920x1200 | 174.3 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Far Cry 2, Low Quality, 2560x1600 | 136.3 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1024x768 | 244.79 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Stalker 2, Ultra Quality, 2560x1600 | 36.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1680x1050 | 232.55 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1920x1200 | 291.35 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1920x1200 | 218.91 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Far Cry 2, Ultra Quality, 2560x1600 | 75.3 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Far Cry 2, High Quality, 2560x1600 | 80 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Far Cry 2, High Quality, 1920x1200 | 119.5 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 2, Low Quality, 1920x1200 | 224.3 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 2, Low Quality, 1680x1050 | 227.6 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 2560x1600 | 151.57 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 2, Low Quality, 1024x768 | 233.2 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1680x1050 | 353.09 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Dirt 2, Low Quality, 2560x1600 | 155.5 Frames per second (higher is better) |
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