Pros

  • Excellent general and gaming performance
  • Substantial storage capacity

Cons

  • No Blu-ray drive

At A Glance

From out of nowhere, Electronics and Computing has delivered a fantastic power and gaming PC.

The Specs

Processor
Processor type Intel Core i7 920
Processor speed 3.6 MHz
Bus speed 1600.0 MHz
Processor count 1
Memory
Memory size 6.0 MB
Memory type DDR3
Graphics
Video Memory Type DDR3
Storage
Drive size 2280.0 GB
Motherboard
Motherboard Model P6T Deluxe V2
Motherboard Manufacturer ASUS
Optical Drive
Optical Drive Type DVD±RW
Second Optical Drive Type BD-RE
optical_drive_2 Samsung SH-S223Q
optical_drive_1 Plextor PX-806SA SW
optical_model_2 Samsung SH-S223Q
optical_model_1 Plextor PX-806SA SW
Included Software
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium (64 bit)
Ports and Connections
Ethernet Type Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)
Available Interfaces
  • FireWire Port (front)
  • FireWire Port (rear)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (front) (x3)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (rear) (x8)
  • eSATA
Slots
  • CompactFlash
  • Memory Stick
  • SD Card
  • SmartMedia
  • xD-Picture Card

Performance

Overall Rating
WorldBench 6 Score 153
Office Productivity
Web Browsing 169  seconds (lower is better)
Office Suite Use 314  seconds (lower is better)
File Compression 153  seconds (lower is better)
Multitasking 203
Content Creation
Image Editing 247  seconds (lower is better)
GPU Graphics Rendering 290  seconds (lower is better)
CPU Graphics Rendering 192  seconds (lower is better)
Video Encoding 158  seconds (lower is better)
DVD Burning 218  seconds (lower is better)
Video Editing 161  seconds (lower is better)
Gaming
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1024x768 242.79  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1680x1050 237.35  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1920x1200 206.66  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 2560x1600 185.43  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1024x768 149.35  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1680x1050 150.21  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1920x1200 133.11  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 2560x1600 129.46  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars High 2560x1600 117.13  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars High 1920x1200 155.7  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars High 1680x1050 160.7  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars High 1024x768 161.07  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars Normal 2560x1600 159.43  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars Normal 1920x1200 161.73  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars Normal 1680x1050 160  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars Normal 1024x768 161.83  Frames per second (higher is better)