Pros
- Has dual-component design
Cons
- Super-expensive price tag limits appeal
At A Glance
The impressive Omen offers a dual-component bonanza--CPU, graphics, and drives--if you have apps that use them.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Inventory Number | 24567 |
| Processor | |
| Processor type | Opteron 875 |
| Processor speed | 2200.0 MHz |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 1024.0 MB |
| Display | |
| Included monitor | No |
| Display size | 21.0 inches |
| Monitor model number | NEC FE2141 |
| Display type | LCD |
| Graphics | |
| Primary Graphics Chipset | EVGA e-GeForce 7800 GTX |
| Video Bus | PCI Express |
| Storage | |
| Raid type | RAID 0 |
| Drive size | 148.0 GB |
| Other storage | Five-in-one media-card reader |
| Expansion slots | |
| Open PCI Express X16 Slots | 0.0 |
| Open PCI Express X1 Slots | 0.0 |
| Number of PCI slots | 1.0 |
| Number of PCI-Express Slots | 2.0 |
| Green | |
| Energy Star compliant | 0.0 |
| Optical Drive | |
| Optical Drive Speed | 16.0 |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD-ROM/CD-RW |
| Included Drives | 2 |
| Included Software | |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP Professionalfessional |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Ethernet Type | Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) |
| Five-in-one media-card reader | 1 |
| Available Interfaces |
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| Slots | 0 |
| Parallel Port | No |
| Case | |
| Chassis style | Tower |
| Internal Drive Bays | 4 |
| External Drive Bays | 3 |
Performance
| Overall Rating | |
|---|---|
| World Bench 5 Score | 112 |
| World Bench 5 Word Score | Very Good |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| Mozilla | 368 |
| Multitasking | 406 |
| WinZip | 334 |
| Microsoft Office XP | 514 |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| ACD Systems ACDSee | 497 |
| Discreet 3ds Max OpenGL | 296 |
| Adobe Photoshop | 323 |
| Discreet 3ds Max DirectX | 263 |
| Windows Media Encoder | 297 |
| Ahead Nero | 370 |
| Musicmatch Jukebox | 488 |
| Adobe Premiere | 340 |
| Roxio VideoWave | 269 |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| Overall Graphics Score | Very Good |
| Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit | 134.83 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit | 134.33 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit | 139.97 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit | 309.54 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit | 306.26 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit | 325.76 Frames per second (higher is better) |
