Pros

  • Compact, portable case

Cons

  • Very limited expansion
  • Case is awkward to open

At A Glance

This toaster-sized model packs a lot of functionality into its highly portable case, but it offers little room to expand.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number SN21G5
Inventory Number 25256
Processor
Processor type Athlon 64 X2 4200+
Processor speed 2200.0 MHz
Memory
Memory size 1024.0 MB
Display
Included monitor No
Display size 17.0 inches
Monitor model number Shuttle XP17 Lite
Display type LCD
Graphics
Primary Graphics Chipset EVGA e-GeForce 7600 GT
Video Bus PCI Express
Storage
Raid type none
Drive size 160.0 GB
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 1.0
Green
Energy Star compliant 0.0
Optical Drive
Optical Drive Speed 4.0
Optical Drive Type DVD+R DL/DVD±RW
Included Drives 1
Included Software
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Home
Ports and Connections
Ethernet Type Ethernet (10/100 Mbps)
Available Interfaces
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (rear) (x2)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (front) (x2)
  • FireWire Port (rear)
  • FireWire Port (front)
Slots 1
Parallel Port No
Case
Chassis style Compact
Internal Drive Bays 1
External Drive Bays 2

Performance

Overall Rating
World Bench 5 Score 104
World Bench 5 Word Score Good
Office Productivity
Mozilla 393
Multitasking 469
WinZip 359
Microsoft Office XP 528
Content Creation
ACD Systems ACDSee 555
Discreet 3ds Max OpenGL 308
Discreet 3ds Max DirectX 269
Adobe Photoshop 338
Windows Media Encoder 301
Adobe Premiere 384
Roxio VideoWave 275
Ahead Nero 465
Musicmatch Jukebox 484
Gaming
Overall Graphics Score Very Good
Doom 3 with AA, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit 55.7  Frames per second (higher is better)
Doom 3 with AA, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 69.6  Frames per second (higher is better)
Doom 3, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit 82.97  Frames per second (higher is better)
Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 83.73  Frames per second (higher is better)
Far Cry with AA, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit 75.19  Frames per second (higher is better)
Far Cry with AA, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 91.45  Frames per second (higher is better)
Far Cry, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit 96.4  Frames per second (higher is better)
Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 97.7  Frames per second (higher is better)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit 113.33  Frames per second (higher is better)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 115.67  Frames per second (higher is better)
Return to Castle Wolfenstein, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit 117.87  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit 317.1  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 321.95  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament, 1024 by 768, 16-Bit 333  Frames per second (higher is better)