Pros
- Compact case
- Good performance for an entry-level PC
Cons
- No tool-less components
- Basic, no-frills design
At A Glance
A discrete graphics card helped boost this PC's WorldBench 6 score over that of the dc5750, but it upped the price, too.
The Specs
| Pricing |
| Inventory Number |
30257 |
| Processor |
| Processor type |
Athlon 64 X2 3800+ |
| Processor speed |
2000.0 MHz |
| Memory |
| Memory size |
2048.0 MB |
| Display |
| Included monitor |
No |
| Display size |
19.0 inches |
| Monitor model number |
HP LP1965 |
| Display type |
LCD |
| Graphics |
| Primary Graphics Chipset |
ATI Radeon X1300 |
| Video Bus |
PCI Express |
| Video Memory Type |
DDR2 |
| Storage |
| Raid type |
none |
| Drive size |
80.0 GB |
| Expansion slots |
| Open PCI Express X16 Slots |
0.0 |
| Open PCI Express X1 Slots |
1.0 |
| Number of PCI slots |
2.0 |
| Number of PCI-Express Slots |
2.0 |
| Green |
| Energy Star compliant |
0.0 |
| Optical Drive |
| Optical Drive Speed |
8.0 |
| Optical Drive Type |
DVD-ROM/CD-RW |
| Included Drives |
1 |
| Included Software |
| Operating System |
Microsoft Windows Vista Business (32 bit) |
| Ports and Connections |
| Ethernet Type |
Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) |
| Available Interfaces |
- Parallel - 25 pin D-shell (IEEE 1284A)
- Serial Port
- USB - Universal Serial Bus (front) (x2)
- USB - Universal Serial Bus (rear) (x4)
|
| Slots |
2 |
| Parallel Port |
Yes |
| Case |
| Chassis style |
Tower (Mini) |
| Internal Drive Bays |
2 |
| External Drive Bays |
3 |
Performance
| Overall Rating |
| WorldBench 6 Score |
70 |
| WorldBench 6 Rating |
Superior |
| Office Productivity |
| Web Browsing |
370 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Suite Use |
417 seconds (lower is better) |
| File Compression |
442 seconds (lower is better) |
| Content Creation |
| Image Editing |
701 seconds (lower is better) |
| GPU Graphics Rendering |
509 seconds (lower is better) |
| CPU Graphics Rendering |
917 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding |
324 seconds (lower is better) |
| DVD Burning |
578 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Editing |
288 seconds (lower is better) |
| Multitasking |
| World Bench 6 Multitasking |
458 |
| Gaming |
| Overall Graphics Score |
Fair |