Pros

  • Space-saving chassis
  • Simple, attractive case and bundled extras

Cons

  • No touchscreen
  • Paltry storage space

At A Glance

ViewSonic's VPC190 sacrifices a lot to to achieve its low price, ultimately failing to keep pace with competitors that offer touchscreens and stronger performance.

Manufacturer’s Description

VPC190 Desktop Computer features a ergonomic monitor type design that looks good and works great on any desktop. The 18.5" viewable LCD display with the latest built-in Intel Atom D510 1.6Hz processor with Microsoft Windows 7 gives you all the computing power you need.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number VPC190B7HUS01
Processor
Processor speed 1.66 MHz
Processor count 1
Memory
Memory size 2048.0 MB
Memory type DDR2
Display
Included monitor Yes
Display size 19.0 inches
Display type LCD Display w/ Glossy Screen
Resolution 1366 x 768 (WXGA) pixels
Graphics
Primary Graphics Chipset Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100
Video Memory Type Using main memory
Storage
Drive size 250.0 GB
Drive Controllers Serial ATA
Motherboard
Motherboard Manufacturer OEM
Optical Drive
Optical Drive Type DVD±R DL/DVD±RW
Included Drives 1
optical_drive_1 Slimtype DVD A DL8ATSATA
optical_model_1 Slimtype DVD A DL8ATSATA
Included Software
Operating System Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
Ports and Connections
Ethernet Type
  • Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)
  • Wireless Ethernet - 540 Mbps IEEE802.11n
Available Interfaces
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (front) (x4)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (rear) (x2)
Slots
  • Memory Stick
  • MultiMedia Card (MMC)
  • SD Card
Case
Chassis style All-in-one
Internal Drive Bays 1
Chassis Color Black
External Drive Bays 1

Performance

Overall Rating
WorldBench 6 Score 39
Office Productivity
Web Browsing 964  seconds (lower is better)
Office Suite Use 678  seconds (lower is better)
File Compression 577  seconds (lower is better)
Content Creation
Image Editing 1235  seconds (lower is better)
GPU Graphics Rendering 1248  seconds (lower is better)
Video Encoding 686  seconds (lower is better)
DVD Burning 611  seconds (lower is better)
Video Editing 487  seconds (lower is better)