Pros
- Near-category-leading performance
- Cavernous interior makes upgrades easy
Cons
- Unattractive exterior
At A Glance
Packed with liquid-cooled, overclocked components, the midtower variant of Origin's Genesis is every bit as potent (and pricey) as its larger sibling.
The Specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor type | Intel Core i7 |
| Processor speed | 2.8 MHz |
| Cache size | 8.192 KB |
| Bus speed | 199.5 MHz |
| Processor count | 1 |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 12288.0 MB |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Display | |
| Included monitor | No |
| Graphics | |
| Number of Graphic Cards included | 1.0 |
| Storage | |
| Drive size | 1500.0 GB |
| Hard Drive Speed | 7200.0 RPM |
| Ports and Connections | |
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| Dimensions | |
| Width | 8.25 inches |
| Depth | 19.5 inches |
| Height | 20.0 inches |
| Included Software | |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Case | |
| Chassis style | Tower (Midsize) |
Performance
| Overall Rating | |
|---|---|
| WorldBench 6 Score | 190.0 |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| Web Browsing | 132.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Suite Use | 300.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| File Compression | 135.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| Multitasking | 151.0 |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| Image Editing | 231.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| GPU Graphics Rendering | 264.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| CPU Graphics Rendering | 179.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding | 128.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| DVD Burning | 106.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Editing | 145.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1024x768 | 271.6 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1680x1050 | 271.6 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1920x1200 | 273.9 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 2560x1600 | 222.7 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1024x768 | 172.8 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1680x1050 | 168.7 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1920x1200 | 170.2 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 2560x1600 | 165.0 Frames per second (higher is better) |

