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HP rp5700 Long Lifecycle Desktop

CPU: 1.8-GHz Pentium Dual-Core E2160 • Graphics Adapter: Integrated Intel GMA 3000 • Monitor Model: LP2065 • Total HD Size (GB): 160 • WorldBench 6 Word Score: Very Good • Price When Reviewed: $1278
Last updated
January 03, 2008
Test Center Reviewed by
Narasu Rebbapragada, PC World
Pros
Cons
  • Pricing:Very Expensive: $1278 (1/28/2008)
  • Performance:Very Good: 80
  • Features:Good: 74
  • Design:Good: 77

Pricing Very Expensive: $1278

Very Expensive: $1278

Performance Very Good: 80

Very Good: 80
WorldBench 6 Tests - Very Good: 67
WorldBench 6 Component Results (seconds)
Adobe Photoshop CS2 635 
Autodesk 3ds max 8.0 SP-3 DirectX 677 
Autodesk 3ds max 8.0 SP-3 Rendering 901 
Firefox 2 403 
Microsoft Office 2003 with SP-1 484 
Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9.0 307 
Multitasking 499 
Nero 7 Ultra Edition 673 
Roxio VideoWave Movie Creator 1.5 275 
Winzip Computing WinZip 10.0 378 
Graphics Tests (frames per second)
Overall Graphics Score Poor 
Doom 3, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 8.03 
Doom 3, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit 6.9 
Far Cry, 1024 by 768, 32-Bit 10.41 
Far Cry, 1280 by 1024, 32-Bit 8.74 

Features Good: 74

Good: 74
Basics
CPU 1.8-GHz Pentium Dual-Core E2160 
System Memory 1024 
Video & Display
Graphics Adapter Integrated Intel GMA 3000 
Graphics Board Type Integrated 
Graphics Board RAM (MB) Using main memory 
Graphics Board RAM Type Using main memory 
Monitor Model LP2065 
Monitor Type LCD 
Monitor Size 20 
Storage
Hard Drives
Total HD Size (GB) 160 
RAID Type striped 
Optical Drive Type DVD±R DL/DVD±RW 
Optical Drive Speed
Expansion
PCI Slots
PCI Express Slots
Open PCI Express X16 Slots
Open PCI Express X1 Slots
Open Slots
External Drive Bays
Open External Drive Bays
Internal Drive Bays
Open Internal Drive Bays
Ports
Serial Ports
Parallel Ports
Front USB Ports
Rear USB Ports
Front FireWire Ports
Rear FireWire Ports
Other
Audio Adapter Model Realtek ALC262 
Audio Channels 2.1 surround 
Network Adapter gigabit network adapter 
Case Type Compact 
Operating System Windows Vista Business (32 bit) 
Other Included Hardware VGA port 
Included Software HP ProtectTool Security Software Suite with BIOS configuration. 
Warranty & Support
Labor Warranty (years) Five 
Parts Warranty (years) Five 
Weekday Support Hours 24 
Saturday Support Hours 24 
Sunday Support Hours 24 
Reliability & Service
Summary of results for all of brand's products in this category Here HP garnered mixed reviews for reliability, but downright dreadful support scores. Readers assigned HP below-average grades in every single service category. 
Reilability of brand's products in this category
Reports of products with core component problems Worse than Average 
Reports of products with failed components Average 
Reports of products with any significant problems Better than Average 
Reports of products arriving with problems Better than Average 
Overall satisfaction with reliability of brand's products in category Worse than Average 
Service & Support Quality
Time spent holding for phone support Worse than Average 
Overall quality of vendor's phone support Worse than Average 
Reports of problems unresolved after contacting service Worse than Average 
Overall quality of service Worse than Average 

Design Good: 77

Good: 77
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