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SYS International Performance 2800

Performance
Overall rating83
PC WorldBench 4: Performance word scores reflect comparisons of PCs in the same category (power or value) running the same operating system. See Your Guide to the Top 100 for more details.Outstanding: 129 (Windows XP Professional)
Base configurationVery good
CPU2.8-GHz Pentium 4
System memory512MB of PC1066 RDRAM
Hard drive (GB): Total capacity. May represent multiple hard drives.80GB
Monitor size and model18-inch Sys 180L LCD
Graphics: Most integrated graphics systems use the PC's main RAM.64MB Leadtek WinFast A170 DDR T graphics
Case type: Vertical cases are towers (over 20 inches), midsize towers (15.5 to 20 inches), or minitowers (under 15.5 inches). Horizontal cases are desktops (5 inches or taller) or compacts (under 5 inches).Midsize tower
Open bays, slots2 bays, 3 slots
Extra featuresVery good
Removable-media drives16X DVD-ROM, 40X/12X/48X CD-RW drives
Sound cardCreative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy (OEM)
SpeakersAltec Lansing AVS 300W
CommunicationsV.92 modem, network adapter, 7 USB ports, 2 FireWire ports
SoftwareCorel WordPerfect Office 2002, Norton AntiVirus 2002, Norton Personal Firewall
OtherCompactFlash reader, Smart Media reader
Graphics quality: Based on new testing begun in the November 2002 issue. Insufficient data for systems tested in previous months.Good
Setup and ease of useGood
Vendor's reliability/service: A vendor's score is based on surveys of PC World readers. Vendors receiving insufficient data scores did not generate enough responses to our most recent survey for us to make a determination.Insufficient data
Support Policy3-year parts, 5-year labor warranty; lifetime 24-hour weekday toll-free support (24 hours Saturday, 24 hours Sunday).

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