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Sys Technology Performance 3200+

Performance
Overall rating85
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: 136 (Windows XP Professional)
Base configurationVery good
CPU2.2-GHz Athlon XP 3200+
System memory1024MB of DDR400 SDRAM
Hard drive (GB): Total capacity. May represent multiple hard drives.180GB
Monitor size and model17-inch Sys 17-C-MT LCD
Graphics: Most integrated graphics systems use the PC's main RAM.128MB Gigabyte GV-R98P128D
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 internal, external bays, slots2 internal bays, 1 external bay, 3 slots
Extra featuresGood
Removable-media drives16X DVD-ROM, 52X/24X/52X CD-RW, memory card reader (CF I/II, SM)
Sound cardCreative Sound Blaster Audigy 2
SpeakersCreative Inspire 6.1 6600
CommunicationsV.92 modem, network adapter, 5 USB 2.0 ports, 2 FireWire 400 ports
SoftwareCorel WordPerfect Productivity Pack
OtherWireless keyboard and mouse
Graphics quality: Based on new testing begun in the November 2002 issue. Insufficient data for systems tested in previous months.Very 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 PolicyThree-year parts, five-year labor warranty; lifetime 24-hour toll-free support

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