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| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | 79 |
| PC WorldBench 5: 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: 96 (Windows XP Home) |
| Base configuration | Good |
| CPU | 2.4-GHz Athlon 64 3700+ |
| System memory | 512MB of DDR400 SDRAM |
| Hard drive capacity (GB) and configuration | 80GB hard drive |
| Monitor size and model | 19-inch ViewSonic P95f+ CRT |
| Graphics: Most integrated graphics systems use the PC's main RAM. | 128MB PNY Verto GeForce FX 5900 SE |
| 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, slots | Three internal and three externally accessible bays; three slots |
| Extra features | Very Good |
| Removable-media drives | 16X DVD-ROM/48X CD-RW combo drive, media-card reader |
| Sound card | Integrated ADI AD1980 |
| Speakers | Altec Lansing 251 |
| Communications | V.92 modem, gigabit network adapter, seven USB 2.0 ports, two FireWire ports |
| Software suite | Corel WordPerfect, Ulead PhotoImpact, Quicken 2003 |
| Other | N/A |
| 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 use | Good |
| 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 policies: "Lifetime" refers to the lifetime of the product. | One-year parts and labor warranty; lifetime 24-hour daily toll-free support |
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