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Performance
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.	Fair: 92 (Windows XP Media Center)
Base configuration	Good
CPU	2.2-GHz Athlon 64 3500+
System memory	512MB of DDR 400 SDRAM
Hard drive (GB)	250GB hard drive
Monitor size and model	30-inch LG DV3070 LCD
Graphics: Most integrated graphics systems use the PC's main RAM.	128MB ATI Radeon 9800 Pro
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).	Desktop
Open bays, slots	2 internal and 0 externally accessible bays, 1 slot
Extra features	Outstanding
Removable-media drives	4X DVD?RW/-RAM drive, media-card reader
Sound card	Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS
Speakers	Klipsch Promedia Ultra 5.1
Communications	V.92 modem, network adapter, 6 USB 2.0 ports, 3 FireWire ports
Software	None
Other	remote control, TV tuner, FM radio tuner
Graphics quality	Outstanding
Setup and ease of use	Very 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.	Better/Insufficient data
: Lifetime refers to the lifetime of the product.	One-year parts and labor warranty; 24-hour weekday toll-free support during warranty period.