Compaq GX5000Z Review
Specifications
Included features
System
Cooler Master Wave Master case
Full MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum motherboard
System dimensions: 17.875" H x 7.625" W x 20.75" D
Processor
AMD Athlon 64 FX-53 at 2.41GHz
Memory
1 GB DDR / PC3200 (2 DIMM)
Hard Drive
148GB RAID 0 (2 x 74GB) WD Raptor SATA 10,000 RPM
Video Card
Nvidia Geforce FX 6800 Ultra 256MB
Primary CD/DVD Drive
48x max. CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive (48x32x16x48x)
Secondary Drive
Double Layer 16X DVD+/-R/RW drive
Sound Card
Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS (no front audio ports)
Chipset
Nforce3 250 Ultra
System Bus
2000MHz using HyperTransport™ technology with up to 12.8 GB/sec total processor-to-system bandwidth
Power Output Wattage
470 Watt Enermax power supply
Memory
Total memory slots: four DIMM
Maximum memory expansion: 3GB
Expansion slots
Five PCI expansion slots (three available)
8X AGP slot
Drive Bays
Four external 5.25-inch, (1-2 occupied by CD/DVD drives, depending on configuration)
One external 3.5-inch (occupied by media card reader)
Four internal 3.5-inch (1-2 filled by hard drive, depending on configuration)
I/O Ports
USB 2.0: Seven (one front, two top, and four back)
FireWire (IEEE 1394): Two (one top and one back)
Microphone: One (back)
Line-in: One (back)
Parallel: One (back)
Serial: One (back)
PS/2 Keyboard: One (back)
PS/2 Mouse: One (back)
VGA: One (back, on graphics card)
Line-out : One (back)
Communications
Gigabit Ethernet controller
Warranty
One-year limited hardware warranty
One year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24/7
Software
iTunes
RecordNow!
InterVideo® WinDVD® 4
Microsoft Windows MovieMaker 2.0
Adobe® Acrobat Reader
