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Eclipse MAX a44n85GT review

Verdict:

Spending as little as this on a PC could mean disappointment, but not this time. At a rock-bottom price, this desktop has all the right bits for comfortable everyday use.

Review Date: 16 Oct 2007

Price when reviewed: £400

Reviewed By: Seth Barton

Our Rating 4 stars out of 5

Basic Specifications

Part Code MAX a44n85GT
Review Date 16 Oct 2007
Rating **** stars out of 5
Processor AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+
Processor external bus 200MHz (1GHz HyperTransport)
Processor multiplier x11.5
Processor clock speed 2.3GHz
Processor socket AM2
Level 1 cache 256KB
Level 2 cache 2x 512KB
Memory 1.000000
Memory type PC2-5300
Maximum memory 8GB
Motherboard ASRock ALiveNF6G-VSTA
Motherboard chipset Nvidia NF6100-430

Ports

USB2 ports (front/rear) 2/4
Firewire ports (front/rear) 0/0
Wired network ports 10/100
Wireless networking support none
Other ports none

Internal Expansion

Case midi tower
PCI-E x1 slots (free) 1 (1)
PCI-E x16 slots (free) 1 (0)
Free Serial ATA ports 3
Free memory slots 2
Free 3.5in drive bays 5

Hard Disk

Hard disk model(s) Maxtor Diamondmax 20 (STM3160211AS)
Interface SATA 300
Total storage capacity 160GB
Spindle speed 7,200rpm

Graphics

Graphics card(s) 256MB Nvidia GeForce 8500GT
Graphics/video ports VGA, DVI, S-video, component, composite

Sound

Sound Realtek High Definition Audio
Sound outputs 7.1 line out
Speakers none

Removable Drives

3.5in floppy drive no
Supported memory cards none
Optical drive type(s) DVD+/-RW +/-DL

Display

Viewable size 19 in
Screen model I-INC AH191D
Native resolution 1,440x900
Response time 5ms
Screen inputs DVI, VGA, line in

Other Hardware

Modem No
Keyboard Microsoft Basic Keyboard 1.0A
Mouse Microsoft Basic Optical Mouse 1.0A

Software

Software included none
Operating system Windows Vista Home Premium
Operating system restore option Windows disc

Buying Information

Warranty one year RTB
Price £400
Details www.eclipse-computers.com
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