RSS FeedsPC Nextday Zoostorm 72-4301 Core i3 Advanced HD PC review
Verdict:
The Zoostorm 72-4301 just doesn't do enough to justify its price when there are much more powerful PCs available for the same money.
Review Date: 17 Mar 2010
Price when reviewed: £700
Supplier: http://www.pcnextday.co.uk
Reviewed By: Kat Orphanides
Our Rating
Basic Specifications |
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|---|---|
| Part Code | 3372-4301 |
| Review Date | 17 Mar 2010 |
| Rating |
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| Processor | Intel Core i3-540 |
| Processor external bus | 133MHz (2.0GB/s Direct Media Interface) |
| Processor multiplier | x23 |
| Processor clock speed | 3.067GHz |
| Processor socket | LGA1156 |
| Level 1 cache | 2x 64KB |
| Level 2 cache | 2x 256KB |
| Memory | 4.000000 |
| Memory type | PC3-10600 |
| Maximum memory | 16GB |
| Motherboard | Intel DH55TC |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel H55 |
Ports |
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|---|---|
| USB2 ports (front/rear) | 2/6 |
| Firewire ports (front/rear) | 0/0 |
| eSATA ports (front/rear) | 0/0 |
| Wired network ports | 1x 10/100/1000 |
| Wireless networking support | none |
| Other ports | none |
Internal Expansion |
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|---|---|
| Case | midi tower |
| PCI-E x1 slots (free) | 2 (2) |
| PCI-E x16 slots (free) | 1 (1) |
| Free Serial ATA ports | 3 |
| Free memory slots | 2 |
| Free 3.5in drive bays | 5 |
Hard Disk |
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|---|---|
| Hard disk model(s) | Western Digital Caviar (WD7500AADS-00M2B0) |
| Interface | SATA 300 |
| Total storage capacity | 750GB |
| Spindle speed | 7200rpm |
Graphics |
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|---|---|
| Graphics card(s) | none |
Sound |
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|---|---|
| Sound | Intel HD Audio |
| Sound outputs | 5.1 line out |
| Speakers | none |
Removable Drives |
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|---|---|
| 3.5in floppy drive |
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| Supported memory cards | none |
| Optical drive model | ATAPI iHoS104, TSST SH-S223C |
| Optical drive type(s) | BD-ROM + DVD+/-RW +/-DL, DVD+/-RW +/-DL |
Display |
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|---|---|
| Viewable size | 19 in |
| Screen model | Acer V193w |
| Native resolution | 1,440x900 |
| Response time | 5ms |
| Screen inputs | VGA |
Other Hardware |
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|---|---|
| Modem |
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| Keyboard | Genius KB-06XE |
| Mouse | Genius Netscroll 120 |
Software |
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| Software included | Cyberlink PowerDVD 8.0 |
| Operating system | Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit |
| Operating system restore option | Windows disc |
Buying Information |
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|---|---|
| Warranty | one year collect and return |
| Price | £700 |
| Supplier | http://www.pcnextday.co.uk |
| Details | www.pcnextday.co.uk |
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