CyberPower Infinity i5 Achillies XT review

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Verdict:

A fast gaming PC that can handle anything you can throw at it, the Achilles is let down by the poor AOC monitor, which has lacklustre image quality

Review Date: 6 Jul 2010

Price when reviewed: £779

Reviewed By: Barry de la Rosa

Our Rating 4 stars out of 5

Review
Specs

Basic Specifications
Part Code	Infinity i5 Achillies XT
Review Date	6 Jul 2010
Rating
Processor	Intel Core i5-750
Processor external bus	171MHz (3.1GHz QuickPath Interconnect)
Processor multiplier	x21
Processor clock speed	3.6GHz
Processor socket	LGA1156
Level 1 cache	4x 64KB
Level 2 cache	4x 256KB
Memory	4
Memory type	DDR3
Maximum memory	16GB
Motherboard	Gigabyte P55M-UD2
Motherboard chipset	Intel P55

Ports
USB2 ports (front/rear)	2/10
Firewire ports (front/rear)	0/1
eSATA ports (front/rear)	0/2
Wired network ports	1x 10/100/1000
Wireless networking support	none
Other ports	none

Internal Expansion
Case	tower
PCI-E x1 slots (free)	0 (0)
PCI-E x16 slots (free)	2 (1)
Free Serial ATA ports	4
Free memory slots	2
Free 3.5in drive bays	5

Hard Disk
Hard disk model(s)	Samsung SpinPoint F3 HD103SJ
Interface	SATA 300
Total storage capacity	1,000GB
Spindle speed	7,200rpm

Graphics
Graphics card(s)	ATI Radeon HD 5770
Graphics/video ports	2x DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort

Sound
Sound	Realtek HD Audio
Sound outputs	7.1 line out, coaxial S/PDIF out, optical S/PDIF out
Speakers	none

Removable Drives
3.5in floppy drive
Supported memory cards	none
Optical drive model	Optiarc AD-5240S
Optical drive type(s)	DVD+/-RW +/-DL

Display
Viewable size	22 in
Screen model	AOC F22s+
Native resolution	1,920x1,080
Response time	5ms
Screen inputs	VGA

Other Hardware
Modem
Keyboard	Logitech Deluxe 250 Keyboard
Mouse	Logitech Optical Mouse USB M-UAE96

Software
Software included	none
Operating system	Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Operating system restore option	Windows disc

Buying Information
Warranty	three years RTB
Price	£779
Details	www.cyberpowersystem.co.uk

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User comments

Incorrect Price?

Looking at the CyberPower web site, the price you have quoted doesn't appear to include: Windows 7, the maximum seven fans or the Sound Absorbing Foam. In which case the actual cost is £903.72

By emteec on 12 Jul 2010