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PriceRunner > Computers & Software > Computers > Desktop Computers > HP Pavilion Media Center m8530f AMD Phenom X4 Quad Core 9550 2.2GHz / 5120MB / 750GB / DVDRW / Win Vista Home Premium - Product information | 
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| Product | ||
| Product name | HP Pavilion Media Center m8530f AMD Phenom X4 Quad Core 9550 2.2GHz / 5120MB / 750GB / DVDRW / Win Vista Home Premium | |
| Prices | ||
| Best price | $749.99 Show all prices |
Lowest price |
| Number of retailers | 1 retailers | |
| Sponsored price links | HP Home & Home Office Store $749.99 | |
| Reviews | ||
| Expert rating | 1 Expert review |
Expert reviews are collected from magazines and niche web sites. |
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| Type | ||
| Home Server | No | |
| Windows Vista Ready | Yes (Vista Premium Ready) | A Windows Vista Capable PC includes at least: * A modern processor (at least 800MHz). * 512 MB of system memory. * A graphics processor that is DirectX 9 capable. A Windows V ... More info |
| Type | PC | |
| Configuration | Preconfigured | Preconfigured systems are systems which already have been configured i.e. Dell, Sony, Toshiba, Apple, Acer etc. Custom built systems are systems you can modify yourself. |
| Chassis Type | A Desktop is a chassis that is placed under the Monitor. A tower is a chassis that is placed like a tower next to the computer. Somtimes you will see the computer combined in one unit this is called "integrated". | |
| Internal | ||
| Processor | AMD Phenom X4 Quad-Core | Processors come in a variety of different speeds, also called clock speed. The clock speed indicates how many pulses per second the processor can handle. Other factors that determine the power of the ... More info |
| Processor speed | 2.2 GHz | |
| Internal Memory | 5120 MB | Internal memory is otherwise known as RAM - (Random Access Memory). More internal memory allows you to run several programs at the same time. These days at least 512Mb of RAM is standard for a desktop computer. |
| Harddisk size | 750.0 GB | The hard disk on your desktop computer indicates the storage capacity, i.e. the number of programs and files that the machine can hold. The storage capacity is stated in GB (Gigabytes). A desktop computer today normally has 80 GB or higher. |
| Drives | ||
| Optical Drive 1 | DVD-RW/-RAM/CD-RW | Shows the type of Optical Drive. |
| Optical Drive 2 | None | Shows the type of Optical Drive. |
| Dual Layer | Yes | |
| Graphics | ||
| Interface | N/A | |
| Memory Size | 256MB | |
| Video Card | GeForce 9300 GS | |
| Multiple GPU | No | Does the computer have more than one graphics card? By connecting two graphics cards together, the performance can be drastically increased. ATI refers to their method of connecting multiple GPUs as Crossfire whereas Nvidia uses the term SLI. |
| Display | ||
| Monitor | Not Included | There are several types of monitors. CRT monitors are the normal, larger type whereas TFT monitors are flat and more compact. |
| Screen Size | Many computers come bundled with a monitor. Most bundled monitors are 17-19". | |
| Audio | ||
| Sound card | Integrated | The soundcard generates the sound for your computer. The difference between soundcards can be vast. It depends on what you are going to use it for. Most lower end sound cards are well suited to averag ... More info |
| Speakers | When choosing speakers, the effect, expressed in W (Watts) is important. Whether a subwoofer is included or not is also important. A 2.1 speaker system indicates that there are 2 satellite speakers and one subwoofer. | |
| Connections | ||
| DVI Out | 1 | |
| FireWire | 2 | FireWire is a high-speed serial data bus. It features simplified cabling, hot swapping, and transfer speeds of up to 800 megabits per second. It is often used to connect digital camcorders to computers. |
| HDMI Output | 1 | HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. By delivering crystal-clear, all-digital audio and video via a si ... More info |
| Memory Card Reader | 15-in-1 | |
| USB Ports | 6 | |
| Network Card | Yes | A network card is needed when connecting to the internet through a broadband connection. The speed which the network card is able to handle is expressed in Megabits. Most cards can handle 10-100 Mbits. |
| Software | ||
| Operating System | Windows Vista Home Premium | Indicates what type of operating system has been pre-installed. Most computers come with a pre-installed operating system, so the buyer is spared a lengthy installation process. The most common opera ... More info |
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