what is a better computer
Model: SR2177CL-B
AMD AthlonTM 64 X2 Dual-Core Processor 3800+ for true Multi-tasking
1024MB PC2-4200 DDR2 SDRAM memory (2x512MB for ultimate performance) (expandable to 4GB)
200GB 7200RPM Serial ATA hard drive
SuperMulti DVD Burner with LightScribe Technology
Genuine Windows® Vista Home Premium
Front panel 9-in-1 memory card reader
HP VS17E 17" LCD flat panel monitor with adjustable tilt and integrated speakers 599.00
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Key Features & Benefits:
HP w19e 19" widescreen LCD monitor
Flat panel display includes built-in stereo speakers and adjustable base
2.2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 processor 3500+
Offers power for multi-tasking plus enhanced virus protection
1 GB of DDR2 memory
High performance along with the option of expanding up to 4 GB
200 GB hard disk drive
Provides plenty of storage space for your files, photos, music and videos
SuperMulti DVD/CD burner with double-layer capability
You can play and burn CDs and DVDs in the most popular formats at speeds up to 16x (DVD-R)
9-in-1 digital media reader
Reads all major memory card formats and Memory Sticks for convenient uploads
Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium operating system
Designed to enhance every important aspect of your computer experience
512 KB L2 cache
2000 MHz system bus
Optical drive speeds: 16x DVD-R, 8x DVD+RW, 6x DVD-RW, 8x DVD+R DL, 4x DVD-R DL, 5x DVD-RAM, 16x DVD-ROM, 40x CD-R, 32x CD-RW, 40x CD-ROM
9-in-1 memory card reader supports SmartMedia, xD, MultiMedia Card, Secure Digital (SD), Compact Flash I, Compact Flash II, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo
10/100BaseT network interface
High-definition audio configurable for eight speakers
56k modem
Scrolling mouse
Two PCI expansion slots
Seven USB 2.0 ports
FireWire (IEEE 1394) port
VGA output
Microphone input
Line input and output
Software: Windows Vista Home Premium, Norton Internet Security 2007 (60 days of complimentary live updates), Microsoft Works 8, Adobe Reader 7.0, HP Total Care Advisor and Roxio Creator 699.00