Is this a good deal?

[computer_pirson]

There is a computer for sale at a local store and my girlfriend might buy it if her parents will help her so she needs to know if its a good deal.

The computer is:

AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+
2GB PC3200 DDR RAM
250GB 7200RPM SATA Harddrive
Double-;ayer 16x DVD-R/RW with LightScribe
Windows XP Media Center Edition

HP 17" LCD monitor

and a HP all in one printer
And it costs 1199.95 Canadian without taxes.

 

[mrjack]

There is a computer for sale at a local store and my girlfriend might buy it if her parents will help her so she needs to know if its a good deal.

The computer is:

AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+
2GB PC3200 DDR RAM
250GB 7200RPM SATA Harddrive
Double-;ayer 16x DVD-R/RW with LightScribe
Windows XP Media Center Edition

HP 17" LCD monitor

and a HP all in one printer
And it costs 1199.95 Canadian without taxes.

No videocard?
Otherwise it seems reasonable, the question is what is it going to be used for?

 

[Geoff]

No videocard?
Otherwise it seems reasonable, the question is what is it going to be used for?

Thats a ver good question. If it's just basic things, you dont need that high end of a processor.


-Geoff