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AMD Athlon™ 64 Technology


AMD Athlon 64 Processor

AMD Athlon 64 is designed to enable simultaneous 32- and 64-bit computing with no degradation in performance. With Direct Connect Architecture, AMD Athlon 64 processors address and help eliminate the real challenges and bottlenecks of system architectures because everything is directly connected to the central processing unit.

AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core Processor
AMD Athlon 64 TM X2 Dual-Core Processors provide the same level of system features you have grown to expect with the AMD Athlon TM 64 processor family with the added feature of two full cores on one processor! This gives you the freedom of TRUE multi-tasking.

AMD Athlon 64 FX-57
AMD Athlon 64 TM FX-57 is the world's most extreme Processor for Gaming. This processor fulfills the highest demanding games with leading-edge performance, an integrated memory controller, and fast HyperTransport™ technology.

AMD Athlon 64 Technology features:

  • HyperTransport™ Technology
    Boosts overall system agility so your applications are more responsive, and you get incredible performance
  • Enhanced Virus Protection
    With Microsoft ® Windows ® XP Service Pack 2, is designed to help prevent the spread of certain malicious viruses on your PC
  • AMD PowerNow!™ Technology
    Enables longer battery life and reduced heat generation enabling you to work or play longer from almost anywhere, without being plugged in
  • Wireless Compatibility
    With all currently available 802.11a,b,g, and Bluetooth wireless solutions to stay connected anywhere you go
  • 3DNow!™ Professional Technology
    And SSE2 and SSE3 instructions enable stellar performance and playback quality on digital entertainment features such as games, streaming video and audio, DVDs, and music

NVIDIA® GeForce™8800 Series Graphics (optional)
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NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology1: Delivers up to 2x the performance of a single graphics card configuration for unequaled gaming experiences by allowing two cards to run in parallel. The must-have feature for performance PCI Express® graphics, SLI technology dramatically scales performance on today’s hottest games.

Delivers stunning image quality and floating point accuracy at ultra-fast frame rates:OR16x Anti-aliasing: Lightning fast, high-quality anti-aliasing at up to 16x sample rates obliterates jagged edges. 128-bit floating point High Dynamic-Range (HDR): Twice the precision of prior generations for incredibly realistic lighting effects—now with support for anti-aliasing.

NVIDIA® Quantum Effects™ Technology: Advanced shader processors architected for physics computation enable a new level of physics effects to be simulated and rendered on the GPU—all while freeing the CPU to run the game engine and AI.

NVIDIA® GeForce™ 7900 Series Graphics
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The Ultimate M5 Vortex Desktop systems can now take advantage of the extreme HD gaming experience with the new NVIDIA® GeForce 7900 series graphics cards. Take advantage of what HD can do to your gaming!

Next-Generation Superscalar GPU Architecture
Delivers up to 2x the shading power of previous generation products taking gaming performance to extreme levels.

Microsoft ® DirectX ® 9.0 Shader Model 3.0 Support
Ensures top-notch compatibility and performance for all DirectX ® 9 applications, including Shader Model 3.0 titles.

NVIDIA ® CineFX ® 4.0 Engine
Delivers advanced visual effects at unimaginable speeds. Full support for Microsoft ® DirectX ® 9.0 Shader Model 3.0 enabling stunning and complex special effects. Next-generation shader architecture with new texture unit design streamlines texture processing for faster and smoother gameplay.

NVIDIA ® PureVideo™ Technology
NVIDIA ® PureVideo™ technology is the combination of high-definition video processors and software that delivers unprecedented picture clarity, smooth video, accurate color, and precise image scaling for all video content. It turns your PC into a high-end home-theater.

Other great enhancement features include Integrated HDTV Encoder, 256-Bit Memory interface, UltraShadow II Technology, Multi-Display Technology, and Dual DVI Support for high resolution flat-panel displays.

PCI Express x16

Designed to run with the next-generation PCI Express graphics cards and other devices. Includes one PCI Express x16 graphics slot and three PCI Express x1 expansion slots. This new, high-performance bus delivers over 4GBps in both upstream and downstream data transfers.

 

These specifications show the maximum and minimum components that this system can be upgraded/downgraded to. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Key Features
  • NVIDIA GeForce 6600GT 128MB Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
  • AMD Athlon 64 Processor
  • Affordable price
Technical Specifications
Operating Systems
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Edition SP2
Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition SP2
Processors
AMD Athlon 64 3000+,1.8G ~ 4000+,2.4G
AMD Athlon 64 x2 3800+ 2.0G-x2 4800+ 2.4G Dual Core
AMD Athlon 64 FX-57 2.8G
Chipset
nVIDIA nForce4 Ultra
Graphics
GeForce 6600GT 128M,128bit/6800GS 256M,256bit/6800GT 256M,256bit/7800GT 256M,256bit/7800GTX 256M,256bit/Sapphire Radeon X850XT 256M,256bit
Memory
Memory Slots 4x 184pin DDR
Memory Speed DDR 400 (PC3200)
Max Memory 4GB
Hard Drive
SATA 80GB/ SATA 120GB / SATA 200GB/ SATA 500GB / Raptor 36.7GB SATA / Raptor 74GB SATA
Optical Drive
16x DVD-ROM Drive
52x32x52x16 DVD-Rom/ CD-RW Combo Drive
16X DVD+/- RW Dual Layer Drive
Communications
LAN nForce4 built-in Gigabit MAC with external PHY
Ports
LPT: 1
USB: 4x USB 2.0
IEEE 1394: None
Video Port: S-VIDEO/ DVI X1/ D-sub X1 (some video cards with DVI x2, no D-sub)
VGA: 2( DVI transfer to VGA if needed)
PCI-Express: 1 x PCI Express x16 slot
1 x PCI Express x4 slot
2 x PCI Express x1 slot
PCI: 3
IDE: 2 x UltraDMA 133/100/66/33
SATA 4 x SATA 3Gb/s
RAID nVIDIA RAID 0/1/0+1 JOBD
S-Video 1
Audio Ports: Yes
Audio
Realtek ALC850 8 channels
Drive Bays
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays x4 or x5
External 5.25" Drive Bays x4
3.5" Drive Bays x2
 

Benchmarks are what shows what a gaming system is really all about. Check out the latest scores from the most demanding benchmarks out there.

The benchmarks below are provided for informational purposes only and are not meant to be guarantees of performance. Your results may vary depending on the configuration and state of your system. We try our best to disclose all specifications and testing conditions here.

Benchmark Scores

 
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