Alienware - Aurora Desktop with AMD Phenom™ X4 9550 Quad-Core Processor

Name: Alienware - Aurora Desktop with AMD Phenom™ X4 9550 Quad-Core Processor
Brand: Alienware
SKU: 9058342

Model:Aurora-101B

SKU:9058342

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Overview

Description

Enjoy blazing-fast gaming performance with this specially designed desktop, equipped with dual ATI RADEON HD 4850 512MB GDDR3 graphics cards and 4GB RAM with an AMD Phenom™ X4 quad-core processor so you won't miss a second of the action.UL.features {margin:0;padding:0px 5px 10px 0px;list-style:none;}UL.features LI.doc {padding:0px 5px 2px 17px;margin:7px 0 0 0;background:url("http://images.bestbuy.com/BestBuy_US/images/global/misc/misc_moreinfo_icon.gif") no-repeat left top;}UL.features LI.arrow {padding:0px 5px 2px 17px;margin:7px 0 0 0;background:url("http://images.bestbuy.com/BestBuy_US/images/global/misc/misc_richmedia_icon.gif") no-repeat left top;}UL.features LI.hdbuiltindcr {padding:0px 5px 2px 80px;margin:7px 0 0 0;background:url("http://images.bestbuy.com/BestBuy_US/images/global/misc/misc_hdbuiltin_dcr.gif") no-repeat left top;}UL.features LI.hdbuiltin {padding:0px 5px 2px 60px;margin:7px 0 0 0;background:url("http://images.bestbuy.com/BestBuy_US/images/global/misc/misc_hdbuiltin.gif") no-repeat left top;}UL.features LI.hdready {padding:0px 5px 2px 60px;margin:7px 0 0 0;background:url("http://images.bestbuy.com/BestBuy_US/images/global/misc/misc_hdready.gif") no-repeat left top;}Windows Vista Home Premium preloadedWhich Windows Vista edition is right for you? Learn more about the quad-core processor.

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AMD Phenom™ X4

Features

AMD Phenom™ quad-core processor 9550*
True multicore processing for extreme multitasking performance. Cool'n'Quiet™ 2.0 technology for efficient energy usage. HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology to improve 3D graphics performance.
Direct Connect Architecture
Delivers overall system performance. AMD Wide Floating Point Accelerator and AMD Digital Media Xpress™ 2.0 for improved digital media and 3D gaming and graphics.
AMD Memory Optimizer Technology
For multithreaded software performance, and AMD Virtualization with Rapid Virtualization Indexing to help virtualization software run securely and efficiently.
4GB PC2-6400 DDR2 SDRAM
For multitasking power, expandable to 16GB.
Multiformat DVD±RW/CD-RW drive with double-layer support
Records up to 8.5GB of data or 4 hours of video using compatible DVD+R DL media.
512KB x 4 L2 cache memory
For efficient system processing.
500GB hard drive with 16MB cache (7200 rpm)
Offers spacious storage options and fast read/write times.
Dual ATI RADEON HD 4850 graphics cards with CrossFire technology
Feature 512MB GDDR3 video memory (1GB total) to deliver exceptional video performance for your games, movies and more. Supports high-definition 7.1-channel audio.
2 FireWire (IEEE 1394) ports and 8 high-speed USB 2.0 ports
Both front and rear accessible, for fast digital data transfer and easy peripheral connectivity.
Built-in 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet networking interface with RJ-45 connector
For fast and easy connection to the Internet.
P2 chassis and Alien Ice 3.0 cooling
Provides advanced airflow and component cooling abilities with a tool-free design for easy access to internal components. 750W power supply allows you to add additional components.
Astral blue lighting system
For a stylish look.
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Edition 64-bit operating system with Service Pack (SP1) preinstalled
So you can easily work with most software programs.
AMD, AMD Arrow logo, AMD Phenom, Cool'n'Quiet, HyperTransport and combinations thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
*Model number indicates relative software performance among this AMD processor family.

What's Included

Alienware Aurora Desktop with AMD Phenom™ X4 9550 Quad-Core Processor
Mesh cap, Alienware mousepad and Alienware desktop binder
Owner's manual

Specifications

Other

Gaming Series
Yes

Processor Brand
AMD

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716230738','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Processor</a>
AMD Phenom™ X4

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716230979','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Processor Speed</a>
2.2GHz

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716231597','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">System Bus</a>
3600MHz

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716231665','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Cache Memory</a>
512KB x 4 on die Level 2

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716231937','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">System Memory (RAM)</a>
4GB

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716236490','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">System Memory (RAM) Expandable To</a>
16GB

Type of Memory (RAM)
PC2-6400 DDR2 SDRAM

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716232062','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Hard Drive Type</a>
Serial ATA (7200 rpm)

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716235838','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Hard Drive Size</a>
500GB

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716236524','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Graphics</a>
Dual ATI RADEON HD 4850

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716235920','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Video Memory</a>
1GB

Personal Video Recorder (PVR)
No

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716238297','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">TV Tuner</a>
No

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716236935','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">MPEG</a>
Yes

Audio
High-definition 7.1-channel

Built-in Webcam
No

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716237122','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Modem</a>
None

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716237203','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Network Card</a>
10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet with RJ-45 port

Wireless Networking
None

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716238563','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Recordable DVD Drive</a>
Yes, double-layer DVD±RW/CD-RW

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716238811','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Recordable DVD Drive Speeds</a>
Drive speeds not specified

Direct-Disc Labeling
No

Digital Media Reader or Slots
No

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239020','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Total Expansion Bays</a>
7

Available Expansion Bays
5

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1087340576286','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Total Expansion Slots</a>
2 PCI-E x1, 4 PCI-E x16, 4 DDR2

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1087340576286','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Available Expansion Slots</a>
2 PCI-E x1, 2 PCI-E x16

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239272','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">USB 2.0 Ports</a>
8 (2 front, 6 rear)

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239354','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">IEEE 1394 Ports</a>
2 (1 front, 1 rear)

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1087340818871','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">S-Video Outputs</a>
2

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239462','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Serial Ports</a>
None

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239311','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Parallel Ports</a>
None

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716239499','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Game Ports</a>
None

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716240046','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Keyboard Description</a>
Multimedia

Other Control Devices (mouse, etc.)
Multimedia mouse

<a href="javascript:winopengld('1083716241291','pcmcat38200050027','cat12080')">Operating System</a>
Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit with SP1

UPC
884116008576

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