NuTrend Intrepid LE Desktop Computer

NuTrend Intrepid LE Desktop Computer
alaScore 80

5 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 2 expert reviews and 3 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 75/100 and users rate it 87/100. The average review date is Jan 15, 2006. We have compared these reviews to 153128 reviews from other Desktops. The alaScore™ for this product is 80/100 = Very good. Last update: May 23, 2013.

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(Based on 5 reviews)

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Sony VAIO VGC-RA842G

 

Artwork: Rick Rizner

Strong on multimedia; good price

Lacks graphics horsepower

Media Center machine combines a reasonable price with strong multimedia components and software.

Editor's Choice!

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Sony VAIO VGC-RA842G

 

Every time we see a new Sony VAIO RA series Media Center desktop, we're just a bit more impressed. Sony does a great job of making incremental improvements to top-rated systems. The VAIO VGC-RA842G ($2,800 direct) is the latest beneficiary. This system...

Quiet operation. Crisp 20-inch LCD monitor. Lots of room for videos. Wireless keyboard and mouse. Dual-core processor

Only a single tuner

As a content creation and multimedia PC, the Sony VAIO VGC-RA842 is hard to beat. It will let you enjoy your digital media in all its forms.

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Refurbished Sony Vaio Computer VGC-RA842G Desktop PC

 

Refurbished Sony Vaio Computer VGC-RA842G Desktop PC

Elecsurf Computers provided me with this excellent computer -- it is more adequately powerful, even, than what I had expected; and the price was more than reasonable. Also, the computer is in nearly perfect condition. And, when I requested another GB...

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Awesome PC, just takes some time to iron out wrinkles

 

Awesome PC, just takes some time to iron out wrinkles

I got this PC after trying the RA-834G, which Sony doesn't make anymore. The only difference is that this machine has the 3.0 Ghz Dual-Core Pentium D, compared to the 3.6 Ghz Pentium on the 834G, and this one has 100 GB bigger hard drive. I was very...

Consumer review by:

Awesome PC, just takes some time to iron out wrinkles

 

Awesome PC, just takes some time to iron out wrinkles

I got this PC after trying the RA-834G, which Sony doesn't make anymore. The only difference is that this machine has the 3.0 Ghz Dual-Core Pentium D, compared to the 3.6 Ghz Pentium on the 834G, and this one has 100 GB bigger hard drive. I was...

Product Specifications

VAIO RA Series Desktop PC is the ultimate in multimedia desktop computing. Intel dual-core processor delivers robust performance for running multiple, demanding applications simultaneously. Serial ATA hard drives in a RAID 0 configuration delivers incredible hard drive speeds. DVD+R Double Layer/DVD

Audio Output

Type:Sound card

Cabinet (Chassis)

Form Factor:Tower
Manufacturer Form Factor:Tower

Cabinet (Chassis)

Form Factor:Tower
Manufacturer Form Factor:Tower

Cache Memory

Installed Size:2MB
Per Processor Size:2MB

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:15.3in
Height:15.6in
Weight:34.2lbs
Width:7.4in

Display (Projector)

Type:None.

Header

Compatibility:PC
Manufacturer:Sony
Model:VGC-RA842G
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Sony VAIO

Mainboard

Chipset Type:Intel 945P Express
Data Bus Speed:800MHz

Modem

Max Transfer Rate:56Kbps
Type:Fax / modem

Multimedia Functionality

TV Tuner Type:Analog TV

Networking

Data Link Protocol:Ethernet / Fast Ethernet / Gigabit Ethernet
Type:Network adapter

Optical Storage

Rewrite Speed:24x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW)
Type:DVD
Write Speed:40x (CD) / 16x (DVD

Optical Storage (2nd)

Read Speed:40x (CD) / 16x (DVD)

OS Provided

Type:Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005

Processor

64-bit Computing: Yes
Clock Speed:3GHz
Installed Qty:1
Manufacturer:Intel
Max Supported Qty:1
Multi-Core Technology:Dual-Core
Processor Number:830
Type:Pentium D

RAM

Installed Size:1GB
Max Supported Size:2GB
Technology:DDR2 SDRAM

Service & Support

Type:1 year warranty

Storage Controller

RAID Level:RAID 0

Storage Controller (2nd)

Type:IDE

Storage Floppy Drive

Type:3.5" 1.44 MB floppy / 3.5 1.44 MB floppy

Storage Hard Drive

Interface Type:Serial ATA-150

Storage Hard Drive (2nd)

Type: None

Storage Removable

Type: None

System

Hard Drive(-s) Total Capacity:500GB
Type:Media center

Video Memory

Installed Size:256MB

Video Output

Graphics Processor / Vendor:NVIDIA GeForce 6600
Interface Type:PCI Express x16
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