Sony VAIO PCV-RS220 Desktop

Sony VAIO PCV-RS220   Desktop
alaScore 77

7 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 1 expert reviews and 6 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 80/100 and users rate it 63/100. The average review date is Feb 18, 2004. We have compared these reviews to 153136 reviews from other Desktops. The alaScore™ for this product is 77/100 = Good. Last update: May 22, 2013.

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(Based on 7 reviews)

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Sony VAIO Digital Studio PCV-RS220

 

Sony has long been a leading provider of multimedia systems in the PC arena. That's why the enchanting silver-white Sony VAIO Digital Studio PCV-RS220 is a good option for anyone who spends post-studying time making movies, burning MP3s, and editing...

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Bought the system 5 years ago!!

 

Bought the system 5 years ago!!

I bought this system 5 years ago and still running smoothly. I bought it with 512mb and 120GB of storage. It has worked wonderfully giving me problems only twice when I had to upgrade to the windows XP 2-pack version, that's when I had some problems...

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Good value!

 

Good value!

Only thing maybe a selling point is lack of AGP port (though 64M V ram should be enough for most). Mine came partitioned, first PC I ever received like that. I usually had to do it myself which of course involves reinstalling software if you have no...

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Good value!

 

Good value!

Only thing maybe a selling point is lack of AGP port (though 64M V ram should be enough for most). Mine came partitioned, first PC I ever received like that. I usually had to do it myself which of course involves reinstalling software if you have no...

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A Terrific Computer!!

 

A Terrific Computer!!

It is very stable, quiet,and efficient!! It is strongly recommended!!

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A Terrific Computer!!

 

A Terrific Computer!!

It is very stable, quiet,and efficient!!It is strongly recommended!!

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Mind the quality & found odd problem

 

Mind the quality & found odd problem

I bought this system at best buy at mid May of 2003. This system comes with a Windows XP Home edition CD. However, if you need system recovery CD, you would have to create one on your own. From my point of view, the good of this system is: - Nice case...

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Mind the quality & found odd problem

 

Mind the quality & found odd problem

I bought this system at best buy at mid May of 2003. This system comes with a Windows XP Home edition CD. However, if you need system recovery CD, you would have to create one on your own. From my point of view, the good of this system is:- Nice case...

Product Specifications

The Sony VAIO PCV-RS220 is an entry level DVD burning solution packed with all the entertainment software you need to enjoy today's digital lifestyle. Turn your home movies into DVDs with the included Click to DVD software and experience how easy it is to convert digital video to DVD! The RS220 also includes software to store, manage, and print your digital photos (PictureGear Studio) as well as burning CDs from your collection of music files (SonicStage). Enjoy maximum entertainment without sacrificing performance.

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:512KB
Per Processor Size:512KB

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:14.9in
Height:15.6in
Weight:26.5lbs
Width:7.2in

Display (Projector)

Type:None.

Header

Compatibility:PC
Manufacturer:Sony
Model:PCV-RS220
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Sony VAIO Digital Studio

Mainboard

Chipset Type:Intel 845GV
Data Bus Speed:533MHz

Modem

Type:Fax / modem

Networking

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

Optical Storage

Read Speed:32x (CD) / 12x (DVD)
Rewrite Speed:4x (CD) / 1x (DVD)
Type:DVD-RW
Write Speed:8x (CD) / 2x (DVD)

Optical Storage (2nd)

Read Speed:40x

OS Provided

Type:Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

Processor

Clock Speed:2.53GHz
Installed Qty:1
Manufacturer:Intel
Max Supported Qty:1
Type:Pentium 4

RAM

Installed Size:512MB
Max Supported Size:1GB
Technology:DDR SDRAM

Service & Support

Type:1 year warranty

Storage Controller (2nd)

Type: None

Storage Floppy Drive

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

Storage Hard Drive

Interface Type:ATA-100

Storage Hard Drive (2nd)

Type: None

Storage Removable

Type: None

System

Hard Drive(-s) Total Capacity:120GB
Recommended Use:Home use
Type:Personal computer

Video Output

Graphics Processor / Vendor:Intel Extreme Graphics
Interface Type:AGP
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