Sony VAIO PCV-RX742

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May, 2013

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 4 user reviews of the Sony VAIO PCV-RX742 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 5.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

100% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Sony Vaio desktops ...

 

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I dont have this model but i have the pcv-rx450 in other ones one of the first ones that came out ... people complain about the vaio all the time because of the sound it makes . You get use to it trust me.My vaio came to me in a good time i had a...

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XP ROCKS!

 

XP ROCKS!

Very happy with this PC, I am a student at College. It is a great product for school and games too, Nivida chip biult in. Made soem benchmarks looks like this cpu is even faster from Penium4 1.6Ghz. If I had a choice I would buy this PC again!

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XP Rocks!

 

XP Rocks!

Some people still don't do the math! Well for those of you that don't know the difference between Intel and XP,. AMD XP makes more operation per second from P4, it works with QuantiSpeed™ Architecture. That's why XP 1600+ is faster from P4 (1.6 or...

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Cool case!

 

Cool case!

This is my first PC from Sony and I am very happy. Really good price, fast CPU come with DDR memory, good for games too. this is mid range PC and I think it is worth every penny. Sony makes really great product latly, I will never buy Pentium 4 anymore...

Product Specifications

The VAIO Digital Studio series is the ideal PC for those who play as hard as they work. You can make your own movies - and your own destiny. The capacious hard drive and fast processor configuration will give you power to spare. And the CD-RW and DVD-ROM drives will let you record your favorite tunes on a CD or kick back and watch a movie. The VAIO PCV-RX742 is a uniquely designed system for the PC and video enthusiasts, with powerful movie editing software, video e-mail and digital imaging capabilities.

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:256KB
Per Processor Size:256KB

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:14.6in
Height:14.2in
Weight:28.4lbs
Width:8in

Display (Projector)

Type:None.

Header

Compatibility:PC
Manufacturer:Sony
Model:PCV-RX742
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Sony VAIO

Mainboard

Chipset Type:SiS740
Data Bus Speed:266MHz

Modem

Max Transfer Rate:56Kbps
Type:Fax / modem

Networking

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

Optical Storage

Read Speed:40x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
Type:DVD-ROM

Optical Storage (2nd)

Read Speed:40x
Rewrite Speed:10x
Write Speed:24x

OS Provided

Type:Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

Processor

Clock Speed:1.4GHz
Installed Qty:1
Manufacturer:AMD
Max Supported Qty:1
Processor Number:1600+
Type:Athlon XP

RAM

Installed Size:256MB
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:60GB
Recommended Use:Home use
Type:Personal computer

Video Output

Graphics Processor / Vendor:SiS Real256
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