Sony VAIO RA828G Desktop Computer

alaAverage 3

4 reviews

Jun, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 4 user reviews from international sources. Users rate it 60/100. The average review date is Feb 17, 2005. We have compared these reviews to 153898 reviews from other Desktops. Last update: Jun 18, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 4 reviews)

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Nice Computer So Far

 

Nice Computer So Far

Very fast computer. 2nd Drive is noisy, other than that the computer is very quiet. The network port would only connect to my wireless router at 10Mbps even though a network cable, but would connect to other network devices normally. Speakers are OK....

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Nice Computer So Far

 

Nice Computer So Far

Very fast computer. 2nd Drive is noisy, other than that the computer is very quiet. The network port would only connect to my wireless router at 10Mbps even though a network cable, but would connect to other network devices normally. Speakers are OK....

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Great Machines

 

Great Machines

I've bought Sony VAIO's for years and I havn't had a single problem. They come with everything that you need and more and are very upgradable for when you need it. I would recommend this or any other VAIO and can almost 100 percent guarantee that you...

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Lemon - Terrible experience with this Sony product

 

Lemon - Terrible experience with this Sony product

Recently bought a brand new Sony VAIO VGC-RA828G. Has never worked. Sony has replaced the memory and motherboard. Just completed a full recovery and now hard drive is bad. Sony has me shipping it back to them even though I've had an onsite...

Product Specifications

The RA828G with a 17" XBRITE display delivers the high quality video, music and digital imaging solutions you demand. Create your own professional quality DVDs. Master your own audio recordings or remaster old tapes and records. Watch and record television on your own schedule. A fusion of cutting edge design and superior performance, the RA828G features a sleek black chassis, a revolutionary liquid heat pipe cooling system and spectacular acoustic presence. The bundled XBRITE display delivers sharp images and crisp graphics. Couple this with loads of expansion headroom and your RA828G can take you where ever your passion leads you.

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:1MB
Per Processor Size:1MB

Dimensions & Weight

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

Display (Projector)

Diagonal Size:17in/19in
Diagonal Size (metric):43.2cm/48.3cm
Max Resolution:1280 x 1024
Type:LCD display/None.
Widescreen Display: No

Header

Compatibility:PC
Manufacturer:Sony
Model:VGC-RA828G
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Sony VAIO

Mainboard

Chipset Type:Intel 915P 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) / 4x (DVD
Type:DVD
Write Speed:32x (CD) / 8x (DVD-R) / 16x (DVD+R) / 2.4x (DVD+R DL)

Optical Storage (2nd)

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

OS Provided

Type:Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005

Processor

Clock Speed:3.6GHz
Installed Qty:1
Manufacturer:Intel
Max Supported Qty:1
Processor Number:560
Type:Pentium 4

RAM

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

Service & Support

Type:1 year warranty

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:400GB
Type:Media center

Video Memory

Installed Size:256MB

Video Output

Graphics Processor / Vendor:ATI Radeon X600 XT
Interface Type:PCI Express x16
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