Tech Specs

Hardware

Desktop type	Tower
Case Dimensions (largest)	17.9 inches
Case Dimensions (middle)	16.05 inches
Case Dimensions (smallest)	7.32 inches
Weight	22.4 pounds
Color	Black / White, Black

Software

Operating system	Windows 7

Processor (base)

CPU brand	Intel
CPU family	Sandy Bridge
Base CPU model	Core i5-2310
Cores	4
Clockspeed	2.9 GHz
Turbo clockspeed	3.2 GHz

Processor (max)

Brand	Intel
Family	Sandy Bridge
Model	Core i7-2600
Cores	4
Clockspeed	3.4 GHz
Turbo clockspeed	3.8 GHz

GPU (base)

Graphics type	Discrete
Base discrete GPU brand	AMD
Base discrete GPU model	Radeon HD 6450
Dedicated VRAM size	1 GB

GPU (max)

Discrete GPU brand	AMD
Discrete GPU model	Radeon HD 6870
Dedicated VRAM size	1 GB

Memory

Base RAM size	6 GB
Max. config RAM	16 GB
RAM type	DDR3
Base RAM speed	1333 MHz
Slots	4

Storage

Options	HDD (7200RPM), RAID 0 (HDD), RAID 1 (HDD)
Base storage type	HDD (7200RPM)
Base storage capacity	1 TB
Max. config HDD	2 TB
Card reader	Yes
Card reader support	Other, SD, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, xD, CompactFlash, SmartMedia

Optical Drive

Drive(s)	1
Optical drive	Yes
Drive type	Tray-loading
Optical disc support	Dual-layer DVD burner, BD Combo, Blu-ray burner

Ports

USB	8
USB 3.0	2
SATA	4
eSATA	1
Ethernet	1
Ethernet type	10/100/1000 (Gigabit)
VGA	1
DVI	1
HDMI	1
3.5mm headphone	2
3.5mm line-in / microphone	2
Digital optical audio (S/PDIF)	1

Bays

5.25-inch	2
3.5-inch	2

Slots

PCI Express x16	1
PCI Express x1	3
Mini PCie	1

Audio

Discrete audio card	Optional
Discrete audio brand / model	Soundblaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio, Soundblaster X-Fi Titanium

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Optional
Wi-Fi options	802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
802.11n frequencies	5GHz, 2.4GHz

Power

PSU wattage	460 W

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