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Poweroid.com 8202 review

8.3

Editors' Rating

Excellent

9.3

Members' Rating

Spectacular

Typical price:£ 1999

Verdict

If you’re looking for a high-performance PC, the solidly built 3.2GHz Pentium 4-based Poweroid 8202 fits the bill admirably... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Excellent specification and performance
  • Solid construction
  • Plenty of expansion potential.

Cons

  • Not the cheapest high-performance PC
  • Massive case takes up a lot of room
  • Could be quieter.

Key Specs

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Pentium 4
Clock speed: 3.2 GHz
RAM installed: 1024 MB
Hard drive size: 250 GB
Graphics processor: ATI Radeon 9800 Pro
Graphics RAM: 128 MB
Graphics card: ATI Radeon 9800 Pro
Display diagonal size: 18 in
Case form factor: tower
Operating system: Windows XP Home

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Member Opinion

9.3

Average Member Rating

Spectacular

2 Members have reviewed this product

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Patrick O'Leary

Patrick O'Leary

Smooth transaction from enquiry to delivery

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10

Perfect


Anonymous

Anonymous

Excellent PC, but a bit noisy

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8.5

Excellent


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