Dell XPS One review
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Verdict
It lacks a few key features, but the design alone is more desirable than any all-in-one we've seen.
Review Date: 26 Mar 2008
Reviewed By: David Bayon
Price when reviewed: £1,020 (£1,173 inc VAT)
Overall Rating
Features & Design
Value for Money
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| Details | |
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| Part Code | D04X101 |
| Review Date | 26 Mar 2008 |
| Price ex VAT | £1,020 |
| Price inc VAT | £1,173 |
| Overall rating |
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| Performance |
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| Features & Design |
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| Value for Money |
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| Warranty | |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 1 year(s) on-site |
| Basic specifications | |
|---|---|
| Total hard disk capacity | 500 |
| RAM capacity | 2.00GB |
| Screen size | 20.0in |
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| CPU family | Intel Core 2 Duo |
| CPU nominal frequency | 2.33GHz |
| CPU overclocked frequency | N/A |
| Processor socket | LGA 775 |
| Motherboard | |
|---|---|
| Conventional PCI slots free | 0 |
| Conventional PCI slots total | 0 |
| PCI-E x16 slots free | 0 |
| PCI-E x16 slots total | 0 |
| PCI-E x8 slots free | 0 |
| PCI-E x8 slots total | 0 |
| PCI-E x4 slots free | 0 |
| PCI-E x4 slots total | 0 |
| PCI-E x1 slots free | 0 |
| PCI-E x1 slots total | 0 |
| Internal SATA connectors | 0 |
| Internal SAS connectors | 0 |
| Internal PATA connectors | 0 |
| Internal floppy connectors | 0 |
| Wired adapter speed | 1,000Mbits/sec |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR2 |
| Hard disk | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Hard disk 2 make and model | N/A |
| Hard disk 2 nominal capacity | N/A |
| Hard disk 2 formatted capacity | N/A |
| Hard disk 2 spindle speed | N/A |
| Hard disk 2 cache size | N/A |
| Hard disk 3 make and model | N/A |
| Hard disk 3 nominal capacity | N/A |
| Hard disk 4 make and model | N/A |
| Hard disk 4 nominal capacity | N/A |
| Drives | |
|---|---|
| Optical disc technology | DVD writer |
| Optical disk 2 make and model | N/A |
| Optical disk 3 make and model | N/A |
| Graphics card | |
|---|---|
| Multiple SLI/CrossFire cards? |
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| 3D performance setting | High |
| Graphics chipset | ATi Mobility Radeon HD 2400 |
| Graphics card RAM | 256MB |
| Number of graphics cards | N/A |
| Monitor | |
|---|---|
| Monitor make and model | N/A |
| Resolution screen horizontal | 1,680 |
| Resolution screen vertical | 1,050 |
| Resolution | 1680 x 1050 |
| DVI inputs | 0 |
| HDMI inputs | 0 |
| VGA inputs | 0 |
| DisplayPort inputs | 0 |
| Additional Peripherals | |
|---|---|
| Speakers | Integrated 5W |
| Speaker type | Stereo |
| Peripherals | Media Center Remote |
| Case | |
|---|---|
| Case format | All-in-one |
| Dimensions | 590 x 220 x 420mm (WDH) |
| Free drive bays | |
|---|---|
| Free front panel 5.25in bays | 0 |
| Operating system and software | |
|---|---|
| OS family | Windows Vista |
| Performance tests | |
|---|---|
| Overall application benchmark score | 1.21 |
| Office application benchmark score | 1.28 |
| 2D graphics application benchmark score | 1.26 |
| Encoding application benchmark score | 1.10 |
| Multitasking application benchmark score | 1.21 |
| 3D performance (crysis) low settings | Fail |
| 3D performance setting | High |
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