HP Firebird 803 with VoodooDNA
Product summary
CNET Editors' ChoiceFeb 09
The good: Unique, polished case design; easily accessible interior; solid performance for its price; amazing power efficiency; strong features assortment.
The bad: No expansion card upgrade path; chokes on more demanding games at higher resolutions; no 5.1 analog audio outputs.
The bottom line: HP's Firebird 803 brings the influence of its Voodoo PC acquisition to the mainstream with a compelling design, admirable power efficiency, and strong bang-for-the-buck. What it lacks is any sort of graphics upgrade path. For some, the limited upgradeability kills the deal. For those still interested, this PC offers a complete gaming PC with conversation-piece design.
Specifications: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad 9400 (2.66 GHz) ; RAM installed: 4 GB ; Hard drive: 320 GB ;
Price range: $1,299.99
CNET Editors' ChoiceFeb 09
The good: Unique, polished case design; easily accessible interior; solid performance for its price; amazing power efficiency; strong features assortment.
The bad: No expansion card upgrade path; chokes on more demanding games at higher resolutions; no 5.1 analog audio outputs.
The bottom line: HP's Firebird 803 brings the influence of its Voodoo PC acquisition to the mainstream with a compelling design, admirable power efficiency, and strong bang-for-the-buck. What it lacks is any sort of graphics upgrade path. For some, the limited upgradeability kills the deal. For those still interested, this PC offers a complete gaming PC with conversation-piece design.
Specifications: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad 9400 (2.66 GHz) ; RAM installed: 4 GB ; Hard drive: 320 GB ;
Price range: $1,299.99
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Thursday, April 30, 2009
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