The OptiPlex GX260 delivers good performance, excellent manageability and some expandability for an attractive price -- a combination that should prove popular with businesses...
Pros
- Compact case design with good accessibility
- Solid performance
- Excellent manageability
- Gigabit Ethernet connection
- Good price.
Cons
- The 845G chipset’s integrated graphics will need supplanting by a dedicated adapter if you want to run demanding 3D applications.
Processor
| Processor manufacturer: |
Intel |
| Processor model: |
Pentium 4 |
| Clock speed: |
2.26 GHz |
Motherboard
| Motherboard: |
Dell OEM |
| Processor socket: |
Socket 478 |
| Chipset: |
Intel 845G |
| Data bus speed: |
533 MHz |
Memory
| RAM installed: |
128 MB |
| Number of memory slots: |
2 |
| RAM capacity: |
1.024 GB |
| RAM type: |
DDR SDRAM |
Interfaces & networking
| Serial: |
1 |
| Parallel: |
1 |
| USB: |
6 (USB 2.0) |
| Expansion slots (free): |
2 (3) |
Hard drive storage
| Hard drive interface type: |
Ultra ATA/100 |
| Hard drive size: |
20 GB |
| Rotation speed: |
5400 rpm |
| Storage controller: |
Intel 82801 |
Optical storage
| CD / DVD read speed: |
48x CD |
Video
| Graphics processor: |
Intel 845G/GL (integrated) |
| Graphics RAM: |
32 MB |
| Graphics card: |
Intel 845G/GL (integrated) |
Audio
| Sound card: |
SoundMax (integrated) |
| Speakers: |
no |
Cabinet (chassis)
| Case form factor: |
compact |
| Tool-free access: |
y |
OS & software
| Operating system: |
Windows XP Professional |
| Software included: |
none |
Service & support
| Standard warranty: |
3 years; next business day |
Miscellaneous
| Other: |
4X AGP slot accepts optional low-profile graphics cards |
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