{"id":81783,"date":"1999-12-31T00:40:00","date_gmt":"1999-12-30T13:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/quad-core-medion-pc-for-799\/"},"modified":"1999-12-31T00:40:00","modified_gmt":"1999-12-30T13:40:00","slug":"quad-core-medion-pc-for-799","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.strixdevelopment.net\/smartoffice\/1999\/12\/31\/quad-core-medion-pc-for-799\/","title":{"rendered":"Quad-Core Medion PC For $799"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a cheap desktop with good specifications? Head to your nearest Aldi store this Thursday (October 1) and pick up the Medion Akoya E7330 D sold for only $799.<P><\/P><TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=4 align=right><TBODY><TR><TD height=180 width=200><A onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/articleimages\/20090929045008c01bb.jpg', 'foo', 'width=400, height=1074, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes');\" href=\"javascript:;\"><IMG border=0 src=\"http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/articleimages\/20090929045008c01bb_200x180.jpg\"><\/A><BR>Click to enlarge<\/FONT><\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE>The E7330 D comes with an Intel Core 2 Quad processor (2.5Ghz), 4GB of RAM, an NVIDIA GeForce GT220 (1024MB) graphics card, a 640GB drive, and an abundance of ports. <P><\/P><P>Up front, users can find two USB ports, a microphone and headphone jack, an e-SATA port, as well as a CF, MS\/SD\/MMC, and SM\/XD reader. The back of the unit hosts PS\/2 ports for the mouse and keyboard, four USB ports, Firewire, Ethernet port, line-in, front line-out, back surround line-out, side surround line-out, centre\/subwoofer line-out, as well as an HDMI, DVI-I, and S-Video out.<\/P><P>Located on top of the case is an HDD bay designed for Medion&#8217;s HDDrive 2 Go Ultraspeed hard drive. This drive will be available starting on October 1 for $129 (see more <A href=\"http:\/\/www.aldi.com.au\/au\/html\/offers\/2827_10180.htm\">information here<\/A>), which is good as it can act as a secondary drive to store additional data.<\/P><DIV style=page-break-before:always class=NFBreak contentEditable=false>&nbsp;<\/DIV><P><\/P><TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=4 align=right><TBODY><TR><TD height=180 width=200><A onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/articleimages\/200909290450343f1a2.jpg', 'foo', 'width=400, height=818, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes');\" href=\"javascript:;\"><IMG border=0 src=\"http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/articleimages\/200909290450343f1a2_200x180.jpg\"><\/A><BR>Click to enlarge<\/FONT><\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE>The unit comes pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 2, but can be upgraded to Windows 7 for free via redemption. Also pre-installed are the following: Microsoft Works 9.0, Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60-day trial), Windows Live Essentials, Corel Suite (Home Office, Draw Essentials 4, Painter Essentials 4), Cyberlink Power2Go 4, and BullGuard Internet Security Pack (90-day trial).<P><\/P><P>The E7330 D can be hooked up to any home or office network using the Ethernet port or built-in Wi-Fi (802.11n). The desktop can be connected to a monitor via VGA or DVI port or to a HD TV via HDMI. Users can also experience surround sound by plugging their 5.1 speakers on the audio ports. <\/P><P>During our test, we ran a couple of programs to test its multi-tasking ability. We were able to check various websites without experiencing slowdowns despite the unit rendering videos and playing music.<\/P><P>The E7330 D recorded a score of 15560 in 3DMark03, 5921 in 3DMark06, and 7000 in PCMark05. <\/P><P>The Medion Akoya E7330 D is available starting this Thursday, October 1, 2009, for $799.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a cheap desktop with good specifications? 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