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Desktop PCs
Updated December 14, 2005

If your growing business needs a PC for its conference room, there are a few concerns to keep in mind. Unless your conference room doubles as an employee's office, odds are you don't need a powerful machine for daily, mission-critical chores. If that's the case, you can get by with a budget system, such as the Dell OptiPlex GX620, which has more than enough oomph for PowerPoint presentations. If you have room in your budget, we suggest choosing a system with a new BTX motherboard design; BTX-based systems hum along in near silence. Gateway's E-6500 won't require meeting participants to shout above the din of noisy cooling fans.