Manufacturer: Gateway Part number: DX4200-09
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CNET editors' rating:
2.0 stars
Mediocre
How we rate-
Design: 6.0
Features: 4.0
Performance: 4.0
Service and support: 7.0
Overall score: 4.8 (2.0 stars) - Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 7 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Gateway DX4200-09
price range: $409.99
While the Gateway might appeal to users who value storage over speed, you can find more features in PCs that cost just a little less, and more performance for just a little more. That leaves this Gateway with little to recommend it.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 7 reviews
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"Great deal for a good computer"
by keithrjackson on October 19, 2009
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"Using this computer for 60 days now with no problems."
by MisterMurr on July 23, 2009
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"I used this computer for 13 days of lite use, it failed"
by tbyars on March 25, 2009
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Gateway
- Part Number: DX4200-09
General
- Type Personal computer
- Product Form Factor Tower
- Built-in Devices LED panel
- Width 7.1 in
- Depth 17.3 in
- Height 16.3 in
- Weight 24.3 lbs
- Desktop type Budget desktop system
Processor
- Type AMD Phenom X4 9100e / 1.8 GHz
- Multi-Core processor technology Quad-Core
- 64-bit processor Yes
- Installed Qty 1
- Max processors supported 1
Cache Memory
- Type L2 cache
- Installed Size 2 MB
Mainboard
- Chipset type AMD 780G
- Data bus speed 3600 MHz
RAM
- Installed Size 4 GB / 8 GB (max)
- Technology DDR2 SDRAM
- Memory Speed 800 MHz
- Memory Specification Compliance PC2-6400
- Form Factor DIMM 240-pin
- Features Dual channel memory architecture
- Configuration Features 2 x 2 GB
- Upgrade Rule Max 2 x 2 GB module
Storage Controller
- Type Serial ATA - Integrated
- Controller interface type Serial ATA-300
Storage
- Hard Drive 1 x 640 GB - Standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm
- Hard Drive (2nd) None
- Hard Drive (3rd) None
Optical Storage
- Type DVD±RW / DVD-RAM
- CD / DVD read speed 48x (CD) / 18x (DVD)
- CD / DVD write speed 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD) / 12x (DVD-RAM) / 8x (DVD Double layer)
- Disc Labeling Technology Labelflash Technology
Optical Storage (2nd)
- Type None
Storage Removable
- Type None
Monitor
- Monitor Type None.
Graphics Controller
- Type Integrated
- Graphics Processor / Vendor ATI Radeon HD 3200
- Video Memory 256 MB (max)
- Max Allocated RAM Size 256 MB
Audio Output
- Type Sound card - Integrated
- Sound card name Integrated Audio
- Sound output mode 7.1 channel surround
- Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
- Speaker(s) 2 x Right / left channel
Input Device
- Type Mouse, Keyboard
Mouse
- Mouse technology Optical
- Mouse interface USB
- Mouse features Scroll
Telecom
- Modem Fax / modem
- Max transfer rate 56 Kbps
- Protocols & Specifications ITU V.92
Audio Input
- Type None
Networking
- Networking Network adapter - Integrated
- Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 0 ) x Processor - Socket AM2, 4 ( 2 ) x Memory - DIMM 240-pin, 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express x16, ( 0 ) x PCI Express x1, 1 ( 0 ) x PCI
- Interfaces 1 x Mouse - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), 1 x Keyboard - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), 6 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ( 2 in front ), 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 8 x Audio - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio / video - HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A, 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Printer
- Type None
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included Power cable ( 1 pcs.)
Power
- Power device type Power supply
- Power provided 300 Watt
Operating System / Software
- OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
- Software CyberLink Power2Go, Microsoft Works 9.0, Microsoft Money Essentials, Norton 360 (60 days trial), Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60 days trial)
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
Card Reader
- Card reader 15 in 1 card reader
Manufacturer info
- Gateway
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.gateway.com/
- Address: 14303 Gateway Place, Poway, CA. 92064
- Phone: (800) 846-2000
