Dell Dimension 8400 (Pentium 4 560 3.6GHz, 512MB RAM, 80GB HDD, XP Pro)

General

• Type Personal computer
• Product Form Factor Mini tower
• Width 7.1 in
• Depth 17.6 in
• Height 16.7 in
• Color Midnight gray
• Desktop type Monitor included

Processor

• Type Intel Pentium 4 560 / 3 GHz
• Installed Qty 1
• Max processors supported 1
• Processor main features Hyper-Threading Technology

Cache Memory

• Type L2 cache
• Installed Size 1 MB
• Cache Per Processor 1 MB

Mainboard

• Chipset type Intel 925X Express
• Data bus speed 800 MHz

RAM

• Installed Size 512 MB / 4 GB (max)
• Technology DDR SDRAM
• Memory speed 400 MHz
• Memory specification compliance PC2-3200
• RAM form factor DIMM 184-pin
• RAM features Two DDR channels

Storage Controller

• Type 1 x RAID - Integrated
• Controller interface type Serial ATA-150
• RAID level RAID 0, RAID 1

Storage Controller (2nd)

• Type 1 x IDE - Integrated
• (2nd) storage controller interface type ATA-100

Storage

• Floppy drive type None
• Hard Drive 1 x 80 GB - Standard - Serial ATA-150 - 7200 rpm
• Hard Drive (2nd) 160 GB - None

Optical Storage

• Type DVD+RW - IDE
• CD / DVD read speed 48x
• CD / DVD write speed 48x

Optical Storage (2nd)

• Type None

Storage Removable

• Type None

Monitor

• Monitor Type CRT Display
• Display (projector) diagonal size 17 in
• Viewable screen size 16 in

Graphics Controller

• Type PCI Express x16 - Plug-in card
• Graphics Card Name ATI Radeon X800 XT
• Graphics Processor / Vendor ATI Radeon X300
• Video Memory DDR SDRAM
• Installed Size 128 MB / 128 MB (max)
• Digital Video Standard Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
• Max Monitors Supported 2

Audio Output

• Type Sound card - Integrated
• Sound card name Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2
• Sound output mode 5.1 channel surround
• Audio output compliant standards Dolby Digital 5.1, AC '97
• Speaker(s) None

Input Device

• Type Mouse

Audio Input

• Type None

Telecom

• Modem Fax / modem - PCI - Plug-in card
• Max transfer rate 56 Kbps
• Protocols & Specifications ITU V.90

Networking

• Networking Integrated Gigabit Ethernet - Integrated
• Data Link Protocol Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet

Printer

• Type None

Expansion / Connectivity

• Expansion Bays Total (Free) 2 ( 1 ) x Internal - 3.5" x 1/3H, 2 ( 1 ) x Front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H, 2 ( 2 ) x Front accessible - 3.5" x 1/3H
• Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x1, 4 ( 2 ) x Memory - DIMM 240-pin, 3 ( 2 ) x PCI, 1 ( 0 ) x Processor - LGA775 Socket, 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express x16
• Interfaces 1 x Audio - Line-out - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Serial - RS-232C - 9 pin D-Sub (DB-9), 1 x Keyboard - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), 1 x Display / video - DVI-Analog/Digital - 29 pin combined DVI, 1 x Audio - Line-in - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 8 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Parallel - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) - 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25), 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Mouse - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), 1 x Display / video - S-video output, 1 x Audio - Line-out (rear) - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out (center/subwoofer) - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11

Power

• Power device type Power supply
• Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
• Power provided 350 Watt

Operating System / Software

• OS Provided Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
• Software No Productivity Suite - Corel WordPerfect word processor only - 6 Months of America Online Membership Included

Manufacturer Warranty

• Service & Support 90 days warranty
• Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year - On-site

Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics'

• Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (June 2008) 4.5
• Greenpeace 'Guide to Greener Electronics' manufacturer rating (Mar 2008) 7.3

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