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Dell OptiPlex 960

By Alex Serpo, ZDNet.com.au on 12 March 2009 03:02 PM

Tags: dell, optiplex, desktop, mini tower, 960, windows, vista, intel

Manufacturer: Dell

Connectivity

  • Network interface
  • 10/100/1000 LAN

Drives

  • Primary hard drive
  • 150 GB
  • Optical drive
  • DVD-RW

General

  • Dimensions (H x W x D)
  • 410 x 186 x 431 mm

Memory

  • Amt of RAM
  • 2GB
  • RAM type
  • DDR2-800

Other

  • Other features
  • vPro, Display Port

Processor

  • Processor
  • Intel Core 2 Quad
  • Processor speed
  • 2.66 GHz

Software

  • Operating system
  • Windows Vista Business

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The good:
  • Small and compact
  • Powerful performance
  • Light on pre-installed software
  • Lots of ports for its size
  • Quiet
  • Three-year on-site warranty
The bad:
  • HDD could be bigger
  • Cramped internals will make adding components difficult
  • No DVI port
  • Not cheap
The bottomline:

If you're shopping at the premium end of the business desktop market, you'll be hard-pressed to do better than the Dell OptiPlex 960.

Editors’ rating:

8.6/10

RRP: AU$1500.00

Related topics:

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