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Hmm, it's lukewarm.
I think the problem is, why get a processor like this without a high end video card? Most use cases wouldn't make much sense.
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Graphics card way too weak for gaming (HD5450), and the highest one you can upgrade to is only a HD5770...still weak by modern standards.
If you want to play modern games at 1920x1080 I'd look for...
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Why would Dell give free Xbox's to students? Isn't that counter productive? Would be like giving free alcohol to alcoholics.
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features an Intel Core i7-2600 3.4GHz Sandy Bridge quad-core processor, 6GB RAM, 1TB 7200 rpm hard drive, Blu-ray player / dual-layer DVD burner combo drive, ATI Radeon HD 5450 1GB video card,...
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you get the extended warranty with amex card with purchases through dell too; just maybe not the 90 days
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Sorry to nitpik, but you didn't include a Blu-ray drive or an OS and you went with a i5-2500k rather than an i7-2600 or i7-2600k. Even though you clocked up the i5, it doesn't have hyperthreading...
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This deal is still alive. I am inclined to go for a better video card instead of the Blu-ray and maybe some more ram. Doesn't seem like a bad deal considering the 24" monitor is worth about $200...
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actually no the free xbox deal from dell only has preconfigured computers the 8300 with the "free xbox" is a i5 with no monitor configured the same with i7 and 24" monitor it's about $1548 almost...
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if youre a student= free xbox too...
https://slickdeals.net/forums/showthread.php?sduid=172560&t=2931819
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Costco has a similar deal running right now...differences outlined below.
Costco version has
23" monitor vs. 24"
8GB RAM vs. 6 GB
DVD Burner vs. Blu-Ray/DVD Combo
Full version of Office ...
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Yea, They should give free XBOX's to seniors.
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is this good deal??
i don't need blue ray but i want the good sound and graphic card and good speaker
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That's not really fair. I can only speak for myself, but I find building to be very fun and relaxing. Shopping around is also fun. I build for friends and family for free just for fun. They buy...
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TU good high end pc
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how do u build a 24" LCD? lol....j/k
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Yeah crappy GPU options and the PS is usually pretty weak, but still a good value overall.
I'd like to see your prices including Case, Keyboard, mouse, blu-ray drive, OS etc. And still under...
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Gah! Where are the CHEAP desktop deals? By the time they reach this level I'd rather build one myself!
I need some budget systems. There's two laptops on sale each day, but no desktops!
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Here is the parts list. I already had a Logitech MX518 and K800, as well as a Dell Ultarsharp IPS monitor. But, even if you added the rest of those in you'd still be around the price of the dell,...
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what did you want to run / do on your desktop? It sounds like this is overkill for you if all you want is to be able to play your music loud and strong and have the windows media player...
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about $200 more expensive than I'd consider.
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The current Dell outlet deal is better if you want a Dell XPS 8300, $150 off XPS 8300 desktop $1600 Dell home or 150 off 599$ at the outlet.
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build it youself is still cheaper