The CPU AMD Athlon™ 64 3500 is obsolete technology. New
technology comes with dual core processors:
Q: What is the AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 Dual-Core processor?
A: The AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core processor is poised to deliver an
experience unmatched in the industry, targeting prosumer and
digital media enthusiasts, as well as those who run many software
applications simultaneously. These new processors, designed for
desktop and desktop-replacement notebooks, deliver performance
improvements up to 80 percent on many digital media and
productivity applications over single-core AMD Athlon 64
processors. The model numbers in this new family of processors
include the 3800+, 4200+, 4400+, 4600+ and 4800+.
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The DVD drive is read and not write.
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If you used the comp only to surf the net and and basic word
processing, I guess it is good enough. If you use photoshop and
Word 2007 contextual spell check and run many programs at the same
time, I rather you buy a dual core processor computer.
