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Reviews of the Dell XPS 630

  • 8.7

    CNET Review

    February 26, 2008

    The Good: Fastest gaming performance in its price category (mostly); distinctive chassis; lots of expandability; Nvidia software makes overclocking easy.

    The Bad: Large case.

    The Bottom Line: With its second full-fledged gaming PC, Dell shows that it understands the mainstream gaming desktop as well as the high-end. The Dell XPS 630 delivers everything a gamer would want in a sub-$2,000 PC, from its components, to its case, to its powerful software. We've seen no better system in this newly competitive category.

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  • 9.9

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | October 12, 2008

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 78/100 and users 49/100. Comparing these reviews to 35392 other Desktop Computers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 99/100 = Excellent.

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  • No Rating

    digitaltrends.com

    Review Summary: Powerful desktop gaming rigs designed for extreme performance

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  • 7.4

    custompc.co.uk

    By Phil Hartup | June 17, 2008

    Review Summary: You have to wonder, looking at the Dell XPS 630, in which capacity the company expected the computer to be used. Did...

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  • 8.0

    trustedreviews.com

    By Ardjuna Seghers | June 10, 2008

    Review Summary: While not outstanding value, the Dell XPS 630 is a good machine sporting a few unique touches. It's well built, attractive, quiet and still offers some room for future expansion. Meanwhile, its components will let you run most games, with the exception of

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Manufacturer: Dell, Inc.

Part number: DXCZCP1

General

  • Type Personal computer
  • Product Form Factor Full tower
  • Width 7.8 in
  • Depth 22 in
  • Height 19.3 in
  • Weight 39 lbs
  • Desktop type Gaming-friendly system

Processor

  • Type Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 / 2.6 GHz
  • Multi-Core processor technology Quad-Core
  • 64-bit processor Yes
  • Installed Qty 1
  • Max processors supported 1
  • Upgradability Upgradable

Cache Memory

  • Type L2 cache
  • Installed Size 8 MB
  • Cache Per Processor 8 MB

Mainboard

  • Chipset type NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI
  • Data bus speed 1066 MHz

RAM

  • Installed Size 2 GB / 4 GB (max)
  • Technology DDR2 SDRAM
  • Memory speed 800 MHz
  • Memory specification compliance PC2-5300
  • RAM form factor DIMM 240-pin
  • RAM features Two DDR channels
  • RAM configuration features 2 x 1 GB

Environmental Parameters

  • Min operating temperature 50 ?F
  • Max operating temperature 104 ?F
  • Operating humidity range 10 - 90%

Storage Controller

  • Type 1 x Serial ATA - Integrated
  • Controller interface type Serial ATA-300

Storage

  • Floppy drive type None
  • Hard Drive 1 x 500 GB - Standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200
  • Hard Drive (2nd) None

Optical Storage

  • Type DVD?RW - Serial ATA
  • CD / DVD read speed 16X

Optical Storage (2nd)

  • Type None

Storage Removable

  • Type None

Monitor

  • Monitor Type None.

Multimedia Functionality

  • TV tuner type None

Graphics Controller

  • Type PCI Express 2.0 x16 - Plug-in card
  • Graphics Processor / Vendor ATI Radeon HD3870
  • Installed Size 512 MB
  • Digital Video Standard Digital Visual Interface (DVI)
  • Max Monitors Supported 2

Audio Output

  • Type Sound card - Integrated
  • Sound output mode 7.1 channel surround
  • Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
  • Speaker(s) None

Input Device

  • Type Mouse, Keyboard

Keyboard

  • Keyboard interface USB

Mouse

  • Mouse technology Optical
  • Mouse interface USB

Audio Input

  • Type None

Telecom

  • Modem None

Networking

  • Networking 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet - Internal
  • Wireless LAN Supported No
  • Data Link Protocol Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet

Printer

  • Type None

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Bays Total (Free) 1 Flex Bay, 2 ( 1 ) x Front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H, Internal
  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x1, 4 ( 2 ) x Memory - DIMM 240-pin, 2 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x16, 2 PCI, 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x8, 1 ( 0 ) x Processor - LGA775 Socket
  • Interfaces 1 x Headphones - Output - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ( 1 in front ), 1 x Audio - Line-in - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out (side surround) - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, Display / video - DVI-Analog/Digital - 29 pin combined DVI, 6 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ( 2 in front ), 1 x Audio - Line-out/headphones - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - SPDIF output - TOSLINK, 1 x Audio - Line-out (back surround) - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out (center/subwoofer) - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 2 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm ( 1 in front ), 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire ( 1 in front )

Power

  • Power device type Power supply
  • Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
  • Power provided 750 Watt

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Service Pack 1
  • Software Microsoft Works 9.0, McAfee SecurityCenter (15 months subscription), Drivers & Utilities

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 1 year warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year - On-site, Technical support - Phone consulting - 1 year

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

Card Reader

  • Card reader 19 in 1 card reader

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