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Reviews of the HP Pavilion Slimline s5120y

  • 5.2

    CNET Review

    July 13, 2009

    The Good: Friendly-looking new design.

    The Bad: Less upgrade room than competition despite its larger size; too-spare connectivity options; lackluster performance.

    The Bottom Line: As much as we've appreciated HP's efforts in bringing the slim tower to the mainstream, we cannot recommend this off-the-shelf Pavilion Slimline s5120y. Even considering its low price, its design, features, and performance all come up short next to its retail competition.

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  • No Rating

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 52/100. The amount of rated reviews for this product is too low to calculate a reliable alaScore™.

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  • No Rating

    pricemo.com

    Review Summary: HP Pavilion Slimline supports guaranteed one year parts and labor; including 24/7, free telephone support. The system itself comes with self-help software for troubleshooting and system maintenance, and will be the usual collection of drivers who find ...

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Manufacturer: HP

Part number: KY818AA#ABA

General

  • Type Personal computer
  • Recommended Use Home use
  • Product Form Factor Tower
  • Built-in Devices LED panel
  • Localization English / United States

Processor

  • Type AMD Athlon X2 7550 / 2.7 GHz
  • Installed Qty 1
  • Max processors supported 1

Mainboard

  • Chipset type NVIDIA GeForce 6150 SE / nForce 430
  • Data bus speed 3600 MHz

RAM

  • Installed Size 4 GB / 4 GB (max)
  • Technology DDR2 SDRAM
  • Memory Speed 800 MHz
  • Memory Specification Compliance PC2-6400
  • Form Factor DIMM 240-pin
  • Upgrade Rule Max 2 x 2GB module

Storage Controller

  • Type 1 x Serial ATA - Integrated

Storage

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

Optical Storage

  • Type DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - Serial ATA
  • CD / DVD read speed 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
  • CD / DVD write speed 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD±R) / 8x (DVD±R DL)
  • CD / DVD rewrite speed 32x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 12x (DVD-RAM)
  • Disc Labeling Technology LightScribe Technology

Optical Storage (2nd)

  • Type None

Storage Removable

  • Type None

Monitor

  • Monitor Type None.

Graphics Controller

  • Type Integrated
  • Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 6150 SE Shared video memory (UMA)

Audio Output

  • Type Sound card - Integrated
  • Sound card name Realtek ALC888S
  • Sound output mode 5.1 channel surround
  • Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio
  • Speaker(s) None

Keyboard

  • Keyboard interface USB

Input Device

  • Type Mouse, Keyboard

Mouse

  • Mouse technology Optical
  • Mouse interface USB

Telecom

  • Modem Fax / modem - PCI Express x1 - Plug-in card
  • Max transfer rate 56 Kbps

Audio Input

  • Type None

Networking

  • Networking Network adapter - Integrated
  • Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Expansion Bays Total (Free) 1 ( 0 ) x Front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H, 1 ( 0 ) x Internal - 3.5" x 1/3H
  • Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 Memory - DIMM 240-pin, 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x1, 1 ( 0 ) x Processor, 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express x16
  • Interfaces 1 x Mouse - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), 1 x Keyboard - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), 6 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ( 2 front, 4 rear ), 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Audio - Line-in - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Headphones - Mini-phone 3.5 mm

Printer

  • Type None

Power

  • Power device type Power supply
  • Power provided 220 Watt

Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
  • Software Adobe Reader 8.0, Muvee Reveal Basic, CyberLink DVD Suite, Microsoft Works 9.0, Norton Internet Security 2009 (60 days subscription), Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (Trial)

Card Reader

  • Card reader 6 in 1 card reader
  • Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Pro, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCardplus

Sustainability

  • Greenpeace policy rating (Sept 2009) 4.5

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