Advent QC6003 PC Reviews: Windows Vista Home Premium Computer

Advent QC6003 PC Reviews: Windows Vista Home Premium Computer reviews

+ This desktop computer has no outstanding positive points. - It scores poorly on software bundle.

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8.1 out of 10 based on 64 reviews.

Advent QC6003 with Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 2.33 GHz Quad Core Processor, 6GB of Memory and 640GB Storage on Windows Vista Home Premium. DVD writer See full product description

How easy to set-up	8.4
Software bundle	6.1
How easy to connect to internet	8.3
Value for money	8.4
Overall rating	8.1

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martin, devizes

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: fast and good lot of memory
Bad points:: none

How easy to set-up	9.0
Software bundle	6.0
How easy to connect to internet	9.0
Value for money	9.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 30 Aug 2009

Davy, Carluke

Score 10.0/10

Good points:: Ease of set up...totally plug and play...set up took 10 mins. Lightening fast compared to my previous desktop.
Bad points:: Only demo package of MS Works included

How easy to set-up	10.0
Software bundle	7.0
How easy to connect to internet	10.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	10.0

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Confirmed purchase: 27 Sep 2009

Confirmed purchaser

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: Cheap and good quality
Bad points:: No discs, no documentation

How easy to set-up	7.0
Software bundle	4.0
How easy to connect to internet	10.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 26 Aug 2009

vincent, lincoln Design or photo editing

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: fast
Bad points:: mouse & keyboard on usb

How easy to set-up	10.0
Software bundle	2.0
How easy to connect to internet	10.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 25 Dec 2009

Samuel, Londonderry Business user

Score 4.0/10

Good points:: Fast processor with plenty of RAM and a large hard disk
Bad points:: HDMI and DVID monitor outputs only

How easy to set-up	2.0
Software bundle	2.0
How easy to connect to internet	8.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	4.0

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Confirmed purchase: 24 Nov 2009

Confirmed purchaser

Score 6.0/10

Good points:: Large disk
Bad points:: When it boots up it hangs

How easy to set-up	8.0
Software bundle	8.0
How easy to connect to internet	8.0
Value for money	6.0
Overall rating	6.0

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Confirmed purchase: 24 Jul 2009

Lizzy, London Keen gamer

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: Delivery on time when expected.
Bad points:: Old style mouse and keyboard provided, PC only has a USB connection.

How easy to set-up	8.0
Software bundle	9.0
How easy to connect to internet	10.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 21 Oct 2009

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Product Features

Operating system	Windows Vista Home Premium
Software on which the device runs
Number of cores	Quad
Computer processors are made up of 1 or more cores. Having multiple cores allows the computer to run two or more processes at once, improving multi-tasking and speeding things up.
RAM (Gigabytes)	6

Hard disk capacity (Gigabytes)	640
Hard Disk capacity is measured in GBs which stands for Gigabytes. A gigabyte is 1000 MB or megabytes. The more GB you have the more info like photos and music you can store.
Processor speed (Gigahertz)	2.33
The processor is the driving force of your personal computer. The higher the number in Gigahertz or Ghz the faster your computer will run. Don’t forget that other factors such as the number of cores will have an effect on speed.
Processor brand	Intel
There are 2 main manufacturers of computer processors. They are Intel and AMD.
Processor series	Core 2 Quad
This is the processor model range. Different types of processor have different types of functionality. For example Centrino processors are specifically designed to increase battery life in laptops.
Processor number	Q8200
This is the specific processor number in the processor range.
Graphics card brand	nVidia
Graphics cards in desktop computers and graphics chips in laptops are manufactured by 3 main companies: Intel, ATI and nVidia. If you want to play modern games aim for an ATI or nVidia card or chip. Intel cards and chips work perfectly for general laptop use, video playback and older computer games.
Graphics card model number	GEF 9300GS
This is the range and model number of the graphics card or chip in your desktop or laptop computer.
Graphics card memory (Megabytes)	256

Built-in disc drive	DVD drive
Built-in disc drives can be used to copy data, music, documents or films from your laptop, netbook or desktop computer, onto a blank DVD. DVD writers can also copy info onto blank CDs but CDs have a lower storage capacity. Normal DVD discs can store up to 4.7GB of info. DVD stands for Digital Versatile Disc.
Built-in disc drive	CD-ROM drive
Built-in disc drives can be used to copy data, music, documents or films from your laptop, netbook or desktop computer, onto a blank DVD. DVD writers can also copy info onto blank CDs but CDs have a lower storage capacity. Normal DVD discs can store up to 4.7GB of info. DVD stands for Digital Versatile Disc.
Built-in disc drive	DVD writer
Built-in disc drives can be used to copy data, music, documents or films from your laptop, netbook or desktop computer, onto a blank DVD. DVD writers can also copy info onto blank CDs but CDs have a lower storage capacity. Normal DVD discs can store up to 4.7GB of info. DVD stands for Digital Versatile Disc.
Number of USB ports	6

Release date	2008-12-17
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.

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