Dell XPS 420

Processor

Type: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 / 2.4 GHz, Intel Core 2 Quad E8500 / 3.16 GHz, Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 / 2.5 GHz, Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450 / 2.66 GHz

Multi-Core Technology: Quad-Core

64-bit Computing: Yes

Installed Qty: 1

Max Supported Qty: 1

Cache memory

Type: L2 cache

Installed Size: 8 MB, 6 MB, 12 MB

Cache Per Processor: 8 MB, 6 MB, 12 MB

Mainboard

Chipset Type: Intel X38 Express

Data Bus Speed: 1066 MHz, 1333 MHz

Ram

Installed Size: 2 GB / 4 GB (max), 3 GB / 8 GB (max), 4 GB / 8 GB (max), 2 GB / 8 GB (max)

Technology: DDR2 SDRAM, DDR II SDRAM

Memory Speed: 667 MHz, 800 MHz

Memory Specification Compliance: PC2-5300

Form Factor: DIMM 240-pin

Features: Two DDR channels

Configuration Features: 2 x 512 MB + 1 x 1 GB, 4 x 1 GB, 2 x 1 GB

Monitor

Response Time: 5 ms, 2 ms

Storage controller

Type: Serial ATA - integrated, 1 x Serial ATA - integrated, 3 x Serial ATA - integrated

Controller Interface Type: Serial ATA-300

Channel Qty: 5

Storage

Hard Drive: 1 x 400 GB - standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm, 1 x 640 GB - standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm - DataBurst Cache, 2 x 320 GB - standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm - DataSafe, 1 x 500 GB - standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm, 1 x 320 GB - standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm, 1 x 750 GB - standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm, 1 x 1 TB - standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200 rpm

Optical storage

Type: DVD±RW, DVD±RW (+R DL) - Serial ATA, BD-RE - Serial ATA, BD-ROM - Serial ATA, DVD±RW - Serial ATA

Read Speed: 48x (CD) / 16x (DVD)

Card reader

Type: 15 in 1 card reader, 19 in 1 card reader, Card reader

Supported Flash Memory Cards: CompactFlash Card type I, CompactFlash Card type II, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Microdrive, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, miniSD, RS-MMC, MultiMediaCardmobile, MultiMediaCardplus, MultiMediaCardmicro, SDHC Memory Card, miniSDHC, Memory Stick Micro (M2), CompactFlash Card type I, CompactFlash Card type II, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Microdrive, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SmartMedia Card, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, miniSD, RS-MMC, CompactFlash Card type I, CompactFlash Card type II, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Microdrive, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SmartMedia Card, Memory Stick Duo, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, miniSD, RS-MMC, MultiMediaCardmobile, microSD, MultiMediaCardplus, MultiMediaCardmicro, miniSDHC, microSDHC

Monitor

Monitor Type: LCD display - TFT active matrix, None., Flat panel display - TFT active matrix, DELL SP2208WFP - flat panel display - TFT active matrix, DELL SP2008WFP - flat panel display - TFT active matrix, DELL SE198WFP - flat panel display - TFT active matrix

Diagonal Size: 17", 24", 22", 20", 19"

Viewable Size: 17"

Max Resolution: 1280 x 800, 1920 x 1200, 1680 x 1050, 1440 x 900

Image Contrast Ratio: 1000:1, 2000:1

Image Brightness: 400 cd/m2, 300 cd/m2

Dot Pitch / Pixel Pitch: 0.27 mm, 0.282 mm, 0.258 mm, 0.285 mm

Graphics controller

Type: PCI Express x16 - plug-in card, PCI Express 2.0 x16 - plug-in card

Graphics Processor / Vendor: NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT, ATI Radeon HD 2400PRO, NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS, ATI Radeon HD 3650, ATI Radeon HD 3870

Digital Video Standard: High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI), Digital Visual Interface (DVI)

Max Monitors Supported: 2

Installed Size: 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB

Video Memory: GDDR3 SDRAM

Multimedia functionality

TV Tuner Type: Digital and analog TV

Video Input: Video capture adapter

Analog TV System: NTSC

Digital TV Reception: ATSC

High Definition TV: Yes

Radio Tuner Type: FM radio

Video Capture Interface: S-Video, S-Video, composite video

Environmental parameters

Min Operating Temperature: 50 °F

Multimedia functionality

Features: Personal Video Recorder (PVR)

Audio output

Type: Sound card - integrated

Sound Output Mode: 7.1 channel surround

Compliant Standards: High Definition Audio

Speaker(s): 2 x right / left channel

Input device

Type: Mouse, keyboard

Keyboard

Connectivity: Wireless

Interface: USB, Bluetooth

Mouse

Connectivity: Wireless

Technology: Optical

Interface: USB, Bluetooth

Telecom

Modem: Fax / modem, Fax / modem - PCI - plug-in card

Max Transfer Rate: 56 Kbps

Protocols & Specifications: ITU V.90, ITU V.92

Networking

Networking: Network adapter - integrated

Wireless LAN Supported: Yes

Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.0, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet

Ciao

Listed on Ciao since : 5/1/2008

Networking

Compliant Standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft), IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.0

Manufacturer's product description

Expansion / connectivity

Expansion Bays Total (Free):

• 2 ( 1 ) x front accessible - 3.5" x 1/3H
• 2 ( 0 ) x internal - 3.5" x 1/3H
• 2 ( 1 ) x front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H
• 1 ( 1 ) x Pocket Media Drive bay 3.5" x 1/3H, 2 front accessible - 3.5" x 1/3H
• 2 ( 1 ) x front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H
• 2 ( 1 ) x internal - 3.5" x 1/3H, 2 ( 1 ) x front accessible - 3.5" x 1/3H
• 2 ( 1 ) x front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H
• 2 ( 0 ) x internal - 3.5" x 1/3H, 2 ( 2 ) x front accessible - 3.5" x 1/3H
• 2 ( 1 ) x front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H
• 2 ( 1 ) x internal - 3.5" x 1/3H, 2 ( 1 ) x front accessible - 3.5" x 1/3H
• 2 ( 1 ) x front accessible - 5.25" x 1/2H
• 2 ( 1 ) x internal - 3.5" x 1/3H

Expansion Slots Total (Free):

• 1 ( 0 ) x processor - LGA775 Socket
• 4 memory - DIMM 240-pin
• 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express x16
• 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express x1
• 2 ( 2 ) x PCI, 1 ( 0 ) x processor - LGA775 Socket
• 4 ( 0 ) x memory - DIMM 240-pin
• 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express 2.0 x16
• 3 PCI
• 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express x1
• 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x8, 1 ( 0 ) x processor - LGA775 Socket
• 4 ( 2 ) x memory - DIMM 240-pin
• 3 PCI
• 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express x16
• 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express x1
• 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x8, 1 ( 0 ) x processor - LGA775 Socket
• 4 ( 0 ) x memory - DIMM 240-pin
• 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express 2.0 x16
• 3 PCI
• 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x1
• 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x8, 1 ( 0 ) x processor - LGA775 Socket
• 4 memory - DIMM 240-pin
• 1 ( 0 ) x PCI Express x16
• 3 ( 2 ) x PCI
• 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x1
• 1 ( 1 ) x PCI Express x8

Interfaces:

• 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire ( 1 in front )
• 8 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ( 2 in front )
• 1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
• 2 x display / video - S-video output - 4 pin mini-DIN
• 1 x serial - RS-232 - 9 pin D-Sub (DB-9)
• 1 x parallel - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) - 25 pin D-Sub (DB-25)
• 1 x storage - eSATA - 7 pin external Serial ATA
• 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 in front )
• 1 x audio - line-out/headphones - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ( 1 in front )
• 1 x audio - line-out (side surround) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x audio - line-out (rear) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x audio - line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x gameport
• 1 x audio - SPDIF output - RCA
• 1 x audio - SPDIF input - RCA, 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire ( 1 in front )
• 8 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ( 2 in front )
• 1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
• 1 x audio - SPDIF output - RCA
• 1 x audio - SPDIF output - TOSLINK
• 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 in front )
• 1 x audio - line-out/headphones - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ( 1 in front )
• 1 x audio - line-out (side surround) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x audio - line-out (rear) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x audio - line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x storage - eSATA - 7 pin external Serial ATA
• 1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
• 1 x display / video - DVI-Analog/Digital - 29 pin combined DVI
• 1 x display / video - S-video output, 2 x display / video - DVI-Analog/Digital - 29 pin combined DVI
• 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire ( 1 in front )
• 8 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ( 2 in front )
• 1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
• 1 x audio - SPDIF output - RCA
• 1 x audio - SPDIF output - TOSLINK
• 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 in front )
• 1 x audio - line-out/headphones - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ( 1 in front )
• 1 x audio - line-out (side surround) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x audio - line-out (rear) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x audio - line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x display / video - S-video output
• 1 x storage - eSATA - 7 pin external Serial ATA, 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire ( 1 in front )
• 8 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ( 2 in front )
• 1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
• 1 x audio - SPDIF output - RCA
• 1 x audio - SPDIF output - TOSLINK
• 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 in front )
• 1 x audio - line-out/headphones - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ( 1 in front )
• 1 x audio - line-out (side surround) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x audio - line-out (rear) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x audio - line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x storage - eSATA - 7 pin external Serial ATA
• Display / video - DVI-Analog/Digital - 29 pin combined DVI, 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire ( 1 in front )
• 8 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A ( 2 in front )
• 1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
• 1 x audio - SPDIF output - RCA
• 1 x audio - SPDIF output - TOSLINK
• 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 in front )
• 1 x audio - line-out/headphones - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ( 1 in front )
• 1 x audio - line-out (side surround) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x audio - line-out (rear) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x audio - line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm
• 1 x display / video - S-video output
• 1 x storage - eSATA - 7 pin external Serial ATA
• 2 x display / video - DVI-Analog/Digital - 29 pin combined DVI

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories: Remote control

Features: Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)

Power

Device Type: Power supply

Power Provided: 425 Watt

Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )

Operating system / software

OS Provided: Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

Software: Drivers & Utilities, Roxio Easy CD Creator Basic, Microsoft Works 8.0, Drivers & Utilities, McAfee SecurityCenter (15 months subscription), Drivers & Utilities, Microsoft Works 8.0, Trend Micro PC-Cillin Internet Security (15 months), Drivers & Utilities, McAfee SecurityCenter (15 months subscription), Microsoft Works 9.0, Drivers & Utilities, McAfee SecurityCenter (2 years subscription), Microsoft Works 9.0, Drivers & Utilities, Microsoft Works 8.0

Environmental standards

EPA Energy Star Compliant: Yes

Manufacturer warranty

Service & Support: 1 year warranty, 2 years warranty

Service & Support Details:

• Limited warranty - parts and labor - 1 year, Limited warranty - parts and labor - 1 year - on-site
• Technical support - phone consulting - 1 year, Limited warranty - 1 year - on-site, Limited warranty - parts and labor - 2 years - on-site
• Technical support - phone consulting - 2 years

Environmental parameters

Humidity Range Operating: 20 - 80%

Max Operating Temperature: 95 °F