Editor Rating 4.0/5 Published on February 12, 2008
The eMachinesT5230 desktop computer is the most expensive of their new PCs--yet it still comes in priced at under $500, and the impressive components you get at this price led us to give it our Budget Buy rating...The good folks at eMachines pair that processor with a gigabyte of swift 667MHz DDR2 memory...The T5230 features a whopping quarter-terabyte of storage space...
The $500 eMachinesT5230 sits on the top-end of eMachines' new systems for the third quarter of 2007...Like the last two eMachines iterations we've covered, the T5230 features an attractive-enough case with a simple front-panel design...On every performance test, the new eMachines 5230 beats up on the older model, as well as every other system in its...
In most respects a standard budget desktop, the eMachinesT5230 distinguishes itself with above-average performance, coupled with a nice mail-in rebate...In our most recent tests of under-$500 desktops, the eMachinesT5230 pulled slightly ahead of the pack in terms of performance...But that isn't the case with the T5230...As always, we recommend at least 2GB of...
I read all the pros and cons of this product before I bought this machine (my 4th Emachine.) I had never had a problem with any of them...runs great vista slow start up time for me it takes about 5 mins but only from a cold start up Good price for what you get none (except note below) I got this machine to run Windows Home Server on...Too bad it doesn't have the option for WHS OS instead...
While Vista has some good additions to it, its consistent crashing makes it a far cry from XP...Another good thing that I didn't see most reviewers saying is that the "stuff" that comes with most store-bought computers is kept to a minimum here...Would definitely recommend this computer to anyone that wants a mid-range Media Center PC for DVR and doing other computer stuff on their big screen TV.".
Emachines makes computers with a KNOWN DEFECT--if an electrical surge damages your power supply it also tends to fry your MOTHERBOARD! So what should be minor damage will be the death of your computer...I'm very happy with the overall performance of this system...Bottom line, you will not get your money's worth with an emachine...
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