Operating System

Display
Acer B243W bdr
Display Type: LCD
Screen Size: 24" widescreen
Response Time: 5ms
Input compatibility: HDMI, VGA, DVI
Maximum Resolution: 1920x1200
Contrast ratio: 3000:1 dynamic
Brightness: 400 cd/mē
Dimensions: 24.6" (w) x 18.8" (h) x 10.0" (d)
Weight: 18.9 lbs.

Asus VH242 Black
Display Type: LCD
Screen Size: 23.5" widescreen
Response Time: 5ms
Input compatibility: VGA, DVI
Maximum Resolution: 1920x1080
Contrast ratio: 2000:1 dynamic
Brightness: 300 cd/mē
Dimensions: 22.1" (w) x 16.4" (h) x 8.7" (d)
Weight: 12.8 lbs.

Asus VH242 Black
Display Type: LCD
Screen Size: 23.5" widescreen
Response Time: 5ms
Input compatibility: VGA, DVI
Maximum Resolution: 1920x1080
Contrast ratio: 2000:1 dynamic
Brightness: 300 cd/mē
Dimensions: 22.1" (w) x 16.4" (h) x 8.7" (d)
Weight: 12.8 lbs.

CPU / Processor
Intel® Core™ i7-950
64-bit architecture
Hyperthreaded (4 physical cores / 8 logical cores)
3,067 MHz clock (quad-core), 4.8 GT/s QPI
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
4x 256 KB L2 cache, 8 MB L3 shared cache
45 nm (0.045 micron)

Mainboard
ASUS Rampage III Formula
Form factor ATX
Socket LGA1366 for Intel® Core™ i7
64-bit architecture
QPI 6.4 GT/s
Intel X58 Chipset
DDR3 SDRAM x6, max 24 GB, DDR3 2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/2000(O.C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz
3x PCI express x16 2.0
1x PCI, 2x PCIx1, 2x USB 3.0, 7x USB 2.0, 2x SATA III (6 Gb/s), 6x SATA II (3 Gb/s), 1x IEEE 1394a, 2x eSATA 3 Gb/s, 1x S/PDIF
SATA supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 10

Memory
Total physical: 8,192 MB (PC-12800 / 1600 MHz)
CAS 7-8-7-24 @ 1.65V)

Row 1/6: 4,096 MB 1600 MHz (G.SKILL Trident+ Turbulence II)
Row 2/6: 4,096 MB 1600 MHz (G.SKILL Trident+ Turbulence II)
Row 3/6: empty
Row 4/6: empty
Row 5/6: empty
Row 6/6: empty

Video
Sapphire Vapor-X Radeon HD 5850 (CrossFireX)
PCI-express x16 v2.0
1024 MB GDDR5 memory @ 256-bit
735 MHz core, 4,200 MHz memory
1,440 unified stream processors
DirectX 11
DVI/DVI/HDMI
2560x1600x32bit @ 85hz maximum resolution

Sapphire Vapor-X Radeon HD 5850 (CrossFireX)
PCI-express x16 v2.0
1024 MB GDDR5 memory @ 256-bit
735 MHz core, 4,200 MHz memory
1,440 unified stream processors
DirectX 11
DVI/DVI/HDMI
2560x1600x32bit @ 85hz maximum resolution

Storage / Media
Crucial RealSSD C300
Capacity: 128 GB
Interface: SATA III
Sequential read: 355 MB/s
Sequential write: 140 MB/s

Western Digital Caviar Green WD10EACS
Capacity: 1,000 GB
Interface: SATA II
Rotational speed: 5,400 - 7,200 RPM (IntelliPower)
Buffer/cache Size: 16 MB
Average seek time: 8.9ms
Average latency: 5.6ms

Lite-On iHAS424 DVD Burner
2 MB cache
SATA
DVD+R9 DL 12x
DVD+R 24x
DVD+RW 8x
DVD-R9 DL 12x
DVD-R 24x
DVD-RW 6x
CD-R 48x
CD-RW 32x
LightScribe support

Audio
Integrated SupremeFX X-Fi 2
Channels: 7.1
EAX® Advanced™ HD5.0
THX® TrueStudio PRO™
X-Fi® Xtreme Fidelity™
Creative Alchemy

Cyber Accoustics CA-3618
12 watts total RMS
Satellites - 3 watts/ch x 4 @ 4 ohms - 10% THD
Subwoofer - 6 watts @ 4 ohms - 10% THD
Frequency range: 42 Hz - 20,000 Hz

Input


Microsoft SideWinder™ X5 Mouse
Buttons: 5 (fully-programmable)
Image Processing: 7,080 frames/second
Resolution: 2000-DPI laser
Acceleration: 20-g

Networking
1,000 Mbps onboard wired provided via mainboard

Case
Cooler Master CM690 II Advanced
Micro-ATX, ATX, Mini-ITX
4x 5.25" drive doors
6x 3.5" drive bays
2x front USB
2x front audio
2x 140mm fans

Power Supply
Zalman ZM1000-HP
1000 Watt output (continuous, 1250 Watt peak)
~86% Efficiency
Active-PFC
Over Voltage Protection
Over Current Protection
Short Circuit Protection
Under Voltage Protection
Over Temperature Protection
Modular cabling
6x +12V rails
Single 140mm cooling fan
Dual heatpipes
4x PCIx16 (2x 6-pin, 2x 6+2-pin)

UPS
CyberPower CPS1500AVR
Capacity: 1500VA
Output: 950 watts (@ 120 volts)
Surge rating: 1,800 joules
Run time @ 300W: 90 minutes
Run time @ 600W: 40 minutes
Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)
EMI/RFI shielding
RM/T mounting (2U)
Hot-swappable batteries