I plan to buy a cheap PC, is it worth it?

Sean_Gert

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Hi,
I plan to buy an old PC from ebay to be used for browsing, watching movies, microsoft office, old games etc. Will I be able to work with Photoshop or PremierePro on it as well?

On the headline it says it is 3.5GHz Pentium 4 - 2.5 GB RAM - 250GB hard drive, that seems good to me (although I dont understand much of PCs), the detailed specs are below.

The specs are the following:
Motherboard
Video-

Chipset Intel 865G
Bus Speed 533 MHz
Base plate Socket 478
Expansion Bays 1 x 3.5 inch (internal access), 2 x 3.5 inch (internal access), 3 x 5.25 inches (external access)
Expansion slots 1 x AGP x8, 3 x PCI
Installed Cache Memory 512 KB

Hard drive
Hard Drive Interface DMA/ATA-100 (Ultra)

Memory
Supported RAM Speeds 333 MHz
Max Supported RAM. 4 GB

CD / DVD
Reading speed of the optical drive 16x (DVD), 40x (CD), 48x (CD)
Write speed of the optical drive 48x (CD-R)
Rewrite speed of the optical drive 10x (CD-RW), 24x (CD-RW)

Video
Maximum Monitorauflösung 2048 x 1536
Installed Video Memory 64 MB
Video Outputs 1 x 15-pin D-sub VGA port

Audio
Soundcard AC97 Audio Codec
Audio Input 1 x Line-In