Opinion on this Pre Build for price

Captain@Lake

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Feb 21, 2013
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Ok ..holding off on building ...thinking this might work for a while.

$919

Going with i7 because thats how this package comes.

Fair deal?

OPERATING SYSTEM Windows 8, 64-bit, English edit
PRODUCTIVITY SOFTWARE Microsoft® Office trial edit

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Express your ideas, solve problems and simplify everyday projects with Microsoft® Office Home and Student 2013
Upgrade to Microsoft® Office Home and Student 2013 [Add $139.99 or $4.00/month1]
MEMORY 8GB Dual Channel DDR3 1600MHz - 2 DIMMs edit
OPTICAL DRIVE 16X CD/DVD burner (DVD+/-RW), write to CD/DVD edit
HARD DRIVE 1TB 7200 RPM SATA Hard Drive 6.0 Gb/s edit
SUPPORT 1 Year Enhanced Support - America's Best Standard Support edit
MCAFEE SECURITYCENTER McAfee® Security, 12-Months edit
My Accessories
DESKTOP ESSENTIALS C2G 6 ft Windows 8 Driverless Transfer Cable for USB 2.0 - Black edit
ALSO INCLUDED WITH YOUR SYSTEM
XPS 8500 XPS 8500
Chassis Black w/19:1 Media Card Reader
PROCESSORS 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i7-3770 processor (up to 3.90 GHz)
VIDEO CARD AMD Radeon™ HD 7870 2GB GDDR5
SPEAKERS No speakers (Speakers are required to hear audio from your system)
WIRELESS Dell Wireless 1703 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.0+LE
SOUND CARD Integrated 7.1 with WAVE MAXXAudio 4
USB 3.0 Integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet
Adobe Reader No Adobe Reader Selected
Ship Material Shipping Material, Direct
Wireless Driver Dell SRV Software 1703
Documentation English Documentation DAO
Additional Software Additional Software
Optical SW Cyberlink Media Suite Essentials DVD
Power Cord US Power Cord
MONITOR Monitors and accessories may ship separately
Additional Settings PocketCloud Companion, Standard, Digital Delivery


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KEYBOARD Dell KB213 Wired Multimedia Keyboard, US-English
MOUSE Dell Laser Mouse
ADOBE SOFTWARE Digital Download Enablement
 

JMer806

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Jun 12, 2012
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It's pretty good for a prebuilt but you can get better value building your own. Also, I am pretty sure that's just the retail price for Office 2013, so if I were you I'd skip that and buy a license for Office 2010, which should be 20 or 30 bucks cheaper.