Performance: Overall this desktop's performance was good, below that of many other models but still powerful enough for tasks such as email, word processing, web browsing, streaming movies and even some gaming. Its speed was adequate for productivity and Web-based tasks such as word processing, Web browsing, casual gaming and video chat. Its speed was adequate for mainstream gaming, viewing and editing photos and editing music, and its speed was adequate with writing, creating spreadsheets, video chat and other productivity tasks. In addition, demanding video games will show smooth graphics and have a quick response.
Ergonomics: The desktop, with its included keyboard and mouse, was well-designed, and was comfortable and convenient to use. The keyboard and mouse are both wireless, adding to convenience when placing them. Keyboard letters were high contrast and easy to read, and its keys were comfortably sized. The keys on the keyboard are slightly concave, making it more comfortable to type on. The mouse has a scroll wheel.
Useful features and attributes on this model include: The spacious 1TB hard drive offers plenty of room for storing your music, photos, and movies. Has fast 802.11ac WiFi. You can connect common external devices such as hard drives and Blu-ray burners using USB 3.0 for maximum performance. Gigabit Ethernet provides fast transfer of data over a local network. This desktop is compatible with HDMI for connecting to an HDTV. Digital audio out sends a digital audio signal to speakers or your home theater.
Downsides: This desktop has fewer USB ports than others. There's no VGA video connector, or a separate adapter is required. There's no optical drive like a CD or DVD reader, so you'll have to buy an external drive if you need one.
