The Dell Studio Desktop is a jack of all trades but a master of none.

Pros: Great machine. Cons: Some Crapware (i.e., pre-installed software that can slow down the machine; see below) *** Overall: This is a good machine (studio quad core, 6gb memory, 760 gb HD, Nvidia 9500 card). I would recommend it. However-- there...

Intel Quad core, 8gig of ram, 2-640 gig hard drives in raid 0(fakeraid, no dedicated card) and ati 3450 gpu for $500. As for gaming this will actually pull 5 more fps than a Phenom II 940(no OC') with similar gpu on high settings, but no ones wanting...

Bought this computer to replace and antiquated system. Love the computer, hate Vista! This machine is fast, looks great, and performs as well as I had hoped it would. After having a horrific experience with another brand of computer, this was...

I picked out this computer as a graduation gift and I wanted something that I could edit video and watch videos on and this computer did just that. I also wanted a computer that was fast and powerful and this computer even does that. Seriously a great...

I bought this for simple music recording and photo sharing,editing. The Creative 'sound card' I bought with it is not a sound card at all.I bought a new Creative sound card and that is not compatible with Vista (which seems an inferior system).I am...

My studio desktop was very loud when i first powered it up. so i took the side panel off and realized a little bundle of wires was just barely touching the plastic cooling fan blades. I moved them over a little and now the computer tower runs super...

Specs: QuadCore 3GHz, 8GB ram, 640GB hard drive. I bought this computer for the 64-bit operating system, which allows me to fully utilize 8GB of ram for statistical software that I use. Multi-tasking is very smooth. It hasn't crashed once since I've...

I love this pc. I have always owned HP in the past and had so many problems with them. I decided on a Dell this time and am very glad I did. I built & ordered it on Sun., it was shipped the next day and delivered at my home 2 days later. Fast delivery!...

I bought this to use primarily to watch media and listen to music on my Home Theater system. Unfortunately, the audio cuts in/out when watching full screen video of any type (youtube, bluray, dvd, avi, mpg, etc.). Awful.