Dell Releases Studio Hybrid Computer

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The race to the bottom, to quote a great paper, is all the rage with computer manufacturers these days.  And dell has thrown their weight behind a small and stylish Studio hybrid computer.

It comes with HDMI, optional Blu-Ray, and low power consumption.  Here are the specs:

Processors
Intel® Pentium® Dual Core, Intel CoreTM 2 Duo

Operating System
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium
Genuine Windows Vista® Ultimate

Memory
Up to 4GB4 667MHz Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM

Hard Drives
Up to 320GB3 Serial ATA Hard Drive (5400 RPM)

External Connections
Additional drives can connect to IEEE1394 and/or USB 2.0 ports

Optical Drives
8X Slot Load CD/DVD Writer (DVD+/-RW)
6X Slot Load Blu-ray/CD/DVD Combo Drive

Graphics
Intel® Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator X3100

Audio
Intel High Definition Audio 2.0
Optional Integrated Sound Blaster Audigy Advanced HD Software Edition

Wireless
Integrated
10/100/1000 (Gigabit) Ethernet LAN on system board

Wi-Fi Options
Built-in Draft-N Wireless Networking (Optional)

Externally Accessible Ports
Five USB 2.0 compliant ports
IEEE1394a port (4-pin)
HDMI video connector
DVI video connector
Integrated network connector 10/100/1000 LAN (RJ45)
AC adapter connector
Digital Audio: S/P DIF Out
Analog Audio: Headphone (front); Line-in / Line-out (back)

Dimensions & Weight
Length: 196.5mm (with sleeve)
Height: 71.5mm (with sleeve)
Depth: 211.5mm (with sleeve)
Weight: 2.18kg (with stand)

Security
Cable lock chassis security slot

Looks like the base model, with 1GB of ram and no display would cost you $499.

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