HP Blackbird 002 to be available this summer - has GeForce 9800 GT

Posted on Monday, June 09 2008 @ 21:10 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

HP announced their exclusive HP Blackbird 002 gaming PC will be available this summer at Amazon, NewEgg and select Best Buy, Circuit City, J&R and Micro Center retail stores and online shops this summer.

One of the interesting things is that the Blackbird 002 features the unannounced GeForce 9800 GT graphics card in a SLI setup. Here are the full specifications of the $3,299 HP Blackbird 002, it's kinda expensive for what you get but those gaming PCs are never cheap:

Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q9450
Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition with Service Pack 1
Quiet, liquid cooled CPU
NVIDIA nForce SLI motherboard with RAID support
Dual SLI NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT graphics cards with support for Microsoft DirectX 10
4,096 MB Corsair Dominator system memory with DHX technology
500 GB 7,200 rpm SATA hard drive
Five internal, hot-swappable hard drive bays
7.1 onboard HD audio
Concealed USB, FireWire and audio ports, plus 15-in-1 memory card reader
900 watt power plant
One-year HP limited warranty and toll-free phone support

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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