Gateway FX542XT Extreme Desktop Gaming PC

Original Price: $3,499.99 Gateway FX542XT Gaming PC - Intel Core 2 Quad QX9650, 8GB PC6400, 2x 750GB SATA II-RAID 0, DVDRW, Blu-RAY/HD-DVD-ROM, nForce 680i LT SLI, 2x 9800GT SLI, 2x Gigabit, 700W, Vista Ultimate 64-bit SP1 Now Just $2,899.99

Gateway FX542XT Extreme Desktop Gaming PC
Need Speed? This Computer is Factory Overclocked

Gateway Quad Core Gaming PC w/ 8GB RAM & 1.5TB HDDThis Extreme gamer is screaming fast. It deliveris raw power and maximum performance. Tackle demanding 3D apps, power through rich gaming environments and manage your high-def media library with the Gateway FX542XT desktop computer. The heavy-hitting extreme quad-core power breezes through power-hungry apps like high-end gaming, video editing and photo processing. This Gateway FX desktop definitely goes to 11. You’ve heard of the power and speed of the quad cores? Say hello to extreme factory overclocked quad core power! The end result is one of the fastest, most powerful desktops—ever. Engineered for next-gen gaming and high-end apps, and optimized for HD media, the Gateway FX542XT delivers pure, raw quad-core power.

Ready For Serious Gaming and Multimedia
Check out the rest of the specs on this monster PC and you will see why you can’t pass up this offer. The Intel Core 2 Quad Extreme QX9650 3.0GHz processor runs with 8GB of DDR2 memory, dual 750GB SATA II hard drives in RAID 0 for a total of 1.5TB of fast storage space. This machine is not just for gaming…it can also make a poweful entertainment center thanks to a Blu-Ray/HD-DVD player and DVDRW, Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi sound card, and DUAL NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT PCI Express video cards in SLI. The list goes on and on: DUAL gigabit LAN, firewire ports, and S/PDIF out. Order one of these speed demons before they disappear!

Gateway FX542XT Specifications

    Condition:  New
    Operating Systems:  64-bit, Genuine Windows® Vista™ Ultimate
    Platform:  PC
    Orientations Allowed:  Vertical
    Form Factor:  uBTX
    Bays:  2 - 5.25" Drive Bays
    2 - 3.5" Drive Bays
    Internal Bays:  3 - 3.5" Drive Bays
    Available 3.5" Drive Bays:  1
    Available 5.25" Drive Bays:  0
    PCI Slots (Total):  1
    PCI Slots (Available):  0
    PCI Express X1 Slots (Total):  1
    PCI Express X1 Slots (Available):  1
    PCI Express X4 Slots (Total):  1
    PCI Express X4 Slots (Available):  1
    PCI Express X16 Slots (Total):  2
    PCI Express X16 Slots (Available):  0
    PCI Express Slots (Total):  4
    PCI Express Slots (Available):  2
    Expansion Slots:  5
    PS/2 Keyboard Connectors:  1
    PS/2 Mouse Connectors:  1
    USB Ports:  7
    FireWire Ports:  3
    LAN Ports:  2
    Audio Out Jacks:  2
    Line In Jacks:  1
    Microphone Jacks:  2
    S/PDIF Connectors:  1
    Processor Brand:  Intel®
    Processor Class:  Core 2 Extreme
    Processor Number:  QX9650
    Processor Speed:  3.00GHz
    Processor Interface:  Socket LGA775
    Processors Supported:  1
    Processors Onboard:  1
    Additional Technologies:  Intel® Extended Memory 64 Technology
    Quad-Core Technology
    Memory Type:  Dual Channel
    DDR2
    Memory Size:  2.0GB
    Total Memory:  8.0GB
    Memory Speed:  DDR2 800 (PC2-6400)
    Memory Slots (Total):  4
    Memory Slots (Available):  0
    Maximum Memory Supported:  4.0GB - 32bit / 8.0GB - 64 bit
    Interface:  SATA II
    Capacity:  750GB
    Speed:  7,200RPM
    Interface:  SATA II
    Capacity:  750GB
    Speed:  7,200RPM
    Optical Drive Type:  Blu-ray/HD DVD Player & DVD±RW/RAM Dual Layer Burner
    Interface:  SATA
    Optical Drive Type:  DVD±RW/RAM Dual Layer LabelFlash
    Interface:  SATA
    Type:  Media Reader
    Capacity:  9-in-1
    Media Types:  MicroDrive
    SecureDigital
    SmartMedia
    Memory Stick
    Multimedia Card
    Memory Stick PRO
    xD
    Compact Flash II
    Compact Flash I
    Audio Description:  PCI Sound Card
    Audio Chipset:  Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi
    Channels:  7.1
    Graphics Description:  PCI-Express Video Card
    SLI Mode
    GPU/VPU:  NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
    Video Memory:  512MB Memory
    Video Interface:  2 DVI
    DVI to VGA Adapter
    TV-Out
    Graphics Description:  PCI-Express Video Card
    SLI Mode
    GPU/VPU:  NVIDIA GeForce 9800GT
    Video Memory:  512MB Memory
    Video Interface:  2 DVI, TV Out
    Communications Description:  Dual Integrated LAN Support
    Interface Type:  RJ-45 - Ethernet Connector
    Data Transfer Rate:  1000Mbps
    10Mbps
    100Mbps
    Power:  700 Watt
    Mouse Type:  Optical
    Buttons:  3
    Scrolling Capability:  Vertical
    Connection Type:  USB
    Keyboard Type:  Multimedia
    Connection Type:  PS/2
    Height:  16.9"
    Width:  8"
    Depth:  20"

Buy It Gateway FX542XT Gaming PC - Intel Core 2 Quad QX9650, 8GB PC6400, 2x 750GB SATA II-RAID 0, DVDRW, Blu-RAY/HD-DVD-ROM, nForce 680i LT SLI, 2x 9800GT SLI, 2x Gigabit, 700W, Vista Ultimate 64-bit SP1 Now Just $2,899.99

Gateway FX542XT Features

  • Internal Flash Media Reader
    This convenient media reader provides fast digital transfer for CompactFlash, MicroDrive, MemoryStick, MemoryStick Pro, SmartMedia, xD, MultiMedia and SecureDigital cards.
  • Front Firewire, USB and Audio Ports
    Convenient front Firewire, USB ports and audio ports. The firewire ports are great for connecting to video cameras and external hard drives. The USB ports can be used for flash drives, hard drives, cameras, camcorders, and other USB devices. It also has one headphone/audio out jack and one MIC input/line in jack.
  • Intel Core 2 Extreme Processor
    This system comes equipped with a blazingly fast Intel Core 2 Extreme Processor, designed both for gamers and for those who use demanding 3D applications.
  • Dual NVIDIA 9800GT OC Graphics Cards
    This system features dual NVIDIA 9800GT OC Graphics for crisp, clear gaming animation and beautiful 3D rendering. With a full 1GB of dedicated memory, a revolutionary unified architecture and full support for DirectX 10 games, these GeForce 9800GT GPUS deliver unprecedented performance, extraordinarily detailed environments, and film-quality game effects.
  • Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer PCI Sound Card
    This system comes with powerful, hi-fi sound output that will make your gaming experience incredibly immersive. X-Fi CMSS-3D Headphone sound creates nine virtual speakers over stereo headphones for positional audio that’s so accurate you can actually use it to locate enemies. Bullets whiz past your head. Explosions shake the room, and ompressed game sounds will jump to life with X-Fi Crystalizer, delivering crisp, sharp gunshots and deep, booming explosions.

Blu-Ray & HD-DVD Player
The optical drive on this machine can play BOTH Blu-Ray and HD-DVD movies. The Blu-ray format offers more than five times the storage capacity of traditional DVDs and can hold up to 25GB on a single-layer disc and 50GB on a dual-layer disc. This extra capacity combined with the use of advanced video and audio codecs will offer consumers an unprecedented HD experience. The HD DVD format supports a wide variety of resolutions, from low-resolution CIF and SDTV, all video resolutions supported by the DVD-Video standard, and up to HDTV formats such as 720p, 1080i and 1080p.

Labelflash DVD label burner
Labelflash allows you to burn monochrome, multi-gradated pictures and/or write titles on the label side of DVD discs that utilize the special writing dye developed by FUJIFILM Corporation through the use of a DVD writers with the Labelflash function.

Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 Processor
The Intel Core 2 Extreme processor is the world’s first quadcore desktop processor, delivering the latest in cutting-edge processor technology and unprecedented performance across a wide range of applications and benchmarks. The Intel Core 2 Extreme processor QX9650 is based on the industry-leading 45nm manufacturing technology, providing another giant leap forward on the road to multi-core and parallel computing. This monster CPU has 12MB of L2 cache.

Buy It Gateway FX542XT Gaming PC - Intel Core 2 Quad QX9650, 8GB PC6400, 2x 750GB SATA II-RAID 0, DVDRW, Blu-RAY/HD-DVD-ROM, nForce 680i LT SLI, 2x 9800GT SLI, 2x Gigabit, 700W, Vista Ultimate 64-bit SP1 Now Just $2,899.99

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