Packard Bell iextreme 6060 > Reviews

Advantages: Still has everything you could ask for in a PC
Disadvantages: Already superceded

...before ending up with the Packard Bell 9100 ixtreme. This model has: Intel Pentium III 800MHz CPU 30 Gb UDMA 5400 Hard Drive nVidia GeForce 2NV11x2 AGP Graphics Card CR-Writer 8x4x32 CD-ROM DVD 12x A762 17-inch CRT Monitor Video RAM 32Mb SDRAM Sound Blaster Live 1024 Sound Card 128Mb RAM keyboard ActivBoard USB 3D ActivMouse USB Haupauge TV Card TV Out 4 USB Ports 2 at the rear and 2 at the front FireWire connection for Digital camcorders Windows ... Read review

Advantages: Loads of software, good specifacation for the money, excellent after sales support
Disadvantages: out of date virtually as soon as you buy it

I bought a Packard Bell Iextreme in December of last year. The machine when I bought it was very well spec’d for the money (£1199). The spec is as follows: CPU Pentium III 1GHz Motherboard Saturn Memory 128 MB PC133 SDRAM Hard Drive 40 GB UDMA CD Drive Pioneer DVD-115 and 8x4x32 CDRW Floppy Drive 1.44MB 3.5" Drive – Monitor A725 Speakers Supplied with Monitor Video Card nVidia Geforce2 MX 32MB with TV out Sound Card ... Read review

Advantages: Good looks & performance, TFT screen, Very quiet, reliability
Disadvantages: Relatively little memory as supplied, cheap mouse

...to 'band Name' PC's - Packard Bell most likely. A bit more expensive, but it pays in reliability, and a VERY helpful user forum at www.packardbell.co.uk ... Read review

Advantages: 800mhz Pentium III,30GB,DVD,CDRW,the list goes on
Disadvantages: Poor software package for the DVD rom

...the new i range from Packard Bell. The iextreme is without doubt one of the best PC packages on the market at the moment, although it is quite expensive, it is a product which would be more geared towards the advanced computer users rather than for a first computer. Boasting 30Gb hard drive, 800mhz Pentium III processor, DVD and CDRW drives, aswell as the Gforce graphics card it is a very powerful machine with no real limitations on its use, be it ... Read review