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Brand and Model Number Features Cost: Type Your Answers Here

- The customer's computer currently has 2GB of RAM, a 500GB hard drive, and a 256MB video card and wants to play advanced video games. - The document provides tables comparing options for upgrading the RAM to 8GB, the hard drive to 3TB, and the video card to at least 1GB. - It asks the reader to select options from the tables for each component and justify their decisions.

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Brand and Model Number Features Cost: Type Your Answers Here

- The customer's computer currently has 2GB of RAM, a 500GB hard drive, and a 256MB video card and wants to play advanced video games. - The document provides tables comparing options for upgrading the RAM to 8GB, the hard drive to 3TB, and the video card to at least 1GB. - It asks the reader to select options from the tables for each component and justify their decisions.

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• Introduction

Use the Internet, a newspaper, or a local store to gather information about hardware components.
Your customer’s computer currently has one module of 2 GB of RAM, a 500 GB hard disk drive, and a
PCIe video adapter card with 256 MB of RAM. Your customer wants to be able to play advanced
video games.

• Instructions
• Research memory options.
Shop around, and in the table below list the brand, model number, features, and cost for two different
8 GB modules of DDR3.

Brand and Model Number Features Cost


Memory form factor *204-pin SO-DIMM
Memory ranking2
Samsung 8GB DDR3, M471B1G73BH0-YK0 Memory voltage1.35 V £42.98
Internal memory *8 GB
Memory layout (modules x size) *1 x 8 GB
Internal memory type *DDR3
Memory clock speed *1600 MHz
Component for *Notebook
8GB 1600MHz DDR3 Memory form factor *204-pin SO-DIMM $70.98.
Question:

Based on your research, which RAM would you select? Be prepared to discuss your decisions
regarding the RAM you select.
Type your answers here.
• Research hard disk drive options.
Shop around, and in the table below list the brand, model number, features, and cost for a 3 TB 7200
rpm SATA 3 hard disk drive and a 500GB or 1TB solid state drive (SSD).

Brand and Model Number Features Cost


HP S700 SSD 120GB 250GB 500GB HP S700 SSD 120GB 250GB 500GB
1TB 2.5 inch SSD SATA HD Hard 1TB 2.5 inch SSD SATA HD Hard Drive
Drive Disk Disc for Laptop Notebook Disk Disc for Laptop Notebook PC
PC Internal Solid State Drive Internal Solid State Drive. ₱3,599.00
7200rpm
Hard drive cache
64MB
Hard drive interface
SATA III
Hard drive type
Seagate Barracuda 3TB 7200rpm Hard drive
SATA III Internal Hard Drive Internal storage
(ST3000DM001) 3TB $75.00
Question:

Based on your research, which hard disk drive would you select? Be prepared to discuss your
decisions regarding the hard disk drive you select.
Type your answers here.
• Research video adapter card options.
Shop around, and in the table below list the brand, model number, features, and cost for two different
PCIe video adapter cards with at least 1 GB of RAM.

Brand and Model Number Features Cost

Chipset Manufacturer NVIDIA


GPU GeForce 210
PNY GeForce 210 1GB PCIE Core Clock 520MHz
DDR3 CUDA Cores 16 $99.99
Graphic chip AMD Radeon HD 6570 GPU
Core clock 650 MHz
Memory clock 900 MHz
Frame buffer 1GB DDR3 128-bit
Bus type PCIe 2.0 x16
AMD RADEON HD 6570 1GB Display support Integrated 400 MHz RAMDAC
DP PCIE X16 VIDEO GRAPHICS Resolution 2560 x 1600 digital,
CARD QP027AA 2048 x 1536 analog $85.00
Question:

Based on your research, which video adapter card would you select? Be prepared to discuss your
decisions regarding the video adapter card you select.
Type your answers here.
End of Document

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