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The ViewSonic ViePC VPC100 is an all-in-one PC designed to be a space saver for home or office use. This PC is only 35mm thick, and has a 18.5" LCD display with a 16:9 aspect ratio. The VCP100 is powered by an Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor, 1GB memory, and has a 160GB hard drive. There is a Gigibit Ehternet LAN port and 802.11b/g WiFi connectivity, as well as a 1.3 megapixel webcam and DVD +/- RW drive built directly in. There are also integrated stereo speakers and a 3-in-1 card reader. This system comes loaded with Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition. It's sleek and slim design, as well as an MRSP of $549 make the ViePC VPC100 ideal for offices, call centers, libraries, interactive kiosks and other applications that don't need top of the line machines.
MSRP $549.00
Release date February, 2009
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Features
- All-in-one PC design
- 18.5" LCD display
- 16:9 aspect ratio
- Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor
- 1GB memory
- 160GB hard drive
- Gigibit Ehternet LAN port
- 802.11b/g WiFi connectivity
- 1.3 megapixel webcam
- DVD +/- RW drive
- Integrated stereo speakers
- 3-in-1 card reader
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
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Competitors
MSRP $599.99
Released September, 2009
Pros
- slick all black aesthetic
- compact size - 19"
- dual core processor, ample memory and drive space - superior to Atom based all-in-one PCs
- quality Nvidia graphics - capable of basic games, media acceleration and encoding
Cons
- not versatile - non-upgradable / impossible to service, completely useless when something goes bad
- not the best of value - not good enough for power users, mostly overkill / more expensive than satisfactory Atom options for casual users
ViewSonic ViePC VPC100
vs.
HP Pavilion MS200
MSRP $399.99
Released July, 2009
Pros
- Cheap
- Integrated Wi-Fi
- Included Widescreen Monitor
- slick aesthetic
Cons
- Short lifespan
- Atom / Intel GMA combo - not fast enough for power usage (eg/ gaming, high definition media, etc...)
ViewSonic ViePC VPC100
vs.
eMachines EZ1601-01
MSRP $517.00
Released May, 2009
Pros
- affordable
- consumes very little electricity (30W), produces little heat
- cool volume/power nob
Cons
- far from a media PC despite the large screen size
- too weak for power users
- no CD/DVD drive
ViewSonic ViePC VPC100
vs.
BenQ nScreen i91
MSRP $499.00
Released January, 2009
Pros
- dual core Atom processor
- smaller form factor
- competitive pricing
Cons
- somewhat restrictive RAM/HDD sizes
- not very pretty - looks a little rough
- no included accessories
ViewSonic ViePC VPC100
vs.
Shuttle X50
MSRP $584.00
Released January, 2009
The Asus ET1603 is a mid-grade desktop PC that includes all of the system hardware built into the monitor; this particular type of PC is called a netbook. Due to the competitive pricing options and hardware benefits of similiar competitor models ASUS has found itself right at the bottom of the netbook PC market...
ViewSonic ViePC VPC100
vs.
Asus Eee Top ET1603
MSRP $800.00
Released March, 2009
Pros
- 22" touchscreen with 1080p (1920 x 1080px) resolution
- affordable price
- dual core Atom CPU - powerful enough for the majority of people, uses little electricity and puts of little heat
- optional Blu-ray drive
ViewSonic ViePC VPC100
vs.
MSi M22
MSRP $400.00
Released February, 2009
Pros
- strange yet decent resolution for a 15" monitor
- affordable price
- won't get hot or loud due to less powerful componentry
- strong enough for the majority of individuals - surfing the internet, watching media and e-mailing will work perfectly
Cons
- not powerful enough to play games or run CPU/RAM intensive programs
- not as streamlined and stylish as PCs such as the iMac or Sony Vaio JS/LV series
ViewSonic ViePC VPC100
vs.
MSi M16
MSRP $565.36
Released January, 2009
Pros
- affordable price
- great for students and those on the go - affordable, small, self-contained and highly transportable
- good connectivity - Gigabit and wireless N
Cons
- not as powerful as an Eee Box
- uncertain future for the US market
- a little kiddie looking compared to the MSI offering
ViewSonic ViePC VPC100
vs.
Asus Eee Top ET1602
Reviews
February 3, 2009
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Pros
- large screen size
- powerful enough for the majority of consumers
- 720p capable resolution (1355x768)
Cons
- limited number of USB ports (2)
- not a touchscreen
- not a touchscreen
- ugly lower bezel and stand
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Pros
- large screen size
- powerful enough for the majority of consumers
- 720p capable resolution (1355x768)
- competitive price
Cons
- limited number of USB ports (2)
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