Who thinks this will run wow great?

Model name


HP Pavilion a6607c Desktop PC


Product number


FK547AA


Introduction date


10-Sep-2008


Country/region sold in:





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United States


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Canada





Bundle information


The a6607c-b desktop PC bundle (part number FK548AA) includes:





* a6607c Desktop PC, part number FK547AA





* w2007 20" lcd wide-screen monitor with integrated speakers





Hardware


Base processor


Athlon 64 X2 (B) 4600+ 2.4 GHz (65W)





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2000 MT/s (mega transfers/second)


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Socket AM2





Chipset


GeForce 6150SE nForce 430


Motherboard





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Manufacturer: ECS


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Motherboard Name: MCP61PM-HM


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HP/Compaq motherboard name: Nettle3-GL8E





Power supply





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250W





Memory


Component Attributes


Memory Installed 3 GB


Maximum allowed 8 GB (4 x 2 GB) (64-bit OS)





4 GB* (4 x 1 GB) (32-bit OS)





*Actual available memory may be less


Speed supported PC2-6400 MB/sec


Type 240 pin, DDR2 SDRAM


Hard drive





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360 GB SATA 3G (3.0 Gb/sec)


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7200 rpm





16X DVD(+/-)R/RW 12X RAM (+/-)R DL LightScribe SATA drive





* Must use Double-Layer media discs in order to take advantage of the DL technology


* Must use LightScribe-enabled media discs and supporting software in order to take advantage of the LightScribe technology





Function Maximum speed


DVD-RAM Up to 12X


DVD-R DL Write Once Up to 8X


DVD+R DL Write Once Up to 8X


DVD+R Write Once Up to 16X


DVD+RW Rewritable Up to 8X


DVD-R Write Once Up to 16X


DVD-RW Rewritable Up to 6X


DVD ROM Read Up to 16X


CD-R Write Once Up to 40X


CD-RW Rewritable Up to 32X


CD-ROM Read Up to 40X


Modem


PCIe internal modem


Video Graphics


Integrated on motherboard (see motherboard and chipset)


Sound/Audio


High Definition 8-channel audio





* ALC 888S chipset





Network (LAN)


Integrated 10/100 Base-T networking interface


Memory card reader





* Supports the following cards:


o Compact Flash I


o Compact Flash II


o IBM Microdrive


o Secure Digital (SD)


o mini-SD


o MultiMediaCard (MMC)


o Reduced size MultiMediaCard (RS-MMC)


o MultiMediaCard Plus (MMC plus)


o MultiMediaCard Mobile (MMC mobile)


o Memory Stick


o Memory Stick Pro


o Memory Stick Duo


o Memory Stick Pro Duo


o SmartMedia


o xD Picture Card (xD = extreme digital)





External I/O ports


I/O ports on the front panel


Port type Quantity


15-in-1 (4 slot) One


1394 One


USB Two


Headphone One


Microphone One


I/O ports on the back panel


Port type Quantity


PS/2 (keyboard, mouse) Two


VGA One


USB Four


1394a One


LAN One


SPDIF out (coaxial) One


Audio (side speaker out, rear speaker out, center speaker out, line-in, line-out, microphone) One Each


Expansion slots


Slot type Quantity


PCI One (One available)


PCI Express x16 One (One available)


PCI Express x1 Two (One available)


Drive bays


Bay type Quantity


5.25" Two (One available)


3.5" Two (One available)


Pocket Media Drive One (One available)


Keyboard and mouse





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HP multimedia keyboard


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Quebec Keyboard Kit (French Canada only)


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HP PS/2 optical mouse|||It'll run perfectly fine, if not great, but i would suggest buying a 64-bit version of vista, or xp, so that you can utilize all of the 4 gigs of ram.





But are you absolutely sure you would rather pay 800 or so dollars for a computer like that instead of the same thing, or even better for 500-600 dollars? I built my pc that has probably 3 times better specs than yours for about 850 dollars.





Have fun playing WOW!