Introduction
I’m a bit of a snob when it comes to computers. The PC at the top of the performance heap is (or should be!) the desktop. Big box, power sucking CPUs and GPUs that require a direct line in from the power company, water cooled (or better), and on and on.
Thank God I am past the water cooling stage at least.
Today, we have the Lenovo IdeaCentre B305 All In One PC, which may just get me past the desktop snob stage. Maybe…
Unboxing the Lenovo IdeaCentre B305
For those who want to see the unboxing of the B305, please check out my unboxing article.
Features and Specifications
According to Lenovo:
B305. Budget-friendly family fun.
Looking for a PC to share (or hide away in your room)? You probably have a list as long as your arm of must-haves.But then there’s that niggling budget that keeps entering the equation.
If you’re looking for a multimedia PC for just yourself or an entire family to use, B305 might be the answer. It’s so slim you can put it in place that’s easily accessible and its clean design makes it functional, fun and stylish. You won’t have to worry about messy wires or a bulky PC in the middle of your living room. Sound good? Check out the other options and features that make this one so popular.
- Probably the most cost-effective all-in-one 21″ display available.
- Some models come with wall mount and multitouch options.
- Sturdy enough to stand up to all that family fun you’re planning.
- Cool and modern without a tangle of wires to limit where you put it.
- A handy, discrete device with easy set up is perfect for any room.
- Full HD theatre-style audio and video. Need we say more.
- Easy set up.
- Ideal for Internet streaming and downloading.
The major bullets associated with the B305 feature set are:
- AMD Athlon II X4 600e AM3 Processor
- Genuine Windows®7 Home Premium 64
- 21.5″ Full HD widescreen
- Up to 4GB total DDR3 memory
- Up to 640GB storage capacity
- Up to ATI Radeon™ HD graphics
The AMD 600e is a low-wattage quad-core CPU positioned in the Athlon lineup as follow:
The component specifications as reported by Windows for this particular machine:
