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COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP.'S LATEST Deskpro EN SFF P733 is a wolf in hummingbird's clothing.
The small form factor (SFF) system measures only 12.5 inches wide by 14.5 inches deep by 3.5 inches high; about four of these hummingbird-- size systems will fit in the space occupied by a single conventional-size desktop. Resellers will surely prefer installing these lightweight, compact Compaqs over just about anything else. Test Center engineers also liked the small size of these systems and are considering substituting them for standard-size systems in order to fit more test bed systems in the Test Center's limited lab space.
But this is not only one of the smallest desktop computers ever tested, it is also one of the fastest. This wolf of a system packs a 733MHz Pentium III processor, Intel Corp.'s new 820 chipset and 128 Mbytes of 133MHz Rambus memory. The unit earned one of the highest benchmark scores ever seen by the Test Center. The system came loaded with Windows NT Workstation 4.0. As usual for desktop systems, the Deskpro EN SFF P733...