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xVx unveils Monstruo high-performance gaming PC.


"The xVx Monstruo PC is sleek, it's fast, and it can handle any graphics application with agility," said xVx president Edgar-Joel Intriago. "This is not your typical computer. These systems are designed to push the limits of new technology."

Pushing limits is nothing new to xVx. In the three years since the company was founded, it has established a reputation for building the fastest computers in the world.

And the xVx Monstruo is no exception. The PCI Express A high-speed peripheral interconnect from Intel introduced in 2002. Note that although sometimes abbreviated "PCX," PCI Express is not the same as "PCI-X" (see PCI-SIG and PCI-X for comparison). As a result of the confusion, "PCI-E" or "PCIe" is the accepted abbreviation.  architecture doubles the system's bandwidth, enabling it to meet the demands of emerging 3D technology, high-definition video This article is about high-definition video technology. For television systems, see High-definition television. For the tape format, see HDV. For compression and prerecorded media, see High-definition pre-recorded media and compression.  editing and more. Dual-channel DDR2 SDRAM See SDRAM.  ensures lightning-fast speed, while the Intel Matrix Storage Technology software package provides enhanced performance and improved data protection, safeguarding vital information. The Monstruo PC also scores high on sound: It is one of the first computers to offer 7.1 Dolby Digital A digital audio encoding system from Dolby used in movie and home theaters. First used in 1995, Dolby Digital employs Dolby's AC-3 (Audio Coding-3) coding and compression technology and is the standard for DVD-Video and HDTV.

5.
 Audio with THX A design system that provides realistic sound playback for movie and home theater from THX, Ltd., San Rafael, CA (www.thx.com), an independent spin-off from Lucasfilm, Ltd. The THX Sound System was developed during the production of the Return of the Jedi in 1982 and named after George  certification, thanks to Intel High-Definition Audio See high-resolution audio. . A high-gloss, reflective case completes the distinctive package.

As with all the company's products, the xVx Monstruo PC is custom-built by experienced technicians and includes xVx's award-winning, round-the-clock lifetime tech support and customer service. The system is priced from $1,615, with enough options available to satisfy even diehard gamers.

"The hardware is state of the art, but the system's specific features really give the new xVx Monstruo a different feel," Intriago explained. "Ideas like the glossy chassis should also prove attractive to the gaming community."
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Publication:EDP Weekly's IT Monitor
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Date:Jul 26, 2004
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