When purchasing a computer system there are many factors you'll need to look at before forking your hard-earned cash. Things like CPU, memory, hard disk space, sound cards are essential factors to consider when selecting the system.

• Budget
• Intended Usage
• System Features
• After-sale Support

It is always a good idea to consult a technician to ensure that you make a good investment. Even though sale reps usually give good advice they are also in the business of making money so it always helps to have a second opinion.