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Latest Advent gaming PC - Advent CBE 1401 - available exclusively at PC World

  • Competitively priced mid to high end gaming PC

  • First Advent to include overclocked processor and liquid CPU Cooling

13 January 2010 

PC World today announces that it is adding the Advent CBE 1401 (Centurion Black Edition) to its hugely popular and highly affordable Advent range. Aimed at the mid to high end gamer market, the CBE 1401 is taking the Advent gaming range to the next level.

Priced at £699, the feature rich CBE 1401 is a powerful gaming PC combing great performance and value for money.

Features include 4GB of memory, so you can run multiple tasks at once, a 750GB hard drive, the very latest ATi graphics card the 1GB ATi 5750. The Advent CBE 1401 (Centurion Black Edition) boasts an AMD Phenom 11 X2 processor which has also been overclocked allowing for even greater performance while you game. Built in WiFi also makes it possible to access online gaming from anywhere in your home.

The CBE 1401 is also fitted with a Coolit watercooler. This ensures key components run at a safe operating temperature enhancing gaming performance. The Centurion Black Edition 1401 comes with clear Perspex sides that glow red making the best looking Advent yet. For an additional £100 customers can also choose to have a 22” AOC monitor.

Ed Skinner, category manager, PC World, comments: “We are all really excited to be adding the CBE 1401 to our Advent range and at such a competitive price when compared to other gaming PCs of similar specifications which are available on the market at the moment. Both the overclocked processor and the edition of the Coolit watercooler are firsts for the Advent range as well as the inclusion of the very latest of ATI’s graphics card and demonstrates Advent’s continued commitment to delivering great quality with highly affordable computing.”

Specification:

Advent CBE 1401

Gaming PC

Model No.

Advent CBE 1401

Price

699

Processor

AMD Phenom X2 black edition overclocked

OS

Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit

RAM

4GB

Hard Drive

750GB

Graphics Card

1GB ATi HD5750

Wi-Fi

Yes

 

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James Fick / Nathan Kemp

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About PC World

PC World is Britain's largest specialist chain of computing superstores. The superstores offer more than 5,000 product lines including extensive ranges of PCs, laptops, printers, software, peripherals and accessories from the major brands, as well as many PC World exclusive products. In-store PC Clinics offer on the spot advice and service. Component Centres offer a 'one-stop shop' for customers with advanced technical knowledge, providing a vast choice of PC components and upgrade products at competitive prices. In 2007, PC World won Retail Week's Product Innovation of the Year award, for its Data Recovery service. Every PC World store has an in-store business centre staffed by experienced business specialists. They offer local companies face-to-face help and advice with choosing the best IT solutions. There are 157 stores in the UK and 10 in the Republic of Ireland.