HP Pavilion s7220n Slimline Desktop PC

Inexpesive and well designed

Middling CPU performance; slow graphics

Affordable price and a very small footprint make this basic PC attractive for modest computing tasks in small spaces.

The 7,200-rpm Samsung Serial ATA hard disk hides under the optical drive, while the DIMM memory socket can't be seen without removing components. Again, while our S7220N had an unacceptable single socket holding 512MB of DDR-2/400, the newer S7310N has...