Hi, medion are selling desktop PCs for under £200 with a 3.6 ghz processor. I am currently running a old 3,2 processor and it's running very slow and frames per minute massively reduce it I am at a busy airport. I have the fsx se with a good few airport addons .
What's your thoughts on the spec below and would it make a decent fsx sim?
The medion spec is
Intel® Core i3-4160 processor
Windows 8.1
1,000 GB hard drive
4 GB RAM memory
DVD/CD burner
WLAN
Intel® HD graphics
The MEDION® AKOYA® E2049 E desktop PC is your powerful partner for the wide variety of tasks that arise in your office or at your home workstation. An intelligent Intel® Core i3-4160 processor ensures quick and smooth work processes and offers the perfect introduction to the multimedia world. Editing text files, creating tables and presentations and accessing your files, the Internet or e-mail account can now be achieved even quicker thanks to Windows 8.1.
The performance of the processor is supported by integrated Intel® HD graphics, which make a significant contribution to the reliable performance of the PC, whilst this solution also reduces electricity consumption.
The 4 GB RAM memory ensures that multiple processes can run simultaneously, such as taking part in a video conference, reworking a presentation and searching the Internet. The desktop PC boasts a 1,000 GB hard drive for saving your documents and your favourite films and music. The MEDION® AKOYA® E2049 boasts the latest interface technologies, WLAN and USB 3.0 ports for connecting to external devices and the Internet, as well as for the fast transfer of data. A multi-standard DVD/CD burner rounds off the features on the MEDION® AKOYA® E2049.
Windows 8.1 -
it's more productive, more personal and offers even greater choice
The new Windows operating system fits in perfectly with your individual requirements.
New customisation options for the Start screen: with contacts, apps and websites.
Work faster and smarter thanks to the Start button and an optimised search function.
Intel® Core i3-4160 processor
(3.60 GHz, 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache)
Performance on demand.
Treat yourself to a new PC with the latest Intel® Core processor. The superb performance, sensational graphics and integrated safety features allow you to stay productive at all times, play games to your heart's content, implement creative ideas and enjoy a wide range of entertainment.
Intel® HD graphics
1000 GB hard drive
You'll never have to worry about storage space again. Thanks to its large 1,000 GB hard drive, you will always have plenty of space to save all your movies, pictures, music tracks and other files. Enough for more than 200,000 music tracks or photos (at 4 MB per track/photo)
4 GB DDR3 memory
Thanks to cutting-edge, high-performance memory technology, you can run several processes and applications simultaneously without affecting the system performance
Multi-standard DVD/CD burner*
with DVD-RAM and dual-layer support
*You may only make copies of material for which you own the copyright, or for which you have obtained permission to make copies from the copyright owner. If you are not the owner of the copyright and you do not have the permission of the copyright owner to copy the content, you might be in breach of copyright law and thus liable to possible prosecution and claims for damages.
CPU: Intel® Core i3-4160 processor
Operating system (OEM version): Windows 8.1
Clock Frequency: 3.6 Ghz
Memory size: 4 GB
Hard disk capacity: 1 TB
Graphic: Intel® HD graphics
Optical drives:
Multi-standard DVD/CD burner
with DVD-RAM and dual-layer support
Sound: 6-channel high-definition audio**
Miscellaneous:
Keyboard and mouse
Multi-card reader for MS, SD, MMC and xD memory cards (memory cards not supplied)
Connections:
Front:
1 x USB 3.0
1 x USB 2.0
1 x mic in
1 x audio out
multi-card reader
Rear:
4 x USB 2.0
1 x LAN (RJ-45)
1 x HDMI
1 x D-Sub VGA
1 x Display Port
Audio**:
1 x front line out
1 x line in/rear line out
1x mic in/centre/subwoofer line out
LAN: Network Controller Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbit/s) on board
WLAN: b/g/n
Software:
Windows 8.1
Free test version of Microsoft Office 365
A free 30-day test version of Office 365 is pre-installed on this PC. You will need to purchase Microsoft Office to continue using the full functionality of the
Office software once the trial period has expired.
Windows Essentials
Extensive Windows 8.1 app package Featuring numerous apps optimally adapted for Windows 8.1.
McAfee LiveSafe - free 30-day trial version pre-installed. Your data. Your identity. All your devices. Completely protected by McAfee LiveSafe. After 30 days, you must purchase a licence if you want to continue using the software.
In the box: PC, keyboard & mouse, mains cable, warranty booklet
Dimensions: 180 x 365 x 410 (WxHxD)
Warranty: 12 Months