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New Details on Commodore Gaming Computer

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Commodore Gaming released the details on the company’s new line of gaming PCs at CeBit in Germany, and there will be four different models from entry level to an “extreme specification” model.

Each gaming machine can be customized to match personal taste; Commodore offers different kinds of artwork including street art, photography, PC game artwork (of games like GRAW 2), and other licensed imagery to personalize the exterior of your PC. Commodore has even extended an open invitation for fans and artists to submit artwork to become a limited edition “C=kin”

Commodore has also included an “Ice Cube” cooling system that reduces the core temperature by up to seven degrees for optimum efficiency.

The four levels of gaming machines are titled the Commodore Cg (entry level), Cgs, Cgx, and Cxx (extreme level). Each comes with Microsoft Windows Vista and Direct X 10 loaded on it, and each model can be customized with a range of high end components. Highly respected brands of peripherals are available, including Logitech speakers and Raptor keyboards.

The specifications of the extreme specification Commodore Cxx are as follows:

Intel CoreT2 Extreme quad core processor QX6700, and 2.66 8M Cache
ASUS P5N32-E nForce 680i SLI motherboard
2x 150 GB 10000 Rpm Sata Raid 0, 1x 500 GB 7200 Rpm Sata Hard drives
4 GB of Corsair Dominator twin2x2048-8500C5D, 1066MHz memory
7 in 1 cardreader, USB x 2, Firewire x 1, Headphone x 1, Microphone x1
Philips DVDRW
1000W Ice Cube PSU Power Supply
Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi Sound card
2 x nVidia 8800 GTX 768MB Video cards
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate

The new range of gaming PCs from the Commodore Group are currently on display at CeBit in Hannover, Germany.

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