NEC PowerMate 8100 Corporate Desktop Computers Boast Competitive Pricing and Latest Technology

Strategic Insights -

NEC Computer Systems Division recently announced the availability of its PowerMate 8100 series of corporate desktop computers, which feature Intel's fast Pentium III 450 and 500MHz processors. These powerful systems will provide improved computing speed and system performance for NEC's corporate customers. With prices starting at approximately $1,799, the PowerMate 8100 series is designed to meet the needs of both end users and corporate MIS managers in the enterprise environment.

Key Takeaways:

  • The NEC PowerMate 8100 series will be available with Intel's Pentium III 450 and 500MHz processors, offering improved computing speed and system performance.
  • The PowerMate 8100 series will feature an enhanced manageability software suite, including NEC WebTelligent(TM) software for remote enterprise management over the Internet.
  • The systems will include MagicEye technology, which provides system monitoring and alerting, and notification of potential issues such as ambient temperatures, voltages on the motherboard, chassis intrusion, and potential hard drive failure.
  • Pricing for the PowerMate 8100 systems starts at approximately $1,799 for a system with a 450MHz Pentium III processor, 8.4GB hard drive, and 64MB RAM, and $2,099 for a system with a 500MHz Pentium III processor, 8.4GB hard drive, and 64MB RAM.
  • The PowerMate 8100 systems will be available through NEC directly or through authorized NEC resellers, with interested customers able to contact NEC or visit the company's website at www.nec-computers.com for more information.

Statistics:

  • Prices for the PowerMate 8100 systems start at approximately $1,799.
  • The PowerMate 8100 series will be available with Intel's Pentium III 450 and 500MHz processors.
  • The PowerMate 8100 series will feature an 8.4GB hard drive and 64MB RAM.
  • The systems will be available through NEC directly or through authorized NEC resellers.
  • Interested customers can contact NEC or visit the company's website at www.nec-computers.com for more information.

Sources:

  • Business Wire, "NEC PowerMate 8100 Corporate Desktop Computers Feature Some of the Latest Technology at a Competitive Price for Investment Protection" (February 26, 1999)
  • NEC Press Release, "NEC PowerMate 8100 Series of Corporate Desktop Computers"
  • International Data Corp., "PC Vendor Ranking" (Q4, 1998)