Specifications
Part Number: SX2300Gateway SX2300 Desktop Series

Following are the specifications for the Gateway® SX2300 desktop series.
Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

Feature Specification
Operating System1 Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium (Service Pack 1)
Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Basic (Service Pack 1)
Processor1 AMD Phenom™ X4 quad-core processor
AMD Phenom™ X3 triple-core processor
AMD Athlon™ X2 dual-core processor
AMD Athlon™ processor
AMD Sempron™ processor
Chipset NVIDIA® GeForce® 8200 with NVIDIA® Hybrid SLI® support
Memory1 Up to 4 GB of DDR2 667/800 MHz SDRAM (dual-channel support, two DIMM slots)
Hard Drive1 Serial ATA hard disk up to 1 TB1
Optical Drive1 Optical drive options:
  • Blu-ray™ and SuperMulti DVD burner combination drive
  • Blu-ray reader / SuperMulti DVD burner combination drive
  • SuperMulti drive with Labelflash™ technology
  • DVD-ROM drive
Media Card Reader Multi-in-one card reader with a USB 2.0 port and IEEE 1394 port, supporting:
  • CompactFlash® (Type I and II)
  • CF+™ Microdrive
  • MultiMediaCard (MMC)
  • Reduced-Size MultiMediaCard (RS-MMC)
  • Secure Digital™ (SD) Card
  • xD-Picture Card™
  • Memory Stick®
  • Memory Stick PRO™
Graphics NVIDIA® GeForce® 8200 onboard graphics
NVIDIA® Hybrid SLI® support
PCI Express® 2.0 x16 low-profile graphics card support
Audio Optimized 3rd Generation Dolby Home Theater®2 audio enhancement, featuring:
  • Dolby® Digital
  • Dolby® Pro Logic® II
  • Dolby® Headphone
  • Dolby® Virtual Speaker
  • Dolby® Digital Live technologies 3
Embedded high-definition audio with 5.1-channel support
S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support
Network Support LAN: Gigabit Ethernet
Front I/O Ports Multi-in-one card reader
Photo Frame button
High-definition headphone and microphone jacks
Five USB 2.0 ports
IEEE 1394 port (4-pin)
Rear I/O Ports Four USB 2.0 ports
Two PS/2 ports (keyboard and mouse)
Ethernet (RJ-45) LAN port
Optical S/PDIF port
Five audio ports
D-sub VGA port
HDMI™ port
eSATA port
Add-In Card Slots One PCI Express 2.0 ×16
One PCI Express 2.0 ×1
Power Supply 220 watt
BIOS AMI PnP BIOS compatible with SMBIOS 2.6
System Compliance PC 2001
Dimensions (W × D × H) 4 × 14 × 11.4 inches (100 × 366.8 × 289.97 mm)
Certification FCC, CE, BSMI, CCC, VCCI, CB, MET
Software4 Gateway Games
Gateway Recovery Management
Adobe® Reader®
Cyberlink® Power2Go
Cyberlink Label Print (included with Labelflash drive)
Google Toolbar and Desktop Search
Microsoft® Works 9.0 and Office Home 2007 Trial
Microsoft Money Essentials
Norton Internet Security 2009 (60-day trial)
Optional Accessories Gateway keyboard and mouse
Gateway LCD monitor
Media Center remote control

  1. Specifications vary depending on model.
  2. Dolby® is a registered trademark of Dolby® Laboratories. Dolby Home Theater® is a trademark of Dolby® Laboratories.
  3. Dolby® Pro Logic® and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby® Laboratories.
  4. Bundled software may vary depending on hardware configuration, OS, and regional availability.