Abstract

Discusses personal computer price trends since 1986; describes offerings and prices for four direct-market suppliers, i.e., Dell CompuAdd, PC Brand, and Gateway 2000; and discusses overall value and price/performance ratios. Tables and graphs chart value over time. (EA)

Citation

Crawford, W. (1993). Personal Computer Price and Performance. Library Hi Tech, 11(1), 7-27. Retrieved August 10, 2024 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/146948/.

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Keywords

• Comparative Analysis
• Computer Graphics
• Computer Peripherals
• cost effectiveness
• Costs
• Expenditures
• Graphs
• Merchants
• Microcomputers
• Tables (Data)
• Technical Assistance
• Technological Advancement
• Value Judgment