My old one(around 8 years ago) is a slow caterpillar Celeron nearly 1ghz, 180MB SDRAM and filled with bugs.Fat Monitor 15" My current AMD 2.++ghz, 1GB DDR2 RAM, 512MB Nvidia, Panel Wide Screen 19" My future Quad Super Duper Core 5.5Ghz,8GB DDR4 RAM, 2GB Nvidia, Plus a Movie theatre as the monitor