Article: Compaq Presario PCs Perform Up To 34 Percent Faster Than Competitive Models in Independent Tests.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 26, 1998--

Compaq Presario 2240 at $799(a) Performs

Faster Than $999 Packard Bell S606

Further confirming its number one position with consumers, Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE:CPQ) today announced that the performance of its recently announced Presario 2240 and Presario 4540 PCs significantly outperformed the competition by up to 34 percent in recently completed independent benchmark tests from a leading third-party testing firm(b).

According to XXCAL, an independent computer-testing lab, the Presario 2240 and Presario 4540 sub $1,000 models performed faster than the ...

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