HP Announces new Mini Desktops And Workstation for the office
Today, HP has announced three new products that will further expand their business and consumer portfolio. Welcome the HP Pavilion Mini Desktop, HP Stream Mini Desktop and ZBook Workstation to the HP family. The Pavilion Mini Desktop is just a hair over 2 inches tall and weighs only 1.6 pounds, so imagine a full desktop computer that can fit in the palm of your hand. It is powered by Windows and up to an Intel Core i7 processor. The Pavilion Mini Desktop has a DisplayPort and HDMI connectivity so that you can connect to monitors and other devices like your TV.
The HP Stream Mini Desktop is more affordable and has some different offerings that then HP Pavilion. It has a 32 GB SSD for extra speed and comes with 200 GB of Microsoft OneDrive storage for two year. Plus, you also get at $25 gift card for the Windows Store to purchase apps, Xbox games, music and more. The Stream Mini Desktop comes in Cobalt Blue.
The cheapest Stream model has just 32GB of internal storage and 2GB of RAM, and like Chromeboxes is for those who do most of their computing online.
The compact desktop weighs just 648 grams. It has a low-end dual-core Intel Celeron processor and Windows 8.1.
Stream also has four USB 3.0 ports. It comes with one occupied SO-DIMM memory slot, but an additional slot is available to upgrade memory capacity. The desktop also has Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Moving on to the HP ZBook 14 and 15u-HPs latest offerings for business, there second generation notebooks come in 14" and 15.6" sizes and offer customization options.
They are both running Windows, powered by Intel?s 5th Generation Core processor, AMD graphics, up to 16 GB of memory and up to 1.25 TB of storage. The ZBook 14 has an optional touch display and both of these workstations underwent 115,000 hours of testing in the HP Total Test Process.
The HP Pavilion Mini Desktop will start at $319 (includes Intel Pentium 3558U processor, 4 GB RAM and a 500 GB Hard Disk Drive) and HP Stream Mini Desktop will start at an impressive $179.00 (includes Intel Celeron 2957U processor, 2 GB RAM and a 32 GB SSD.) They are expected to be available in the US on January 14th on HP?s website and at select retailers on February 8th.
The ZBook workstations are expected to be available worldwide in January starting at $1,249 for the 14" and $1,199 for the 15".