HP unveils new Slimline, Pavilion, Elite and Compaq Presario Desktop PCs

HP has added some new additions to their current line of Slimline, Elite, Pavilion and Compaq Presario desktop PCs. The new models announced are HP Pavilion Slimline s5000 series, HP Pavilion p6000 series, HP Pavilion Elite e9000 series and Compaq Presario CQ5000 series desktop PCs. They have also announced updated to their MediaSmart server and also mentioned that these PCs are eligible for Windows 7 upgrade when it is released this fall.

Full specs, photos, demo videos and press release after the break.

In HP Pavilion Slimline s5000 PCs, the basic model features a single core AMD Athlon LE1660 processor, 2GB of DDR2 memory and 320GB hard drive while the higher end model features Intel Pentium Dual Core E5300 processor, 4GB DDR3 memory and a 500GB hard drive. They also come with 6-in one memory card reader and have option for blu-ray drive. The basic model is priced at $289.99 while the higher end is priced at $449.99.

Coming to Pavilion p6000 desktop PCs, the basic model comes with AMD Sempron Single Core LE1300 processor, 2GB DDR2 memory and a 320GB hard drive, while the higher end model features Intel Pentium Dual Core E5300 processor, 4GB DDR3 memory, 500GB hard drive and a 15-in-1 memory card reader. The basic model is priced at $269.99 while the higher end model is priced at $449.99.

The specs of HP Pavilion Elite e9000 series PCs is relatively higher from the above two models. The basic model comes with AMD Phenom II X2 545 Dual Core processor, 512MB NVIDIA GeForce G210 graphics card, 4GB DDR3 memory and a 500GB hard drive. The higher end model features the powerful Intel Core i7-920 processor, 1GB ATI Radeon HD 4650 graphics card, 6GB DDR3 memory and a 750GB hard drive. The basic model is priced at $599.99 while the higher end model is priced at $899.99.

Finally the Compaq Presario CQ5110F Desktop PC is packed with 2.5GHz AMD Athlon X2 7550 Dual-Core Processor, Nvidia GeForce 6150 SE graphics chip with 128MB integrated shared graphics memory, a 3GB PC2 6400 DDR2 SDRAM and a 320GB SATA hard drive. The Presario CQ5110F Desktop PC is priced at $379.99.

All the models are available now and can be purchased from HPs website.

HP Slimline s5000 Series desktop demo video:

HP Pavilion p6000 Series desktop demo video:

HP Elite e9000 Series desktop demo video:

Compaq Presario CQ5000 Series desktop demo video:

MediaSmart Server demo video:

Press Release:

New HP Consumer Desktop PCs Perform in Style

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 25, 2009 – HP today announced a new generation of consumer desktop PCs and an updated HP TouchSmart PC software suite.
The PCs feature stylish new looks that complement any room and give consumers a fast and powerful computing experience with plentiful storage for digital content. The redesigned consumer desktop lines include: HP Slimline, HP Pavilion, HP Elite and Compaq Presario.
The Slimline, Pavilion and Elite lines of desktop PCs include the HP MediaSmart software suite – a one-stop solution for multimedia and entertainment. HP MediaSmart software offers a fun and easy way to enjoy digital content, from watching TV or Blu-ray movies and sharing photos via Snapfish to burning music, slideshows and playlists to DVDs.
HP Pavilion Slimline s5000 series desktop PC – Stands at half the size of a conventional PC tower and is small enough to fit neatly on a desk or in a small office or dorm room

HP Pavilion p6000 series desktop PC – Provides a rich and rewarding experience when surfing the web, mixing soundtracks or creating home videos

HP Pavilion Elite e9000 series desktop PC – Delivers performance and style for the most demanding multimedia tasks, from video editing to gaming and multitasking

Compaq Presario CQ5000 series desktop PC – A reliable and efficient PC for everyday use at an affordable price
HP now offers an updated software suite for HP TouchSmart all-in-one PCs. New TouchSmart software features include Pandora Internet Radio service, improved photo and video editing and searching, and the ability to burn music CDs. In addition, consumers can now stream content to the TouchSmart from an HP MediaSmart Server or any home server.

“This new generation of desktop PCs features a fresh and modern design, unbeatable performance and tremendous value. And with matching monitors and accessories, it’s easy to customize a desktop solution that combines performance with style.”
- John Cook, Vice President, HP Worldwide Consumer PC Marketing

Pricing and availability

The products below are available for purchase through www.HPDirect.com. Additionally, now through June 27, HP Direct will offer hard disk drive upgrade promotions as well as monitor promotions on selected platforms for compelling solutions.

HP Pavilion Slimline s5000 series desktop PC starts at $289
HP Pavilion p6000 series desktop PC starts at $269
HP Pavilion Elite e9000 series desktop PC starts at $599
Compaq Presario CQ5000 series desktop PC available for $379
HP Windows 7 Upgrade Program
HP also announced today that select consumer desktop PCs purchased on or after June 26 at 12:01 a.m. ET will be eligible for HP’s Windows 7 Upgrade Program. Today’s details are available in a related news release and at www.hp.com/go/windows7upgrade.

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