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HP’s thin client has 4K video out

by on11 November 2015


And a quad-core AMD APU

The maker of expensive printer ink, HP has just released a t730 thin client which has a quad-core AMD APU, 16GB of RAM and supports 4K.

The t730 has four full-size DisplayPort connectors and if you add an AMD Fire Pro W2100 you can get six.

In a press release the company said that the HP Thin Client lineup empowers businesses to work in the content-hungry environment they want, without add-ons, extras or options.

The HP t730 is designed for those in high-performance sectors, like financial services, oil/gas, digital media, and engineering, with an easy and secure solution to drive their heavy content needs.

"Supporting more displays than the average desktop PC, the HP t730 natively drives four displays at the new UHD/4K resolution standard, and six displays with an optional AMD FirePro discrete graphics card. Multimedia is presented in eye-popping detail that translates to a staggering 8,294,400 total pixels. The AMD R-Series quad-core APU with Turbo Core technology accelerates CPU performance up to 3.6 GHz to run the most demanding workstation-class apps, and render high-frame rate video to connected displays".
The specs are:
  • CPU: AMDRX-427BB APU with Radeon HD9000 graphics (2.7GHz up to 3.6GHz, 4MB cache, 4cores)
  • Storage: 8, 16, 32, 64 or 128GB MLC flash memory
  • Graphics: AMD Fire Pro W2100; AMD Radeon GPU
  • System Memory: Up to 16GBDDR3L-1600 SDRAM

HP is offering Windows or Linux versions of the software so that you can use either Windows 10 IoT Enterprise for Thin Clients or Windows Embedded Standard 7P. Linux users can use HP Thin Pro or HP Smart Zero Core operating systems.

The price for the box starts at $599 and will be in the shops from December.

Last modified on 11 November 2015
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