HP TouchSmart IQ500t series

Operating system
The main control program of your system. See Productivity Software category for Office applications.

Help me decide Choices:
Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1 (64-bit)
Upgrade to Genuine Windows Vista Business with Service Pack 1 (64-bit)

Processor
A faster processor supports more efficient operations and applications performance

Help me decide Choices:
Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo processor T5800 [2.0GHz, 2MB L2]
Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo processor P7350 [2.0GHz, 3MB L2]
Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo processor P7550 [2.26GHz, 3MB L2]
Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo processor P8700 [2.53GHz, 3MB L2]
Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo processor P8800 [2.66GHz, 3MB L2]
Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo processor T9600 [2.8GHz, 6MB L2]

Memory
Use more programs at once and make them run faster with more memory

Help me decide Choices:
4GB DDR2-800MHz system memory [2 DIMMs]

Hard drive
Store your applications, data, digital music and digital photos on your hard disk drive

Help me decide Choices:
320GB 7200 rpm SATA 3Gb/s hard drive
500GB 7200 rpm SATA 3Gb/s hard drive
FREE UPGRADE! 640GB 7200 rpm SATA 3Gb/s hard drive from 500GB
750GB 7200 rpm SATA 3Gb/s hard drive
1TB 5400 rpm SATA 3Gb/s hard drive

Graphics card
Bring your favorite applications and games to life

Help me decide Choices:
Integrated graphics - Intel(R) Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD
256MB NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS HD
512MB NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS HD

Primary optical drive
Optical drives can be used to store data, play music and movies, and burn your own CDs or DVDs

Help me decide Choices:
Slot-load SuperMulti DVD Burner
Slot-load Blu-ray player & SuperMulti DVD burner

Networking
Go wireless with our wireless card!

Help me decide Choices:
Wireless-N LAN card and Bluetooth(R )

Front Productivity Ports
Get the ports you use most frequently up front for easy access

Help me decide Choices:
5-in-1 memory card reader, 2 USB, 1394, audio

TV & entertainment experience
Includes online Program Guide. Review the TV schedule, record a single episode or an entire series.

Help me decide Choices:
No TV tuner
TV tuner, ATSC & NTSC with PVR, remote

Speakers
Enhance your PC with high-quality powered speakers - PC requires powered speakers to generate sound

Help me decide Choices:
Integrated high-performance 2.0 speakers always included (No external speakers)
HP stereo speakers with subwoofer and remote 30W
HP stereo speakers with subwoofer and remote 50W

Keyboard and Mouse
Upgrade to our internet keyboard to make surfing the web a breeze

Help me decide Choices:
HP low-profile, wireless keyboard and HP wireless optical mouse

Learning & reference software
Libraries of information. Great for students, parents and educators

Help me decide Choices:
Encyclopedia Britannica Children's Learing Suite
Britannica Visual Dictionary
Britannica Desktop Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia Britannica Student & Home Edition

Portable Media Drives
Portable storage. Back up, store, and share data, photo, video files. Versatile USB connectivity

Help me decide Choices:
160 GB HP Pocket Media Drive
320 GB HP Pocket Media Drive

Productivity software
Get the tools you need to save time and improve your productivity

Help me decide Choices:
Microsoft(R) Works 9.0
Microsoft(R) Office Basic Edition 2007
Microsoft(R) Office Home and Student Edition 2007
Microsoft(R) Office Small Business Edition 2007
Microsoft(R) Office Professional Edition 2007

Security software
Stay protected from the latest online threats when connecting to the Web.

Help me decide Choices:
No additional security software
Norton Internet Security(TM) 2009 - 15 month
Norton 360(TM ) - 15 month
Norton Internet Security(TM) 2009 - 2 year
FREE UPGRADE! Norton Internet Security(TM) 2009 - 3 year from 2 year

Photography software
Software that helps you make the most of your digital cameras and brings your pictures to life!

Help me decide Choices:
Roxio PhotoSuite 9 Deluxe
Adobe(R) PhotoShop(R) Elements 7
Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2
Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 + MediaOne Plus

Finance & accounting software
Track your income and expenses with a financial software package for your home or business

Help me decide Choices:
Quicken Deluxe 2009
QuickBooks Pro 2009

DVD/CD burner, movie software
Feature-filled upgrades from the basic software included with your system

Help me decide Choices:
muvee Reveal
Roxio PhotoShow
Adobe(R) Premiere Elements 7
Adobe Premiere Elements & Photoshop Elements 7

Back-up & media management
Protect your valuable files. Synch up with mobile devices and convert media.

Help me decide Choices:
Roxio BackOnTrack 3 standard edition
ArcSoft MediaConverter 2.5



Usage Home




Type Next generation touch-enabled PC




Chassis 22" diag. Brightview widescreen all-in-one PC, web cam, mic




Memory card reader 5-in-1




Total memory slots 2 SoDIMM




Ports 5 USB 2.0 (2 front, 3 back), 1 IEEE 1394




Audio Headphone (front), line-in (front), Digital Audio Out (back)




Total slots N/A




ENERGY STAR Qualified Yes




Power supply 150 watts




Storage bay N/A




Modem Optional




Dimensions 21"(W) x 2.6" (D/L) x 17.4" (H) approx.




Network interface Integrated 10/100/1000Mbps (Ethernet)




Software kit Touch-enabled HP TouchSmart software bundle




DVD/CD burner software Cyberlink DVD Suite Premium




Support 1-year limited software, 1-year limited hardware support




Warranty 1-year limited hardware