Pros

  • Excellent custom touch-enabled applications
  • 1080p screen, Blu-ray drive, HDTV tuner

Cons

  • Limited upgradability
  • Weak graphics performance

At A Glance

This third-generation TouchSmart PC is boosted by Windows 7's gesture support, but HP's custom multitouch software is even more impressive.

Manufacturer’s Description

A slim, power-saving design with a small footprint comes with everything you need built-in. Building on a heritage of industry firsts, the third-generation HP TouchSmart PC combines the latest hardware and software in one elegant product.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number NY539AA
Processor
Processor type Intel Core 2 Duo P7450
Processor speed 2.13 MHz
Processor count 1
Memory
Memory size 4.0 MB
Display
Display size 23.0 inches
Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Graphics
Number of Graphic Cards included 1
Video Bus PCI Express
Storage
Drive size 750.0 GB
Expansion slots
Number of PCI-Express x16 slots 3.0
Open PCI Express X16 Slots 0.0
Number of PCI-Express x1 slots 0.0
Motherboard
Motherboard Model HP proprietary
Motherboard Manufacturer HP proprietary
Optical Drive
Optical Drive Type BD
Included Software
Operating System Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
Other Features
Devices
  • Built-In Webcam
  • Keyboard
  • Mouse
  • Remote Control
  • TV Tuner
Ports and Connections
Ethernet Type
  • Ethernet (10/100 Mbps)
  • Wireless Ethernet - 300 Mbps IEEE802.11 Draft N
Available Interfaces
  • Audio - Digital Optical
  • HDMI
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (front) (x3)
  • USB - Universal Serial Bus (rear) (x3)
Slots
  • Memory Stick
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • MultiMedia Card (MMC)
  • SD Card
  • xD-Picture Card
Case
Chassis style All-in-one
Chassis Color Black
3.5 Inch External Bays 0
5.25 Inch External Bays 1
External Drive Bays 1
3.5 Inch Internal Bays 0
5.25 Inch Internal Bays 1

Performance

Overall Rating
WorldBench 6 Score 92
Office Productivity
Web Browsing 428  seconds (lower is better)
Office Suite Use 344  seconds (lower is better)
File Compression 241  seconds (lower is better)
Multitasking 446
Content Creation
Image Editing 514  seconds (lower is better)
GPU Graphics Rendering 388  seconds (lower is better)
CPU Graphics Rendering 722  seconds (lower is better)
Video Encoding 245  seconds (lower is better)
DVD Burning 289  seconds (lower is better)
Video Editing 236  seconds (lower is better)
Gaming
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1024x768 54  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Medium 1680x1050 28.2  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1024x768 42.83  Frames per second (higher is better)
Unreal Tournament 3 Highest 1680x1050 23.17  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars High 1680x1050 14.77  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars High 1024x768 49.33  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars Normal 1680x1050 25.4  Frames per second (higher is better)
Enemy Territory Quake Wars Normal 1024x768 52.4  Frames per second (higher is better)