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SONAR X3: Under The Hood Of Our Demo Machines

 

Many users  have been very interested in the types of PC’s we run at the various trade shows we attend like AES, NAMM, and MusikMesse. Well, here’s a nice rundown of the different specifications of our demo machines

1. The HP 17″ inch Z-Book

 

Processors
  • Intel® Core i7-4930MX (3.0 GHz, 1600 MHz, 8 MB cache, 4 cores)
  • Intel® Core™ i7-4900MQ (2.8 GHz, 1600 MHz, 8 MB cache, 4 cores)
  • Intel® Core™ i7-4930MX (3 GHz, 1600 MHz, 8 MB cache, 4 cores)
  • Intel® Core™ i7-4800MQ (2.7 GHz, 1600 MHz, 6 MB cache, 4 cores)
  • Intel® Core™ i7-4700MQ (2.4 GHz, 1600 MHz, 6 MB cache, 4 cores)
  • Intel® Core™ i7-4600M (2.9 GHz, 1600 MHz, 4 MB cache, 2 cores)
  • Intel® Core™ i5-4330M (2.80 GHz, 1600 MHz, 3 MB cache, 2 cores)
  • Intel® Core™ i5-4300M (2.6 GHz, 1600 MHz, 3 MB cache, 2 cores)
Chipset Mobile Intel® QM87
Memory
  • DDR3L SDRAM, 1600 MHz, 2 or 4 SODIMMs, up to 32 GB
  • Two SODIMM slots (dual-core processor) or four SODIMM slots (quad-core processor) supporting dual-channel memory.
Internal storage5 SATA (7200 rpm), 320 GB, 750 GB, SATA (5400 rpm), 1 TB, SATA SED11, 500 GB, SATA FIPS 140-2 SED11 (5400 rpm), 500 GB, SATA SSD, 128GB, 500 GB, SATA SE SSD, 256 GB, mSATA SSD, 128 GB
Optical storage Blu-ray R/RE DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL; Blu-ray ROM DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL; DVD+/-RW SuperMulti DL; DVD-ROM
Display 17.3″ diagonal LED-backlit HD+ SVA anti-glare (1600 x 900); 17.3″ diagonal LED-backlit FHD WVA anti-glare (1920 x 1080); 17.3″ diagonal LED-backlit FHD DreamColor UWVA anti-glare (1920 x 1080)
Graphics NVIDIA Quadro K610M (1 GB dedicated GDDR5); NVIDIA Quadro K3100M (4 GB dedicated GDDR5); NVIDIA Quadro K4100M (4 GB dedicated GDDR5); NVIDIA Quadro K5100M (8 GB dedicated GDDR5), NVIDIA Optimus Technology supported
Audio DTS Studio Sound HD audio (Windows operating systems only); Integrated stereo speakers; Integrated microphone (dual-microphone array when quipped with optional webcam); Button for volume mute, functions keys for volume up and down; Combo microphone-in/stereo headphone-out jack
Wireless support3,14,15,16
  • WLAN: Intel Centrino® Advanced-N 6205 802.11 a/b/g/n (2×2); Intel Centrino® Advanced-N 6235 802.11 a/b/g/n (2×2) + Bluetooth 4.0 LE Combo; Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 802.11ac (2×2) WiFi and Bluetooth 4.0 combo
  • WWAN: HP hs3110 HSPA+ Mobile Module; HP lt4111 LTE/EV-DO/HSPA+ Gobi4G Module; HP lt4112 LTE/HSPA+Gobi4G Module (EMEA)
Communications Integrated Intel I217-LM Gigabit Network Connection (10/100/1000)
Ports and connectors (2) USB 3.0; 1 USB 2.0; 1 USB 3.0 charging port; 1 Thunderbolt2; 1 DisplayPort; 1 stereo microphone-in/headphone-out combo; 1 AC power; 1 RJ-45; 1 docking connector; 1 secondary battery connector; 1 VGA
Expansion slots 1 ExpressCard/54; 1 Secure Digital; 1 Smart Card Reader
Input devices Spill-resistant keyboard and drain, Touchpad with on/off button, two-way scroll, gestures, three pick buttons; Pointstick with three additional pointstick buttons; Image sensor touchpad, 720p HD webcam (on select models)
Dimensions
(w x d x h)
  • 16.37 x 10.7 x 1.33 in
  • 41.6 x 27.2 x 3.4 cm
Weight 7.67 lb, 3.48 kg
Power
  • Primary Batteries: 8-cell (83 WHr) Li-Ion battery,23 HP Long Life 8-cell (75 WHr) Li-Ion battery23
  • Secondary Batteries: HP BB09 Ultra Extended Life
  • Notebook Battery (9-cell/100 WHr), HP ST09 Extended Life Notebook Battery (9-cell/73 WHr)
  • External: External 200W Slim Smart AC adapter; External 230W Slim Smart AC adapter; HP Fast Charge (not supported on 9-cell primary battery)
Expansion Solutions
  • HP Adjustable Dual Monitor Stand
  • HP Adjustable Display Stand
  • HP 230W Docking Station
  • HP 230W Advanced Docking Station
Certification ENERGY STAR® qualified configurations available, Low halogen24

Learn more about the HP ZBook 17″

2. HP Z1 G2 Workstation

Available Processors7
  • Processor GHz Cache Number of Cores Hyper-threading Integrated Graphics
  • Intel® Xeon® E3-1280v3 3.6 8 MB 4 Y N/A
  • Intel® Xeon® E3-1245v3 3.4 8 MB 4 Y P4600
  • Intel® Xeon® E3-1225v3 3.2 8 MB 4 N/A P4600
  • Intel® Core™ i5-4570 3.2 6 MB 4 N/A 4600
  • Intel® Core™ i3-4130 3.4 3 MB 2 Y 4400
Chipset Intel® C226 Chipset
Memory Up to 32 GB ECC or 16 GB non-ECC unbuffered DDR3 1866 MHz DIMMS; 4 DIMM slots
Drive Controllers Integrated Serial ATA controller
Storage 500 GB–1 TB SATA (10000 rpm), 500 GB–3 TB SATA (7200 rpm), 120 GB–512 GB SATA SSD, 256 GB mSATA SSD
Optical Storage13, 14 1 Optical drive: Slim tray-load Blu-ray writer; Slim tray-load DVD-ROM; Slim tray-load DVD RW SuperMulti writer
Drive Bays (1) 3.5″ or (2) 2.5″ bays
Available Graphics
  • Integrated: Intel® HD Graphics 4400 (Core™ i3); Intel® HD Graphics 4600 (Core™ i5); Intel® HD Graphics P4600 (Xeon E3-12x5v3)
  • Entry 3D: NVIDIA® Quadro K610M (1 GB)
  • Midrange 3D: NVIDIA® Quadro K2100M (2 GB)
  • High-end 3D: NVIDIA® Quadro K3100M (4 GB); NVIDIA® Quadro K4100M (4 GB)
Network Integrated Intel® I217LM PCIe Gigabit controller; Integrated Intel dual-band AC 7260 802.11 ac wireless LAN & Bluetooth4 combo card
Ports
  • Side: 2x USB 3.0 port (1 charging data port), 2x Thunderbolt 2™2 (optional), 1 Microphone in, 1 Headset out, 1 SD 4.0 media card reader
  • Rear: 4x USB 2.0 ports, 1x DisplayPort 1.1, 1 audio line in, 1 audio line out, 1 RJ-45, 1 Subwoofer Output, 1 optical S/PDIF Output
  • Internal: USB 2.0 Type A and 2 USB 2.0 on 9-pin header
Dimensions with Stand 20.8 in x 26 in x 16.5 in (HxWxD) (52.83 X 66.04 X 41.91cm) 47 lb (21.32 kg)
Note: Maximum system weight with stand. Exact weight depends upon configuration
Power Supply 400 Watt 90% Efficient
Display (screen size diagonally measured) 27” diagonal IPS 2 LED backlit widescreen LCD (2560 x 1440) with 2 MP 1080p webcam and optional touch

Learn more about the HP Z1 G2

3. HP HP ENVY Phoenix 810 Desktop PC

Available Processors
  • 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-4770 processor quad-core [3.4GHz, 8MB Shared Cache]
  • 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-4770K processor quad-core [3.5GHz, 8MB Shared Cache]
Memory
  • 8GB DDR3-1600MHz [1 DIMM ]
  • 10GB DDR3-1600MHz [2 DIMMs]
  • 12GB DDR3-1600MHz [2 DIMMs]
  • 16GB DDR3-1600MHz [2 DIMMs]
  • 32GB DDR3-1600MHz [4 DIMMs]
Storage
  • 2TB 7200 RPM SATA Hard Drive
  • 3TB 7200 RPM SATA Hard Drive
Optical Storage Blu-ray Reader & SuperMulti DVD burner
Drive Bays (1) 3.5″ or (2) 2.5″ bays
Available Graphics

  • 4GB Nvidia GeForce GT640 [DX11,DVI,DP,HDMI & VGA via adapter]
  • 2GB Nvidia GeForce GTX 645[DX11,DVI,DP,HDMI,DVI to VGA Dongle]

 
Network
  • HP WLAN 802.11 b/g/n Bluetooth®(1×1)
  • HP Wireless 802.11 a/g/n with Bluetooth®(2×2)
Ports
  • 2 USB 2.0; 2 USB 3.0; 1 headphone; 1 microphone
  • 1 mini PCIe x1; 3 PCIe x1
  • 15-in-1 memory card reader
  • We added a Firewire port for the Tascam DM4800 at NAMM
Dimensions
  • 6.86 x 16.88 x 16.29 in
Power Supply
  • 600W AC power adapter

Learn more about the HP Envy Phoenix