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Thin-bezel design
The new ASUS Zen AiO ZN270IE has a 27in
Full HD display driven by NVIDIA GeForce
940MX graphics. The space-saving ZN270
has edge-to-edge glass with a narrow bezel
and a wide viewing angle. It is available
with 10-point multitouch and features
a 7th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, up to
16GB of DDR4 RAM and a Harman Kardon
quad-speaker audio system.
Glare-free
The newly redesigned HP EliteOne 800 G3
is the first commercial AiO with optional
dual-facing cameras and an optional non-
glare touch screen. The 23.8in diagonal
full HD screen has a micro-edge bezel and
thin profile. It also features 7th Gen Intel
Core processors, optional Intel Optane
memory and SSDs and Intel HD Graphics
or optional AMD Radeon discrete graphics.
New iMac on the horizon?
A new range of Apple iMacs are
expected to launch in the second
half of 2017, according to a report by
Digitimes
. The products are expected
to be upgrades of the 21.5in and 27in
models. There are also rumours of a
‘server-grade’ model for the high-end
market, which the report says will feature
‘Intel’s Xeon E3-1285 v6 processor,
16-64GB ECC RAM, up to 2TB NVMe
SSD and a latest discrete
graphics card’.
Superior sound
Dell’s new XPS 27 AIO with a 4K Ultra
HD (3840 x 2160) edge-to-edge touch
display and its business-class sibling, the
Precision 5720, deliver the best sound
available in an AIO with 10 built-in speakers
pumping out high-fidelity audio at 50w
per channel. The Precision business model
delivers more performance options with
Intel Xeon processors, AMD Radeon Pro
graphics capable of powering VR and
Independent Software Vendor
(ISV) certifications for top
programmes like AVID and
SolidWorks.
Not a tower
in sight
Projected touch display
The new Sprout Pro G2 by HP is an
immersive all-in-one PC combining a
PC, projector, hi-res cameras, Touch Mat
and 2D and 3D capture capabilities.
The Full HD projector projects onto a
2.2mm thick, 20-point capacitive Touch
Mat display that supports input from four
hands simultaneously. It comes with an
Active Pen, allowing pressure-sensitive
digital inking for annotation and design.
The Sprout Pro also features an Intel Core
i7 processor, 1TB of SSHD storage, up to
16GB of RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX
960M graphics for faster 3D scanning.
Immersive experience
Unveiled at CES 2017, the HP ENVY
Curved All-in-One 34 is claimed to be the
world’s widest all-in-one. This new version
has more computing power for immersive
media experiences and a 34in diagonal
Technicolor Color Certified Ultra WQHD
micro-edge display that floats above an
integrated four-speaker sound bar tuned
by Bang & Olufsen. The AIO also features
a pop-up HP Privacy Camera that is only
visible when in use.
Tayla Ansell picks her favourite
alternative PC designs
From desk to studio
Microsoft’s Surface Studio turns a desk
into a creative studio. The 28-inch, ultra-HD
4.5K PixelSense display has a Zero Gravity
Hinge, which allows the screen to sit at a
20-degree angle, ideal for sketching, writing
and designing with a Surface Pen and
Surface Dial.
HP Sprout Pro G2
EDITOR’S CHOICE AWARD
HP :
SPROUT PRO G2
