Please check all the activities you do or would like to do:
What is your budget for a desktop PC?
Basic: e-mail and social networking, surfing the internet, sharing photos, some word processing and spreadsheets.
Everyday: in addition to basic activities, using a few applications at the same time, working with larger documents, creating presentations, listening to music and watching videos
Multitasking: basic and everyday activities plus using several applications at the same time, working with complex graphics, multimedia, and databases
Entertainment: basic activities plus photo and video editing, playing games, watching movies and TV, listening to music
None: not a concern
Home use: you use your PC for surfing the Web, communication, and entertainment. You need solid performance and you like cool features, but you don't require the latest technology
School use: you're on a tight budget, so looking for a desktop that delivers great value at the right price.
Business/Home office: you need to manage appointments, spreadsheets, graphics-rich presentations, and financial applications. A versatile, reliable system with ample power so you can multitask and communicate with others is critical.
Entertainment: you need a high performance desktop that delivers exceptional power whether you're watching movies, editing photos and videos, working with graphics-rich apps, or playing games.
Ultimate: in addition to having some of the many needs described above, you expect the absolute best performance and desire the most advanced technology.
None: not a concern
Compact: can easily be tucked away or used in an area with limited space
Standard tower: space is not an issue; you want to maximize speed and expandability
All-in-one PC: combines a PC and monitor in one streamlined, sophisticated design. Great for use in common areas
None: not a concern
Run multiple applications simultaneously and store large amounts of data (music, movies, photos).
Transfer photos from your digital camera to your PC
Wirelessly upload photos to your computer or the web from your cell phone or PDA via Bluetooth
Connect to a network via WiFi
Play graphics-rich games
Connect with friends and family via an integrated webcam
Use touch and voice recognition to interact with your PC
Dynamically back up personal files on your hard drive with RAID technology
Easily backup and transfer files to and from your PC
Burn DVDs and engrave custom labels on CDs and DVDs with HP LightScribe
Watch HD movies in high definition with a Blu-Ray drive
Up to $369.99: PCs priced $369.99 or less
From $370 to $549.99: PCs priced between $370 and $549.99
From $550 to $899.99: PCs priced between $550 and $899.99