HP Pavilion Slimline s5705uk Desktop with TV Tuner (Intel Core i3-550 Processor, RAM 3GB, HDD 500GB, Windows 7 Home Premium)

Full PC performance in less than half the size.

Full PC performance in less than half the size.

The HP Slimline S5705 provides all the performance and functionality of a traditional tower PC but in less than half the size. At just 30cm high and 11cm wide, this new form factor is sure to find its place in the smallest of spaces. A fusion of style and impressive entertainment features. You certainly won’t want to hide this tower away, proudly display the beautiful high-gloss piano black exterior as an attribute to your home’s interior decoration without the clutter of wires, as the S5705 uses only one power cord and internal antennas for wireless connectivity. This superb small design helps this PC be more environmentally friendly too, by using less raw materials and consuming less power than a standard desktop tower.

This desktop doesn’t just look good, it delivers maximum performance. Inside the S5705, the powerful Intel Core i5 processor equips you with the power to run multiple applications simultaneously. This processor ensures you don’t have to compromise on what you want to do, giving a fantastic PC experience and with Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit, you can enjoy an easily navigable desktop with a range of great pre-loaded software.

MediaSmart turns your PC into the ultimate entertainment centre (monitor not included) .

Experience your digital world like never before.

HP MediaSmart software is an exclusive with the latest HP PCs and notebooks, transforming your PC into an entertainment centre.

The one-click menus provide instant access to multimedia content including, movies, photos, music and TV shows. View slide shows of your favourite holiday snaps or use built-in editing tools to help you instantly improve photos, effortlessly rotate, crop, enhance or remove red-eye in one simple click. It is just as simple to record and edit videos; you can even rate, tag and search videos with easy to use built-in management tools and if it’s DVDs you’re watching.

Have fun with your personal music collection and explore new music. Create, edit, search and browse your music playlists using the interactive software, in a fun new way. The S5705 even comes with a built-in DVB-T¹ TV tuner so you can watch your favourite TV programmes and enjoy primetime, classic shows and cartoons from around the world, over the Internet, at a time that suits you. What’s more all of this can be accessed through the HP Vista Media Centre remote control. With HP MediaSmart having fun has no limits.

Breathtaking graphics and audio performance.

A wide range of stylish HP LCD widescreen monitors² are available to complement the design style of the S5705 and help your movies come alive with the crispest and most vibrant colours.

The sound doesn’t disappoint either with High-Definition Audio 7.1 you can enjoy your movies with the highest quality sound and it deserves. For the “big-screen” effect, through the VGA port you can even watch movies through your HDTV or another VGA monitor or projector. This is achieved using the appropriate cables³.

Rapidly upload all your holiday snaps with the integrated 6-in-1 memory card reader.
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Incredible expansion and connectivity.

The S5705 will accommodate as many as six peripherals at any time with 6 USB 2.0 ports. Also on board is a port for an external optical drive bay, an internal HDD bay, 1 pocket media drive bay⁴ and 1 PCI-Express slot.

In terms of connectivity, it is WiFi certified to work with base stations and routers that use industry-standard 802.11 b/g wireless technologies, making it easy for you to connect to the internet at home, work and on holiday.

Powerful processing.

The HP Pavilion Slimline S5705 is powered by an Intel Intel CoreTM i5 processor, which delivers great desktop performance, low power enhancements, and more responsive multitasking for everyday computing.

The Intel processor is at the centre of today’s most interactive and content rich software experiences. Users are able to complete more tasks, faster. For gaming, photo editing and HD video encoding, this processor has plenty of power for running demanding applications in the background whilst you work on other tasks.

Hard drive, optical drive and memory

The 320GB Serial-ATA (SATA) 3G hard drive (7200 RPM) maintains high data transfer speeds, meaning you don’t need to wait long for your documents and pictures to open. To support this, the S5705 comes with an impressive 3GB DDR3-SDRAM standard memory and two DIMM sockets for memory expansion.

The versatile LightScribe SuperMulti DVD R/RW double layer optical drive allows you to write to virtually all DVD formats and with LightScribe you can laser etch your own disc labels from right inside your DVD drive. No ink, no messy markers or clumpy adhesive labels, with LightScribe you simply burn your data, flip the disc over and burn a precise, silkscreen-like text, photo or graphic label directly onto your LightScribe CD or DVD.

This drive will write to:

• DVD+R, DVD-R at up to 16x speed
• DVD-RAM at up to 12x speed
• DVD+R DL, DVD-R DL, and DVD+RW at up to 8x speed
• DVD-RW at up to 6x speed
• CD-R at up to 48x speed
• CD-RW at up to 32x speed

Other features and accessories

Rapidly upload all your holiday snaps with the integrated 6-in-1 memory card reader. So whether you are saving your information on Secure Digital, Multimedia, xD Picture cards or using Memory Stick or Memory Stick Pro, you can rest assured that the S5705 desktop will be able to read your documents easily. To complete the impressive array of hardware it comes complete with a remote control, for comfortable entertainment, full-size wired keyboard and mouse.

Powerful software for a powerful machine.

The HP Pavilion S5705 is pre-packed with state-of-the-art applications, tools and operating systems to ensure that you get the ultimate computing experience. It comes with Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit as standard, the perfect choice for going beyond mere email and web surfing to improve personal productivity and get the best in all kinds of digital entertainment. Using Windows 7 Home Premium you can search for any file or download from virtually anywhere, so you’ll save lots of time. You’ll also get improved performance and better protection for your PC, and personal information. Windows7 Home Premium gives you more ways to have fun with your music, TV, games and digital media. You’ll love the way that it connects to wireless networks, so you can go on surfing all through the day.

Well that’s just for starters, and there’s a lot more. Take a look at this line-up of pre-loaded software: Microsoft Works (word processor, spreadsheet, calendar and database), Microsoft Internet Explorer, Windows Mail, Windows Media Centre, Windows Photo Gallery, Windows DVD Maker, Windows Media Player, Cyberlink DVD Suite, EasyBits Magic desktop, HP MediaSmart Suite: Music, video, DVD Photo; HP Total Care, Windows Media Player, HP Games Console with hours of free game play and Symantec Norton Internet Security 2009. Also included is a free 60-day trial version of Microsoft Office 2007 Home Edition.

Finally, for your peace of mind

You’ll want the best in technical support, so it comes with a one-year, pick-up and return, parts and labour warranty. And naturally, this can be extended for a small extra premium.

¹ DVB-T service not available in Ireland

² Monitor sold separately

³ Cables sold separately

⁴ HP Pocket Media Drive sold separately