HP ENVY 700xt Guide to Base Specs, Customization Options, & Expandability

The HP ENVY 700xt gives users the ability to stay in control, thanks to quick customization and upgrades. The tower design is sleek, modern, and looks great in any room. Users can enjoy premium audio, plug and play technology, high definition graphics, and more. The design of this ENVY series combines a layered look with a nicely placed landing port for convenient connectivity.

4th generation Intel Core processors are available as i7 quad-core models capable of 3.4 GHz or 3.8 GHz with turbo boost. The processor memory comes with an 8 MB cache. 16 GB of DDR SDRAM is available with 2 DIMMs. Intel high-definition graphics with DVI-D come with this PC, although a 4 GB NVIDIA GeForce GT640 graphics video card is available for users who want to run a lot of multimedia smoothly.

The 700xt comes with good storage options, starting with a 1 TB hard drive at 7200 RPM. It can be upgraded to a 2 TB or 3 TB hard drive. There is also room for a second hard drive, as well as an optional 256 solid state drive. A SuperMulti DVD drive is included for playing and writing DVDs; a Blu-Ray player is optional.

For those who want to multi-task, this PC supports multiple displays. It comes with great HP features such as Beats Audio, HP Connected Music, Connected Photo, Care Pack Services, and more. Windows 8.1 64 is the default operating system; Pro 64 is also available. With Beats Audio software, the HP ENVY 700xt features integrated sound with studio quality.

Ethernet LAN wireless technology is integrated and 802.11 b/g/n as well as Bluetooth 4.0 is also included for networking. Bluetooth R 2×2 and Premium Wireless-N LAN are available as upgrades.

Network and Connectivity in the HP ENVY 700xt

Multiple slots are available for expandability: 1 mini-card, 3 PCIe generation 2.0, 1 PCIe x16 graphics, etc. Connectivity and networking are possible with various I/O port slots, including two USB 2.0 ports on the front and 2 USB 3.0 slots on the top. The memory card reader is a 15-in-1 model.

The aforementioned landing pad is built-in on top of the tower and allows users to plug in digital devices such as mp3 players, flash drives, headphones, etc.

The power supply is a 300-W AC adapter. Dimensions of the tower are 6.86 in width, 16.71 in length, and 16.29 in height.

The HP ENVY 700xt is a nicely built desktop and a good choice for consumers who want an inexpensive PC that offers a good amount of power, speed, and performance. Its expandability and upgrade options give it longevity.

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