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Powerful expansion
With convenient expandability options, the HP Pavilion 500 is the versatile PC that will grow as your
needs do. With its clean modern style, it'll fit seamlessly anywhere you put it. With fast processors, strong graphics, and more storage, you've found your ideal PC. About model 500-070
With a clean modern style, the HP Pavilion 500 offers power and expandability.
Key features
- Windows 8
- 3rd Generation Intel Core i3-3240 Processor
- 8GB PC3-12800 DDR3-1600 SDRAM memory 2x4GB (expandable to 16GB)
- 1TB 7200RPM Serial ATA hard drive
- Intel HD Graphics 2500
- Wireless chiclet-style keyboard with volume control, dedicated hotkeys and wireless optical mouse
- SuperMulti DVD Burner
- 2 USB 3.0 (Front I/O)
- Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n featuring Single-band (2.4Ghz) 1x1
- 1 year limited hardware warranty and 1 year technical support
Product highlights
- Featuring Windows 8
- DTS Sound+: Your own concert at home
- CyberLink: A complete suite of applications for all your multimedia needs.
- HP Connected Music: Discover music in a whole new way.
- HP Connected Photo: Sync, edit, and share photos. Picture the fun.
- Box: Finally, all of your mobile content is in one place. Free 25GB lifetime cloud storage from Box.
EcoHighlights
HP is committed to delivering energy efficient products and services. HP reduces resource use and waste in the design, manufacture, packaging and transportation of our products.
- Eligible for free recycling or cash back through HP?s Planet Partners Recycling and Consumer Buyback programs
- All HP computing products are delivered by SmartWay carriers.
- Recycled Packaging
Here to keep you happy
HP Total Care provides award-winning service and support for your computer.
During your limited warranty period, enjoy:
- 24x7 technical assistance via on-line chat, e-mail, or phone.
- Parts and labor coverage, including customer-replaceable parts, return of equipment to HP, and authorized service provider options.
- 24x7 toll-free technical and limited software support in English or Spanish
Plus, get 24x7 access to the HP Support Forum in English, French, or Spanish and use of HP Support Assistant to help you keep your PC up to date and assistance when you need it.
In addition, and at no charge, you get lifetime access to:
- HP Support Forum in English, French, or Spanish and now accessible on your smartphone
- HP Support Assistant: Get immediate answers to your everyday support questions with HP Support Assistant, a free self-help tool that's built right into your PC. Best of all, there's no setup or installation required. It's ready to go the first time you turn on your PC, and it's updated over the life of your PC. When you need a little hands-on help, you can directly connect to HP Support through the tool.
Specifications:
Operating System
- Windows 8
Processor
- 3rd Generation Intel Core i3-3240 Processor
Processor Speed
- 3.40GHz
Processor Cache
- 3MB Cache
Bus Speed
- DMI 5.0 GT/s
Chipset
- Intel H61 Express Chipset
Memory
- 8GB PC3-12800 DDR3-1600 SDRAM memory 2x4GB (expandable to 16GB)
Hard Drive
- 1TB 7200RPM Serial ATA hard drive
Optical Drive(s)
- SuperMulti DVD Burner
- Write: 16x max DVD?R, 8x max DVD?R DL, 8x max DVD+RW, 6x max DVD-RW, 5x max DVD-RAM, 40x max CD-R, 24x max CD-RW
- Read: 16x max DVD-ROM, 40x max CD-ROM
- Data transfer rates up to 6,000 KB/s (CD read/write) and 21,600 KB/s (DVD read/write)
Video Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics 2500
- Up to 1664MB Total Available Graphics Memory as allocated by Windows 8
Network Interface
- 10/100/1000 Base-T Network
Wireless Connectivity
- Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n featuring Single-band (2.4Ghz) 1x1
Sound
- High Definition Audio with up to 7.1 surround sound capabilities
Memory Slots
- 2 DIMM (240-pin, DDR3) (occupied)
Expansion Slots
- 3 PCI-E x1 (three available)
- 1 PCI-E x16 (available)
- 1 PCI-E x1 mini socket slot (occupied)
Expansion Bays
- 1 External 5.25" (occupied)
- 1 Internal 3.5" (occupied)
External Ports
- Headphone and Microphone
- Front I/O: 2 USB 3.0
- Rear: 4 USB 2.0
- Rear I/O Panel Surround Audio Jacks (Surround L/R, Center/LFE, Surround rear L/R)
Memory Card Reader
- 6 in 1 media card reader (left side) ? supports Secure Digital (SD, SDHC, SDXC), MultiMedia Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, xD
Multi-Display Capable
- one DVI-I + one DVI-D
Mouse and Keyboard
- Wireless chiclet-style keyboard with volume control, dedicated hotkeys and wireless optical mouse
Accessories
- HP DVI To VGA Adapter
Power Supply
- 300W Power Supply (internal)
Dimensions
- 15.35 in (L) x 6.91 in (W) x 14.48 in (H) approx.
Weight
- 15.77 lb approx.
Warranty and Support
Warranty:
- 1 year limited hardware warranty and 1 year technical support
- 24x7 technical assistance available online or toll-free by phone
Support:
- Click the HP Support Assistant icon in your taskbar or desktop for easy access to automated maintenance, built-in diagnostic tools, and a choice of assistance options.
- Visit our Consumer Support Forum, available 24x7 in English, French or Spanish online
- Contact technical support (available 24x7; toll-free phone, chat, or email)
Software
Communication and Chat
- HP MyRoom: Make HP MyRoom your online meeting place! Enjoy IM, text and video chat, plus file sharing in a private virtual room.
Games
- HP Exclusive! 10 free game rental sessions of Plants vs. Zombies, 2010 Game of the Year. Your HP computer also comes preloaded with a FREE game ? Farm Frenzy ($19.99 value) and HP Games.
- Microsoft Games: (Solitaire and Mahjong) Free pre-installed Windows 8 games, ready to play.
HP Help and Support
- Getting Started with Windows 8: HP's application makes it fun & easy to get to know Windows 8. Let us help you learn the basics of navigating the new Start Screen, powering off your device, and additional tips and tricks through helpful step by step videos.
- HP Support Assistant: Helps you maintain the performance of your PC and resolve problems with automated updates and tune-ups, built-in diagnostics, and guided assistance.
Books, Music, Photos and Videos
- Amazon Kindle for Windows 8!
- Beats Audio: With Beats Audio, dual speaker, and an optional subwoofer, the HP ENVY 700 PC is designed for the best sounding, richest audio available on a PC.
- CyberLink PhotoDirector: Makes it easy to create spectacular photos. From the moment your images are imported, the software empowers you with the tools you need to create eye-catching images, including photo management, photo adjustment and advanced editing features.
- CyberLink PowerDirector: Fast, feature-rich and easy to use, the powerful set of integrated tools lets you create brilliant videos. Whether you're practically an expert or a novice. Packed with intuitive and exciting features and is designed for creating brilliant high definition videos that will amaze your friends and family.
- CyberLink PowerDVD: Upgrade your video watching experience with CyberLink's TrueTheater technology including enhanced lighting features and improved audio quality.
- DTS Sound+: Your own concert at home.
- HP Connected Music powered by Meridian: Get the most out of the tunes you love today and discover more music in a whole new way. Enhance your experience by browsing your CDs, downloads, Internet radio, and streaming services - all together in one place.
- HP Connected Photo powered by Snapfish: Sync photos across your PC, smartphone, and tablet. Crop, rotate, add captions, and more. Then share in seconds with friends and family through your social networks. Picture the fun.
- Netflix: Watch movies and TV online or via DVDs with subscription.
Productivity and Tools
- 7-zip: File Archive Utility
- Box: Simple, secure sharing from nearly anywhere.
- Buy Office 365: The most powerful Office yet.
- HP Quick Start: An experience resembling a traditional Windows Start menu.
- HP Recovery Manager: Recover, restore, and create recovery media for your PC.
Security and Protection
- Norton Internet Security: Free 60-day subscription helps keep your PC, identity and personal information safe online.
