HP Middle East has unveiled a new business desktop designed with the environment in mind to help companies increase the reliability and reduce the environmental impact of their PCs. 

The HP Compaq dc5800 Business PC provides power and flexibility as well as a variety of environmental features that allows it to meet the most stringent environmental requirements of the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) Gold registry.

HP currently tops the industry in the number of Gold-listed products in the EPEAT registry, which helps businesses evaluate, compare and select technology products based on their environmental attributes, such as meeting the US Environmental Protection Agency’s latest Energy Startm energy efficiency requirements.

“HP’s ongoing efforts to design for the environment has spanned decades,” said business desktops category manager, HP Middle East, Louay Helaby.

“HP leverages the expertise built from this long-standing commitment to continually develop smart ideas for its desktop and other product lines that can help business customers not only be more productive, but also reduce both operating costs and their effect on the environment.”

The new HP Compaq dc5800 Business Desktop PC, available in both a redesigned small form factor and a microtower PC design, delivers reliable technology, productivity tools and security features that are designed to provide a worry-free foundation for businesses.

It is loaded with energy efficient features, including the latest Intel Core 2 Duo(4) processors, preloaded Verdiem Surveyor remote power management software agent (5) and an 80PLUS Power Supply delivering maximum energy efficiency to help dc5800 customers reduce processor heat and energy costs, as well as manage power and sleep settings more efficiently to increase the useful life of the PC.

The HP Compaq dc5800 Business PC is also now equipped to with additional manageability and security features to help better protect IT investments.

Available features include access to a suite of client management tools from a single integrated console, minimum 12-month product lifecycle, a single software image designed for use across entire platform, regardless of model or configuration, and worldwide configurations for consistent deployment for global corporations.

The dc5800 security options include embedded TPM 1.2 to help provide enhanced data protection and limit system access through hardware-based encryption.

Optional HP ProtectTools security software further enhances an IT infrastructure’s first line of defence.The HP Compaq dc5800 is available now in the Middle East. – TradeArabia News Service