digitalartsonline.co.uk Updated: 2013-11-16 02:02:22
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In contrast to the hulking CAD2 Vision DQX-SE, HP’s latest workstation is a svelte tower, no larger than a traditional office computer. Even for a single-processor model, the xw4600 has a dinky chassis that will slip under even the smallest desk &nd...
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On paper, HP's latest entry-level workstation barely qualifies for the label 'workstation', at least as far as hardware is concerned. There's no sign of a Xeon processor, and not even a high-end quad-core desktop chip. Instead, the xw4600 is kitted out...

Not much raw hardware for the money, but the package as a whole inspires confidence and software is impressively well-integrated...
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Let me begin by saying that the HP xw4600 Workstation was not what I was expecting. When I knew that I was going to get a workstation priced at $3,044, with 1.5 TB of storage and a Core 2 processor with an NVIDIA Quadro FX video card, I was sure t...

Customizable; energy efficient; very quiet...

Needs a better sound card...
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hardwaregeeks.com Updated: 2013-11-16 02:02:21
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was pretty impressed by the portability the HP Compaq Ultra Slim Desktop PC dc7800, I was blown away by the power of the HP xw4600 Personal Workstation. The HP xw4600 is a great machine for the power office user, such as Radiris who tends to work with...
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The HP xw4600 workstation is the latest in a line of workstations from HP. This is not one of their high end machines or their low end machines. The xw4600 is positioned to fill the mid range slot.FeaturesReliable application performanceFlexible, industr...

I think this is a great system. I am very pleased with it especially since this machine was built with cost in mind. The price tag for this system, as configured, comes out just under $2500. Maxing out the system by switching to a quad core processor...
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For this review, Cadalyst Labs evaluated a workstation/monitor combination for a longer period of time and in a significantly broader context than we normally do for workstation reviews. Cadalyst will evaluate only a few systems per year in this manner...
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The HP xw4600 is our first choice among workstations -- unless you have really high-end needs. Its a terrific system with good performance, low cost, easy service, and good expandability, save for being limited to a single processor.
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A workstation that will let you hit the ground running, though depending on how you configure it, it might cost quite a bit.

Powerful, Energyefficient, Great warranty...

Can get expensive, depending on configuration...

A workstation that will let you hit the ground running, though depending on how you configure it, it might cost quite a bit.
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In the past, has tested and reviewed quad-core systems on a standalone basis, but the first workstation roundup of 2008 is devoted entirely to systems based on these capable processors. The systems reviewed in this article range widely in price a...
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