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The cheapest HP-branded USB-C monitor I could find at press time was the HP E27k 4K monitor
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The early history of personal computers is stacked with systems such as the Apple II and the Commodore 64 that had the components living inside a keyboard.
Key facts
- The highest-end config listed comes with a Ryzen AI 7 Pro 350 CPU, 32GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD, and sells for only $1,999 at B&H but a whopping $3,423 at HP.com
- Right now, you can get an HP EliteBook 6 G1aN with the same AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 CPU, along with 24GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD, for $1,299, that's less than the cheapest EliteBoard
- At press time, prices ranged from $1,499 to $3,423 in the US
- The cheapest HP-branded USB-C monitor the reporter could find at press time was the HP E27k 4K monitor, which was selling for $504
Summary
It's not much cheaper than an equivalent laptop, so who's this for, exactly? Now, HP has a new spin on this decades-old idea. Unlike ‘80s microcomputers or hobbyist-oriented products like the Raspberry Pi 500, the EliteBoard G1a is squarely targeted at business. When they talked with product managers at HP, they suggested IT departments would buy these computers for two types of workers.