Background and Identification

The HP Envy (stylized as ENVY) series is a line of high-end laptops and other computers manufactured by Hewlett-Packard. The Envy line was originally launched in October 2009 with two high-performance models, the Envy 13 and Envy 15. In 2012, HP discontinued the Envy 13, 14, 15, and 17 models by rebranding their Pavilion line of computers as the new Envy series. HP also has HP-branded desktops and printers with the Envy label.

The HP Envy h8-1534 is a Windows 7 desktop PC. It includes a built-in HP Multi-Display Capable technology that supports two monitors at once so users can multitask. The HP Envy h8-1534 was released in January 2013. The computer features an AMD six-core FX-6200 3.8 GHz processor with AMD Radeon HD 7570 dedicated graphics. It includes an 8 GB DDR3 SDRAM and a 1 TB Serial ATA hard drive. It also has multiformat DVD+RW/CD-RW drives with double-layer support. The HP Envy h8-1534 runs on a Microsoft 7 64-bit operating system and includes a Bluetooth 4.0 interface.

The HP Envy h8-1534 includes the letters “HP” in a lower-case font in the bottom left-hand corner of the computer’s front face. It also includes the name “Envy” in capital letters in the lower right-hand corner of its front face.

Technical Specifications

Product Release Information:

  • Product number: H2N64AA
  • Release date: 11-Jan-2013
  • Country/region sold in: United States

Motherboard: M3970AM-HP (Angelica2)

  • Manufacturer: Gigabyte
  • Form factor: uATX - 24.4 cm (9.6 inches) x 24.4 cm (9.6 inches)
  • Chipset: AMD 970
  • Memory sockets: 4 x DDR3
  • Front side bus speeds: UMI (United Media Interface) 4 lane, 5 GT/s per lane
  • Processor socket: AM3-b
  • Expansion Slots:
    • One PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.0)
    • Three PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.0)
    • One PCI Express mini card (for half-length add-in cards) with USB connector

Processor: AMD FX-6200

  • TDP: 125W
  • Operating speed: 3.8 GHz (up to 4.1 GHz turbo)
  • Number of cores: 6
  • Socket: AM3+
  • Bus speed: 5.2 GT/s HT3

Memory: 10 GB

  • Amount: 10 GB
  • Speed: PC3-12800 MB/s
  • Type: DDR3-1600

Video graphics: Eyefinity Radeon HD 7570

  • Form Factor: Full-height ATX bracket
  • Maximum resolution:
    • DisplayPort resolution: 2560 x 1600 at 60Hz
    • HDMI resolution: 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
    • DVI (dual-link) resolution: 2560 x 1600 x 32bpp at 60Hz
    • Analog VGA resolution (with adapter): 2048 x 1536 x 32bpp at 60Hz
  • 2 GB onboard memory
  • Memory size: 128-bit
  • Memory type: DDR3
  • Supports Blu-ray
  • Supports up to three displays at the same time

Sound/Audio: Integrated IDT 92HD89E Audio

  • Built-in High Definition 7.1 channel audio
  • Audio codec: IDT 92HD89E

Networking: Integrated Bluetooth 4.0 and Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n featuring Single-band (2.4Ghz) 1 X 1 technology

  • Interface type: PCI express half-length mini card
  • Data transfer speeds: Up to 150 Mbps
  • Transmission standards: 802.11b/g/n
  • Antenna: Single band 2.4 GHz
  • Operating range: Depends on environment
  • Security:
    • WPA-PSK
    • WPA2-PSK
    • TKIP
    • AES
  • LAN: 1000-Base-T
    • Technology: RTL8171EH-CG Gigabit Ethernet Controller
    • Data transfer speeds: up to 10/100/1000 Mb/s
    • Transmission standards: 1000-Base-T Ethernet

Hard drive: 1.5 TB

  • Size: 1.5 TB
  • Interface: SATA
  • Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM

CD/DVD disc drive: SuperMulti DVD Burner drive

  • Interface: SATA
  • Data buffer memory: 2 MB minimum
  • Disc diameter: 120 mm

Memory Card Reader: Multimedia card reader

  • Supports the following cards:
    • Secure Digital (SD)
    • Mini Secure Digital (mini-SD)
    • SDHC
    • Memory Stick (MS), including MS-DUO, MS-PRO, MS-PRO DUO, MS-Memory Select Function, MS ULTRA II, MS ROM
    • Magic Gate MS, Magic Gate MS Pro, Magic Gate MS-DUO, Magic Gate PRO DUO
    • Compact Flash (CFI), (CFII)
    • IBM Microdrive (MD)
    • Smart Media (SM)
    • Transflash (with an adapter)

Computer Case: Mid-size ATX

Power Supply: Internal 460W (100V-240V)

  • Form Factor: internal ATX
  • Total wattage: 460W
  • Nominal input voltage range:
    • 100-127V/3A (50-60Hz)
    • 200-240V/2A (50-60Hz)
  • Dimensions: 150mm x 140mm x 86mm (5.9 x 5.5 x 3.4 inches)

I/O Ports

  • Top I/O Ports:
    • USB 3.0: 2
    • Microphone: 1
    • Headphone: 1
  • Front I/O Ports:
    • USB: 2

Keyboard, mouse, and input devices: USB keyboard with volume control; HP USB optical mouse

Additional Information