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Testseek.com have collected 48 expert reviews of the HP TouchSmart 600 All-in-One and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for HP TouchSmart 600 All-in-One.
Award: Most Awarded November 2009
November 2009
 
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48 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Beautiful and intuitive touch based software suite
  • Display is bright and colorful
  • Powerful speaker system
  • Manages to cover all of your entertainment needs in one package
  • 1080p screen
  • Bluray drive
  • HDTV tuner
  • Excellent custom touchenabled applications
  • Impressive audio performance
  • Extensive media connectivity
  • Strong general performance
  • Bluray Drive And HDTV Tuner
  • Strong Touch Software Suite
  • Blu-ray player. True 1080p HD. Ambient Lighting. Bluetooth and 802.11 b/g/n. Minimal bloatware. Kitchen friendly. Very adjustable. Wireless everything but power and TV. HDMI and game inputs.
  • Matches Sony in capability to connect and switch between external video sources easily
  • Recipe Box touch program best kitchen app we've seen
  • Smart touch app partnerships with Hulu
  • Twitter
  • And Netflix
  • Loud enough to fill a room.
  • Huge
  • Gorgeous
  • 16
  • 9 1080p screen
  • TouchSmart suite delivers some excellent programs
  • Svelte and attractive design
  • Doubles nicely as a PVR/TV
  • Complete with HDMI input for game consoles
  • HDMI input
  • Improved touchscreen UI
  • Touchoptimized thirdparty apps.
  • Best touch software we’ve seen on a PC
  • Video inputs can connect game consoles to HD screen
  • TV tuner
  • Blu-ray drive included
  • Strong productivity performance
  • Touch screen
  • Blu-ray drive
  • HDMI-in port
  • Bestinbreed touchscreen
  • Excellent webcam
  • IR emitter
  • 6GB DDR3.

The editors didn't like

  • The display is a fingerprint magnet
  • Unfortunately not every cable customer will be able to take advantage of the DVR functions
  • Weak graphics performance
  • Limited upgradability
  • Middling Webcam quality
  • Mobile Processor Lags Behind Desktop Based AllInOnes
  • Older
  • Slower NVIDIA Graphics
  • Lacks HDMI Video Input
  • Only 60-day subscription to Norton Internet Security. Some competitors offer Quad Core at this price point. $100-200 more expensive than rivals.
  • Slow performance
  • Touch input suffers from occasional unresponsiveness.
  • Touchscreen is still just a smidge finicky
  • Middling processor and graphics card could do with an upgrade
  • It's still a bit costly
  • Weak benchmark performance
  • Integrated audio amp needs more power.
  • Performance lags behind less-expensive all-in-ones
  • Touch apps
  • While a cut above the rest
  • Could still use improvement
  • Pricey
  • Touch apps—while better than competition's—still need work
  • Relatively slow CPU
  • Relies on external power brick.

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  Published: 2011-02-06, review by: about.com

  • Bluray Drive And HDTV Tuner, Strong Touch Software Suite
  • Mobile Processor Lags Behind Desktop Based AllInOnes, Older, Slower NVIDIA Graphics, Lacks HDMI Video Input
  • Jan 24 2011 - If you are looking for a touchscreen based all-in-one that will double as a high definition media center, then the HP TouchSmart 600-1370 is the clear choice on the market right now. HP's TouchSmart software suite is the best touch applic...

 
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  Published: 2010-08-16, review by: hardwaregeeks.com

  • Abstract:  If there is one thing your home can not be without, it’s the HP Touchsmart PC, I say that because it in my opinion is the central hub of the home. It’s a refrigerator door replacement. It’s your brand new Cook Book, it’s a radio a television its so mu...

 
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  Published: 2010-08-10, review by: maximumpc.com

  • Bestinbreed touchscreen; excellent webcam; IR emitter; 6GB DDR3.
  • Relatively slow CPU; relies on external power brick.

 
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  Published: 2010-07-06, review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Impressive audio performance, Extensive media connectivity, Strong general performance
  • Middling Webcam quality
  • HP's latest TouchSmart packs a punch, delivering strong media-theater functionality and the line's signature TouchSmart style. ...

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  Published: 2010-07-01, review by: computershopper.com

  • Strong productivity performance, Touch screen, Blu-ray drive, HDMI-in port, TV tuner
  • Pricey, Touch apps—while better than competition's—still need work
  • With freshly updated components, field-leading touch apps, a Blu-ray drive, and a bright 23-inch screen, this $1,799 TouchSmart is a top-choice all-in-one PC. ...

 
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  Published: 2010-05-24, review by: gearlive.com

  • Abstract:  The HP TouchSmart 600-1055 is an attempt at bringing together computing and entertainment in a way that hasn’t really been done before. Incorporating the 64-bit flavor of Windows 7 Home Premium with a 1080p high definition display, HDTV playback, and...

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  Published: 2010-04-07, review by: chipchick.com

  • Beautiful and intuitive touch based software suite, display is bright and colorful, powerful speaker system, manages to cover all of your entertainment needs in one package,
  • The display is a fingerprint magnet, unfortunately not every cable customer will be able to take advantage of the DVR functions
  • In a nutshell, the TouchSmart manages to cover all of your multimedia and entertainment needs with aplomb: It offers easy access to Hulu, Netflix, live TV, it works as a DVR, DVD and Blu-Ray Player, as a display for your game console, and it works as a...

 
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  Published: 2010-04-05, review by: chipchick.com

  • Abstract:  When the latest TouchSmart PCs were announced a few months back, we were quite taken with their spiffy software and impressive spec list. This month HP challenged us to see if we could use the HP Touchsmart 600 as a dedicated Entertainment Hub for...

 
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  Published: 2010-03-23, review by: maximumpc.com

  • Bluray drive; HDMI input; improved touchscreen UI; touchoptimized thirdparty apps.
  • Weak benchmark performance; integrated audio amp needs more power.

 
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  Published: 2010-02-19, review by: techcrunch.com

  • Abstract:  Short version: HP’s TouchSmart 600 isn’t the perfect solution for a touchscreen based home computer, but it comes pretty damn close. The TouchSmart system works well as an internet home appliance, but the thing that makes it special is also where it st...

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