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Whether you casually listen to Internet radio or pump up the volume 24/7, HP has quality audio system options to make your music and videos sound their best.
Beats Audio™ — hear the music you’ve been missing
“People aren’t hearing all the music. With Beats™, people are going to hear what the artists hear, and listen to music the way they should—the way I do.”—Dr. Dre
Get that front-row feeling from the music you love—without compromise or distortion. In an exclusive partnership with music icons Dr. Dre and Interscope Record’s Jimmy Iovine, HP has engineered the Beats Audio system to bring out all the sounds musicians and producers have perfected in the studio. Beats lets you hear music the way artists do.
- Bring out the highs, lows and subtle in-betweens in your music without low-level ground noise buzzing and hissing
- Enjoy clean, undistorted sound with 10 times more power than typical MP3 players and 2 to 3 times more power than most notebooks
- Get deep controlled bass at any volume
Dolby® Home Theater® v4—amplify your entertainment
Experience full-impact surround sound with Dolby Home Theater. Get all the power and nuance of the cinema, all the immediacy of live performance—right from your PC. Listen through headphones, your laptop speakers or a connected home theater to bring your music, movies and games to life.
- Lock in volume levels for a more consistent audio experience
- Customizable audio settings give you more control for maximum impact
- Professionally tuned by Dolby technicians for optimal audio performance
SRS Premium Sound™—natural immersive audio
SRS Premium Sound brings out rich sounds and nuances buried in recorded or streamed multimedia content to create a more natural surround-sound experience. Advanced patented technologies deliver 3D audio and immersive sound across any speaker configuration.
- Refined, louder audio experience with deep bass
- Crystal-clear dialog and vocals
- Customizable listening preferences for different devices and environments