HP Elite t655 2.1 GHz Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 1.12 kg Black R2314

Product Overview

AI-generated summary

The HP Elite t655 is one of those “quietly solid” thin clients: no drama, sensible management, and it’s built for environments where uptime and a predictable experience matter more than squeezing out peak performance. At ~£598 ex-VAT, it’s not a bargain-bin option, so I’d only recommend it if you’re actually leveraging what thin clients are good at—centralised apps/desktops, standardised user setups, and easy fleet control. In UK offices, training rooms, call centres, or any managed workspace where you want consistent performance and reduced local IT overhead, this type of Elite model tends to pay off over time.

That said, I wouldn’t buy it if your use case is basically “a single user, a couple of apps, not much IT management.” Thin clients can feel limiting if you expect local horsepower, and Windows IoT variants can introduce a bit more admin complexity depending on how your software is deployed. If you don’t already have (or don’t plan to invest in) a proper virtual desktop/app delivery stack, you may be throwing money at the wrong layer—better value might be a mid-range mini PC or an office laptop. Bottom line: buy the t655 if you’re standardising and centrally managing; skip it if you’re not fully committed to the thin-client model.