After months of rumor from everywhere and many indiscretions about how it would have been composed, Huawei Mate Station B515 was officially announced. This is to all intents and purposes the first PC Desktop of the company, increasingly aimed at creating a proprietary ecosystem. After the MateBook notebooks, which we have come to know over the years, now it is the turn of stationary computers.
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Official Huawei MateStation B515: all about technical data, price and availability
Design and display
If we look at the design, the Huawei MateStation B515 looks like a classic office PC, although the case has a slat design that diversifies it a bit. Being an all-in-one package, the display is included in the package, realizing with a high screen-to-body ratio thanks to thin edges only 5,72 mm. It is a unity IPS da 23.8" Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) in 16: 9 with 72% NTSC color gamut, 1000: 1 contrast and 178 ° viewing angle.
The package also includes the Huawei Wired Keyboard K100 / K150, as well as the Huawei Wired Mouse M100.
Hardware compartment
Unlike previously rumored, the core of the Huawei MateStation B515 technical system does not include a proprietary configuration. The manufacturer preferred to opt for third-party components, starting with the CPU AMD Ryzen 5 4600G (6/12 threads at 3,7 / 4,2 GHz) e 4700G (8/16 threads at 3,6 / 4,4 GHz). Both Zen 2 APUs include a proprietary graphics card, in this case one Integrated GPU Radeon Vega (1.900 MHz for the former, 2.100 MHz for the latter).
As for the pleadings, within the case they are present 8 / 16 GB 4 MHz DDR3200 RAM, 256 / 512 GB di SSD NVMe M.2 ed 1 TB of hard disk at 7.200 rpm. Expansion slots include 16x PCIe slots, 1x PCIe slots, two SO-DIMM slots, two M.2 2280 slots, and one SATA. Connectivity includes Dual Band Wi-Fi ac support and Bluetooth 5.0, while the front I / O department includes a USB Type-C 2.0 port and a USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 port. The rear one has two USB Type-A ports. 3.2 Gen 1, two USB Type-A 2.0, HDMI, VGA, Ethernet, serial port, microphone inputs and audio input / output. The choice of integrating theNFC so as to create an interconnected network with the brand's smartphones.
Operating System
The choice of the operating system is very particular, but certainly dictated by the target to which Huawei MateStation B515 will address. It won't be Windows 10 but Uos, software dedicated to professional and Chinese government users. The special thing is that there will be no chance to install Windows on this machine.
Huawei MateStation B515 - Price and availability
The selling price of Huawei MateStation B515 depends on the chosen configuration: it starts from a minimum of €641 (4.999 yuan) up to a maximum of €1.154 (8.999 yuan). It goes without saying that this PC will almost certainly remain exclusive to the Chinese market, barring changes in future market strategies.
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