Stratosphere Express

Affordable performance workstations for up to 12 monitors

New October 2014 models feature new graphics, Intel solid state drive (SSD), and Intel's fastest Core i7 processor – up to 4.4 GHz!

  • Our most affordable tower computers supporting 2 to 12 active monitors
  • New! Scale from Intel Core i3 to fastest Intel Core i7-4790K processor
  • New! 120GB ultra-fast Intel solid-state drive (SSD), upgradable to 1TB
  • Advanced custom options including many new graphics configurations
  • Includes 3 years expert support with remote online diagnostics
Starting Price: $1,099.00 USD
Technical highlights:
  • New! Reliable, military-grade motherboard with Intel's latest H97 / Z97 chipset
  • New! Intel 120GB solid state drive with 5-year warranty
  • New! Optional Core i7-4790K processor: 4.0 – 4.4 GHz, 4 cores, 8 threads
  • New! Optional NVIDIA Quadro pro graphics or ultra-fast GeForce GTX 750 Ti
  
  • Stylish and practical new mid-tower case
    4 front USB ports, optional optical drive door
  • All-new Intel Core i5 / Core i7 processors
    Upgrade to new Core i7-4790K, 4.0 - 4.4 GHz
  • Ultra-fast, highly reliable Intel solid-state drive
    120GB - 512GB SSD capacity · 5-year warranty · Samsung optional
  • NVIDIA Quadro and NVS pro graphics
    Daisy-chain DisplayPort monitors, drive multiple 4K monitors
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Base price$1,099.00 USD$1,149.00 USD$1,379.00 USD
HighlightsUpdated! Affordable business / trading computer for two monitors: Fast new Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 processors  ·  Fast & reliable Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD)Updated! Affordable business / trading computer for three monitors: Fast new Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 processors  ·  Fast & reliable Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD)Updated! Affordable business / trading computer for four monitors: Fast new Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 processors  ·  Fast & reliable Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD)
Operating systemsWindows 7 Home Premium (standard), Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8.1
Multitasking Performance
Index (MPI) 
7.4 - 4.5
Standard CPUIntel Core i3-4150
3.5 GHz dual‑core CPU:
2 cores · 4 threads
Upgrade CPU seriesIntel Core i7-4770K
4 - 4.4 GHz quad‑core CPU:
4 cores · 8 threads
Chipset · PCI Express bandwidthIntel H97 · 16 PCI Express 3.0 + 8 PCI Express 2.0 graphics lanes
CPU cores: standard / max2 / 4
Direct monitor connectionsUp to 2 DVI / HDMI monitorsUp to 3 DVI / HDMI monitorsUp to 4 DVI / HDMI monitors
DisplayPort 1.2 daisy chain3 x DisplayPort MST monitorsN/A
4K UHD monitor support1 x 4K UHD monitor (DisplayPort)N/A
Primary graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 4600/4400 (upgradable)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 (upgradable)
Graphics featuresIntel business graphics · silent cooling: passive design2GB fast GDDR5 memory · ultra-fast performance for all apps · DVI and HDMI 1.4 outputs · cool & quiet 55W TDP · ultra-quiet fan
Digital display ports
    2 x DVI (single-link)
    1920 x 1200 max resolution
  • 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
    2560 x 1600 max resolution / screen
  • 3 x DVI-D (single-link)
    1920 x 1200 max resolution
  • 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
    2560 x 1600 max resolution / screen
  • 4 x DVI, 2 with dual-link support
    (2) screens: 2560 x 1600 maximum
    (2) screens: 1920 x 1200 maximum
Business graphics performance25.6 GB/sec (all screens)80 GB/sec (all screens)
3D motion graphics performance2.6 billion/sec fill rate32.6 billion/sec fill rate
Graphics hardware accelerationDirectX 11.1 / OpenGL 4DirectX 11.2 / OpenGL 4.4
Secondary graphics processorN/A
Standard / maximum memory8 GB / 32 GB 1600 MHz DDR3
System drive (upgradable)120GB Intel high-performance solid-state drive (SSD) (upgradable capacity, Samsung optional)
Secondary storage driveOptional
Optional hard drive configurationSolid State Drives (SSDs); hard drives up to 2TB capacity
Bootable backup hard driveOptional
Primary optical drive24X DVD±RW burner
Secondary optical driveOptional DVD±RW, Blu-ray combo/burner
Connectivity highlights10 USB, 1 Gigabit LAN
Keyboard / mouseNo keyboard/mouse
Power consumption (DC)129 - 173W (typical) / 255W (peak)162 - 206W (typical) / 304W (peak)
Power supply430W, < dBA ultra-quiet, 80+ efficiency500W, < dBA ultra-quiet, 80+ efficiency
Power protectionSurge suppressor
System chassisHighly expandable mid-tower case; ultra-quiet cooling
Dimensions18.11" (H) x 8.07" (W) x 19.3"(D)
Warranty1 year parts/labor warranty; optional extension up to 3 years; next-business day Intel CPU / SSD delivery (USA)
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Base price$1,379.00 USD$1,599.00 USD$1,899.00 USD
HighlightsUpdated! Affordable business / trading computer for six monitors: Fast new Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 processors  ·  Fast & reliable Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD)Updated! Affordable and fast business / trading computer for eight monitors: Fast new Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 processors  ·  Fast & reliable Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD)Updated! Affordable workstation for up to 12 monitors Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 processor  ·  Fast & reliable Solid-State Drive (SSD)
Operating systemsWindows 7 Home Premium (standard), Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8.1
Multitasking Performance
Index (MPI) 
7.4 - 4.5
Standard CPUIntel Core i3-4150
3.5 GHz dual‑core CPU:
2 cores · 4 threads
Upgrade CPU seriesIntel Core i7-4770K
4 - 4.4 GHz quad‑core CPU:
4 cores · 8 threads
Chipset · PCI Express bandwidthIntel H97 · 16 PCI Express 3.0 + 8 PCI Express 2.0 graphics lanes
CPU cores: standard / max2 / 4
Direct monitor connectionsUp to 6 DVI / HDMI monitorsUp to 8 DVI / HDMI monitorsUp to 12 DisplayPort monitors
DisplayPort 1.2 daisy chain3 x DisplayPort MST monitorsN/A12 x DisplayPort MST monitors (4 chains)
4K UHD monitor support1 x 4K UHD monitor (DisplayPort)N/AYes (DisplayPort)
Primary graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 (upgradable)AMD Radeon HD 7750 (upgradable)
Graphics features2GB fast GDDR5 memory · ultra-fast performance for all apps · DVI and HDMI 1.4 outputs · cool & quiet 55W TDP · ultra-quiet fan2GB fast GDDR5 memory · 12 Mini DisplayPort outputs; optional DVI adapters · quiet fan
Digital display ports
  • 6 x DVI, 2 with dual-link support
    (2) screens: 2560 x 1600 maximum
    (4) screens: 1920 x 1200 maximum
  • 1 x DisplayPort
    2560 x 1600 max resolution / screen
  • 8 x DVI, 4 with dual-link support
    (4) screens: 2560 x 1600 maximum
    (4) screens: 1920 x 1200 maximum
  • 12 x Mini DisplayPort 1.2
    2560 x 1600 max resolution / screen
  • Additional DVI / HDMI adapters optional
Business graphics performance80 GB/sec (primary screen)80 GB/sec (all screens)64 GB/sec (all screens)
3D motion graphics performance32.6 billion/sec fill rate19.2 billion/sec fill rate
Graphics hardware accelerationDirectX 11.2 / OpenGL 4.4DirectX 11 / OpenGL 4.2
Secondary graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 4600/4400NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750AMD Radeon HD 7750
Standard / maximum memory8 GB / 32 GB 1600 MHz DDR3
System drive (upgradable)120GB Intel high-performance solid-state drive (SSD) (upgradable capacity, Samsung optional)
Secondary storage driveOptional
Optional hard drive configurationSolid State Drives (SSDs); hard drives up to 2TB capacity
Bootable backup hard driveOptional
Primary optical drive24X DVD±RW burner
Secondary optical driveOptional DVD±RW, Blu-ray combo/burner
Connectivity highlights10 USB, 1 Gigabit LAN
Keyboard / mouseNo keyboard/mouse
Power consumption (DC)162 - 206W (typical) / 304W (peak)195 - 239W (typical) / 354W (peak)219 - 263W (typical) / 390W (peak)
Power supply500W, < dBA ultra-quiet, 80+ efficiency
Power protectionSurge suppressor
System chassisHighly expandable mid-tower case; ultra-quiet cooling
Dimensions18.11" (H) x 8.07" (W) x 19.3"(D)
Warranty1 year parts/labor warranty; optional extension up to 3 years; next-business day Intel CPU / SSD delivery (USA)