When shopping for a K-12 PC, we recommend machines that pass the DCCC test: Durable, Clean, Collaborative, and Connected. HP’s Education Solutions for K-12 learning cover each letter in DCCC, whether you’re looking for Windows Laptops, Chromebooks, Desktops, or Workstations.
In this blog, we’ll cover each element of DCCC and the machines built from the motherboard to the keyboard with young students and IT in mind.
Not the ABC’s but DCCC
HP engineered the Education Editions specifically for schools. Built to withstand the mobile, project-based world of modern learning, these notebooks are designed to undergo MIL-STD- 810G testing and the HP Total Test Process against drops, spills, and shocks.1,2,3 They have been designed for learning with innovative tools to enhance instruction, engagement, and active educational use.
Durability
Education PCs designed and built tough and tested to higher standards.4 All HP Fortis devices, including the notebook, convertible and tablet, endure rigorous durability testing via HP’s Total Test Process2, and are designed to pass a 76 cm drop on concrete2 and MIL-STD 810G5 testing.
Clean and sanitize
Chassis, keyboard, and display can be sanitized with commonly used household wipes.6
Collaborative learning
Multi-modal for classroom collaboration and learning everywhere. Large 14” FHD screen17 on the HP ProBook Fortis 14” G9 and G10 allows students to comfortably split-screen without losing clarity so they can do things like watching a video lecture on one side, while taking notes on the other.
Connectivity
Bring your classroom with you and connect from almost anywhere. Students can connect to their apps, data, and education resources with an advanced 2x2 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E) antenna array and optional 4G LTE module.7
K-12 Education Device Short-List
Windows Laptops
HP ProBook Fortis 14" G10
Confidently handle demanding STEM assignments with the rugged HP ProBook Fortis, featuring a large 14-inch diagonal display and new Intel Alder Lake-M Core i3/i5 processors.
- HP recommends Window 11 Pro
- Intel Core i3 and i5 processors
- 14" diagonal screen, optional FHD
- HP Sure Admin
- HP Wolf Security for Business
HP ProBook Fortis 14" G9
Confidently learn anytime, anywhere with the rugged HP ProBook Fortis, featuring a large 14-inch diagonal display and optional 4G LTE connectivity.
- HP recommends Window 11 Pro
- Intel processors
- 14" diagonal screen, optional FHD
- 4G LTE
- Enhanced pick resistant keyboard
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HP Pro x360 Fortis 11" G10
Ignite student creativity with the ruggedized HP Pro x360 Fortis and rechargeable HP Active Pen 3 garaged above the keyboard so students are always ready to learn.
- HP recommends Window 11 Pro
- Intel Core i3 and i5 processors
- 11" diagonal touch screen
- 360-degree adjustability into 5 modes
- HP Sure Admin
- HP Wolf Security and Business
HP Pro x360 Fortis 11" G9
Ignite student creativity with the ruggedized HP Pro x360 Fortis and rechargeable HP Active Pen 3 garaged above the keyboard and optional 4G LTE so students never miss a moment.
- HP recommends Window 11 Pro
- Intel processors
- 11" diagonal touch screen
- 360-degree adjustability into 5 modes
- Optional 4G LTE
Chromebooks
HP Fortis 14 inch G10 Chromebook
Learn from anywhere powered by the cloud and optional 4G LTE on a ruggedly designed and easily serviceable 14-inch Chromebook.
- Chrome OS
- Intel Core i3 and i5 processors
- 14" diagonal screen, optional FHD
- Optional 4G LTE
- Withstands minor spills and drops
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HP Fortis 11 inch G9 Q Chromebook
Mobile, manageable, cloud-first learning powered by a physically embedded eSim 4G LTE module on a ruggedly designed and easily serviceable 11-inch Chromebook.
- Chrome OS
- Qualcomm processor
- All-day (16 hours) of battery life
- 11" diagonal screen
- Withstands minor spills and drops
Desktops
ProOne 600 All-in-One 21.5-inch
A sound investment that can be quickly deployed into demanding environments with a new micro-edge, anti-glare, in-cell touch display, strong security, and comprehensive manageability features.
ProDesk 400 Small Form Factor
Designed to fit the modern workspace now and in the future. A powerful PC with performance that's scalable to grow with the business.
ProDesk 600 Small Form Factor
An expandable PC featuring flexible connectivity options, strong security, more USB ports delivered, and comprehensive manageability features in a stylishly redesigned chassis for the modern workplace.
Workstations
HP Z2 G8 Tower
Prepare your students for future technology careers with a desktop certified for STEAM software. From the science lab to the media center, the Z2 Tower is a reliable hardware solution.
HP Z2 G5 Mini
Get high-end performance in an insanely small device that can be mounted under a desk or behind a display. Certified for professional apps and support for the latest education demands, it's the obvious hardware choice.
HP Z2 G8 Small Form Factor
Easily take on 3D design projects with a desktop designed to pack more graphics and processing into less space. And with near-endless configuration options, it's ideal for custom solutions.
HP ZBook Studio G8
Real-time rendering. Sleek design. This device does it all. With NVIDIA GeForce RTX or NVIDIA RTS professional graphics and Z power combined, pro-grade performance has never been better.
HP ZBook Power G8
Step up to a pro-grade laptop perfect for students. Get the power and certifications needed to breeze through classes.
- MIL-STD testing is not intended to demonstrate fitness for U.S. Department of Defense contract requirements or for military use. Test results are not a guarantee of future performance under these test conditions. Damage from drops, MIL-STD test conditions, or other accidental conditions requires a separate purchase of the Accidental Damage Protection HP Care Pack.
- Testing was done using up to 350ml of water carefully and slowly poured between keys “G” and “H” under lab conditions. Test results are not a guarantee of future performance under these test conditions. Any accidental damage requires an optional HP Accidental Damage Protection Care Pack.
- HP Total Test Process testing and MIL-STD test results are not a guarantee of future performance under these test conditions. MIL-STD-810G testing is conducted on select HP products. Testing is not intended to demonstrate fitness of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) contract requirements or for military use. Test results are not a guarantee of future performance under these test conditions. Accidental damage requires an optional HP Accidental Damage Protection Care Pack.
- HP Total Test Process testing is not a guarantee of future performance under these test conditions. MIL-STD testing is not intended to demonstrate fitness for U.S. Department of Defense contract requirements or for military use. Test results are not a guarantee of future performance under these test conditions. Any accidental damage requires an optional HP Accidental Damage Protection Care Pack. Drop test is pending and is not a guarantee of future performance under these test conditions. Any accidental damage requires an optional HP Accidental Damage Protection Care Pack.
- HP Total Test Process testing is not a guarantee of future performance under these test conditions. MIL-STD testing is not intended to demonstrate fitness for U.S. Department of Defense contract requirements or for military use Any accidental damage requires an optional
- Full high-definition (FHD) content required to view FHD images. Optional feature that must be configured at the time of purchase.
- WWAN is an optional feature, requires factory configuration and separately purchased service contract. Check with service provider for coverage and availability in your area. 4G LTE not available on all products, in all regions.
