HP Elite Elite 8300
CPU Intel Core i5-3570
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
GPU AMD Intel HD Graphics 2500
form factor sff
OS Windows 10 Pro
55 Overall Score
Price CA$371
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong user sentiment (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong port (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong reliability (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average cpu (3th percentile)
- Below average ram (7th percentile)
- Below average storage (13th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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88/100Our AI sentiment read
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5-3570 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| Weight | 7.6 kg / 16.8 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 10 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0b |
| DisplayPort | 1x Display Port 1.4 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Elite Elite 8300 | Apple Mac mini M4 | Lenovo IdeaCentre 91CX0002US | Dell Business QCS1250 | GMKtec Nucbox K11 | ASUS NUC 14 Pro NUC 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-3570 | Apple M4 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 5 235 | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 256 | 1000 | 1536 | 2048 | 3072 |
| GPU | AMD Intel HD Graphics 2500 | Apple M4 10-core | AMD Radeon 860M | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Arc Graphics |
| Form Factor | sff | mini | mid-tower | Mini | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 155 | 260 | - | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS Sequoia 15.1 | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Elite Elite 8300 | 2.7 | 95.2 | 7.2 | 84.8 | 12.5 | 89.5 | 71 | 67.2 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 56.5 | 90.3 | 28.8 | 96.8 | 12.5 | 95.6 | 99.3 | 99.9 |
| Lenovo IdeaCentre 91CX0002US Compare | 57.6 | 50.9 | 82 | 78 | 49.1 | 89.5 | 71 | 99.1 |
| Dell Business QCS1250 Compare | 79.3 | 46.5 | 82 | 48.5 | 80.6 | 0 | 71 | 97.4 |
| GMKtec Nucbox K11 Compare | 68.7 | 86.2 | 82 | 79.8 | 91.1 | 0 | 11.8 | 97.4 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro NUC 14 Pro Compare | 58.8 | 52.2 | 82 | 98.4 | 96.4 | 27.8 | 38.9 | 86.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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