HP EliteDesk 800 G2 2016
CPU Intel Core i5-6500
RAM 12 GB
Storage 1512 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 530
form factor mid-tower
psu w 280
OS Windows 10 Home
46 Overall Score
Price CA$360
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong port selection (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average cpu (9th percentile)
- Below average gpu (12th percentile)
- Below average ram (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5-6500 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 12 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 1000 GB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| PSU | 280 |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 10 |
| DisplayPort | 2x Display Ports |
| Wi-Fi | USB WiFi Adapter |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteDesk 800 G2 | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro | Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 | Lenovo IdeaCentre 91CX0002US | ASUS NUC 14 Pro | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-6500 | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 7 | AMD Ryzen 7 255 |
| RAM (GB) | 12 | 24 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1512 | 512 | 4000 | 1000 | 3072 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 | Apple M4 Pro 16-core | Intel UHD Graphics | AMD Radeon 860M | Intel Arc Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mini |
| Psu W | 280 | 155 | 180 | 260 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 10 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteDesk 800 G2 | 8.7 | 12.3 | 18.4 | 76.4 | 80.3 | 70.1 | 49.2 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Pro Compare | 77.4 | 63.5 | 53.5 | 96.7 | 32.4 | 99.3 | 99.6 |
| Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 95.7 | 34.8 | 96.5 | 82.2 | 97.1 | 70.1 | 88.6 |
| Lenovo IdeaCentre 91CX0002US Compare | 58 | 55.1 | 83 | 78.5 | 52.3 | 70.1 | 98.4 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro Compare | 57.3 | 56.1 | 83 | 98.3 | 95.8 | 37.4 | 87.3 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 64.6 | 58.4 | 83 | 80.3 | 58.5 | 11.7 | 95.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$360
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Usage Scores
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