HP EliteDesk 8 G1a Jack Black 2026
HP
69 Overall Score
vs
MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025
MSI
92 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Home Office
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Developer
Creator
Business
Compact
Ai Llm
Specifications
| HP EliteDesk 8 G1a | MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 4.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 128 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | AMD Radeon 840M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower |
| PSU | 90W | 750W★ |
| Weight | 1.35 kg | 12.20 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 4 | 9★ |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort 2.1 | 3x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
HP EliteDesk 8 G1a Jack Black 2026
- Strong ram (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong port selection (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong port selection (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
HP EliteDesk 8 G1a Jack Black 20260.050score per dollar
vs
MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 20250.033score per dollar
HP EliteDesk 8 G1a Jack Black 2026 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.
