HP Pro Tower 290 G9 Jet Black 2026
HP
72 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Eclipse Black 2025
Lenovo
99 Overall Score
Scores
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Compact
Specifications
| HP Pro Tower 290 G9 | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 12500 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 20★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz★ | 1.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 2 GB | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | 500 GB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD | HDD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | 180W | 500W★ |
| Weight | — | 15.00 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 0 | 0 |
| USB Ports | 8 | 9★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| HDMI | HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | — | 3x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
HP Pro Tower 290 G9 Jet Black 2026
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Strong port selection (67th percentile)
- Below average gpu (35th percentile)
Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Eclipse Black 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong port selection (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
Pricing
HP Pro Tower 290 G9 Jet Black 20260.143score per dollar
vs
Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Eclipse Black 20250.062score per dollar
HP Pro Tower 290 G9 Jet Black 2026 offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS
Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 28 specs.
