HP EliteDesk 8 G1a Jack Black 2026
HP
62 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Apple
96 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| HP EliteDesk 8 G1a | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 14★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | AMD Radeon 840M | Apple M4 Max 32-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM Type | — | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 36 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | sff |
| PSU | 90W★ | — |
| Weight | 1.35 kg | 2.74 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 6★ |
| USB Ports | 4★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 40Gbps signaling rate (100W USB power delivery) | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort 2.1 | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
HP EliteDesk 8 G1a Jack Black 2026
- Strong port selection (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong reliability (70th percentile)
- Below average storage (21st percentile)
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average storage (32nd percentile)
Pricing
HP EliteDesk 8 G1a Jack Black 20260.057score per dollar
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 20250.048score per dollar
HP EliteDesk 8 G1a Jack Black 2026 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max
Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 25 specs.
