HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Black 2016
The 32GB of DDR4 RAM and a 1TB SSD paired with a 6th Gen Intel Core i7-6700 provide responsive multitasking for office workloads, with dual DisplayPort outputs supporting 4K dual monitors. This refurbished unit arrives with a clean, bloatware-free Windows 11 Pro installation and a generous 10-port USB-A selection for legacy peripherals. It is best for budget-conscious business users needing a compact, reliable desktop for data-heavy spreadsheets and multi-display productivity, not gaming.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong port selection (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong reliability (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average cpu (16th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (35th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| Weight | 6.3 kg / 13.8 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 10 |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteDesk 800 G2 | Dell Optiplex 7070 | Apple Mac mini M4 | Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini 91B20000UT | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | ASUS NUC 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 | Core i7 | Apple M4 | Intel Core 7 240H | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Ultra 7 155H |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 5120 | 512 | 512 | 1024 | 3072 |
| GPU | AMD Intel HD Graphics 530 | Intel HD Graphics 630 | Apple M4 10-core | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Arc Graphics |
| Form Factor | sff | tower | mini | mini | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | - | - | 150 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteDesk 800 G2 | 16.1 | 95.7 | 64 | 76 | 57.7 | 34.8 | 70.6 | 93.4 |
| Dell Optiplex 7070 Compare | 85.2 | 44.2 | 64 | 78.1 | 96.9 | 34.8 | 70.6 | 94.2 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 54.5 | 58.1 | 31.4 | 96.6 | 31.7 | 0 | 99.3 | 99.6 |
| Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini 91B20000UT Compare | 55.9 | 47.4 | 54.4 | 74.9 | 31.7 | 94.9 | 70.6 | 98.3 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 64 | 56.2 | 82.5 | 70.3 | 57.7 | 88.7 | 11.8 | 95 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro Compare | 56.5 | 53.9 | 82.5 | 98.2 | 95.8 | 27.1 | 38 | 86.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Newegg 1 offer From $273
Amazon 1 offer From $357
Price History
Usage Scores
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