HP EliteDesk 805 G9 Black 2025
The AMD Ryzen 5 8500G processor with Radeon 740M graphics delivers multi-core performance that outpaces older Intel i7 chips, all within a compact 11-pound chassis. Its enterprise-grade build quality is backed by HP Wolf Security and extensive connectivity, including a 20Gbps USB-C port and dual 4K display support. This desktop is best for office administrators and data-entry teams needing a secure, space-saving workstation for multitasking across spreadsheets and business applications.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong social proof (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong reliability (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average storage (13th percentile)
- Below average ram (14th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 5 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 8500G |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon 740M |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | System Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 260 |
| Weight | 8.2 kg / 18.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 10 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4b |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteDesk 805 G9 | Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM | Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 8500G | Intel Core Ultra 9 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | NVIDIA GB | Intel Core i9 14900KF | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 64 | 64 | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 3072 | 2048 | 4000 | 8000 | 12096 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 740M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | Desktop | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 260 | 1200 | 850 | 240 | 850 | - |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | NVIDIA DGX OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteDesk 805 G9 | 54.2 | 56.5 | 13.8 | 91.8 | 13 | 70.6 | 83.5 |
| Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 Compare | 97.7 | 87.5 | 96.6 | 91.8 | 96.5 | 70.6 | 82.2 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.7 | 77.1 | 94.2 | 97.5 | 91.4 | 38.2 | 73.7 |
| MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS Compare | 99.6 | 95 | 98.7 | 87.4 | 97.9 | 38.2 | 82.2 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.1 | 80.9 | 96.6 | 86.6 | 99.2 | 11.7 | 95.3 |
| Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Compare | 97.7 | 80.9 | 94.2 | 84.7 | 99.9 | 70.6 | 54.3 |
Usage Scores
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