HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop TG01-2460 Shadow Black 2021
The 8-core Ryzen 7 5700G and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER with 8GB GDDR6 provide capable 1080p gaming and real-time ray tracing in a mid-tower that has passed 230 durability tests. A 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD delivers fast load times, while customizable LED lighting and HP QuickDrop software add practical flair to the shadow black chassis. This desktop is best for budget-conscious gamers and students who want a reliable, pre-built system for esports titles and multimedia projects without building their own PC.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong port selection (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong reliability (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| Weight | 6.0 kg / 13.1 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 9 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Out |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop TG01-2460 | Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Dell Tower Plus | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | MSI MEG Vision X AI VisXAI2NVZ9045 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G | Intel Core Ultra 9 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core 7 Series 2 | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 64 | 32 | 36 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 3072 | 2048 | 3000 | 512 | 2048 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Apple M4 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | desktop | tower | sff | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 1200 | 850 | 460 | - | 1300 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop TG01-2460 | 55.3 | 63.8 | 31.2 | 78 | 57.6 | 75.5 | 70.5 | 97.4 |
| Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS Compare | 97.5 | 89 | 96.4 | 91.7 | 96.4 | 0 | 70.5 | 84.1 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 79.6 | 93.9 | 97.3 | 91.6 | 98.2 | 38 | 74.2 |
| Dell Tower Plus Compare | 89.5 | 73.1 | 78.9 | 96.9 | 95.7 | 0 | 70.5 | 93.8 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.6 | 66.6 | 69.4 | 94.5 | 31.5 | 88.6 | 99.4 | 99.9 |
| MSI MEG Vision X AI VisXAI2NVZ9045 Compare | 97.5 | 90.8 | 97.4 | 98.2 | 91.6 | 0 | 38 | 87 |
Usage Scores
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