HP ProDesk 600 G2 2016, Core i5-6500, 16GB, 128GB SSD + 2TB HDD, Black
CPU Intel Core i5
RAM 16 GB
Storage 2176 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 530
Form Factor sff
psu w 200
OS Windows 10 Pro
51 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong social proof (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile) 72nd
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average cpu (15th percentile)
- Below average ram (19th percentile)
- Below average gpu (21st percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
Based on 2 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 128 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 2 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 200 |
| Weight | 7.6 kg / 16.7 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 10 |
| DisplayPort | 2 Display Ports |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP ProDesk 600 G2 | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US | MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 | Apple M3 Ultra | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | AMD Ryzen 7 255 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 96 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2176 | 1024 | 2048 | 2048 | 2048 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Form Factor | sff | sff | sff | aio | mid-tower | mini |
| Psu W | 200 | - | 180 | 170 | 650 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP ProDesk 600 G2 | 14.8 | 21 | 18.6 | 72 | 80.1 | 70 | 75.1 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.8 | 53.7 | 99.3 | 86.3 |
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.6 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 74.5 | 83 | 70 | 99.1 |
| Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US Compare | 70.6 | 58.7 | 57.7 | 60.6 | 83 | 70 | 98.2 |
| MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US Compare | 69.8 | 78.2 | 56.7 | 87.1 | 90.2 | 37.4 | 88.9 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.3 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 65.2 | 53.7 | 11.6 | 94.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall50.5
- AI/LLM13.1
- Gaming8.4
- Portability45.4
- Creator16.1
- Business50.9
- Developer41.2
- Home Office52.6
- Workstation32.4
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
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