HP ProDesk 600 G2, Core i5-6500, 12GB, 512GB SSD, Black
CPU Intel Core i5
RAM 12 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 530
Form Factor sff
psu w 200
OS Windows 10 Pro
39 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile) 72nd
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average cpu (15th percentile)
- Below average ram (16th percentile)
- Below average gpu (21st percentile)
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
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 | 12 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 200 |
| Weight | 7.6 kg / 16.7 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 10 |
| DisplayPort | 2x Display Ports |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP ProDesk 600 G2 | Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 | Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus | ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core Ultra 7-265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| RAM (GB) | 12 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 | 3072 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Arc Graphics |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | aio | mini | mini | mini |
| Psu W | 200 | 360 | 170 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP ProDesk 600 G2 | 14.8 | 21 | 16.1 | 72 | 29.5 | 70 | 42.4 |
| Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.6 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 78.6 | 69.1 | 70 | 95.7 |
| Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US Compare | 70.6 | 58.7 | 57.7 | 60.6 | 83 | 70 | 98.2 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.3 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 65.2 | 53.7 | 11.6 | 94.4 |
| GMKtec Nucbox K8 Plus Compare | 64.7 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 85.5 | 90.2 | 11.6 | 95.7 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Compare | 58.6 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 77.6 | 95.7 | 37.4 | 83.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall38.7
- AI/LLM10.4
- Gaming6.7
- Portability37.4
- Creator11.9
- Business41.3
- Developer31.3
- Home Office37.3
- Workstation24.6
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Other Configurations16
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