HP ProDesk 600 G4 SFF 2017, Core i5-8500, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black/Silver
A 6-core Intel i5-8500 processor with 9MB cache and 16GB of DDR4 RAM provides reliable multitasking for office workloads, while the 256GB SSD ensures fast boot times. Its compact SFF chassis and extensive 10-port USB-A connectivity make it a practical fit for space-constrained desks needing legacy peripheral support. This refurbished desktop is best for administrative staff and small businesses running data-entry, web-based, and Microsoft 365 tasks.
CPU Intel Core I5-8500
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
Form Factor sff
OS Windows 11 Pro
54 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile) 72nd
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average storage (13th percentile)
- Below average gpu (25th percentile)
- Below average cpu (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core I5-8500 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 9 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 10 |
| DisplayPort | 2 Display Port |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Fast Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP ProDesk 600 G4 SFF | Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 | Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI | MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG-015US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core I5-8500 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core i5 14400T | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 4096 | 512 | 1024 | 3072 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | mini | mini | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 180 | 90 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP ProDesk 600 G4 SFF | 29.9 | 25 | 31.7 | 72 | 12.9 | 70 | 77.9 |
| Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 96.6 | 35.7 | 96.5 | 78.6 | 98.2 | 70 | 86.3 |
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Compare | 52.8 | 35.7 | 49.8 | 84.2 | 41 | 70 | 95.7 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.3 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 65.2 | 53.7 | 11.6 | 94.4 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Compare | 58.6 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 77.6 | 95.7 | 37.4 | 83.9 |
| MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG-015US Compare | 51.7 | 58.7 | 51.5 | 89.5 | 69.1 | 37.4 | 75.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall53.8
- AI/LLM16.1
- Gaming10.1
- Portability56.5
- Creator17.9
- Business65
- Developer42.9
- Home Office56.4
- Workstation37.6
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Other Configurations32
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