HP EliteDesk 800 G4 2018, Core i5-8500, 8GB, 1TB HDD, Black/Silver
The 6-core i5-8500 and 32GB of DDR4 RAM provide capable multitasking for office productivity, while the dual-drive setup with a 512GB and 1TB SSD offers 1.5TB of fast, responsive storage in a compact SFF chassis. It arrives with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed and includes a keyboard and mouse, making it a complete, cost-effective bundle for immediate deployment. This refurbished desktop is best for home office users or small businesses needing a reliable, space-saving workstation for data entry, document management, and web-based applications.
CPU Intel Core i5-8500
RAM 8 GB
Storage 2 TB
GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630
Form Factor sff
OS Windows 11 Pro
46 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average gpu (8th percentile)
- Below average ram (9th percentile)
- Below average cpu (30th 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.
Owner sentiment has held steady over time
Based on 6 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
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 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | HDD |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 0 |
| USB Ports | 6 |
| DisplayPort | 2 Display Port |
| Wi-Fi | USB Dongle 5Ghz Capable |
| Bluetooth | USB Dongle |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteDesk 800 G4 | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 | Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | ASUS V701 V701ML |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-8500 | Apple M3 Ultra | Intel Core Ultra 7-265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Core Ultra 9 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 96 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Form Factor | sff | sff | mid-tower | aio | mini | mini-tower |
| Psu W | - | - | 360 | 170 | 120 | 180 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteDesk 800 G4 | 29.9 | 7.6 | 9.3 | 37.5 | 80.5 | 70 | 42.4 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.8 | 53.7 | 99.3 | 86.3 |
| Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.6 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 78.6 | 69.1 | 70 | 95.7 |
| Lenovo Yoga AIO F0J20012US Compare | 70.5 | 58.7 | 57.7 | 60.6 | 82.9 | 70 | 98.2 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.3 | 63.1 | 81.8 | 65.2 | 53.7 | 11.6 | 94.4 |
| ASUS V701 V701ML Compare | 93 | 58.7 | 51.4 | 95.8 | 69.1 | 37.4 | 84.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall46
- AI/LLM10.5
- Gaming6.4
- Portability47.3
- Creator15.2
- Business50
- Developer36.1
- Home Office51.6
- Workstation32.2
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
Other Configurations27
EliteDesk 800 G4-SFFIntel Core i5-850016GB256GBBlackCA$262EliteDesk 800 G464 bit Six-Core Processor16GB1280GBBlack/SilverCA$300EliteDesk 800 G4 SFF64 bit Six-Core Processor8GB512GBBlack/SilverCA$340EliteDesk 800 G4Intel Core i5-85008GB512GBBlackCA$340EliteDesk 800 G4 SFFIntel Core i5-850016GB512GBBlackCA$360EliteDesk 800 G4Intel Core i5-850016GB512GBBlackCA$380EliteDesk 800 G4-SFFIntel Core i5-850016GB500GBSchwarzCA$380EliteDesk 800 G4 SFFIntel Core i5-850032GB512GBBlackCA$490EliteDesk 800 G4-SFFIntel Core i7-870016GB500GBCA$500
Show all 27 configurations
EliteDesk 800 G4 SFFIntel Core i716GB512GBBlack/SilverCA$520EliteDesk 800 G4Intel Core i5-850032GB1TBBlack/SilverCA$520EliteDesk 800 G4Intel Core i5-850032GB512GBBlackCA$530EliteDesk 800 G4 SFFExtreme six-core processor16GB2TBBlack/SilverCA$570EliteDesk 800 G4-SFFIntel Core i7-870032GB500GBCA$580EliteDesk 800 G4 SFFIntel Core I5-850032GB2TBBlack/SilverCA$700EliteDesk 800 G4-SFFExtreme six-core processor32GB1TBBlack/SilverCA$730EliteDesk 800 G4 SFFExtreme six-core processor16GB2TBBlack/SilverCA$730EliteDesk 800 G4 SFFIntel Core I5-850032GB2TBBlack/SilverCA$790EliteDesk 800 G4 SFFIntel Core I7-870032GB2TBBlack/SilverCA$860EliteDesk 800 G4Intel Core i7-870032GB1536GBBlack/SilverCA$945EliteDesk 800 G4Intel Core i5-850016GB1TBBlack/SilverEliteDesk 800 G4 SFFExtreme six-core processor32GB1TBBlack/SilverEliteDesk 800 G4 SFFExtreme six-core processor16GB1TBBlack/SilverEliteDesk 800 G4-SFFIntel Core i5 85008GB256GBBlackEliteDesk 800 G4Intel Core i5-850032GB1TBBlack/SilverEliteDesk 800 G4Intel Core i7-870032GB1280GBBlack/SilverEliteDesk 800 G4Intel Core i5-850016GB512GBBlack/Silver
