HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Black 2016
The 32GB of DDR4 RAM and a 1TB SSD paired with a 6th Gen Intel Core i7-6700 provide responsive multitasking for office workloads, with dual DisplayPort outputs supporting 4K dual monitors. This refurbished unit arrives with a clean, bloatware-free Windows 11 Pro installation and a generous 10-port USB-A selection for legacy peripherals. It is best for budget-conscious business users needing a compact, reliable desktop for data-heavy spreadsheets and multi-display productivity, not gaming.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong social proof (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong port selection (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average cpu (17th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (35th 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 | Intel Core i7 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| Weight | 6.3 kg / 13.8 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 10 |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteDesk 800 G2 | Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Dell Tower ECT1250 | MSI MEG Vision X AI VisXAI2NVZ9045 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 36 | 64 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 3072 | 512 | 2048 | 2000 | 2048 |
| GPU | AMD Intel HD Graphics 530 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Apple M4 Max 32-core | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | sff | desktop | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 1200 | - | 850 | 180 | 1300 |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteDesk 800 G2 | 16.5 | 95.9 | 64.7 | 76.9 | 58.5 | 34.6 | 70.2 | 93.7 |
| Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS Compare | 97.4 | 89.5 | 96.5 | 92.1 | 96.5 | 0 | 70.2 | 84.8 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.7 | 67.6 | 70.1 | 94.7 | 32.7 | 88.7 | 99.3 | 99.9 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.6 | 80.2 | 94 | 97.4 | 92 | 98.3 | 37.4 | 75.2 |
| Dell Tower ECT1250 Compare | 89.6 | 33.6 | 82.9 | 86.9 | 83 | 98.3 | 70.2 | 99.1 |
| MSI MEG Vision X AI VisXAI2NVZ9045 Compare | 97.4 | 91.3 | 97.4 | 98.3 | 92 | 0 | 37.4 | 87.5 |
Usage Scores
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