HP Elite Mini 800 G9 2024, Core i9-14900T, 32GB, 1TB SSD

HP Elite Mini 800 G9 2024, Core i9-14900T, 32GB, 1TB SSD

HP
76 Overall Score
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Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

Dell
93 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

HP Elite Mini 800 G9 2024, Core i9-14900T, 32GB, 1TB SSD

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

This HP Elite Mini 800 is an impressively powerful yet compact desktop replacement. Users love its small footprint, fast performance for demanding tasks like data analysis and music production, and ample ports that eliminate the need for a docking station. The only recurring concerns are noticeable heat and some Bluetooth driver issues, but overall satisfaction is very high. Multiple long-term reviews confirm it remains trouble-free after months of daily use.

Pros
  • Compact and space-saving design
  • Fast performance for demanding tasks
  • Lots of ports eliminate docking station
  • Runs cool without overheating
  • Powerful for data analysis and music production
Cons
  • Runs hot under load
  • Bluetooth driver issues in some cases
  • Could have better cooling
👍 Build quality 7
👍 Performance 8
👍 Ports and connectivity 5
🤔 Heat management 3
👎 Bluetooth issues 2
👍 Value for money 3

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

All five reviewers give this Dell desktop the highest rating, praising its speed, quiet operation, and compact size. Users highlight how easy it is to set up and note the excellent price, especially compared to Dell's own member site. The main reason for purchase was the need to upgrade to Windows 11, and the computer meets that need seamlessly.

Pros
  • Fast boot and file access
  • Quiet operation
  • Compact size fits under desk
  • Easy plug-and-play setup
  • Great price compared to Dell site
Cons
  • Lack of information in Q&A
  • Concern about future Windows upgrades
👍 Speed performance 5
👍 Quiet operation 3
👍 Compact size 3
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Windows 11 compatibility 4

Scores

Home Office
HP
75
Dell
94
Business
HP
72
Dell
87
Developer
HP
70
Dell
83
Compact
HP
78
Dell
68
Workstation
HP
61
Dell
72
Ai Llm
HP
29
Dell
36
Creator
HP
28
Dell
34
Gaming
HP
15
Dell
19

Specifications

HP Elite Mini 800 G9Dell Desktop ECT1250
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i9 14900Intel Core Ultra 7 265★
CPU Multi-Core Score
44,467
48,260
Cores24★20
Frequency2.0 GHz2.4 GHz★
L3 Cache36 MB★30 MB
Graphics
GPU*Intel UHD Graphics 770Intel UHD Graphics★
GPU Benchmark Score
1,905
5,484
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Build
Form Factorminisff
PSU120W180W★
Weight2.72 kg6.41 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports11
USB Ports57★
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort2x DisplayPort 1.41x DisplayPort 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2★Bluetooth
EthernetGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

HP Elite Mini 800 G9 2024, Core i9-14900T, 32GB, 1TB SSD

  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong ram (73rd percentile)

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell Desktop ECT1250

Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 24 specs.

HP Elite Mini 800 G9 Better at:

Compact

Dell Desktop ECT1250 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation