HP Pro Tower 290 G9 Black 2025
HP
57 Overall Score
vs
Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Silver 2025
Minisforum
79 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Business
Workstation
Ai Llm
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| HP Pro Tower 290 G9 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i3 13100 | AMD Ryzen 7 255★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 8★ |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | AMD Radeon 780M★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 2 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mini |
| PSU | 180W★ | 120W |
| Weight | 6.80 kg | 1.34 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 8★ | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | — | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows |
Pros & Cons
HP Pro Tower 290 G9 Black 2025
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Strong port selection (71st percentile)
- Strong reliability (71st percentile)
- Below average ram (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average storage (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average gpu (31st percentile)
- Below average cpu (35th percentile)
Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong ram (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong port selection (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus
Scores 79 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 26 specs.