HP EliteDesk 800 G2, Core i5-6500, 32GB, 256GB SSD + 2TB HDD, Black
The 32GB of DDR4 RAM and dual-drive setup with a 256GB SSD plus 2TB HDD provide ample multitasking headroom and storage in a refurbished enterprise tower. It includes modern conveniences like integrated WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, and 4K support via DisplayPort, backed by a 1-year warranty. This system is best for office administrators or small business owners who need a reliable, expandable Windows 10 Pro workstation for data-heavy tasks, not gaming.
CPU 3.2GHz
RAM 32 GB
Storage 2304 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics
Form Factor mid-tower
OS Windows 10 Pro
46 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average cpu (15th percentile)
- Below average port selection (18th percentile)
- Below average gpu (21st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 3.2GHz |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD |
| Storage 2 | 2 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
Connectivity
| HDMI | DP |
| DisplayPort | DP |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
System
| OS | Windows 10 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteDesk 800 G2 | Dell ECT ECT1250 | Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 | Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus | ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI | MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG-015US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 3.2GHz | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core i5 14400T | AMD Ryzen 7 255 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 2304 | 1024 | 512 | 1024 | 3072 | 1024 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | Intel UHD Graphics 730 | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mini | mini | mini |
| Psu W | - | 180 | 90 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| OS | Windows 10 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 EliteDesk 800 G2 | 14.6 | 20.9 | 64 | 18.3 | 80.1 | 70 | 51.1 |
| Dell ECT ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 68.8 | 54.1 | 87.3 | 68.9 | 70 | 70.3 |
| Lenovo ThinkCentre M70q Gen 5 Compare | 52.7 | 35.5 | 49.8 | 84.4 | 40.8 | 70 | 95.6 |
| Minisforum DeskMini UM880 Plus Compare | 65.2 | 63.1 | 81.7 | 65.3 | 53.6 | 11.6 | 94.3 |
| ASUS NUC 14 Pro RNUC14RVHU7089CUI Compare | 58.4 | 58.7 | 81.7 | 77.8 | 95.6 | 37.3 | 83.8 |
| MSI Cubi NUC AI 1UMG-015US Compare | 51.6 | 58.7 | 51.4 | 89.6 | 68.9 | 37.3 | 74.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
We started tracking prices for this product on Jun 9, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
- Overall46
- AI/LLM19
- Gaming10.3
- Portability24.7
- Creator19.4
- Business50.2
- Developer43.5
- Home Office51.6
- Workstation41.6
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