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HP ProDesk G1i Black 2026
The Intel Core Ultra 5 235T with 14 cores and a massive 64GB of DDR5 RAM makes this a standout for heavy multitasking in a 1.18kg chassis. The professionally upgraded 2TB NVMe SSD and dual DisplayPort plus HDMI 2.1 connectivity offer substantial storage and versatile multi-monitor support right out of the box. This mini PC is best for developers and office users who need a compact, high-memory workstation for virtual machines and data-intensive tasks, not gaming.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 5 235T
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
GPU Intel Graphics
form factor mini
psu w 90
OS Windows 11 Pro
58 Overall Score
Price $880
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (72nd percentile) 72nd
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong port selection (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average social proof (7th percentile)
- Below average storage (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 235T |
| Cores | 14 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
| PSU | 90 |
| Weight | 1.2 kg / 2.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 5 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP ProDesk G1i | Lenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | Dell Tower ECT1250 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 235T | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 4096 | 512 | 2000 | 2048 | 1000 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Apple M4 Max 32-core | Intel UHD Graphics | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower | desktop | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 90 | 850 | - | 180 | 850 | 750 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP ProDesk G1i | 71.5 | 50 | 47.5 | 65.6 | 32.8 | 69.9 | 7 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 96.5 | 87.2 | 79.5 | 90.4 | 98.6 | 69.9 | 100 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.7 | 68.3 | 70.3 | 94.6 | 32.8 | 99.3 | 99.9 |
| Dell Tower ECT1250 Compare | 89.6 | 34.9 | 83 | 86.7 | 83.1 | 69.9 | 99.2 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.6 | 80.7 | 94 | 97.3 | 92.1 | 37.1 | 26.6 |
| MSI Aegis ZS Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US Compare | 74.2 | 83.6 | 88 | 94.6 | 65.3 | 37.1 | 86.2 |
Price
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