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HP EliteDesk 8 G1a 2024, Ryzen 5 PRO 215, 16GB, 256GB SSD, Black
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 215
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
GPU AMD Radeon 740M
Form Factor mini
OS Windows 11 Pro
47 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average storage (13th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 215 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon 740M |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort |
| Ethernet | 1 |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteDesk 8 G1a | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | MSI Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US | iBUYPOWER Element EBI7N5701 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 215 | Apple M3 Ultra | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 96 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 740M | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | mini | sff | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | - | 500 | 180 | 750 | 750 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteDesk 8 G1a | 47.6 | 52.4 | 46.1 | 48.9 | 12.9 | 70 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.7 | 53.6 | 99.3 |
| Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS Compare | 90.6 | 82 | 81.7 | 93.1 | 68.9 | 70 |
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 58.7 | 81.7 | 74.5 | 82.8 | 70 |
| MSI Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US Compare | 74.7 | 89.3 | 87.2 | 93.7 | 68.9 | 37.3 |
| iBUYPOWER Element EBI7N5701 Compare | 90.6 | 89.3 | 78 | 98 | 90.1 | 27.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall47.3
- AI/LLM20.3
- Gaming12.9
- Portability51.3
- Creator21.4
- Business50.8
- Developer44.4
- Home Office46.3
- Workstation44.4
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Other Configurations17
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Show all 17 configurations
EliteDesk 8 Mini G1aAMD Ryzen AI 5 34016GB512GBBlack$1,339EliteDesk 8 G1aAMD Ryzen AI 5 34032GB512GBJack Black$1,387EliteDesk 8 Mini G1aAMD Ryzen AI 5 PRO 34032GB512GBJack Black$1,442EliteDesk 8 G1aAMD Ryzen AI 7 35032GB512GBJack Black$1,531EliteDesk 8 Mini G1aAMD Ryzen 7 7000 Series PRO32GB1TB$1,799EliteDesk 8 Mini G1aAMD Ryzen AI 7 35064GB1TBJack Black$1,900EliteDesk 8 Mini G1aRyzen 516GB256GBBlack$1,972EliteDesk 8 G1aRyzen AI 764GB1TBJack Black$2,099
