HP EliteDesk 8 SFF G1i
The 13-core Intel Core Ultra 5 235 and 32GB of 5600 MT/s DDR5 memory drive smooth multitasking in a space-saving SFF chassis. Future-proof Wi-Fi 7 and dual DisplayPort 2.1 ports support high-bandwidth wireless and multi-monitor configurations. This desktop is best for office environments and IT deployments requiring a secure, reliable Windows 11 Pro machine for productivity tasks, not gaming (business score 70.6, gaming 15.2).
About This Desktop
The 13-core Intel Core Ultra 5 235 and 32GB of 5600 MT/s DDR5 memory drive smooth multitasking in a space-saving SFF chassis. Future-proof Wi-Fi 7 and dual DisplayPort 2.1 ports support high-bandwidth wireless and multi-monitor configurations. This desktop is best for office environments and IT deployments requiring a secure, reliable Windows 11 Pro machine for productivity tasks, not gaming (business score 70.6, gaming 15.2).
- CPU Intel Core Ultra 5 235
- RAM 32 GB
- Storage 512 GB
- GPU Intel Graphics
- Form factor SFF
- OS Windows 11 Pro
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong ram (72th percentile) 72th
- Strong reliability (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average port (31th percentile) 31th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 235 |
| Cores | 13 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | SFF |
| Weight | 3.7 kg / 8.2 lbs |
Connectivity
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.12x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | HP EliteDesk 8 SFF G1i | Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS | Dell XPS EBT2250 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS | CLX Horus TGMHORRTU5106BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 235 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | NVIDIA GB | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 128 | 96 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 2048 | 4096 | 2048 | 4000 | 10048 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Form Factor | SFF | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 1200 | 460 | 850 | 240 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | NVIDIA DGX OS | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP EliteDesk 8 SFF G1i | 79.3 | 46 | 72.2 | 31.3 | 40.3 | 71.6 |
| Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS Compare | 97.8 | 88.1 | 96.7 | 90.3 | 83.8 | 71.6 |
| Dell XPS EBT2250 Compare | 89 | 69.7 | 95.9 | 80.1 | 98.3 | 71.6 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 77.1 | 94.4 | 97.7 | 91.2 | 40 |
| MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS Compare | 99.6 | 95.3 | 98.8 | 88.5 | 97.8 | 40 |
| CLX Horus TGMHORRTU5106BM Compare | 98.8 | 88.1 | 98.6 | 99 | 99.5 | 12.3 |
Usage Scores
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