HP EliteOne 870 G9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-12500 68.6 cm (27") 1920 x 1080 pixels All-in-One PC 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Silver

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At £1777.60 ex-VAT, the HP EliteOne 870 G9 sits in “proper business” money, and for good reason: it’s built for dock-and-go office life—clean management, stable performance, and a screen you don’t have to baby. The 27" all‑in‑one format is great for meeting rooms, reception desks, office hot-desking zones, and roles where you want fewer boxes, less cable clutter, and a simple support story for IT. If your staff already work on Windows Pro, the Wi‑Fi 6E helps where you’ve got newer wireless infrastructure, and the overall bundle tends to feel responsive for everyday business apps (Microsoft 365, web apps, light line-of-business work) without drama.

That said, there are two “watch-outs” before you spend: first, the screen choice here is 1920×1080 on a 27" panel—fine for typical Windows usage, but it’s not the crispness you’d want if your team does lots of spreadsheets, documentation, or detailed data work all day. Second, all‑in‑ones are less flexible than a small form-factor desktop: repairs and upgrades can be costlier, and if something major fails you’re dealing with one integrated unit rather than swapping parts. I’d recommend this for organisations that prioritise tidy deployments and centralized IT governance over maximum upgrade freedom—and I’d hesitate if your users need sharper displays or if you’re optimizing purely for long-term expandability per pound.