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Shop›Workstations›HP ProDesk 2 G1a E AI AMD Ryzen™ 5 8500G 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro Tower PC Black
HP ProDesk 2 G1a E AI AMD Ryzen™ 5 8500G 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro Tower PC Black
£677.66
£813.19 inc. VAT
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Key Features
HP ProDesk 2 G1a E AI
Tower Ryzen 5 8500G / up to 5 GHz
RAM 16 GB
SSD 512 GB
NVMe
Radeon 740M
Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), Bluetooth 5.4
Win 11 Pro
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
For £677.86 ex-VAT, the HP ProDesk 2 G1a E AI with a Ryzen 5 8500G is a pretty solid “get-a-lot-done” office workstation—especially if your team needs reliable day-to-day performance, lots of multitasking, and decent graphics for light creative work or occasional “no, we can’t wait for a full GPU build” situations. In practice, these ProDesk towers tend to be about business durability and manageability rather than flashy specs, and that matters in a UK reseller/B2B environment where you want something that’s easy to roll out, keep stable, and support over time.
That said, it’s not a no-brainer for everyone. If your users are doing heavy CAD, engineering simulation, video editing, or anything that’s genuinely GPU-intensive, you’ll likely feel the ceiling compared with a workstation that’s been designed around a dedicated graphics card. Also, if you’re expecting “future-proof” longevity for demanding workloads, this price is best when you’re buying for office/knowledge-worker use with some headroom, not for pushing sustained compute-heavy tasks for years. Overall: a good buy for SMBs and departments standardising reliable desktops—less compelling if your workload is clearly high-end or GPU-driven.
Why This Product
HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Work anywhere without compromising on performance with Windows 11 and HP collaboration, security, and connectivity technology. Summarize and rewrite content, get relevant content recommendations, a...
Ready to meet the demands of your day
Get through your deadline-driven, multi-tasking day using the latest AMD processor, featuring an AI co-processor embedded in the APU. This HP ProDesk 2 Tower G1a provides the vital combination of p...
Help secure critical data
The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) embedded security chip provides hardware-based encryption keys to help secure your data, e-mail, and user credentials.
Simple PC management
Spend less time and get right to the updates you need with HP Support Assistant.[9]
Tools for exceptional performance
Stand up to new work adventures with the latest AMD processor[2] featuring a dedicated NPU[3] and DDR5 memory.
Ports for easy expansion
Stand up to new work adventures with the latest AMD processor[2] featuring a dedicated NPU[3] and DDR5 memory.
Specifications
Processor
Processor manufacturerAMD
Processor familyAMD Ryzen 5
Processor generationAMD Ryzen 8000 Series
Processor model8500G
Processor cores6
Memory
Internal memory16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 16 GB
Memory slots2x DIMM
Memory clock speed5200 MHz
Storage
Total storage capacity512 GB
Storage mediaSSD
Optical drive typeN
Number of storage drives installed1
Total SSDs capacity512 GB
Graphics
Discrete graphics cardN
On-board graphics cardY
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board GPU manufacturerAMD
On-board graphics card familyAMD Radeon Graphics
Network
Ethernet LANY
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiY
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity2
HDMI ports quantity1
Expansion slots
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots1
Design
Chassis typeTower
Colour nameJack black
Number of 3.5" bays1
Cable lock slotY
Product colourBlack
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