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HP Pro 290 G9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-12400 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro SFF PC Black
£789.14
£946.97 inc. VAT
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Key Features
HP Pro 290 G9
SFF Core i5 12400 / up to 4.4 GHz
RAM 8 GB
SSD 512 GB
NVMe
DVD-Writer
UHD Graphics 730
Gigabit Ethernet
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
If you’re shopping in the “solid office desktop” bracket, the HP Pro 290 G9 with a 12th‑gen i5 is a pretty sensible buy—especially at £789.37 ex‑VAT. It’s the kind of machine that tends to stay smooth in day-to-day business use (browser + Office + Teams + light admin tools) without you worrying about it every week. The form factor also makes it easy to place in typical UK office setups, and HP’s Pro line is usually straightforward to manage and support across fleets.
That said, £789.37 isn’t “bargain budget” money, so you should sanity-check it against two practical issues: memory headroom and future-proofing. With only 8 GB, you may feel the ceiling sooner than you’d like if staff run heavier browser tabs, multiple apps, or virtualization/parallel tooling. Also, while it’s fine for most businesses, there’s nothing “premium” about it—you’re paying for a dependable workhorse, not headroom or expandability. My advice: buy it if you’re standardising office PCs for typical users and you can budget for an easy RAM upgrade path (or you’re sure the workload is light). I’d hesitate if your users are power-heavy or you know you’ll be bumping performance needs quickly.
Why This Product
Windows 11
Work anywhere without compromising on performance or security with Windows 11 powered by HP's collaboration and connectivity technology.
High performance, high portability
Get the exceptional combination of responsive performance, connectivity and speed with a 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processor that lets you launch, create, and connect fast and reliably.[2]
Simple PC management
Spend less time and get right to the updates you need with HP Support Assistant.[1]
Powered for performance
Easily manage your daily business with an Intel® processor[2], powerful memory, drives, and graphics.
Expansion for the future
Two bays and two full-height slots provide expandability for the future.
Help keep data safe
Help protect your investment and your data with firmware TPM, HP Drive Lock[4], and a physical security lock slot.[5]
Specifications
Processor
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor familyIntel Core i5
Processor generationIntel Core i5-12xxx
Processor modeli5-12400
Processor cores6
Memory
Internal memory8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 8 GB
Memory slots2x DIMM
Memory clock speed3200 MHz
Storage
Total storage capacity512 GB
Storage mediaSSD
Optical drive typeDVD±RW
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 manufacturerIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel UHD Graphics
Network
Ethernet LANY
Ethernet LAN data rates10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiN
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
HDMI ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Expansion slots
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots1
Design
Chassis typeSFF
Colour nameJack black
Number of 3.5" bays1
Cable lock slotY
Product colourBlack
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