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HP EliteDesk 8 Tower G1i Desktop AI PC (AJ8S0AV)

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Key features

  • 2 USB Type-C® 20Gbps signaling rate
  • 4 USB Type-A 10Gbps signaling rate
  • 1 headphone/microphone combo
  •  2 USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate
  • 1 HDMI 2.1
  • 1 RJ-45
  • 1 audio line-in/line-out
  • 3 USB 2.0 Type-A
  • 2 DisplayPort™ 2.1
  • At least 60% post-consumer recycled plastic
  • At least 10% ITE-derived closed loop plastic
  • Ocean-bound plastic in speaker enclosure and I/O strip

Technical specifications

Product

UPC number 704683062095
Product type Desktops
Subcategory Desktop and All-in-One
Product brand name HP
UNSPSC code 43211507

Processor

Chipset Intel® Q870 (vPro®)

Memory

Memory Slots 4 DIMM

Storage

Internal drive bays Two (3.5) 8.89 cm HDD; 1 slim ODD

Camera and audio

Audio Realtek ALC3252 codec, universal audio jack with CTIA and OMTP headset support

Ports

Ports 2 USB Type-C® 20Gbps signaling rate; 4 USB Type-A 10Gbps signaling rate; 1 headphone/microphone combo, 2 USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate; 1 HDMI 2.1; 1 RJ-45; 1 audio line-in/line-out; 3 USB 2.0 Type-A; 2 DisplayPort™ 2.1

Software

Software included HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI; HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows; HP Smart Support

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Physical

Dimensions (W x D x H) 33.7 x 30.8 x 15.5 cm

Package

Package dimensions (W x D x H) 28.7 x 40 x 49.9 cm

Sustainability

Sustainability specifications At least 60% post-consumer recycled plastic; At least 10% ITE-derived closed loop plastic; Ocean-bound plastic in speaker enclosure and I/O strip; 100% recycled rare earth elements in speaker; Molded paper pulp cushion inside box is made of 100% recycled or certified sources; Bulk packaging available; 80 Plus® Platinum power supplies available

Other

Registration required No
Series name HP EliteDesk 8 Tower G1i Desktop AI PC
Sub brand EliteDesk
TCO Certified TCO Certified, generation 10
Expansion slots 1 M.2 2230; 1 PCIe 4 x16; 3 M.2 2280; 1 PCIe 5 x16; 1 PCIe 4 x16 (wired as x4)
Expansion slots note 1 M.2 2230 slot for WLAN and 3 M.2 2280 slots for storage
I/O Port location Front
Operating humidity range 10 to 90% RH
Operating temperature range 10 to 35°C
Family positioning headline Business demands confidence. Here’s yours.
Form factor Tower
Headline Intel® powers PCs enhanced by AI
Key selling point Free up time to focus on what matters with the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processor with an up to 13 TOPS NPU.[2,3]
Image legal disclaimer Product image may differ from actual product
Legal disclaimer [01] [5] HP Sure Click requires Windows 10 and higher. See https://bit.ly/2PrLT6A_SureClick for complete details.
Legal disclaimer [02] [6] HP Sure Sense is available on select HP PCs with Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 11 Pro, or Windows 11 Enterprise OS.
Legal disclaimer [03] [7] HP Manageability Integration Kit can be downloaded from http://www.hp.com/go/clientmanagement.
Segment Business
Usage Premium computing
Legal tagline HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Artificial intelligence AI PC
Overview Unleash AI-driven power with the HP EliteDesk 8 Tower G1i AI PC, featuring a powerful Intel® Core™ Ultra processor[2] with an integrated 13 TOPS NPU.[3] Elevate your security, expandability, and PC design to new heights — perfect for dynamic, modern workspaces.
Product description for SEO One of the best high-performance and expandable Tower desktops for demanding workloads from HP.
Company HPI
Code name Tangled
Security management HP Wolf Security for Business includes: HP Sure Start, HP Secure Erase
Manageability Features 1 HP Client Catalog (download)
Manageability Features 2 HP Client Management Script Library (download)
Manageability Features 3 HP Cloud Recovery
Manageability Features 4 HP Connect for Microsoft Endpoint Manager
Manageability Features 5 HP Driver Packs (download)
Manageability Features 6 HP Image Assistant (download)
Manageability Features 7 HP Manageability Integration Kit (download)
Manageability Features 8 HP Patch Assistant (download)
Notes and footnotes
  1. [1] Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows 11 is automatically updated, which is always enabled. High speed internet and Microsoft account required. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates.?See http://www.windows.com .
  2. [2] Multicore is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a measurement of higher performance.
  3. [3] Features and software that require a NPU may require software purchase, subscription or enablement by a software or platform provider, and third party software may have specific configuration or compatibility requirements. Potential NPU inferencing performance varies by use, configuration, and other factors.
  4. [1] HP Tamper Lock can be Enabled/disabled by customers or IT administrator with administrator authority.
  5. [4] HP Wolf Security for Business requires Windows 10 or 11 Pro and higher, includes various HP security features and is available on HP Pro, Elite, Workstation, and RPOS products. See product details for included security features.
  6. [2] Xe is Intel LPG Graphics Architecture, one Xe-core represents 16EU.
  7. [3] HD-DVD disks cannot be played on the DVD-ROM drive. No support for DVD-RAM. Actual speeds may vary. Don’t copy copyright-protected materials. Double Layer discs can store more data than single layer discs. Discs burned with this drive may not be compatible with many existing single-layer DVD drives and players. Flawless playback on all systems is not guaranteed.
  8. [4] For full Intel®? vPro®? functionality, Windows 11 Pro 64 bit, a vPro supported processor, vPro enabled chipset, vPro enabled wired LAN and/or WLAN card and TPM 2.0 are required. Some functionality requires additional 3rd party software in order to run. See http://intel.com/vpro
  9. [8] May require Windows Update or app download from the Microsoft Store. Microsoft Copilot is NOT available in China, Russia, Belarus, and embargoed regions Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Crimea.
  10. [5] Multi-core is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a measurement of higher performance.
  11. [6] Intel® Turbo Boost technology requires a PC with a processor with Intel Turbo Boost capability. Intel Turbo Boost performance varies depending on hardware, software and overall system configuration. See www.intel.com/technology/turboboost for more information.
  12. [7] Memory modules support data transfer rates up to 5600 MT/s; system speed should follow Intel’s design guideline. Actual data rate is determined by the system configuration.
  13. [8] System architecture design is 2 DIMMS per channel and the population starts from the furthest memory slot from the processor.
  14. [9] Symmetric configurations are required for the 2 DIMMs within the same memory channel.
  15. [10] For hard drives and solid state drives, GB = 1 billion bytes. TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 36 GB (for Windows) of system disk is reserved for the system recovery software.
  16. [11] Availability varies by countries.
  17. [12] PC can only be configured with one of these two available optional features: M.2 SSD bay or 1 slim ODD
  18. [13] Sold separately or as an optional feature.
  19. [14] Absolute Persistence firmware module is shipped turned off and can only be activated with the purchase a license subscription and full activation of the software agent. License subscriptions can be purchased for terms ranging multiple years. Service is limited, check with Absolute for availability outside the U.S. Certain conditions apply. For full details visit: https://www.absolute.com/about/legal/agreements/absolute/ .
  20. [15] Intel® Ethernet Network Adapter I226-T1: sold separately or as an optional feature.
  21. [16] HP Client Catalog not preinstalled, however available for download at https://www.hp.com/us-en/solutions/client-management-solutions.html .
  22. [17] HP Cloud Recovery is available for Z by HP, HP Elite and Pro desktops and laptops PCs with Intel® or AMD processors and requires an open, network connection. Note: You must back up important files, data, photos, videos, etc. before use to avoid loss of data. Detail, please refer to: https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05115630 .
  23. [18] HP BIOSphere features may vary depending on the platform and configuration.
  24. [19] HP Connect for Microsoft Endpoint Manager is available from the Azure Market Place for HP Pro, Elite, Z and Point-of-Sale PCs managed with Microsoft Endpoint Manager. Subscription to Microsoft Endpoint Manager required and sold separately. Network connection required.
  25. [20] HP Services Scan automatically collects the telemetry necessary upon initial boot of the product to deliver device-level configuration data and health insights and is available preinstalled on select products, thru HP Factory Configuration Services; or it can be downloaded. For more information about how to enable HP Smart Support or for download, please visit http://www.hp.com/smart-support .
  26. [21] Starting from November 1st 2023, all shipments will require Windows to be installed on SSD to provide users a better experience. HDD can only be configured as additional data drives and not the boot drive.
  27. [22] HHP Smart Support requires HP TechPulse to be installed. For more information about how to enable or to download HP Smart Support, please visit http://www.hp.com/smart-support .
  28. [23] HP Wolf Security for Business requires Windows 10 or 11 Pro or higher, includes various HP security features and is available on HP Pro, Elite, RPOS and Workstation products. See product details for included security features.
  29. [7] Based on US EPEAT® registration according to IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT®. EPEAT® status varies by country. Visit www.epeat.net for more information.
  30. [24] HP Driver Packs not preinstalled, however available for download at http://www.hp.com/go/clientmanagement .
  31. [25] HP Image Assistant not preinstalled, however available for download at https://ftp.ext.hp.com/pub/caps-softpaq/cmit/HPIA.html .
  32. [26] HP Sure Admin requires HP G8 or newer platforms, Windows 10 or higher, HP BIOS, HP Manageability Kit or KMS Service from http://www.hp.com/go/clientmanagement and HP Sure Admin Local Access Authenticator.
  33. [27] HP Sure Click requires Windows 10 Pro or higher or Enterprise. See https://bit.ly/2PrLT6A_SureClick for complete details .
  34. [28] HP Manageability Integration Kit can be downloaded from http://www.hp.com/go/clientmanagement .
  35. [29] HP Sure Run is available on select HP PCs and requires Windows 10 and higher.
  36. [30] HP Sure Sense is available on select HP PCs with Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 11 Pro, or Windows 11 Enterprise OS.
  37. [31] HP Sure Recover is available on select HP PCs and requires Windows 10 or 11 and an open network connection. You must back up important files, data, photos, videos, etc. before using HP Sure Recover to avoid loss of data. HP Sure Recover Gen6 with Embedded Reimaging is an optional feature on select HP PCs which requires Windows 10 or 11 must be configured at purchase. You must back up important files, data, photos, videos, etc. before use to avoid loss of data.
  38. [32] HP Sure Start is available on select HP PCs and requires Windows 10 and higher.
  39. [33] Based on US EPEAT® registration according to IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT®. EPEAT® status varies by country. Visit www.epeat.net for more information
  40. [35] Percentage of ocean-bound plastic contained in each component varies by product.
  41. [36] Recycled plastic content percentage is based on the definition set in the IEEE 1680.1-2018 standard.
  42. [37] ITE Derived Closed Loop Plastic percentage is based on the definition set in the IEEE 1680.1-2018 standard.
  43. [38] 100% outer box packaging and corrugated cushions made from sustainably sourced certified and recycled fibers.
  44. [39] Molded pulp cushions are made from 100% recycled wood fiber and organic materials.
  45. [40] HP Smart Support automatically collects the telemetry necessary upon initial boot of the product to deliver device-level configuration data and health insights and is available preinstalled on select products, thru HP Factory Configuration Services; or it can be downloaded. For more information about how to enable HP Smart Support or for download, please visit http://www.hp.com/smart-support .
  46. [41] Wireless access point and internet service required and sold separately. Availability of public wireless access points limited. Wi-Fi 6 is backwards compatible with prior 802.11 specs.
  47. [42] To achieve optimal memory speed, HP strongly recommends to use identical memory modules (e.g., same capacity, same part number and from the same supplier) within the same memory channel.
  48. [43] All memory slots are customer accessible / upgradeable.
  49. [44] Wi-Fi 6 is designed to support gigabit data rate when transferring files between two devices connected to the same router. Requires a wireless router, sold separately, that supports 80MHz and higher channels.
  50. [45] Wireless access point and Internet service required and sold separately. Availability of public wireless access points limited. Wi-Fi 7 (802.11BE) functionality requires Windows 11 2024, Intel ® Core ™ 14th gen processors, and a Wi-Fi 7 router, sold separately. Wi-Fi 7 is backwards compatible with prior 802.11 specs. Available in countries where Wi-Fi 7 is supported. The specification for 802.11BE is a draft specification and is not final. If the final specification differs from the draft specification, it may affect the ability of the device to communicate with other 802.11BE devices.
  51. [46] HP Secure Erase implements the methods outlined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special.
  52. [48] Microsoft 365 sold separately and requires Internet access for activation.
  53. [49] HP Support Assistant is available on Windows. For more information, please visit http://www.support.hp.com/help/hp-support-assistant .
  54. [63] TCO Certified is an ISO 14024 Type 1 sustainability label for IT products. Compliance with all criteria is independently verified.

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