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HP BH9E9UT#ABA EliteDesk 8 G1i SFF Desktop - Intel Core Ultra 9285 vPro - 64 GB DDR5 - 1 TB NVMe SSD - Windows 11 Pro - Jack Black
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Product Features
Product Overview
The HP EliteDesk 8 G1i SFF Desktop is a high-performance workstation engineered for demanding business and creative workflows. Featuring Intel's latest Core Ultra 9 processor with vPro technology and integrated AI capabilities, it delivers robust multitasking and enhanced productivity in a compact form factor.
This desktop is built to handle complex simulations, data analysis, and AI-driven applications with ease, supported by generous memory and fast storage. Designed with professional environments in mind, it combines enterprise-grade security features with reliable performance, making it ideal for offices, design studios, and IT deployments where space and power are priorities.
Its AI-powered processor includes a 24-core configuration with an Intel AI Boost NPU delivering 13 TOPS, enabling efficient handling of emerging workloads like machine learning and data-intensive tasks. The compact Small Form Factor design in Jack Black finish ensures it fits seamlessly into crowded office desks or IT closets without compromising on internal expansion capabilities.
Technical Overview
This desktop is powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 285 processor, which includes a 24-core configuration with a base speed of 2.50 GHz and turbo up to 5.40 GHz. It incorporates Intel vPro for advanced management and security, along with an Intel AI Boost NPU delivering 13 TOPS for AI-enhanced tasks.
The system is equipped with 64 GB of DDR5 SDRAM in a dual-channel setup, ensuring smooth operation of resource-intensive applications. Storage is handled by a 1 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD, providing rapid data access and boot times. Graphics are managed by Intel Iris Xe with shared DDR5 memory, suitable for everyday visual tasks and light content creation.
Connectivity features include 11 USB ports total, with 2 front Type-C ports offering 20Gbps speeds, Gigabit Ethernet via an Intel I219-LM controller, Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) for advanced wireless performance, and Bluetooth for peripheral connections. The Intel Q870 chipset and 280 W power supply support stable operation and energy efficiency in professional settings.
Key Product Advantages
The EliteDesk 8 G1i excels in providing a balanced blend of performance, security, and compact design. Its AI-powered processor and high memory capacity enable seamless multitasking and future-proofing for emerging workloads.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Enhanced Productivity, Easy Upgrades.
Enhanced Productivity
Windows 11 Pro offers a stable and intuitive operating environment, boosting efficiency with modern features and security protocols.
- Stable OS environment
- Modern security protocols
- Intuitive user interface
Easy Upgrades
The small form factor case allows for straightforward internal access, facilitating memory, storage, or graphics expansions without major disassembly.
- Tool-less access design
- Expandable memory and storage
- Modular internal layout
Deployment / Use Cases
This desktop is optimized for professional environments where space efficiency and high performance are critical. Its compact Small Form Factor design makes it suitable for crowded office desks, IT closets, or multi-system deployments without sacrificing processing power.
Ideal use cases include corporate offices requiring reliable workstations for data analysis and multitasking, design studios handling light content creation and simulations, and IT departments deploying managed systems with vPro for remote management and security. The combination of AI capabilities, ample memory, and fast storage supports emerging workloads like AI-driven applications and complex computational tasks.
Corporate Office Deployment
Provides reliable performance for daily business applications, multitasking, and secure remote management via Intel vPro.
Creative & Technical Workloads
Handles light content creation, data analysis, and simulations with its 24-core processor and 64 GB DDR5 memory.
Localization and Operating System
The system comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro, offering a full-featured operating system tailored for business use with enhanced security, management tools, and productivity features. The English localization ensures the OS interface, settings, and support documentation are presented in English, simplifying deployment and user training in English-speaking environments.
Keyboard localization is English, providing a standard QWERTY layout suitable for North American and international English-speaking users. This setup reduces the need for additional configuration and supports efficient workflow integration in corporate offices, design studios, and IT departments where consistent input methods are critical.
Windows 11 Pro includes built-in security protocols like BitLocker and Windows Defender, along with remote management capabilities that complement Intel vPro for comprehensive system control. The English language support extends to all pre-installed software and documentation, ensuring clarity and accessibility for administrators and end-users alike.
Physical Profile
The EliteDesk 8 G1i features a compact Small Form Factor design with dimensions of 3.94" (100 mm) height, 11.93" (303 mm) width, and 12.13" (308 mm) depth, making it space-efficient for desktop or under-desk placement. Finished in Jack Black, it presents a professional appearance that blends seamlessly into office environments.
Weighing approximately 10.36 lb (4700 g), it remains portable for IT deployments or reconfiguration. The design includes tool-less access for easy upgrades, and its small footprint maximizes workspace utility without compromising on internal expansion capabilities.
- Width
- 11.93" (303 mm)
- Depth
- 12.13" (308 mm)
- Height
- 3.94" (100 mm)
- Weight
- 10.36 lb (4700 g)
Highlights
- Intel Core Ultra 9 285 vPro processor with 24 cores and AI Boost NPU
- 64 GB DDR5 SDRAM for high-performance multitasking
- 1 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD for fast storage and quick boot times
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics with shared DDR5 memory for basic visual tasks
- Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) and Bluetooth for advanced wireless connectivity
- 11 USB ports including 2 front Type-C with 20Gbps speeds
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with English localization
- Compact Small Form Factor design in Jack Black finish
- Energy Star and TCO certified for energy efficiency
- HP 1 Year Wolf Pro Security Edition service included
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BH9E9UT#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | EliteDesk |
| Product Series | 8 G1i |
| Product Name | EliteDesk 8 SFF G1i Desktop AI PC Wolf Pro Security Edition |
| Product Type | Desktop Computer |
| Technical Information | |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 9 |
| Processor Model | 285 |
| Processor Core | Tetracosa-core (24 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 24 |
| Processor Speed | 2.50 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5.40 GHz |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| NPU Manufacturer | Intel |
| NPU Name | AI Boost |
| NPU Performance | 13 TOPS |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | Q870 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 64 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory Configuration | 2 x 32GB |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 1 TB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | Iris Xe Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| LAN Manufacturer | Intel |
| LAN Model | I219-LM |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11be |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 11 |
| USB Type-C (Front) | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | Front: 2 x USB Type-C 20Gbps signaling rate, |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 280 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Jack Black |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor |
| Height | 3.94" (100 mm) |
| Width | 11.93" (303 mm) |
| Depth | 12.13" (308 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.36 lb (4700 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | EliteDesk 8 SFF G1i Desktop AI PC Wolf Pro Security Edition Keyboard Mouse Power Adapter |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Additional Warranty Information | HP 1 Year Wolf Pro Security Edition Service. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this product use?
This product uses the Intel processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
How much memory is installed?
It includes 64 GB of memory to support responsive multitasking and daily workloads.
What storage is included?
The system includes 1 TB of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.
What graphics or display support is listed?
It features a display specification of Intel, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity options include Gigabit Ethernet, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
What operating system or platform is included?
The included operating environment is Windows, which helps position the product for software compatibility, deployment planning, and day-to-day business use.
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