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HP Compaq Elite 8300 i7 Desktop - 16GB, 2TB HDD

2TB HDD

Reliable Performance for Business and Home: The HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMTThe HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT delivers reliable performance and essential features for both business and home use. This convertible minitower offers ample storage and processing power in a durable and efficient design. Specifi...

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Overview

Reliable Performance for Business and Home: The HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT

The HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT delivers reliable performance and essential features for both business and home use. This convertible minitower offers ample storage and processing power in a durable and efficient design.

Specifications:

  • Model: HP Compaq Elite 8300 CMT - Convertible Minitower
  • Operating System: Windows 7 Professional 64bit
  • Processor: Core i7-3770 @ 3.4 GHz
  • Memory: 16 GB DDR3
  • Hard Drive: 2TB
  • Optical Drive: DVD-RW
  • Dimensions: 18.00" high x 17.60" wide x 7.00" deep
  • System Weight: 24.50 lbs

Key Features

Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher

Windows 7 Professional 64bit

PACKAGE DOES NOT include monitor or keyboard/mouse

Specifications

Model
Compaq Elite 8300
Processor
Intel Core i7
RAM
16GB
Storage
2TB HDD
Operating System
Windows 7 Professional 64bit
Refurbishment Status
Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher
Peripherals Included
None (Monitor, Keyboard/Mouse not included)

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Certified as a Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher, indicating a quality refurbishment process
  • Comes pre-installed with Windows 7 Professional 64bit, suitable for legacy software compatibility
  • Equipped with an Intel Core i7 processor for strong business application performance
  • Includes a substantial 2TB HDD, offering ample storage for documents and files
  • Features 16GB of RAM, allowing for smooth multitasking across business applications

👎 Cons

  • Does not include a monitor, requiring separate purchase for display
  • Keyboard and mouse are not included, necessitating additional peripheral purchases
  • Runs on Windows 7 Professional, which is an older operating system with potentially limited security updates and software support
  • As a refurbished unit, it may show minor signs of prior use or cosmetic wear not explicitly detailed
  • The 2TB HDD offers slower data access speeds compared to modern SSDs, which could affect boot times and application loading

Frequently Asked Questions

This HP Compaq Elite 8300 desktop comes with Windows 7 Professional 64bit pre-installed.
This HP Compaq Elite 8300 desktop includes 16GB of RAM.
The desktop features a 2TB HDD Hard Drive for storage.
No, the PACKAGE DOES NOT include a monitor or keyboard/mouse.
This HP Compaq Elite 8300 i7 Desktop is a Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher product.