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Black tower desktop PC, compact vertical form factor, matte finish

HP

HP EliteDesk 8 G1i C6TX0UT#ABA desktop PC Intel Core Ultra 5 235 16GB 512GB

SKU CH-EW7W-TNJZH MPN C6TX0UT#ABA

Tower desktop with Intel Core Ultra 5 235 processor, 16GB DDR5 memory, 512GB SSD and Windows 11 Pro for home office and student use

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 (Series 2)
  • RAM capacity16 GB DDR5
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • GraphicsIntel Graphics
  • CPU modelIntel Core Ultra 5 235 (3.4 GHz)
  • Intel Core Ultra 5 235 reaches 5 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
  • 16 GB DDR5 memory keeps everyday workloads running smoothly
  • 512 GB SSD provides fast boot and app loading
  • Windows 11 Pro delivers business-grade security and management
  • Compact 6.1" tall tower fits tight desk spaces

Tower desktop for student and home-office use

The HP EliteDesk 8 G1i is a tower-form-factor desktop built around an Intel Core Ultra 5 235 processor with a 3.40 GHz base clock and a 5 GHz turbo frequency. It ships with 16 GB of DDR5 memory, a 512 GB SSD and Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. Integrated Intel Graphics handle display output and the system includes Gigabit Ethernet for wired networking.

Upgrade from older office towers

This configuration replaces an ageing tower that struggles with modern multitasking or lacks current security features. The jump is worth it when daily workloads include multiple browser tabs, video calls and document editing that benefit from the newer CPU architecture and DDR5 bandwidth. Buyers who need discrete graphics performance or more than 512 GB of fast storage should look elsewhere.

512 GB SSD and 16 GB DDR5 for everyday workloads

The solid-state drive provides enough space for the operating system, applications and a typical working set of files without relying on external drives. Sixteen gigabytes of DDR5 keeps common productivity suites and browser-heavy sessions running smoothly. Intensive content creation, large local datasets or virtual-machine clusters will exceed the available memory and storage headroom.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Tower & Compact Desktop PCs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,401.99
Pricier than about 86% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
RAM capacity 16 GB DDR5
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 16 GB.
SSD storage 512 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 11,342 items is 512 GB.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Product lineEliteDesk
Model nameEliteDesk 8 G1i
Part numberC6TX0UT#ABA
Year of release2025
Product typeStudent / Home Office
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 (Series 2)
CPU modelIntel Core Ultra 5 235 (3.4 GHz)
Turbo clock speed5 GHz
Base clock speed3.4 GHz
Memory
RAM capacity16 GB DDR5
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel Graphics
Connectivity
Network speedGigabit Ethernet
Size & build
Form factorTower
Overall dimensionsHeight:
6.1 in
Width:
13.3 in
Depth:
12.1 in
Product weight13.71 lb (6.22 kg)
Shipping weight6.69 kg
Package size498 × 406 × 269 mm
In the box
Included monitorNot included
In the boxEliteDesk 8 Tower G1i Desktop AI PC Wolf Pro Security Edition
Keyboard
Power Adapter
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
AI capabilityAI Boost

Questions about this item

What are the tower dimensions so I can check desk clearance?

The chassis measures 6.1 inches high by 13.3 inches wide by 12.1 inches deep, so allow a few extra inches around it for cable routing and airflow.

Does Windows 11 Pro install itself on first boot or is there a setup step people skip?

Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed; the only step users sometimes miss is completing the out-of-box experience screens for region, keyboard layout and network before the desktop appears.

Can the 16 GB DDR5 memory be expanded later and how many slots are free?

The system ships with 16 GB of DDR5; the motherboard has two DIMM slots total, so one slot remains open for a future upgrade.

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