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Compact black small-form-factor desktop tower with wireless keyboard and mouse

HP

HP ProDesk 600 G3 Desktop PC i5-6500 8GB 256GB SSD Windows 11 Pro

SKU CH-P5CD-FBG21

A compact desktop with a 6th Gen Intel Core i5, 8 GB DDR4 memory, 256 GB SSD and Windows 11 Pro for everyday office work

  • CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500 (6 Generation)
  • RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
  • SSD storage256 GB
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Form factorSlim/Small Form Factor
  • Compact small form factor saves desk space
  • Intel Core i5-6500 up to 3.60 GHz handles multitasking
  • 8GB DDR4 memory runs everyday apps smoothly
  • 256GB SSD provides fast boot and load times
  • Windows 11 Pro 64-bit pre-installed for business use

Compact Small Form Factor desktop

The HP ProDesk 600 G3 is a Small Form Factor desktop built around an Intel Core i5-6500 with four cores and four threads. It ships with 8GB of DDR4 memory, a 256GB SSD and Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 530 drives displays up to 4096x2304 resolution.

Upgrade from older mechanical drives

Replacing a traditional hard drive with the included 256GB SSD cuts boot and application launch times dramatically. The jump is most noticeable when moving from a system limited to 4GB of RAM and spinning storage to this 8GB DDR4 configuration. Buyers who need more storage capacity or discrete graphics for heavy 3D work will need to look elsewhere.

Steady thermals in a slim chassis

The compact chassis manages the 65 W processor within its thermal envelope during extended office workloads. Turbo frequencies up to 3.60 GHz are sustained for typical productivity bursts without throttling. Continuous heavy compute tasks will run at base clocks as the cooling solution prioritises quiet, stable operation over peak burst performance.

How it compares

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

Price $155.99
Cheaper than about 93% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
RAM capacity 8 GB DDR4
Lower than about 80% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).
SSD storage 256 GB
Lower than about 80% of the 11,342 comparable items (median 512 GB).

Specifications

Product
Product typeDesktop PC
Processor
CPU modelIntel Core i5-6500 (6 Generation)
Memory
RAM capacity8 GB DDR4
Storage
SSD storage256 GB
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
Size & build
Form factorSlim/Small Form Factor
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro

Questions about this item

What internal drive bays does the HP ProDesk 600 G3 Small Form Factor chassis provide for adding storage?

The Small Form Factor chassis typically includes one 3.5-inch hard drive bay and one 2.5-inch SSD bay, plus an M.2 slot on the motherboard for additional solid-state storage.

How is the wireless keyboard and mouse connected, and what step is often missed during setup?

Both peripherals use a single USB nano receiver; the step often missed is inserting the receiver into a front or rear USB-A port before turning on the keyboard and mouse power switches.

What type and maximum capacity of memory can be installed later for an upgrade?

The system uses DDR4 memory and supports up to 64 GB across its two DIMM slots, so you can add or replace modules up to that limit.

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