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Compact black HP Slimline 270 small-form-factor desktop tower with DVD-RW slot

HP

HP Slimline 270 SFF Desktop PC, Intel Core i3-7100 3.9GHz, 16GB DDR4, 512GB SSD

SKU CH-ZAV9-ZBGHQ

A compact business desktop with a 3.9GHz dual-core processor, 16GB DDR4 memory and a 512GB SSD, plus DVD-RW, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i3 7th Gen
  • Memory size16 GB DDR4
  • Storage drive512 GB SSD
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630
  • CPUIntel Core i3-7100 3.9 GHz
  • 16 GB DDR4 memory handles multiple apps and browser tabs at once
  • 512 GB SSD gives faster start-up and data access with no moving parts
  • Intel Core i3-7100 3.9 GHz dual-core processor delivers responsive everyday performance
  • Windows 10 Professional 64-bit provides a familiar Start Menu and business-ready features
  • HDMI and VGA outputs enable dual-monitor productivity out of the box

Compact Business Desktop

The HP Slimline 270 is a small-form-factor desktop built for office environments. It ships with an Intel Core i3-7100 processor running at 3.9GHz and 16GB of DDR4 memory. Windows 10 Professional 64-bit is pre-installed, making it ready for standard business tasks right out of the box.

Storage And Connectivity Bundle

A 512GB SSD replaces a traditional hard drive, delivering faster boot times and quieter operation. The integrated DVD-RW drive reads and writes common disc formats. Wireless-AC and Bluetooth provide cable-free networking and peripheral support, while HDMI and VGA ports enable dual-monitor configurations without extra adapters.

Verify Expansion And Display Needs

The slim chassis limits internal upgrade space, so confirm that low-profile cards fit your planned add-ons. Only two video outputs are available, restricting you to two screens maximum. Ensure your monitors accept HDMI or VGA input, as no DisplayPort or DVI connectors are present.

How it compares

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

Price $320.99
Cheaper than about 68% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 16 GB DDR4
Typical for this category: the median of 5,840 items is 16 GB.
RAM capacity 16 GB DDR4
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 16 GB.

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Product lineSlimline
Model name270
Product typeBusiness Desktops & Workstations
Recommended useBusiness
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i3 7th Gen
CPUIntel Core i3-7100 3.9 GHz
CPU modelIntel Core i3-7100
Processor cache3 MB
L3 cache per CPU3 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB DDR4
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
RAM type and speedDDR4 2400
Total memory slots2
Max supported RAM16 GB
Storage
Storage drive512 GB SSD
SSD storage512 GB
Hard driveNo
Disc driveDVD-RW
Optical driveDVD Super Multi
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 630
GPUHD Graphics 630
Connectivity
Network speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Wireless adapterWireless-AC
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support4.2
Ports & slots
Front USB ports1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 3.0 Type-C
Front audio jacks1
Memory card readerYes
Video connectors1 VGA, 1 HDMI
Rear USB ports2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0
Ethernet port1 port
Size & build
Form factorSlim/Small Form Factor
Overall dimensions12.1 × 3.9 × 10.8 in
Product weight9.7 lb (4.4 kg)
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Pointing deviceUSB Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
More details
Keyboard typeUSB Keyboard

Questions about this item

Will the 512 GB SSD need replacement if I run out of space?

The 512 GB SSD has no moving parts, so it produces no noise and less heat than a mechanical drive. You can add a second drive internally or use the SD card reader and USB ports for extra storage.

What limits performance first during long work sessions with the Core i3-7100 at 3.9 GHz?

The dual-core processor with 3 MB cache handles everyday multitasking, but sustained heavy loads such as video rendering will hit the CPU thread limit before the 16 GB DDR4 memory fills.

How much fan noise and heat should I expect when the Slimline 270 runs all day?

The SSD generates no noise or vibration, and the low-power Core i3-7100 with integrated HD Graphics 630 keeps heat output modest, so the small-form-factor chassis stays relatively quiet during continuous operation.

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