HP Elite 8300, Core i5-3570, 16GB, 128GB SSD, Black/Silver
CPU 64 bit Quad-Core Processor
RAM 16 GB
Storage 128 GB
GPU Intel HD Graphics 2500
Form Factor sff
psu w 240
OS Windows 8 Pro
33 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average storage (6th percentile)
- Below average social proof (6th percentile)
- Below average gpu (8th percentile)
- Below average cpu (9th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 64 bit Quad-Core Processor |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR3 |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
| PSU | 240 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 0 |
| USB Ports | 12 |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 4 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 8 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Elite 8300 | Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra | Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | MSI Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US | iBUYPOWER Element EBI7N5701 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 64 bit Quad-Core Processor | Apple M3 Ultra | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 96 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 1024 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 2500 | Apple M3 Ultra 60-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | sff | sff | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 240 | - | 500 | 180 | 750 | 750 |
| OS | Windows 8 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Elite 8300 | 9.4 | 7.6 | 31.6 | 89.1 | 5.9 | 70 | 6.2 |
| Apple Mac Studio M3 Ultra Compare | 99.7 | 76 | 95.7 | 93.8 | 53.6 | 99.3 | 86.2 |
| Lenovo Legion 90YA003GUS Compare | 90.6 | 81.9 | 81.8 | 93.1 | 69 | 70 | 99.9 |
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 58.7 | 81.8 | 74.5 | 82.8 | 70 | 99.1 |
| MSI Aegis Z2 C7NVP-1449US Compare | 74.7 | 89.3 | 87.2 | 93.8 | 69 | 37.3 | 83 |
| iBUYPOWER Element EBI7N5701 Compare | 90.6 | 89.3 | 78.1 | 97.9 | 90.1 | 27.2 | 99.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
We started tracking prices for this product on Oct 2, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
- Overall32.5
- AI/LLM8.9
- Gaming5.2
- Portability42.1
- Creator8.4
- Business36.3
- Developer25.8
- Home Office29.5
- Workstation18.9
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
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