5 Things to Know About the HP EliteDesk 800 G1 TWR
Regarding the HP EliteDesk: 1. Standard LGA 1150 cooler mount The CPU cooler uses standard LGA 1150 compatibility, so you can swap it for something quieter or more effective.
Spare 5.25-inch optical bay Nobody’s burning CDs anymore, but that bay is perfect for a storage adapter or a front-panel accessory.
Tower case has room to breathe This era’s tower cases had space that modern SFF builds don’t, making upgrades easier.
Older but still capable The G1 TWR is an older machine but still has a couple of tricks for budget builds.
Good for storage expansion The spare bay lets you add extra drives or front-panel ports without hassle.