5 Things to Know About the HP EliteDesk 800 G3 Mini CPU
The CPU is socketed and upgradeable You can swap the HP EliteDesk processor without replacing the motherboard.
Only 35W TDP processors are supported The mini chassis cannot handle higher wattage CPUs without overheating.
A standard 65W desktop CPU will overheat The cooling system is designed for low-power chips only.
Stick to Intel T-series or similar low-power CPUs These are the only safe upgrades for this system.
Check the CPU support list before buying HP provides a list of compatible processors for this model.