HP Pro Tower 290 G9, Core i3 14100 (14th Gen), 8GB DDR5, 512GB SSD
This entry-level configuration of the HP Pro Tower 290 G9 brings dependable commercial performance to a traditional, expandable tower desktop, powered by the Intel Core i3-14100 processor, a 14th Gen chip with 4 cores and 8 threads, reaching Turbo speeds up to 4.7 GHz and backed by a 12MB L3 cache. It comes with 8GB of DDR5-4800 memory and a 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD, with a second empty DIMM slot for future upgrades. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 730 handle everyday business visual tasks. The tower design offers extensive expandability with a full-height PCIe slot, an additional M.2 slot, and internal drive bays for HDD storage. Finished in Jet Black, this desktop ships with an HP 125 wired keyboard and mouse, backed by TPM 2.0 security and a padlock loop for physical security. Ships with FreeDOS, giving IT teams flexibility over OS deployment.
Key Features
- Intel Core i3-14100 processor with 4 cores, 8 threads, and Turbo speeds up to 4.7 GHz
- 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD with additional internal HDD bays and M.2 slot for storage expansion
- 8GB DDR5-4800 memory with a second empty DIMM slot for future upgrades
- Extensive expandability with a full-height PCIe 4.0 x16 slot, PCIe 3.0 x1 slot, and dual M.2 slots
- Business-grade security with TPM 2.0, padlock loop, and integrated cable lock support
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3-14100, 12MB L3 cache, 4 cores, 8 threads, up to 4.7 GHz Turbo |
| Chipset | Intel H770 (14th Gen systems) |
| Operating System | FreeDOS |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 730 (integrated) |
| Memory | 8GB DDR5-4800 (1 x 8GB UDIMM), 2 DIMM slots total |
| Storage | 512GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD, plus internal HDD bays available |
| Expansion Slots | 1x full-height PCIe, 2x M.2 (1 WLAN, 1 storage), 1x PCIe 3.0 x1, 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Color | Jet Black |
| Keyboard | HP 125 wired keyboard |
| Pointing Device | HP 125 wired mouse |
| Ports (Front) | 2x USB-A (10Gbps), 3x USB-A (5Gbps), 1x USB-C, 1x headphone/microphone combo |
| Ports (Rear) | 2x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x VGA, 1x RJ-45, 1x serial, 1x power connector, 1x line in, 1x line out |
| Audio | Realtek ALC3867 codec, universal audio jack with CTIA headset support |
| Network | Integrated Realtek RTL8111HSH-CG GbE |
| Security | TPM 2.0, padlock loop, integrated accessories cable lock, slim cable lock |
| Power Supply | 180W external power adapter, up to 90% efficiency, active PFC |
| Weight | 4.7 kg (10.4 lb) |
| Sustainability | 15% post-consumer recycled plastic, 80 Plus Gold power supplies available |
Best Suited For
- Small and medium businesses wanting dependable everyday performance at a lower price point than higher-tier processor configurations
- Office environments needing legacy connectivity, thanks to the VGA, serial, and PCIe expansion options
- IT departments managing standardized desktop fleets who value physical security features like the padlock loop and cable locks
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