Desktop PC HP Pro 290 G9 SFF — Intel Core i5-14400, 16GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe SSD, Intel UHD 730, Wi‑Fi 6, Windows 11 Pro

HP Pro 290 G9 SFF is a compact business desktop designed for office productivity and light content tasks. It is built around an Intel Core i5-14400 processor with 10 cores and 16 threads, up to 4.7 GHz turbo, 16 GB DDR4 memory (1x16 GB, expandable to 64 GB), and a 512 GB M.2 NVMe SSD. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 730, Wi‑Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3, Gigabit Ethernet, TPM 2.0 and Windows 11 Pro provide connectivity, security and a modern software environment in a small-form-factor chassis with DVD±RW and multiple USB, HDMI and VGA ports.

Advantages

The system combines a 14th-generation Intel Core i5 processor with a fast NVMe SSD and 16 GB DDR4 memory to deliver responsive multitasking for typical office workflows. The SFF chassis saves desk space while offering two DIMM slots for memory upgrades and expansion slots for add-in cards. Built-in Wi‑Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 and Gigabit Ethernet cover wireless and wired networking needs, and TPM 2.0 plus power-on password support provide hardware-level security. Included keyboard and mouse allow immediate deployment.

Suitable for

• Office productivity and document processing
• Remote workstations and video conferencing
• Web browsing, email and business applications
• Light photo editing and content creation
• Point-of-sale terminals and reception desktops

Key specifications

• Processor: Intel Core i5-14400, 10 cores (6 performance + 4 efficient), 16 threads, up to 4.7 GHz turbo, 20 MB L3 cache
• Memory: 16 GB DDR4-3200 (1 x 16 GB), 2 DIMM slots, expandable to 64 GB
• Storage: 512 GB M.2 NVMe SSD (PCIe) in single-drive configuration
• Graphics: Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 730 (no discrete GPU)
• Networking: Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) 2x2, Bluetooth 5.3, Gigabit Ethernet
• Security: TPM 2.0, power-on password, cable lock slot
• Optical drive: Internal DVD±RW
• Ports: HDMI x1, VGA x1, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A x4, USB 2.0 x4, combo audio, line-in, line-out, serial port
• Expansion: PCIe x16 (Gen4) and PCIe x1 (Gen3) slots
• Power supply: 180 W
• Operating system: Windows 11 Pro (64-bit)
• Dimensions & weight: Small-form-factor chassis — approx. 270 x 95 x 303 mm, weight ~4.2 kg
• Environmental: Operating temperature 0–40 °C, relative humidity 10–90%
• Compliance & sustainability: ENERGY STAR certified, mercury-free components

How to use

Connect the HP Pro 290 G9 SFF to a display via HDMI or VGA, attach keyboard and mouse, and connect to the network via Wi‑Fi or Ethernet. Use the preinstalled Windows 11 Pro for initial setup and user account creation; install updates through Windows Update and HP Support Assistant. For additional storage or expansion, power down the system, open the SFF chassis following HP service instructions, and install compatible M.2 or SATA drives and expansion cards into the available slots. Configure BIOS and security settings, including TPM and power-on password, as required by your IT policy.

Recommendations

For reliable business operation, keep the system updated with latest Windows and HP firmware updates, maintain ambient temperatures within the 0–40 °C range, and use recommended ESD precautions when performing memory or drive upgrades. If heavier graphics or compute tasks are needed, consider adding a compatible PCIe expansion card or choosing a desktop with a discrete GPU.