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I was just at the store looking at this computer, there is no way my 750ti will fit in it. Looked at some low profile cards but the metal piece on the back still seems to be full size on those too
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SATA, and it appeared to fit, but I only had it in for a second before I realized it was missing hte m.2 screw so I haven't installed it yet.
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Not for a $350 PC. 8GB is the baseline and should be more than adequate for typical uses.
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You are confusing storage (hard drive) with RAM (system memory)
This machine has 1 TB (1000 GB) of storage and 8GB of RAM (system memory)
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Online checkout is working again at the correct price.
No longer a need to chat/call Staples.
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Your use case of Adobe Lightroom and some gaming needs more horsepower than this deal.
No, it would probably perform equivalently to your i5-2500k with old Radeon card. You'll want a higher end...
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Thanks for letting everyone know!!! OP updated.
The Staples website may be having technical difficulties. Or the Slickdeals effect made them put the sale on hold as a precaution. I don't think...
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Could someone please try M.2 SATA / M.2 NVMe and report back, or attempt getting an answer from HP Support?
Unfortunately, I was unable to find any official confirmation of support for M.2 NVMe,...
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Wi-Fi: Yes, this has built-in Wi-Fi. The benefit is not having to run an Ethernet cable to a router, potentially across the room or the house. If you already have a working wired Ethernet jack in...
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Did yours come with one or both RAM slots populated? Would you happen to have additional DDR4 RAM around to test if it will boot with more than 8 GB total populated?
Did you have to remove both...
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I created a bootable Windows 10 USB drive, unplugged the factory HDD, and installed Windows on the new NVMe SSD from the USB. It was pretty easy actually. I've since formatted the factory HDD to use...
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Best buy has the i7 version for $500
https://www.bestbuy.com/site/hp-slim-desktop-intel-core-i7-8gb-memory-1tb-hard-drive-hp-finish-in-dark-black/6261170.p?skuId=6261170
Microcenter has an AMD...
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Yes, so that means you have 1TB harddrive and 8GB of RAM (system memory)
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Yeah, Staples coupons usually exclude Technology items and special sale items. They are also often in-store only.
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Whats your thought on this dell monitor? Good quality? Need to check if it has built in speaker
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Would I be able to install this without disconnecting the 1TB harddrive or the DVD drive?
Intel 545s 256GB 3D TLC NAND SATA III 6Gb/s M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Drive...
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Reasons why not:
i3 8th generation laptops only have 2 CPU cores (w/4 threads), running slow (2.2 GHz w/turbo up to 3.4 GHz) and less cache (4 MB) at low power (15W). This i3 8th gen desktop has...
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Best current SATA M.2 SSD deal that I saw:
In-store only at Microcenter: Intel 545s SATA M.2: $56.99 for 256GB and $109.99 for 512GB. The Intel 545s SATA 2.5" are same/similar price, but for the...
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For the extra $50, is it worth it for this:
https://www.staples.com/product_24330670?akamai-feo=off
4gb more ram, 310w power supply vs. 180w, 1 USB-C on front, 3 SATA vs 2. There looks like room...
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Thanks for verifying this with HP Support. It's amazing their engineers chose to support only NVMe and wrote it nowhere in the specs or technical documentation.
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Thank you so much for reporting back on it working with 12GB RAM (extra 4GB stick)! That makes it likely 16GB RAM (extra 8GB stick) will also work.
Did the clean Windows install fix your...
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Ask in that monitor's thread and I'll post the answer.
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Great summary. Actually, the latest i5 desktop processors have 6 cores and no HyperThreading.
I think a lot of people don't realize the latest, 8th gen i3 desktop processors have four cores and...
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8GB is absolutely fine for most users.....for practically anyone who would buy this kind of compact PC. Adding another 8Gb would increase the cost by about $75, not worth it for most.
If you...
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Okay so same as this one?
Mine was bought in 2014 and doesn't have WIFI. This one has wifi?
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Again, based on the information you have provided, there is no way to know how much system memory you have. All you have posted is information about the hard drive
If you are on a windows...
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Where did you find information of wifi on this one? I checked product description and didn't find wifi. also, mine says AMD 18-5600K APU with Radeon (tm) HD graphics
which is faster?
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There are $1200 Ultrabooks that come with 8GB of DDR3 memory. 8GB is more than enough for 95% of users, especially for only $350.
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Both the i3 and i5 deals are slim desktops. They are physically identical. Neither is good for adding "extra space". To make the computer much, much faster and responsive, a 2.5" SSD (which stores...
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Thank you for this feedback here and throughout the thread! I now think the i5-8400 slimline offer is the way to go, with a passive-cooled low-profile GeForce 1030 ($90) and an SSD ($60). That'd...
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I added a 4 GB stick and it worked! See attached. The machine is fast and quiet.
Currently fighting an occasional "A required device isn't connected or can't be accessed" BSOD on boot and the SSD...
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Installing an M.2 SSD currently unknown if PCI-E or SATA], like that Intel deal, will allow you to keep both the 1TB hard drive and the DVD-RW connected. You'll need to boot off the 1TB hard drive...
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Looking for desktop combo
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Has anyone else tried dropping a stick of RAM in to see if it is recognized?
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I find no other working coupon to bring the price down. I am hesitating to buy this cos it doesn't include monitor and therefore the price is not good, not a deal.
I paid similar HP desktop combo ...
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Lol okay will do sir!
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Hi, I appreciate the thoughtful advice in this thread. My desktop (i5-2500k from 2012, Radeon card from 2009) is in need of an upgrade. No longer a gamer and mostly photo editor now.
I want...
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Thanks! Yes, I was able to place my order by phone at the $349.99 price without issue.
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Do you know this for sure?
Has anyone tried an M.2 SATA SSD?
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