HP Essential 290 G3 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-10105 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro SFF PC Black
- Intel® Core™ i3-10105 (3.7 GHz base frequency, up to 4.4 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 6 MB L3 cache, 4 cores, 8 threads)
- Windows 11 Pro
- Intel® UHD Graphics 630
- 8 GB memory; 256 GB SSD storage
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Processor |
Processor cache type |
L3 |
Processor cache |
6 MB |
Processor frequency |
3.7 GHz |
Processor boost frequency |
4.4 GHz |
Processor threads |
8 |
Processor cores |
4 |
Processor model |
i3-10105 |
Processor generation |
10th gen Intel® Core™ i3 |
Processor family |
Intel® Core™ i3 |
Processor manufacturer |
Intel |
Memory |
ECC |
Yes |
Non-ECC |
Yes |
Memory clock speed |
2666 MHz |
Memory slots |
2x DIMM |
Memory layout (slots x size) |
1 x 8 GB |
Internal memory type |
DDR4-SDRAM |
Internal memory |
8 GB |
Storage |
Compatible memory cards |
SD |
Card reader integrated |
Yes |
SSD form factor |
M.2 |
SSD interface |
PCI Express, NVMe |
NVMe |
Yes |
SSD capacity |
256 GB |
Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
Total SSDs capacity |
256 GB |
Number of storage drives installed |
1 |
Storage media |
SSD |
Optical drive type |
DVD±RW |
Total storage capacity |
256 GB |
Graphics |
On-board graphics card model |
Intel® UHD Graphics 630 |
On-board graphics card family |
Intel® UHD Graphics |
On-board GPU manufacturer |
Intel |
Discrete graphics card model |
Not available |
On-board graphics card |
Yes |
Discrete graphics card |
No |
Network |
Wi-Fi |
No |
Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
Ports & interfaces |
Serial ports quantity |
1 |
Combo headphone/mic port |
Yes |
Line-out |
Yes |
Line-in |
Yes |
Headphone outputs |
1 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
4 |
USB 2.0 ports quantity |
4 |
Expansion slots |
PCI Express x16 slots |
1 |
PCI Express x1 slots |
1 |
Design |
Country of origin |
China |
Introduction year |
2021 |
Product colour |
Black |
Cable lock slot |
Yes |
Number of 2.5″ bays |
2 |
Number of 3.5″ bays |
1 |
Placement supported |
Vertical |
Chassis type |
SFF |
Performance |
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
Yes |
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version |
2.0 |
Password protection type |
BIOS, Power on, User |
Password protection |
Yes |
Audio system |
High Definition Audio |
Audio chip |
Realtek ALC3601 |
Motherboard chipset |
Intel B460 |
Market positioning |
Everyday |
Product type |
PC |
Software |
Trial software |
McAfee LiveSafe™, Xerox® DocuShare® 90 day free trial offer |
Pre-installed software |
Bing search for IE11; HP Audio Switch; HP Documentation; HP Setup Integrated OOBE Win10; HP Support Assistant; HP System Event Utility; McAfee LiveSafe™; Buy Office (sold separately); HP JumpStarts; Xerox® DocuShare® 90 day free trial offer |
Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Pro |
Processor special features |
Intel Clear Video Technology |
Yes |
Intel 64 |
Yes |
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology |
Yes |
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |
Yes |
Idle States |
Yes |
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) |
No |
Intel Trusted Execution Technology |
No |
Execute Disable Bit |
Yes |
CPU configuration (max) |
1 |
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |
Yes |
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) |
Yes |
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) |
Yes |
Brand-specific features |
HP segment |
Business |
HP Software provided |
HP Audio Switch; HP Documentation; HP Setup Integrated OOBE Win10; HP Support Assistant; HP System Event Utility; HP JumpStarts |
HP Security tools |
Integrated accessories cable lock; Intrusion detector; Lock slot; Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 (via firmware) |
HP Documentation |
Yes |
HP Support Assistant |
Yes |
HP JumpStart |
Yes |
Operational conditions |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
10 – 90% |
Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 – 40 °C |
Sustainability |
Sustainability compliance |
Yes |
Weight & dimensions |
Package weight |
6 kg |
Package height |
346 mm |
Package depth |
498 mm |
Package width |
196 mm |
Weight |
4.2 kg |
Height |
270 mm |
Depth |
303 mm |
Width |
95 mm |
Packaging content |
Keyboard included |
Yes |
Keyboard connectivity |
Wired |
Keyboard included on selected markets only |
Yes |
Mouse included |
Yes |
Display included |
No |
General |
Product family |
Essential |
Other features |
Keyboard type |
USB |
Number of free internal memory expansion slots |
1 |