HP 290 G2 Microtower Desktop PC

Intel Core i5-8500 3.0GHz 6-Core CPU, Up to 32GB DDR4 Ram, Up to 4TB NVMe SSD, Intel UHD 630 Graphics & Genuine Activated Windows 10 or 11 Professional

Product

Product

For sale is this refurbished, high-specification HP 290 G2 Microtower desktop PC. The device comes installed with a fully up-to-date and activated genuine Windows 10 or 11 Professional.

Shipping

Shipping

Our goal is to get your new purchase to you quickly and in the condition you expect it. We offer multiple shipping options to give you the freedom of choice when choosing how to receive your purchase. These include: free, expedited, and collection options.

Contact

Contact

You can get in touch with us by phone, email or via the eBay console. Our friendly professional and highly trained staff will be able to assist you.

Grade Logo Item Grade Item is in "Very Good" refurbished condition, fully functional and refurbished with a fresh installation of Windows 10 or 11 Pro. Item comes with a 1 year warranty.

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Features

  • Intel Core i5-8500 Processor - 6 Cores, 6 Threads, 3.0GHz Base Clock, up to 4.10GHz Turbo Boost, 9MB Smart Cache
  • 8GB, 16GB or 32GB DDR4 Ram - Fast, reliable system memory for smooth multitasking
  • 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB or 4TB M.2 NVMe SSD - Rapid boot times and quick application loading
  • Intel UHD Graphics 630 Integrated Graphics - Dual display support
  • HDMI 1.4 and VGA Connectivity - Dual Display Support
  • 4x USB-A 2.0 & 4x USB-A 3.1 Gen 1
  • Realtek RTL8111HSH-CG Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) - Stable, high-speed wired network connection
  • DVD-Writer Optical Disc Drive included
  • 1x Headphone/Microphone Jack
  • 1x Audio Line-Out, 1x Audio Line-In
  • Optional WiFi
  • Optional 19" 22" or 24" Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse Combo
  • Microtower Form Factor - Compact desktop design ideal for office and workstation environments
  • Genuine Windows 10 or 11 Professional - Pre-installed and activated
  • 1 Year Warranty
  • Package Includes: 1x HP 290 G2 Microtower Desktop PC, UK Power Cable, Optional Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse Combo + Connecting Monitor Cables (If Purchased)

Manufacturers Overview


Welcome to this buy it now listing. 

For sale is this refurbished, professional grade, HP 290 G2 Microtower Desktop PC.

Ideal for the home or office, this computer is the perfect partner for your computing and productivity needs. 

The computer comes completely tested and ready to use with Windows installed, simply plug in and start using. 

Using the variations above, you can choose how much Ram (memory) you would like - 8GB, 16GB or 32GB, how much storage you would like - 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB or 4TB NVMe SSD, and the option of a WiFi adapter. You can also choose whether you want a monitor, keyboard & mouse bundle in either 19", 22" or 24" size. Windows 10 or Windows 11 Professional operating systems are available also using the above variations.

Supplied with an Intel Core i5-8500 processor featuring 6 cores and 6 threads, a base clock speed of 3.0GHz and a maximum turbo frequency of up to 4.10GHz with 9MB Smart Cache, this HP 290 G2 Microtower Desktop PC is built for serious productivity. Paired with DDR4 Ram and a fast NVMe M.2 SSD, the system boots quickly and handles demanding workloads with ease. Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 630 provides reliable display output via both VGA and HDMI 1.4, supporting a wide range of monitor configurations for home, office and professional environments. Connectivity is comprehensive, including USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 ports, USB-A 2.0 ports, and Realtek RTL8111HSH-CG Gigabit Ethernet for stable wired networking. Audio connections include a front-facing headphone/microphone combo jack and a rear audio ports. A DVD-Writer optical drive is also included. The system runs Genuine Windows 10 or 11 Pro 64-bit, making it ideal for home, small business, and corporate use.

Completely tested and fully functional, all you need to do is plug in and start using.

Manufacturer Description

HP has built its reputation on delivering dependable, business-grade computing solutions, and the HP 290 G2 Microtower PC is a strong example of that commitment. Designed with home, small and medium businesses in mind, the 290 G2 combines proven Intel Core processing power with a compact, no-fuss microtower design that fits neatly into any office environment. HP engineered this system to help teams stay productive day after day, with a focus on reliability, straightforward manageability, and the performance headroom needed to handle real business workloads. Whether deployed at a reception desk, in a back-office setting, at home or as part of a larger IT rollout, the HP 290 G2 is built to get the job done without complexity or compromise. Backed by HP's legacy of commercial-grade quality and long-term platform support, this desktop is a trusted choice for organisations seeking value, longevity, and peace of mind in their technology investments. 

Technical Specs


GENERAL

Packaged Quantity

1

Recommended Use

Home, corporate business, small business

Operating System

Microsoft Windows 10 or 11 Professional 64-bit

DISPLAY

Display Size

Optional 19" 22" or 24" monitor available for purchase using the above variations

Display Resolution

Minimum of a HD resolution

Monitor Features

Supports VGA and HDMI for connection with this PC.

PROCESSOR / CHIPSET

CPU

Intel Core i5-8500 - 3.0GHz Base Frequency, up to 4.10GHz Turbo Boost

Cache

9MB Intel Smart Cache

Cores

6 Cores / 6 Threads

Turbo Boost

Up to 4.10GHz (Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)

RAM

Technology

DDR4

Installed Size

8 GB, 16 GB or 32 GB

Max Supported Size

32 GB

STORAGE

Type

NVMe M.2 SSD

Capacity

256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB or 4 TB

INPUT DEVICES

Keyboard & Mouse

USB Keyboard and Mouse will be supplied if purchased as a bundle

CONNECTION & EXPANSION

Ports

4 x USB 2.0 ¦ 1 x headphones/microphone (1 in front) ¦ 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (2 front, 2 rear) ¦ 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 1 x audio line-out ¦ Audio line-in ¦ 1 x VGA ¦ 1 x HDMI ¦ 1 x microphone

NETWORKING & COMMUNICATIONS

Wireless

Optional WiFi adapter available for purchase using the above variation

Ethernet

Realtek RTL8111HSH-CG Gigabit Ethernet - RJ45

AUDIO & VIDEO

Graphics Processor

Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Integrated)

Speakers

Yes - 2 Watts

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

Dimensions

Width: 17 cm x Depth: 33.8 cm x Height: 27.75 cm

Weight

Approx. 5.4 kg

Returns


All of our items come with a 1 year "Return To Base" hardware warranty.

We understand there is nothing worse than receiving a damaged or faulty item, simply get in touch with us by phone or eBay message centre and we will resolve any issue you may have.

Items are fully insured against loss or damage and we will make sure any issue you have is resolved quickly and professionally.

If you have an issue with your item within the first 30 days, simply contact us and we will collect and replace your item.

After 30 days, if you have an issue please contact us via the eBay message centre and we will arrange for you to return the item to us.

Conditions of return for items after 30 days.

  • Please keep the original box and packing in case you need to return anything to us.
  • Return postage after 30 days is paid by the buyer.
  • Items damaged during return cannot be repaired or replaced, so please ensure the item is insured against loss or damage with the courier you choose.
  • If an item cannot be repaired we will replace with a like for like item.
  • We use liquid indicators on our devices, if we see that an item has liquid damage, the 1 year warranty is no longer valid, this also applies to physical damage or damage caused by 3rd party upgrades.
  • The warranty is for the hardware itself not the software installed, we cannot replace or repair items based upon software issues such as incompatibility.
  • If you do have an issue with the software on the device such as the OS. We can re-install the latest supported OS for that device (OS Compatibility changes over time) we do recommend you backup your data first before returning to us.

About Us


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  • 1. Quality Assurance: Every product that enters our inventory undergoes rigorous testing and refurbishment processes. Our skilled technicians meticulously restore each item to ensure it meets or exceeds industry standards, providing you with reliable and high-performing equipment.
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When you choose us, you're not just buying refurbished computer equipment; you're contributing to a more sustainable and responsible tech ecosystem. Together, we can reduce electronic waste, lower our carbon footprint, and still enjoy the power of cutting-edge technology. Whether you're a student, a professional, a gamer, or anyone in between, we have the right solution for you. Thank you for considering us as your preferred source for refurbished computer equipment. Explore our eBay store, browse our wide range of products, and embark on a journey to affordable, high-quality technology. Should you have any inquiries or require assistance, feel free to contact our friendly team. We look forward to serving you and being your partner in the world of refurbished technology.

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