Beelink EQ mini vs HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a

Beelink EQ mini, manufacturer product view

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Beelink EQ mini

Core 3 304 / 12GB LPDDR5 / 512GB UFS / Windows 11 Pro / Navy Blue / US power option

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HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a

Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 / 32GB DDR5 / 1TB SSD / Windows 11 Pro

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Memory
Storage

6Can I upgrade and connect everything?

Beelink EQ mini

Storage expansion Yes
Thunderbolt 4 Yes
Memory is upgradeable Not available
Storage is upgradeable Not available

HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a

Storage expansion Not available
Thunderbolt 4 Not available
Memory is upgradeable Yes
Storage is upgradeable Yes

7Is it good value?

Beelink EQ mini

Not available

HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a

Not available

8Will it be dependable?

Beelink EQ mini

Not available

HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a

Not available

References

Beelink. EQ mini specifications and configuration selector. Product page. Accessed September 6, 2026.

Configuration: Core 3 304 / 12GB LPDDR5 / 512GB UFS / Windows 11 Pro / Navy Blue / US power option

Disclosure: Manufacturer specifications; performance has not been independently measured.
HP US. EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a DZ1Q0UA#ABA specifications. Product page. Accessed September 6, 2026.

Configuration: Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450 / 32GB DDR5 / 1TB SSD / Windows 11 Pro

Disclosure: Manufacturer specifications; no MiniPCBench measurements.

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Specification differences

Differences supported by the listed manufacturer specifications

Higher listed specifications for Beelink EQ mini

Higher listed specifications for HP EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a

Provides 3 storage slots versus 2

Verified specifications

Manufacturer-sourced specifications and current testing status

Processor

Specification	EQ mini	EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
CPU	Intel Core 3 304	AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450
Cores / threads	5 / 5	8 / 16
Processor default TDP	Not disclosed	Not disclosed
Integrated graphics	Intel Xe3-LPG graphics	AMD Radeon 860M

Memory and storage

Specification	EQ mini	EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
Memory type	LPDDR5-5600	DDR5-5600 SODIMM, 1 x 32GB
Maximum memory	Not published	64 GB
Upgradeable memory	Not published	Yes
Storage slots	2	3

Connectivity

Specification	EQ mini	EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
Ethernet	10Gb Ethernet; additional LAN-port specification unconfirmed	1 x RJ-45; controller and link speed unconfirmed for this SKU
Wireless		MediaTek MT7925 Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4
USB4	Not published	Yes
Thunderbolt	Yes	No

Size and price

Specification	EQ mini	EliteDesk 8 Mini G2a
Enclosure volume	Not published	Not published
List price	Not published	Not published
Product class	Not assigned	Not assigned