HP EliteDesk 705 G1 DM
Desktop, from 2015 3 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 12 GB
2 laptop-size slots
SSD
1+ M.2
At least 1 M.2 SSD slot
Drives and power
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable
Yes. 2 slots, up to 12 GB seen working.
It takes DDR3-1600 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
- Slots
- 2 SO-DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR3-1600 204-pin SO-DIMM
- Most seen working
- 12 GB in two or more machines
- Firmware says
- 16 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
- SSD slots
- At least 1 M.2 SSD slot listed by the firmware
- How sure
- 3 of 3 reports show this layout
See 4 GB DDR3-1600 SO-DIMM on AmazonOpens an Amazon search for this exact spec.
Worked out from 3 hardware reports of this desktop. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
2 laptop-size slots
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the HP EliteDesk 705 G1 DM?
Yes. 2 slots, up to 12 GB seen working. It takes DDR3-1600 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM).
What type of RAM does the HP EliteDesk 705 G1 DM use?
DDR3-1600 laptop-size sticks (SO-DIMM, 204-pin).
How much RAM can the HP EliteDesk 705 G1 DM take?
Machines in the reports run up to 12 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 16 GB, a figure that is often wrong.
Does the HP EliteDesk 705 G1 DM have an M.2 SSD slot?
Yes. The firmware lists at least 1 M.2 SSD slot, in 3 reports. Some firmware leaves a slot out, so there may be more.
Is this my desktop?
Check the model name on the front or the label of the case. It should read EliteDesk 705 G1 DM.