HP Pavilion 595 Desktop – Intel Core i5 9th Gen, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD, NVIDIA 2GB Dedicated GPU – Refurbished (6‑Month Warranty), CPU Only – Available in Nairobi
Power up everyday productivity and smooth 1080p gaming with the HP Pavilion 595 desktop, now available at Computers Kenya’s Nairobi store. This compact, upgrade‑friendly tower blends a 9th Generation Intel Core i5 processor with 16GB RAM, a fast 256GB SSD for your OS and apps, and a roomy 1TB hard drive for your game library and media. A dedicated NVIDIA 2GB graphics card rounds out the package to deliver reliable esports performance and balanced presets in modern titles—without the clutter of a full‑size chassis. Note: This listing is CPU only (desktop tower only). It is a refurbished unit backed by a 6‑month seller warranty for added peace of mind.
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Why HP Pavilion 595 is a smart buy
- Balanced performance for real life: The 9th Gen Intel Core i5 keeps Windows responsive across documents, browser tabs, conferencing, and launcher apps while your GPU handles graphics workloads.
- Fast + large storage combo: The 256GB SSD accelerates boot and app launches, while the 1TB HDD holds big game libraries, media, and backups.
- 16GB RAM headroom: Multitask with Discord, Chrome, music, and background utilities alongside your games or school/work tasks without slowdowns.
- Dedicated NVIDIA 2GB graphics: Smooth 1080p esports, tuned presets in many AAA titles, multi‑monitor productivity, and hardware‑accelerated media playback.
- Compact, upgrade‑ready design: The Pavilion 595 form factor typically allows straightforward upgrades to RAM, storage, GPU, and even PSU—so you can grow with your needs.
Performance you can feel every day
Boot in seconds, launch apps instantly, and jump between tasks confidently. The SSD keeps your OS and critical applications snappy, while the 1TB HDD provides ample room for Steam/Epic libraries, RAW photos, or long video archives. For students and home offices, the i5 + 16GB combo is a proven productivity baseline that feels responsive under everyday multitasking.
Gaming at 1080p made easy
- Esports and competitive titles: Expect steady frame rates at 1080p with medium/high settings in popular shooters, MOBAs, and sports games.
- Story‑driven AAA: Play at 1080p with balanced/optimized presets; fine‑tune shadows, ambient occlusion, and post‑processing to strengthen 1% lows and frame pacing.
- Dual/triple displays: The discrete GPU typically offers a mix of HDMI/DisplayPort (exact ports vary by card), letting you keep chat, guides, or streams open on a second screen.
Connectivity that fits real life
You’ll find a practical spread of front and rear USB for controllers and external storage, 3.5 mm audio jacks for headsets/mics, and RJ‑45 Gigabit Ethernet for low‑latency multiplayer and reliable downloads. Wireless/Bluetooth availability may vary by unit—please confirm at purchase if built‑in Wi‑Fi is essential. Display outputs come from the installed GPU; port mix depends on the specific 2GB NVIDIA card in stock.
Refurbished, tested, and backed by warranty
Every unit is inspected and tested for dependable operation, then backed by a 6‑month refurbished warranty from the seller. Cosmetic condition may vary slightly by batch, but functionality is validated so you can plug in and go. Want something dialed to a specific power/noise/lighting target? Consider a bespoke build from our Custom‑Build Gaming PCs range.
Who it’s ideal for
- Budget‑savvy gamers who want smooth 1080p esports and tuned settings in story titles
- Students and home offices needing snappy everyday performance with big storage capacity
- First‑time PC owners upgrading from older desktops or laptops who want clear upgrade paths
- Creators starting light photo/video edits with room to add more RAM or SSD later
Setup tips for a great first day
- Drivers first: After OS setup (if required), install chipset, LAN/Wi‑Fi, audio, and the latest NVIDIA Game Ready driver.
- Storage strategy: Keep Windows and your most‑used apps/games on the 256GB SSD; store larger libraries on the 1TB HDD. Consider adding a second NVMe/SATA SSD later for more fast capacity.
- Displays: Use certified HDMI/DisplayPort cables; in Windows, set native resolution and max refresh rate for your monitor(s).
- Thermals: Leave a few centimeters around intake/exhaust paths and dust occasionally for cooler, quieter operation.
- Smart upgrades: High‑impact improvements include adding an NVMe SSD, moving to 32GB RAM for heavier multitasking, and (optionally) a stronger GPU + PSU for more demanding games.
Detailed specification table
| Attribute |
Details |
| Brand / Series |
HP Pavilion 595 Desktop |
| Condition |
Refurbished |
| Processor |
Intel Core i5, 9th Generation (exact model varies by batch) |
| System Memory |
16GB RAM (DDR4 class; upgradeable) |
| Primary Storage |
256GB PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Secondary Storage |
1TB HDD (3.5″ form factor) |
| Graphics |
NVIDIA dedicated GPU, 2GB VRAM (model/ports vary by batch) |
| Video Outputs |
Typically HDMI/DisplayPort via discrete GPU (exact mix varies) |
| Operating System |
Varies by SKU (Windows / No‑OS). Ask about install service |
| Optical Drive |
No optical drive |
| Networking (Wired) |
RJ‑45 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Networking (Wireless) |
Wi‑Fi/Bluetooth presence varies by unit (confirm at purchase) |
| Audio |
HD audio; 3.5 mm headset/mic jacks |
| USB / I/O |
Practical mix of front/rear USB‑A/USB‑C (layout varies by sub‑model) |
| Expansion |
DIMM slots for RAM; M.2 NVMe and SATA bays (configuration‑dependent) |
| Chassis |
Compact mid‑tower (Pavilion 595) |
| Color |
HP classic finish (batch‑dependent) |
| In the Box |
Desktop tower only (CPU only). No monitor/peripherals unless bundled |
| Warranty |
6‑Month refurbished warranty (seller) |
| Ideal Uses |
1080p esports/casual gaming, studies/work, streaming, light edits |
| Availability |
Computers Kenya – Nairobi store |
Kenyan price variation table
| Seller/Retailer |
Availability |
Price Range (KES) |
Notes |
| Computers Kenya (Nairobi store) |
In stock or order‑on‑demand |
52,900 – 84,900 |
Ask about OS install, SSD/HDD add‑ons, and gaming bundles |
| Authorized HP Refurb Dealers |
Varies by branch |
55,000 – 89,000 |
Pricing varies by importer batch, VAT, and GPU variant |
| Major Online Marketplaces (Kenya) |
Stock varies by seller |
49,000 – 87,000 |
Verify seller ratings, DOA/return policy, and exact specs |
| Local IT Shops (Nairobi) |
Select stores |
51,000 – 86,000 |
Some bundles include keyboard/mouse, surge protector, or extended warranty |
Notes on pricing and availability:
- Prices are indicative and can change with exchange rates, VAT, logistics, and stock levels.
- Exact CPU model, GPU variant/ports, motherboard I/O, PSU wattage, and Wi‑Fi presence vary by unit—confirm at purchase if critical.
- Real‑world performance depends on game settings, resolution/refresh, and current drivers.
Conclusion
The HP Pavilion 595 Desktop (Core i5 9th Gen, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD, NVIDIA 2GB dedicated GPU) delivers responsive everyday computing with dependable 1080p gaming in a compact, upgrade‑ready design. As a refurbished desktop backed by a 6‑month warranty, it’s a value‑forward choice for students, home offices, and budget‑conscious gamers who want snappy boots, smooth multitasking, and straightforward paths to expand storage or memory later. Remember, this listing is CPU only (tower only)—pair it with the monitor, keyboard, mouse, and headset you prefer.
Check Nairobi availability at Computers Kenya, plan your purchase using the Kenya‑specific price table above, and if you’re aiming for a purpose‑built system with precise components, thermals, and style, explore our curated Custom‑Build Gaming PCs for a bespoke build tuned to your games, workloads, and space.
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