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Z by HP Desktops

Desktop workstation PCs for technical and creative professionals who demand high performance for the world’s heaviest workloads.

Entry Desktops

Z1 Tower G9

Step up to the most affordable pro-certified Z desktop.

Recommended for 2D drafting, entry 3D design/modeling and software or game development (including VR).

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Operating system1,2   

Windows 11 or Linux®

Processor3

Up to 16 core 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9

Graphics4

Up to NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 3070, NVIDIA® T400

Memory

Up to 128 GB DDR5-4800 SDRAM

Storage5

Up to 10 TB

Expansion Slots6

Up to 4 PCIe Card Slots

Z2 Mini G9

The world’s most powerful mini workstations10 – redesigned and imagined.

Recommended for 3D design/modeling, simple rendering and simulation, light HD video editing and reviewing, and graphic design. 

 

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Operating system1,2   

Windows 11 or Linux®

Processor3

Up to 16 core 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 – including K-Series 

Graphics4

Up to NVIDIA RTX™ A2000 GPU

Memory

Up to 64GB DDR5-4800 SDRAM

Storage5

Up to 8TB 

Expansion Slots6

Up to 4 PCIe slots 

Z2 SFF G9

World’s most powerful SFF workstation*. Now with full-size tower power.

Recommended for 3D Design and modeling, simple rendering and simulation, real-time ray tracing, rendering/design visualization, (AEC) clash detection, and data analysis/prototyping.

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Operating system1,2   

Windows 11 or Linux®

Processor3

Up to 16 core 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 – including K-Series 

Graphics4

Up to NVIDIA RTX™ A4000 or AMD Radeon Pro W6600 GPU

Memory

Up to 128GB DDR5-4400 SDRAM

Storage5

Up to 36TB

Expansion Slots6

Up to 4 PCIe Card Slots

Z2 Tower G9

Your new benchmark for entry workstation power

Recommended for 3D design/modeling, rendering and real-time ray tracing, simple simulation, HD/4K proxy video editing, software/game development (including VR), tabular text/numerical data analysis and ML/AI/DL .

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Operating system1,2   

Windows 11 or Linux®

Processor3

Up to 16 core 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 – including K-Series 

Graphics4

NVIDIA® RTX A5000 or AMD Radeon Pro W6800 GPU

Memory

Up to 128GB DDR5-4800 SDRAM

Storage5

Up to 48TB 

Expansion Slots6

Up to 4 PCIe Card Slots

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High-End Desktops

ZCentral 4R

The world’s most powerful 1U rack workstation.18

Recommended for rendering and real-time ray tracing, advanced simulation and visualization, 4K+ video editing, motion graphics, software/game development (including VR), and data analysis.

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Operating system1,2

Windows 11 or Linux®

Processor3

Up to 18 cores Intel® Xeon® W

Graphics4

Up to NVIDIA RTX™ A6000

Memory

Up to 256 GB DDR4-2933 SDRAM

Storage5

Up to 22 TB

Expansion Slots6

Up to 3 PCIe Card Slots

Z4 G4

Our best-selling workhorse.

Recommended for rendering and real-time ray tracing, advanced simulation and visualization, 3D modeling/animation, software/game development (including VR), advanced data analysis and ML/AI/DL including cluster compute.

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Operating system1,2

Windows 11 or Linux®

Processor3

Up to 18 cores Intel® Core™ X-Series or Xeon® W

Graphics4

Up to 2x NVIDIA RTX™ A6000 or 2x AMD Radeon™ Pro W6800

Memory

Up to 512 GB DDR4-2933 ECC SDRAM19

Storage5

Up to 46 TB

Expansion Slots6

Up to 5 PCIe Card Slots

Z6 G4

A future-proof powerhouse.

Recommended for rendering and real-time ray tracing, advanced simulation and visualization, 3D modeling/animation, game development (including VR), advanced data analysis and ML/AI/DL including computer vision.

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Operating system1,2

Windows 11 or Linux®

Processor3

Up to 52 cores with 2x Intel® Xeon® Scalable

Graphics4

Up to NVIDIA® RTX™ A6000 or AMD RadeonTM Pro W6800

Memory

Up to 768 GB DDR4-2933 ECC SDRAM

Storage5

Up to 46 TB

Expansion Slots6

Up to 6 PCIe Card Slots

Z8 G4
Max out on performance with our most powerful workstation.

Recommended for rendering and real-time ray tracing, advanced simulation and visualization, visual effects, virtual production, advanced data analysis and ML/AI/DL including simulation/analysis.

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Operating system1,2

Windows 11 or Linux®

Processor3

Up to 56 cores with 2x Intel® Xeon® Scalable

Graphics4

Up to 2x NVIDIA RTX™ A6000 or 1x AMD Radeon™ Pro W6800

Memory

Up to 1.5 TB DDR4-2933 ECC SDRAM

Storage5

Up to 56 TB

Expansion Slots6

Up to 7 PCIe Card Slots

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Why Choose a Z by HP Desktop?

Z Workstation desktops are built for the most specialized and power-intensive workflows, so you can cut through your toughest jobs. Full tilt, no trade-offs.

• Sustainability

Better for People, 

Better for the Planet

Help protect our shared future with the world's most sustainable PC portfolio.10

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• Security

Peace of Mind

Security is our commitment – so you can focus on driving results. Find total confidence with HP Wolf Security for Business 11

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• Reliability

 Rely on Your 

Workstation 

Work with confidence knowing your laptop or desktop has undergone 360,000 hours of testing to handle intense workloads, and extreme environments.

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Design
That Matters

The Z by HP portfolio provides extreme performance for the most-demanding professional workflows. But the Z vision goes beyond powerful processing and graphics, cutting-edge thermal design and unrelenting reliability. 

  

We design our systems around our users. We understand that anywhere can be your office, and that you care about protecting our shared future. So we craft thin and light laptops with incredible battery life, mini desktops that fit your home setup and towers with tool-less access for easy expansion — and we use recycled plastics21, safer materials22 and bulk packaging. 

  

Globally recognized for beautiful, inclusive design, Z devices demonstrate what’s possible when we combine passion for design with uncompromising usability and engineering excellence. 

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Disclaimers

  1. * Starting at pricing is available from HP.com, is subject to change without notice, and does not apply to max available configurations or optional features. Retailer pricing may vary.

     

    1. Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows is automatically updated and enabled. High speed internet and Microsoft account required. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates. See http://www.windows.com.
    2. This PC comes with Windows 10 and a free Windows 11 upgrade. The Windows 11 upgrade will be delivered to qualifying devices late 2021 into 2022. Timing varies by device. Certain features require specific hardware (see aka.ms/windows11-spec External link icon.).
    3. Multicore is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a measurement of higher performance.
    4. Graphics are sold separately or as an optional feature. For the Z2 Mini, the NVIDIA® Quadro RTX™ 3000 graphics are an add-on feature that must be configured at the time of purchase. For the Z8 G4 only 1x AMD Radeon™️ Pro W6800 is available to configure today. 2x will be available to configure in early 2022. For the ZCentral 4R, the NVIDIA RTX™️ A6000 is only available on the high end chassis and requires the dual slot riser which is sold separately.
    5. For storage drives, GB = 1 billion bytes. TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 35GB is reserved for system recovery software.
    6. Sold separately or as an optional feature.
    7. Optional feature that must be configured at purchase.
    8. Based on US EPEAT® registration according to IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT®. EPEAT® status varies by country. Visit www.epeat.net for more information.
    9. External power supplies, power cords, cables and peripherals are not Low Halogen. Service parts obtained after purchase may not be Low Halogen.
    10. Based on HP internal analysis of mini ISV certified workstations as of September 2020. Power based on processor, graphics, memory, and power supply.
    11. HP Wolf Security for Business requires Windows 10 or higher, includes various HP security features and is available on HP Pro, Elite, RPOS and Workstation products. See product details for included security features and OS requirement.
    12. Percentage of recycled plastic varies by platform. Recycled plastic content percentage is based on the definition set in the IEEE 1680.1-2018 standard.
    13. Select materials meet GreenScreen® for Safer Chemicals' methodology.
    14. Speaker enclosure contains 5% ocean bound plastics by weight.
    15. Molded pulp cushions made from 100% recycled wood fiber and organic materials.
    16. Fans contain 25% ocean bound plastic by weight.
    17. ITE-derived closed loop plastic content percentage is based on the definition set in the IEEE 1680.1-2018 standard.
    18. Based on HP internal analysis of 1U racked workstation processor, graphics, memory, and power supply as of July 2020.
    19. 512 GB of RAM is only supported with Intel® Xeon® processors.

     

    The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

     

    Intel, the Intel logo, Core and Xeon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.NVIDIA and Quadro are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Linux® is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the U.S. and other countries. AMD is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ENERGY STAR® is a registered mark owned by the U.S. government. EPEAT® is a registered trademark of Green Electronics Council.