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HP Z2 Mini G1i Workstation Desktop PC - Customizable

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  • Windows 11 Pro
  • Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor
  • 16 GB memory; 256 GB SSD storage
  • Integrated Intel® GraphicsSee all Specs

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Engineered for Sustainability
Get incredible high performance packed into an insanely petite Z2 Mini G1i AI workstation to tackle 3D design, real-time rendering, and basic model development. Fitting on a desk or behind a monitor, conveniently access ports. When your demands change, you have impressive expandability to upgrade.

Impressive Z mini power. Extraordinary expandability.

Get pro-level performance on a sleek, tiny AI workstation with low-profile NVIDIA RTX™ graphics and an Intel® Core™ Ultra processor[1], including K-Series. Easily upgrade memory and storage[2] as work evolves with tool-less access.

Slim design. Fits any space.

Create your ideal workspace with a versatile, modern design that can be positioned horizontally or vertically. Set it on a desk, mount it behind a monitor or attach it under a desk. Perfectly suited for rack environments, fit 6 units in a 5U rack.[3]

Power AI-accelerated workflows

Accelerate AI workflows with the Z2 Mini G1i AI workstation. Iterate and problem solve faster on your local device with a powerful discrete GPU delivering AI TOPS while a built-in NPU[4] takes on productivity tasks.

Help protect our shared future

At HP, we care about the impact our products have on our people, communities, and planet. That’s why this device is EPEAT® Gold[5] with Climate+ and the outer box packaging is 100% sustainably sourced.[6]

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Technical details

Operating system

Included in Current Configuration
Windows 11 Pro - HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Alternate Options
Windows 11 Pro - HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Ubuntu Linux 24.04
Linux-ready

Processor

Included in Current Configuration
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 225 (3.3 GHz, up to 4.9 GHz w/Boost, 20 MB cache, 10 core, 65W) + Intel® Graphics
Alternate Options
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 235 (3.4 GHz, up to 5 GHz w/Boost, 24 MB cache, 14 core, 65W) + Intel® Graphics
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 245 (3.5 GHz, up to 5.1 GHz w/Boost, 24 MB cache, 14 core, 65W) + Intel® Graphics
Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 245K (4.6 GHz, up to 5.2 GHz w/Boost, 24 MB cache, 14 core, 125W) + Intel® Graphics
Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 265 (4.6 GHz, up to 5.3 GHz w/Boost, 30 MB cache, 20 core, 65W) + Intel® Graphics
Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 265K (4.6 GHz, up to 5.5 GHz w/Boost, 30 MB cache, 20 core, 125W) + Intel® Graphics
Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 285 (4.6 GHz, up to 5.6 GHz w/Boost, 36 MB cache, 24 core, 65W) + Intel® Graphics
Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 285K (4.6 GHz, up to 5.7 GHz w/Boost, 36 MB cache, 24 core, 125W) + Intel® Graphics

ENERGY STAR compliance

Included in Current Configuration
ENERGY STAR Qualified Configuration

TCO Certified compliance

Alternate Options
Compliant with TCO Certified

Sustainable Impact Specifications

Low halogen; Bulk packaging available; 10% ITE-derived closed loop plastic; 25% ocean-bound plastic in system fans; Product Carbon Footprint; Contains at least 65% post-consumer recycled plastic; System has a QR code enabled experience where the user has access to a product portal – beginning December 2025, this is complete with product feature highlights, sustainability information, getting started guides, and direct setup and support options; New Energy Consumption dashboard available to customers providing timely carbon usage including recommended actions users can take to decrease carbon footprint[19,20,21,28]

Memory

Included in Current Configuration
16 GB (1 x 16 GB) DDR5-6400 CSODIMM Memory
Alternate Options
8 GB (1 x 8 GB) DDR5-6400 CSODIMM Memory
16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR5-6400 CSODIMM Memory
32 GB (1 x 32 GB) DDR5-6400 CSODIMM Memory
32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR5-6400 CSODIMM Memory
48 GB (1 x 48 GB) DDR5-6400 CSODIMM Memory
64 GB (2 x 32 GB) DDR5-6400 CSODIMM Memory
64 GB (1 x 64 GB) DDR5-6400 CSODIMM Memory
96 GB (2 x 48 GB) DDR5-6400 CSODIMM Memory
128 GB (2 x 64 GB) DDR5-6400 CSODIMM Memory

Internal M.2 storage

Included in Current Configuration
256 GB PCIe 4x4 2280 Value M.2 SSD
Alternate Options
512 GB PCIe 4x4 2280 Value M.2 SSD
512 GB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe 4x4 M.2 SSD
1 TB PCIe 4x4 2280 Value M.2 SSD
1 TB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe 4x4 M.2 TLC SSD
1 TB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe 5x4 M.2 SSD
2 TB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe 4x4 TLC M.2 SSD
2 TB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe 5x4 M.2 SSD
4 TB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe 4x4 M.2 SSD

Secondary internal M.2 storage

Alternate Options
256 GB PCIe 4x4 2280 Value M.2 2nd SSD
512 GB PCIe 4x4 2280 Value M.2 2nd SSD
512 GB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe 4x4 M.2 2nd SSD
1 TB PCIe 4x4 2280 Value M.2 2nd SSD
1 TB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe 4x4 M.2 TLC 2nd SSD
2 TB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe 4x4 TLC M.2 2nd SSD
4 TB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe 4x4 M.2 2nd SSD

Internal OS load storage options

Included in Current Configuration
Operating System Load to M.2

Real-time data backup

Alternate Options
RAID 0 Striped Array Configuration
RAID 1 Mirrored Array Configuration

Graphics

Alternate Options
NVIDIA RTX™ A400 (4 GB GDDR6, 4 x mini DisplayPort 1.4) Graphics
NVIDIA RTX™ A1000 (8 GB GDDR6; 4 x mini DisplayPort 1.4) Graphics
NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 2000 Blackwell (16 GB ECC GDDR7, 4x mini DisplayPort 2.1b) Graphics
NVIDIA RTX™ 2000 Ada Generation (16 GB GDDR6 ECC, 4 x mini DisplayPort 1.4a) Graphics
NVIDIA RTX™ 4000 Ada Generation (20 GB GDDR6 ECC, 4 x mini DisplayPort 1.4) Graphics
NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 4000 Blackwell (24 GB ECC GDDR7) Graphics

Application software

Alternate Options
Data Science Stack
WSL2/Ubuntu Data Science Stack

Keyboard

Included in Current Configuration
HP 125 Black Wired Keyboard v2
Alternate Options
No Included Keyboard
HP 320K Keyboard v2
HP Business Slim SmartCard Wired Keyboard v2

Mouse

Included in Current Configuration
HP Black 125 Wired Mouse
Alternate Options
No Included Mouse
HP Wired 320M Mouse
HP Wired 128 Laser Mouse

Power supply

Included in Current Configuration
C13 Flange Premium CWP Black Straight Desktop Workstations Power Cord US
Alternate Options
C13 Flange Premium CWP Black Straight China Desktop Workstations Power Cord
C13-C14 2.0M 15A 100-127V Straight Rack Power Cord

Graphics connectors

Included in Current Configuration
No Adapters Needed
Alternate Options
HP mini DisplayPort-to-DisplayPort Adapter
HP DisplayPort to HDMI 2.0
HP mini DisplayPort-to-DisplayPort Adapter (2-pack)
HP mini DisplayPort-to-DisplayPort Adapter (4-pack)

Label

Alternate Options
FDA Class 1 Medical Device Label

LAN

Alternate Options
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 wireless card
Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE200 + Bluetooth® 5.4 (no-vPro)

Accessories

Alternate Options
Serial Port v2 Adapter
Vertical Stand
Dual Type-A SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps Port

Warranty

Included in Current Configuration
One-year (1/1/1) limited warranty

External I/O Ports

Side : 2 USB Type-C® 20Gbps signaling rate; 1 headphone/microphone combo; 1 USB Type-A 10Gbps signaling rate (1 charging)
Rear : 3 USB Type-A 10Gbps signaling rate; 2 DisplayPort™ 1.4; 1 RJ-45

Expansion slots

1 M.2 2230 for WLAN; 2 M.2 2280 PCIe 5 x4; 1 PCIe® 5 x8 electrical (x16 mechanical, low profile connector)

Memory slots

2 SODIMM

Weight

Starting at 5.29 lb

Package weight

Starting at 11.9 lb

Dimensions (W X D X H)

8.3 x 8.6 x 2.7 in

Package dimensions

19.6 x 6.7 x 11.7 in
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Return and exchange information
Eligible purchases from Nov 1 - Dec 25, 2025, can be returned or exchanged until Jan 15, 2026, or 30 days after delivery, whichever is later. A 15% restocking fee may apply. For details, please visit: https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/cv/returnsandexchanges
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