HP Z2 Tower G1i Black 2025
HP
68 Overall Score
vs
MSI 2NVZ9-1290US
MSI
83 Overall Score
Scores
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Gaming
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Creator
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Business
Compact
Specifications
| HP Z2 Tower G1i | MSI 2NVZ9-1290US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 5 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 14★ | 1 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 4 GB | 32 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | 700W★ | — |
| Weight | 8.60 kg | 23.59 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| USB Ports | 9 | 12★ |
| DisplayPort | 2 DisplayPort 1.4 | — |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5GbE LAN |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
HP Z2 Tower G1i Black 2025
- Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong cpu (77th percentile)
- Strong reliability (71st percentile)
- Below average storage (31st percentile)
MSI 2NVZ9-1290US
- Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ram (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong port selection (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong storage (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average social proof (31st percentile)
Pricing
HP Z2 Tower G1i Black 2025
No current pricing available
MSI 2NVZ9-1290US
Verdict
Winner: MSI 2NVZ9-1290US
Scores 83 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 24 specs.
