HP Z2 G1i Black
Its Intel Core Ultra 7 265K 20-core processor and NVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation GPU with 20GB VRAM deliver pro-grade compute and AI acceleration in a small form factor chassis. The workstation also packs 32GB of RAM, a 1TB Gen 5 SSD, and the Intel W880 chipset, ensuring robust multitasking and fast data throughput for demanding workflows. This system is best suited for engineers, architects, and AI developers who need a powerful yet space-efficient desktop for real-time 3D modeling, simulation, and edge inference.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU NVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation
form factor sff
OS Windows 11 Pro
67 Overall Score
Price MX$0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong reliability (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong gpu (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average port selection (6th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| Cores | 20 |
| Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 20 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | sff |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Z2 G1i | Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | MSI MEG Vision X AI 2NVZ9-045US | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 | Intel Core Ultra 9 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 64 | 36 | 64 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 3072 | 2048 | 512 | 2048 | 8000 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Apple M4 Max 32-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower | desktop | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 1200 | 850 | - | 1300 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Z2 G1i | 96.1 | 67.9 | 64 | 6.4 | 56.9 | 69.8 |
| Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 Compare | 97.6 | 87.8 | 96.7 | 91.6 | 96.5 | 69.8 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 78.2 | 94.3 | 97.4 | 91.5 | 36.7 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.5 | 65.2 | 69.6 | 94.5 | 30.2 | 99.4 |
| MSI MEG Vision X AI 2NVZ9-045US Compare | 97.6 | 89.7 | 97.6 | 98.2 | 91.5 | 36.7 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94.3 | 81.2 | 96.7 | 86.2 | 99.2 | 11.1 |
Usage Scores
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