HP Z2 G1i Black 2000
ASUS ROG GM700 Black 2025
What Buyers Say
HP Z2 G1i Black 2000
The HP Z2 G1i Workstation is a compact small form factor desktop that comes with a wired keyboard and mouse. Users are curious about its upgrade potential, software, and warranty, but no detailed user experiences are available yet. The overall sentiment is neutral due to lack of hands-on feedback.
Pros
- Compact small form factor
- Includes wired keyboard and mouse
Cons
- No detailed user reviews available
- Unclear upgrade limits and warranty
ASUS ROG GM700 Black 2025
The ASUS ROG GM700 is a powerful prebuilt gaming PC that has received outstanding feedback across all reviews. Users praise its stellar performance with AAA games at ultra settings, robust build quality, effective cooling, and ability to handle demanding workloads like video editing and local AI development. Minor issues include slightly messy front cable management, a risk of crashing when running multiple games from the same launcher, and a higher-than-desired price, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Outstanding gaming performance
- Effective cooling system
- Quiet operation
- Solid build quality
- Great for AI and productivity
Cons
- Slightly messy front cable management
- Crash when running multiple same-launcher games
- Higher price point
- Pre-installed CPU drivers somewhat outdated
Scores
Specifications
| HP Z2 G1i | ASUS ROG GM700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 5 235 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 14★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz | 4.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 96 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | sff | mid-tower |
| PSU | 500W | 850W★ |
| Weight | 4.00 kg | 16.50 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 9 | 9 |
| HDMI | 4x Mini DisplayPort 1.4a Output | 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort | 4x Mini DisplayPort 1.4a Output | 3 x DisplayPort 2.1, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | No | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5Gbps Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
HP Z2 G1i Black 2000
- Strong port selection (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong ram (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong cpu (78th percentile)
- Strong storage (74th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (20th percentile)20th %ile
ASUS ROG GM700 Black 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong port selection (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 3 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 25 specs.
