HP Z2 G1i
The Intel Core Ultra 7 265K 20-core processor and Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada with 20GB VRAM provide substantial power for complex modeling and rendering tasks. Its tool-less mid-tower chassis offers easy upgradability, supporting up to 256GB of DDR5 memory and featuring extensive connectivity with nine USB-A and four DisplayPort 1.4a outputs. This workstation is best for engineers and architects running multi-threaded simulation and CAD applications who need a reliable, expandable system.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000
form factor mid-tower
psu w 700
OS Windows 11 Pro
82 Overall Score
Price $4,711
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K |
| Cores | 20 |
| Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 20 GB |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| PSU | 700 |
| Weight | 8.6 kg / 19.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 9 |
| HDMI | 4x DisplayPort 1.4a Output |
| DisplayPort | 4x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Z2 G1i | Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | Dell Tower ECT1250 | MSI MEG Vision X AI VisXAI2NVZ9045 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 9 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 64 | 36 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 3072 | 2048 | 512 | 2000 | 2048 |
| GPU | NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Apple M4 Max 32-core | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | desktop | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 700 | 1200 | 850 | - | 180 | 1300 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Z2 G1i | 96 | 65.2 | 82.7 | 93.4 | 73.4 | 70.4 |
| Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS Compare | 97.4 | 89.4 | 96.4 | 92 | 96.5 | 70.4 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.7 | 80 | 94 | 97.3 | 91.9 | 37.8 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.7 | 67.2 | 69.7 | 94.6 | 32.1 | 99.3 |
| Dell Tower ECT1250 Compare | 89.6 | 32.8 | 82.7 | 86.7 | 82.8 | 70.4 |
| MSI MEG Vision X AI VisXAI2NVZ9045 Compare | 97.4 | 91.2 | 97.4 | 98.3 | 91.9 | 37.8 |
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