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HP 6H8Z5UT#ABC Z2 G9 Workstation - Intel Core i7-12700 12th Gen - 16GB DDR5512GB NVMe SSD - Windows 11 Pro - Small Form Factor - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Z2 G9 is the Intel Core i7-12700 processor, a 12th Gen chip featuring 12 cores and a base clock speed of 2.10 GHz. This CPU, paired with the Intel W680 chipset, supports Intel vPro for enhanced manageability and security in business settings. The system utilizes DDR5 SDRAM technology, providing higher bandwidth and efficiency compared to previous generations, with a clock speed of 4.80 GHz.
Storage is handled by a 512 GB solid-state drive using the PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface, delivering exceptional read/write speeds for operating system and application loading. The dedicated 4 GB graphics memory ensures smooth rendering for professional visualization tasks. Network connectivity is facilitated by Gigabit Ethernet, supporting high-speed data transfers essential for collaborative work environments.
Key Product Advantages
This workstation is configured with Windows 11 Pro, offering advanced features for business users, including BitLocker encryption, remote desktop access, and enhanced productivity tools. The French-language operating system and keyboard localization cater to Canadian bilingual requirements, ensuring seamless deployment in French-speaking regions.
Compact Professional Design
The small form factor chassis measures just 3.94" H x 15.12" W x 12.13" D, making it ideal for space-constrained offices, labs, or workstations where desk real estate is limited, without compromising on internal expansion or cooling.
- Black finish for professional appearance
- Lightweight at 13.01 lb for easy relocation
- Energy Star certified for efficiency
Enterprise-Grade Management
Intel vPro technology provides remote management capabilities, hardware-enhanced security features, and stability for IT departments managing fleets of workstations, reducing downtime and maintenance overhead.
- Hardware-based security layers
- Out-of-band management support
- Compatibility with IT management suites
Deployment / Use Cases
The workstation's small form factor makes it an excellent choice for multimedia editing suites, where it can drive video editing, audio production, and graphic design software while fitting neatly under desks or in compact editing bays. In corporate IT environments, its vPro capabilities and 3-year on-site warranty support streamlined maintenance and reduce total cost of ownership.
For educational institutions or training centers, the Z2 G9 provides a robust platform for teaching advanced software applications, programming environments, and technical simulations, with the durability and manageability needed for shared-use scenarios.
Engineering & Design Studios
With its dedicated graphics and powerful multi-core processor, the Z2 G9 handles CAD software, 3D modeling, and simulation applications efficiently, providing reliable performance for architects, engineers, and product designers.
Financial Analysis & Data Science
The combination of fast NVMe storage and high-bandwidth DDR5 memory accelerates data processing, statistical analysis, and financial modeling tasks, making it suitable for analysts, researchers, and data scientists working with large datasets.
Localization and Operating System
This workstation comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro, the professional edition of Microsoft's operating system, which includes advanced networking, security, and management features essential for business and institutional use. The OS interface and system language are set to French, accommodating users in Quebec and other French-speaking markets across Canada.
The included keyboard is localized for French (Canada) layout, with appropriate key legends and language support, ensuring immediate productivity without additional configuration. This localization extends to input methods and regional settings, providing a seamless experience for francophone professionals.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Processors Supported, Number of Processors Installed, Processor Type, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
Encased in a black small form factor design, the workstation measures 3.94 inches in height, 15.12 inches in width, and 12.13 inches in depth (100 mm x 384 mm x 308 mm), with a weight of approximately 13.01 pounds (5900 grams). This compact footprint allows flexible placement on desks, in mounted enclosures, or within existing workstation furniture.
The chassis is designed for efficient thermal management despite its size, ensuring stable performance under sustained loads. The black finish offers a professional, understated appearance that blends well with office environments. The system supports standard VESA mounting options for further space optimization if needed.
- Width
- 15.12" (384 mm)
- Depth
- 12.13" (308 mm)
- Height
- 3.94" (100 mm)
- Weight
- 13.01 lb (5900 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Z2 Small Form Factor G9 Workstation unit, a keyboard with French localization, and a mouse. All necessary components for immediate setup and operation are provided.
Highlights
- Intel Core i7-12700 12th Gen processor with 12 cores and vPro technology
- 16 GB of DDR5 SDRAM running at 4.80 GHz for high-bandwidth performance
- 512 GB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 SSD for fast boot and application loading
- Dedicated 4 GB graphics memory for accelerated visual workloads
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with French language interface
- Small form factor black chassis (3.94" H x 15.12" W x 12.13" D)
- 10 USB ports and DisplayPort for extensive connectivity
- Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed network access
- 3-year limited warranty with on-site repair service
- Energy Star certified and RoHS/WEEE compliant
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 6H8Z5UT#ABC |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Series | Z2 G9 |
| Product Name | Z2 Small Form Factor G9 Workstation |
| Product Type | Workstation |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 12th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-12700 |
| Processor Core | Dodeca-core (12 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 2.10 GHz |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA-1700 |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | W680 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 4 |
| Intel Optane Memory Ready | No |
| Memory Clock Speed | 4.80 GHz |
| Memory Configuration | 1 x 16GB |
| Error Checking | Non-ECC |
| Signal Processing | Unbuffered |
| Storage | |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 4 GB |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | French |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 10 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating System Language | French |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor |
| Height | 3.94" (100 mm) |
| Width | 15.12" (384 mm) |
| Depth | 12.13" (308 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 13.01 lb (5900 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Z2 Small Form Factor G9 Workstation Keyboard Mouse |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 3 year (3/3/3) limited warranty includes 3 years of parts, labor and on-site repair. Terms and conditions vary by country. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this HP Z2 G9 Workstation use?
It is equipped with an Intel Core i7-12700 processor from the 12th Generation family. This CPU features 12 cores (dodeca-core), a base clock speed of 2.10 GHz, and supports Intel vPro technology for enhanced manageability and security in business environments. The processor uses the Socket LGA-1700 interface.
How much memory is installed and what type is it?
The workstation comes with 16 GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed as a single 16 GB module running at 4.80 GHz. The system has four total memory slots, supporting expansion up to 128 GB. The memory is non-ECC and unbuffered, suitable for mainstream professional workloads.
What storage configuration does this workstation have?
It includes a 512 GB solid-state drive using the PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface, providing high-speed data transfer rates for the operating system, applications, and files. The system also supports RAID 0 and 1 configurations via its Serial ATA/600 controller for additional storage flexibility.
Does this workstation include a dedicated graphics card?
Yes, it features dedicated graphics with 4 GB of dedicated video memory. This dedicated GPU accelerates graphics-intensive tasks such as 3D rendering, CAD visualization, and video editing, offering better performance than integrated graphics for professional applications.
What operating system and language is pre-installed?
The workstation ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. The operating system is configured with French as the default language for both the interface and input, making it ready for use in French-speaking Canadian markets without additional language pack installation.
What are the physical dimensions and warranty terms?
The small form factor chassis measures 3.94" high, 15.12" wide, and 12.13" deep (100 mm x 384 mm x 308 mm) and weighs approximately 13.01 lb. It comes with a 3-year limited warranty that includes parts, labor, and on-site repair service, subject to terms and conditions that vary by country.