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HP 7VJ93UP#ABA Z2 G4 Workstation - Intel Core i7-8700 8th Gen Hexa-core 3. 20 GHz - 64 GB RAM - 4 TB HDD - Mini-tower - Black - RAID 0 - 1
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This workstation features a dedicated compute architecture with a single Intel Core i7-8700 processor installed, supporting Hexa-core (6 Core) operation for efficient parallel task handling. The memory subsystem utilizes DDR4 SDRAM technology, offering higher bandwidth and lower power consumption compared to previous generations, with four DIMM slots allowing flexible memory configurations.
Storage is handled by a 4 TB hard disk drive connected via Serial ATA/600 interface, providing 6 Gb/s data transfer rates. The integrated controller supports RAID levels 0 and 1, enabling either performance-optimized striping or mirroring for data protection. Network connectivity is delivered through Gigabit Ethernet, while multiple USB ports—including six USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0—facilitate peripheral connections and high-speed data transfers.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Processors Supported, Number of Processors Installed, Processor Type, Standard Memory. 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.
Key Product Advantages
The Mini-tower form factor combines a compact footprint with accessible internal expansion, making it suitable for office environments where desk space is limited. The black chassis maintains a professional appearance while housing specialized components designed for 24/7 reliability under continuous operation.
Professional-Grade Performance
The Intel Core i7-8700 processor with six cores and 3.20 GHz clock speed handles complex calculations, rendering tasks, and multi-threaded applications efficiently, reducing processing times for demanding workloads.
- Hexa-core architecture for parallel processing
- 3.20 GHz base frequency with Intel Turbo Boost technology
- Optimized for CAD, simulation, and media production
Substantial Memory and Storage
With 64 GB of DDR4 RAM and a 4 TB hard drive, this workstation accommodates large datasets, multiple virtual machines, and extensive project libraries without performance degradation.
- 64 GB standard memory with 128 GB maximum support
- 4 TB HDD capacity for archival and active data
- RAID 0/1 support for performance or redundancy
Deployment / Use Cases
This workstation also serves scientific researchers, financial analysts, and software developers who require stable performance for data analysis, computational modeling, or compilation tasks. The Gigabit Ethernet connectivity ensures fast network transfers for collaborative projects, while multiple USB ports accommodate external storage, input devices, and specialized hardware like data acquisition units or license dongles.
Engineering and Design
Ideal for mechanical engineers, architects, and product designers running AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or similar CAD/CAM software that benefits from high core counts and large memory allocations.
- Handles complex 3D modeling and assemblies
- Supports simulation and finite element analysis
- Manages large rendering projects efficiently
Media Production and Post-Production
Suited for video editors, animators, and visual effects artists using Adobe Creative Cloud, DaVinci Resolve, or Blender, where fast storage and ample RAM accelerate timeline scrubbing and effects rendering.
- Accelerates 4K video editing and color grading
- Supports multiple audio and video tracks
- Enables real-time previews with effects applied
Physical Profile
The Mini-tower chassis measures 14.02 inches in height, 6.65 inches in width, and 17.13 inches in depth (356 x 169 x 435 mm), offering a space-efficient footprint that fits under desks or in compact work areas. Weighing 25.13 pounds (11400 g), the unit remains portable enough for relocation between sites while maintaining structural rigidity. The black exterior provides a neutral, professional aesthetic suitable for corporate, educational, or studio environments.
- Width
- 6.65" (169 mm)
- Depth
- 17.13" (435 mm)
- Height
- 14.02" (356 mm)
- Weight
- 25.13 lb (11400 g)
Highlights
- Intel Core i7-8700 8th Gen Hexa-core processor at 3.20 GHz for demanding computational tasks
- 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM across four slots, expandable to 128 GB for memory-intensive applications
- 4 TB hard disk drive with Serial ATA/600 controller and RAID 0,1 support for data management
- Mini-tower form factor in Black with compact dimensions for space-constrained work areas
- Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for high-speed network transfers and collaborative workflows
- Six USB 3.0 ports and two USB 2.0 ports for peripheral connections and fast data transfers
- DisplayPort output for high-resolution external monitors and multi-display setups
- Intel Optane Memory Ready for future acceleration with compatible storage modules
- Environmentally compliant with RoHS and WEEE directives, plus China Energy Conservation Program certification
- Input voltage support for 120 V AC and 230 V AC, suitable for international deployment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 7VJ93UP#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Series | Z2 G4 |
| Product Name | Z2 Tower G4 Workstation |
| Product Type | Workstation |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 8th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-8700 |
| Processor Core | Hexa-core (6 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 3.20 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 64 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 4 |
| Intel Optane Memory Ready | Yes |
| Storage | |
| Total Hard Drive Capacity | 4 TB |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 6 |
| Number of Onboard USB 3.0 Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Mini-tower |
| Height | 14.02" (356 mm) |
| Width | 6.65" (169 mm) |
| Depth | 17.13" (435 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 25.13 lb (11400 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | China Energy Conservation Program (CECP) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this HP workstation use, and how many cores does it have?
This HP Z2 G4 Workstation is equipped with an Intel Core i7-8700 processor from the 8th Generation family. It features a Hexa-core design with six physical cores, operating at a base clock speed of 3.20 GHz. This configuration provides strong multi-threaded performance for applications like 3D rendering, simulation software, and video editing that benefit from parallel processing capabilities.
How much memory is installed, and can it be expanded?
The workstation comes standard with 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed. It has four total memory slots, allowing for expansion up to a maximum supported capacity of 128 GB. This flexibility enables users to upgrade memory as workload demands increase, supporting more virtual machines, larger datasets, or memory-hungry applications without replacing the entire system.
What type of storage is included, and does it support RAID?
A 4 TB hard disk drive (HDD) is installed, connected via a Serial ATA/600 controller that supports data transfer rates up to 6 Gb/s. The controller provides RAID support for levels 0 and 1, allowing configuration for either performance striping (RAID 0) or data mirroring (RAID 1) to enhance speed or provide redundancy based on user requirements.
What connectivity options are available on this workstation?
Connectivity includes Gigabit Ethernet for network access, a DisplayPort for video output to external monitors, six USB 3.0 ports, and two USB 2.0 ports for peripherals. Additionally, there are onboard USB ports (one USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0) for internal connections. These options support high-speed data transfers, multiple displays, and various input devices essential for professional workflows.
What are the physical dimensions and form factor of this HP workstation?
The workstation uses a Mini-tower form factor with dimensions of 14.02 inches in height, 6.65 inches in width, and 17.13 inches in depth (356 x 169 x 435 mm). It weighs approximately 25.13 pounds (11400 g). This compact design saves desk space while providing internal expansion room, and the black color offers a professional appearance suitable for office or studio environments.
Is this workstation environmentally certified, and what power input does it require?
Yes, this workstation meets several environmental standards, including Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) compliance. It also carries the China Energy Conservation Program (CECP) energy efficiency certification. The system supports input voltages of 120 V AC and 230 V AC, making it compatible with standard power outlets in North America and many international regions.