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HP 8JF42UT#ABA Z2 Mini G4 Workstation - Intel Core i7-9700 9th Gen - 16 GB RAM - 1 TB HDD - Windows 10 Pro - Space Gray/Black Chrome
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Z2 Mini G4 is an Intel Core i7-9700 9th Gen processor, an octa-core CPU operating at 3 GHz to provide high-speed computing for CAD, rendering, financial modeling, and virtualization tasks. The system is equipped with 16 GB of DDR4 SDRAM across two memory slots, supporting expansion up to 64 GB for future scalability, and includes Intel Optane Memory readiness for accelerated storage performance when paired with compatible modules.
Storage is handled by a 1 TB Serial ATA/600 hard drive, offering substantial capacity for operating systems, applications, and project files, complemented by a built-in DVD-Writer for optical media needs. Graphics are powered by a dedicated 4 GB GPU, ensuring smooth visual output for design previews, multi-monitor setups, and moderate graphical workloads via the included DisplayPort interface.
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 Z2 Mini G4 stands out by packing workstation-level hardware into a mini PC chassis, offering a unique balance of power and space efficiency. Its compact design reduces desk clutter and thermal footprint while maintaining the performance needed for professional applications, making it an ideal solution for environments where full-sized towers are impractical.
Expandable Memory Architecture
With two DDR4 memory slots supporting up to 64 GB and Intel Optane readiness, the system allows significant performance tuning and future upgrades to meet evolving workload demands.
- 16 GB installed
- Supports up to 64 GB
- Intel Optane compatible
Comprehensive Connectivity
Five USB ports, including a high-speed USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C with charging capability, provide versatile peripheral support, while Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth ensure robust network and device integration.
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Wireless LAN & Bluetooth
Deployment / Use Cases
This workstation is engineered for professional environments that require reliable performance in compact footprints. Its hardware configuration supports a wide range of business and technical applications, from everyday office productivity to specialized engineering tasks.
In corporate settings, the Z2 Mini G4 serves as a powerful desktop for finance professionals running complex spreadsheets and database applications, or for IT departments managing virtualization hosts and network monitoring tools. For creative and technical users, it handles CAD design, 3D modeling, software development, and video editing with the responsiveness expected from a dedicated workstation, all while occupying minimal desk space.
Space-Efficient Office Workstation
Ideal for crowded office layouts or shared workspaces, providing full workstation capabilities without the bulk of traditional towers, enhancing desk organization and cable management.
Technical and Creative Applications
Supports demanding software like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Suite, and virtualization platforms, making it suitable for engineers, architects, designers, and developers.
Localization and Operating System
The workstation comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit in English, delivering enterprise-grade security features, advanced management tools, and compatibility with business software ecosystems. Windows 10 Pro includes BitLocker encryption, Remote Desktop, and Hyper-V virtualization, supporting secure and flexible IT deployments.
Localization is configured for English-speaking users, with an English keyboard layout and operating system language, ensuring seamless integration into English-dominant work environments across North America and other regions.
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.
Physical Profile
Measuring just 2.28 inches in height and 8.50 inches in width and depth, the Z2 Mini G4 redefines workstation footprint efficiency. Its compact dimensions allow placement in tight spaces, on monitor stands, or in VESA-mounted setups, while the 4.92-pound weight ensures easy portability between worksites. The dual-color finish of Space Gray with Black Chrome accents provides a modern, professional aesthetic that blends well with contemporary office decor.
- Width
- 8.50" (215.90 mm)
- Depth
- 8.50" (215.90 mm)
- Height
- 2.28" (57.91 mm)
- Weight
- 4.92 lb (2230 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Z2 Mini G4 Workstation unit, a power adapter, and a keyboard, providing essential components to get started immediately upon unboxing.
Highlights
- Intel Core i7-9700 9th Gen octa-core processor at 3 GHz for high-performance computing
- 16 GB DDR4 SDRAM with two slots expandable to 64 GB and Intel Optane Memory ready
- 1 TB HDD with Serial ATA/600 interface for ample storage capacity
- Compact mini PC form factor in Space Gray with Black Chrome accents
- Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed with English localization
- 5 USB ports including USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C with charging capability
- Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN, and Bluetooth for comprehensive connectivity
- Dedicated 4 GB graphics memory with DisplayPort output
- 200 W power supply supporting 120V/230V input voltages
- 3-year limited warranty and EPEAT Gold environmental certification
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 8JF42UT#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Series | Z2 Mini G4 |
| Product Name | Z2 Mini G4 Workstation |
| Product Type | Workstation |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 9th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-9700 |
| Processor Core | Octa-core (8 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 3 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 64 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Intel Optane Memory Ready | Yes |
| Storage | |
| Total Hard Drive Capacity | 1 TB |
| Hard Drive Interface | Serial ATA/600 |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD-Writer |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 4 GB |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 5 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 4 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1 USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C™ (charging) |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 200 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Dual Color |
| Product Color | Space Gray,Black Chrome Accent |
| Form Factor | Mini PC |
| Height | 2.28" (57.91 mm) |
| Width | 8.50" (215.90 mm) |
| Depth | 8.50" (215.90 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.92 lb (2230 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Z2 Mini G4 Workstation Power Adapter Keyboard |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold) |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | China Energy Conservation Program (CECP) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the HP Z2 Mini G4 Workstation use?
It features an Intel Core i7-9700 9th Gen processor, an octa-core CPU operating at 3 GHz. This provides robust performance for demanding applications like CAD, data analysis, and virtualization, ensuring smooth multitasking and computational efficiency in professional environments.
How much memory is installed and can it be upgraded?
The workstation comes with 16 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed across two memory slots. It supports expansion up to 64 GB, allowing significant upgrades to handle more intensive workloads or future software requirements, and is Intel Optane Memory ready for accelerated storage performance.
What storage capacity and type does this workstation have?
It includes a 1 TB hard disk drive with a Serial ATA/600 interface, offering substantial space for operating systems, applications, and project files. The system also has a built-in DVD-Writer for optical media needs, supporting data backup and software installation from discs.
What operating system is pre-installed on this HP workstation?
Windows 10 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed with English language settings. This provides enterprise security features like BitLocker encryption, remote management tools, and compatibility with business software, making it suitable for professional and corporate deployments.
What are the physical dimensions and form factor of the Z2 Mini G4?
The workstation has a mini PC form factor, measuring 2.28 inches in height, 8.50 inches in width, and 8.50 inches in depth. This compact design reduces desk space usage while maintaining full workstation capabilities, ideal for space-constrained offices or mounted setups.
What connectivity options are available on this workstation?
It offers comprehensive connectivity with 5 USB ports (including 4 USB 3.0 and 1 USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C with charging), DisplayPort for monitor output, Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN, and Bluetooth. This ensures versatile peripheral support and robust network integration for modern work environments.
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