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HP AY6N3UA#ABA Z2 G9 Workstation - Intel Core i7-14700 14th Gen - 32GB DDR5 RAM - 1TB NVMe SSD - Tower - Windows 11 Pro
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Z2 G9 is the Intel Core i7-14700 processor, featuring a base clock speed of 2.10 GHz and built on the LGA-1700 socket. This 14th Gen CPU includes Intel vPro technology for advanced security and remote management capabilities, making it suitable for enterprise IT environments. The Intel W680 chipset provides robust platform support for high-speed components and stable operation under sustained loads.
Memory performance is driven by DDR5 technology operating at 4.80 GHz, with four DIMM slots allowing expansion up to 128 GB. Storage is handled by a PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 SSD, delivering exceptional read/write speeds for large project files and applications. The system includes RAID 0 and 1 support for data redundancy or performance striping.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The Z2 G9 Workstation combines professional-grade hardware with expandable design to meet evolving computational needs. Its balanced configuration of CPU, memory, and storage is optimized for technical applications where reliability and performance are critical.
Professional Performance
The Intel Core i7-14700 processor and 32 GB DDR5 RAM handle intensive multitasking and complex calculations efficiently, reducing processing times for engineering, design, and scientific workloads.
- 20-core CPU for parallel processing
- High-bandwidth DDR5 memory
- Dedicated graphics acceleration
Enterprise Management
Intel vPro technology enables IT departments to manage security policies, perform remote troubleshooting, and maintain system health across deployed workstations, reducing downtime and support costs.
- Hardware-based security features
- Remote management capabilities
- Stable platform for business environments
Storage and Expansion
The 1 TB NVMe SSD provides fast boot times and application loading, while the tower chassis offers easy access to internal bays and slots for adding more storage, memory, or specialized cards.
- NVMe 4.0 for maximum throughput
- RAID support for data protection
- Tool-less design for serviceability
Deployment / Use Cases
This workstation is designed for environments where computational power and system stability are paramount. Its specifications make it well-suited for professional studios, engineering firms, research labs, and corporate IT departments that run resource-intensive software.
Common applications include CAD/CAM software like AutoCAD and SolidWorks, 3D animation tools such as Blender or Maya, video editing suites like Adobe Premiere Pro, and data science platforms including MATLAB or Python-based analytics. The Gigabit Ethernet connectivity ensures fast network transfers for collaborative projects and server backups.
Engineering and Design
Handle complex 3D models, finite element analysis, and architectural renderings with the dedicated graphics and multi-core processor, maintaining responsiveness during long compute sessions.
Content Creation
Edit high-resolution video, composite visual effects, and process large image sets using the fast NVMe storage and ample RAM, minimizing lag during playback and export.
Localization and Operating System
The workstation ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, providing a full-featured operating system tailored for business and professional use. Windows 11 Pro includes BitLocker encryption, Hyper-V virtualization, and enhanced security controls that align with corporate IT policies.
While the input specifications do not detail keyboard localization or regional settings, the system is configured for standard North American usage. IT administrators can apply domain policies and language packs during deployment to match organizational requirements.
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
The tower chassis measures 15.20 inches in height, 14 inches in width, and 6.70 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 15.87 pounds. Its black finish presents a professional appearance suitable for office or lab settings. The form factor allows for straightforward placement under desks or in dedicated workstation enclosures, with tool-less side panels facilitating quick access for maintenance and upgrades.
- Width
- 14" (355.60 mm)
- Depth
- 6.70" (170.18 mm)
- Height
- 15.20" (386.08 mm)
- Weight
- 15.87 lb (7200 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Z2 Tower G9 Workstation, a keyboard, and a mouse, providing all essential components to get started immediately out of the box.
Highlights
- Intel Core i7-14700 14th Gen processor with 20 cores and 28 threads for high-performance computing
- 32 GB of DDR5 SDRAM running at 4.80 GHz for smooth multitasking and data handling
- 1 TB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 SSD delivers fast storage access and reduced load times
- Dedicated graphics with 16 GB of memory accelerates visual and rendering workloads
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with advanced security and management features
- Intel vPro technology enables remote management and enhanced hardware security
- Tower form factor supports easy upgrades with four memory slots and expansion bays
- 700 W power supply ensures stable operation under full load conditions
- Gigabit Ethernet and 11 USB ports provide versatile connectivity options
- Energy Star and TCO Certified for energy efficiency and environmental compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AY6N3UA#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Series | Z2 G9 |
| Product Name | Z2 Tower G9 Workstation |
| Product Type | Workstation |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 14th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-14700 |
| Processor Core | Icosa-core (20 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 28 |
| Processor Speed | 2.10 GHz |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA-1700 |
| vPro Technology | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | W680 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 4 |
| Memory Clock Speed | 4.80 GHz |
| Memory Configuration | 2 x 16GB |
| Error Checking | Non-ECC |
| Signal Processing | Unbuffered |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 1 TB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600,NVMe |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 16 GB |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 11 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 700 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Height | 15.20" (386.08 mm) |
| Width | 14" (355.60 mm) |
| Depth | 6.70" (170.18 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15.87 lb (7200 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Z2 Tower G9 Workstation Keyboard Mouse |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | China Environmental United Certification Center (CEC) |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | China Energy Conservation Program (CECP) |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive (ErP) |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor is included in the HP Z2 G9 Workstation?
The workstation features an Intel Core i7-14700 14th Gen processor. This CPU has 20 cores and 28 threads, with a base clock speed of 2.10 GHz and support for Intel vPro technology. It uses the LGA-1700 socket and is designed to handle demanding professional applications like 3D rendering, simulation, and data analysis efficiently.
How much memory does this workstation have, and can it be expanded?
The system comes with 32 GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed as two 16 GB modules running at 4.80 GHz. It has four total memory slots, supporting a maximum capacity of 128 GB. The memory is non-ECC unbuffered, suitable for most workstation tasks, and can be upgraded by adding more DDR5 modules to the available slots.
What type of storage is used, and how fast is it?
Storage is provided by a 1 TB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 solid-state drive. This interface offers high sequential read and write speeds, significantly faster than traditional SATA SSDs, which reduces boot times and accelerates loading of large project files. The controller supports both NVMe and Serial ATA/600, and RAID 0 and 1 configurations are available for performance or redundancy.
Does this workstation include dedicated graphics?
Yes, the workstation includes a dedicated graphics solution with 16 GB of dedicated graphics memory. This allows for accelerated performance in graphics-intensive applications such as CAD, video editing, and 3D modeling, providing smoother viewport navigation and faster rendering compared to integrated graphics.
What operating system is pre-installed?
The workstation ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. This version includes professional features like BitLocker encryption, remote desktop hosting, Hyper-V for virtualization, and enhanced security controls, making it suitable for business environments and IT-managed deployments.
What are the physical dimensions and form factor?
The workstation uses a tower form factor with dimensions of 15.20 inches in height, 14 inches in width, and 6.70 inches in depth. It weighs approximately 15.87 pounds and has a black finish. The tower design provides ample internal space for adding additional storage drives, expansion cards, or more memory, supporting long-term upgradability.
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