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HP B4UK6UA#ABA Z2 G9 Workstation - Intel Core i9-14900K 14th Gen - 128 GB DDR5 RAM - 4 TB NVMe SSD - 24 GB Graphics - Tower - Windows 11 Pro
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This workstation is built on the Intel W680 chipset, which provides a stable platform for the Core i9-14900K processor. The CPU features 24 cores and 32 threads, offering high parallel processing capability for technical and creative applications. Memory is configured as 128 GB of DDR5 technology running in a non-ECC, unbuffered signal processing mode across four DIMM slots, fully utilizing the installed capacity.
Storage is handled by a 4 TB solid-state drive using the PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface for maximum throughput. The storage controller supports both Serial ATA/600 and NVMe protocols, with hardware RAID 0 and 1 support for data redundancy or performance striping. The dedicated graphics subsystem includes 24 GB of dedicated memory, ensuring that GPU-accelerated workloads have sufficient resources without sharing system RAM.
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 top-tier components in a scalable tower chassis, delivering a balance of raw performance, expandability, and professional-grade reliability. Its architecture is optimized for sustained heavy workloads where both CPU and GPU resources are critical.
Professional-Grade Compute
The Intel Core i9-14900K processor provides high core counts and clock speeds essential for rendering, simulation, and compilation tasks, reducing processing times and improving productivity.
- 24-core, 32-thread design
- 3.20 GHz base frequency
- Intel W680 platform stability
High-Capacity Memory and Storage
With 128 GB of DDR5 RAM and a 4 TB NVMe SSD, the system minimizes bottlenecks in data-intensive workflows, allowing users to work with large datasets and applications simultaneously.
- DDR5 technology for efficient data transfer
- NVMe 4.0 x4 interface for fast storage access
- RAID support for data management
Expandable Tower Design
The tower form factor offers ample internal space for additional drives, expansion cards, and cooling solutions, supporting future upgrades as workload requirements evolve.
- Standard ATX-compatible interior
- Tool-less access for maintenance
- 700W power supply for component headroom
Deployment / Use Cases
This workstation is engineered for professional environments where computational power, memory capacity, and storage speed are non-negotiable. It serves as a capable desktop solution for individual power users and small teams in technical and creative disciplines.
In engineering and design studios, the system accelerates CAD modeling, finite element analysis, and 3D animation rendering. For software developers, the high core count and large memory pool improve compile times and enable efficient virtualization. Data scientists and researchers benefit from the fast NVMe storage and substantial RAM when processing large datasets or running complex statistical models. Media production teams can leverage the dedicated graphics memory for video editing, color grading, and motion graphics work.
Engineering and Design
Run applications like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit with smooth viewport performance and reduced rendering wait times.
Content Creation and Post-Production
Handle 4K/8K video timelines in Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve, with real-time effects playback and fast export speeds.
Localization and Operating System
The workstation ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, providing a modern, secure operating system with productivity features like BitLocker encryption, remote desktop, and Hyper-V virtualization. Windows 11 Pro enhances workflow efficiency with its redesigned interface, snap layouts, and improved multi-monitor support.
The system is configured for North American power standards with dual-voltage input (120/230 V AC) and includes a standard US keyboard and mouse in the package. The operating system and hardware drivers are optimized for stability in professional applications, ensuring compatibility with industry-standard software suites.
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
Housed in a black tower chassis, the workstation measures 15.16 inches in height, 14.02 inches in width, and 6.65 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 13.67 pounds. This compact tower footprint fits comfortably under a desk or on a workstation cart. The design includes tool-less side panels for easy access to internal components, facilitating upgrades and maintenance. The chassis supports standard mounting points for additional storage drives and expansion cards, aligning with the product's emphasis on long-term flexibility.
- Width
- 14.02" (356 mm)
- Depth
- 6.65" (169 mm)
- Height
- 15.16" (385 mm)
- Weight
- 13.67 lb (6200 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Z2 Tower G9 Workstation system unit, a keyboard, and a mouse, providing everything needed for immediate setup and use.
Package contents include Z2 Tower G9 Workstation Keyboard Mouse, Z2 Tower G9 Workstation. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Intel Core i9-14900K 14th Gen processor with 24 cores and 3.20 GHz speed
- 128 GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed for handling memory-intensive applications
- 4 TB NVMe SSD using PCI Express 4.0 x4 interface for fast storage performance
- 24 GB dedicated graphics memory for accelerated visual computing tasks
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with professional features and security
- Tower form factor in black for easy customization and internal expansion
- 700 W power supply with 120/230 V AC input for reliable operation
- 11 USB ports and DisplayPort for connectivity to peripherals and monitors
- Hardware RAID 0 and 1 support for data redundancy or performance striping
- 1-year limited warranty and energy efficiency certifications including Energy Star
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B4UK6UA#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 i9 |
| Processor Generation | 14th Gen |
| Processor Model | i9-14900K |
| Processor Core | Tetracosa-core (24 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 32 |
| Processor Speed | 3.20 GHz |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA-1700 |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | W680 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 128 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 4 |
| Memory Configuration | 4 x 32GB |
| Error Checking | Non-ECC |
| Signal Processing | Unbuffered |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 4 TB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4,PCI Express NVMe |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600,NVMe |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 24 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 | 15.16" (385 mm) |
| Width | 14.02" (356 mm) |
| Depth | 6.65" (169 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 13.67 lb (6200 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Z2 Tower G9 Workstation Keyboard Mouse |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | China Energy Conservation Program (CECP) |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive Lot 6 (ErP Lot 6) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this HP workstation use, and what are its key specifications?
This workstation is equipped with an Intel Core i9-14900K processor from the 14th Gen family. It features 24 cores and 32 threads, with a base clock speed of 3.20 GHz and support for the Socket LGA-1700 platform. This high-core-count CPU is designed for demanding multi-threaded applications such as 3D rendering, video encoding, and scientific simulations, providing substantial computational power for professional workloads.
How much memory is installed, and what type of RAM does it use?
The system comes with 128 GB of DDR5 SDRAM pre-installed across four memory slots, configured as 4 x 32 GB modules. This DDR5 memory technology offers improved data transfer rates and efficiency compared to previous generations, supporting smoother performance in memory-intensive tasks like large dataset analysis, virtualization, and complex modeling. The memory operates in a non-ECC, unbuffered mode, which is standard for most workstation applications not requiring error-correcting code memory.
What storage capacity and interface does the SSD use?
Storage is provided by a 4 TB solid-state drive that utilizes the PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 interface. This high-speed interface allows for rapid data access and transfer rates, significantly reducing load times for applications and large files. The SSD is ideal for storing project files, media assets, and databases, and the system supports hardware RAID 0 and 1 configurations for either performance striping or data mirroring if additional drives are added.
Does this workstation include a dedicated graphics card?
Yes, the workstation includes a dedicated graphics solution with 24 GB of dedicated memory. This dedicated GPU memory is separate from the system RAM, ensuring that graphics-intensive applications like CAD software, video editing suites, and 3D rendering tools have ample resources for texture handling, frame buffering, and compute tasks without impacting overall system performance.
What operating system is pre-installed, and what are its benefits?
The workstation ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. This operating system offers enhanced productivity features such as BitLocker drive encryption for security, Hyper-V for virtualization, and remote desktop capabilities for IT management. Windows 11 Pro also provides a modern interface with improved multi-tasking tools, making it suitable for professional environments that require robust software compatibility and administrative controls.
What is the form factor, and how does it support future upgrades?
This HP workstation uses a tower form factor in a black finish. The tower chassis provides ample internal space for adding extra storage drives, expansion cards, or additional cooling components. With tool-less side panels, users can easily access the interior for maintenance or upgrades. The 700 W power supply ensures sufficient power headroom for future component additions, making this system a flexible long-term investment for evolving technical needs.