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HP B6AL8UA#ABA Z2 G9 Workstation - Intel Core i9-14900K 14th Gen - 128GB DDR5 RAM - 4TB NVMe SSD - 16GB Dedicated Graphics - Windows 11 Pro - Tower
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The workstation's compute foundation centers on the Intel Core i9-14900K, a 14th-generation processor operating at 3.20 GHz with support for the LGA-1700 socket. The Intel W680 chipset provides platform stability and connectivity. Memory is configured as 128 GB of DDR5 SDRAM across four 32 GB modules, offering high bandwidth for data-intensive operations.
Storage performance comes from a 4 TB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 solid-state drive, which delivers fast read/write speeds for large files and applications. The storage controller supports both Serial ATA/600 and NVMe protocols, with hardware RAID 0 and 1 capabilities 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
This workstation combines high-core-count processing with ample memory and fast storage to tackle professional workloads that standard desktops cannot efficiently handle. The tower form factor provides physical space for additional components and cooling, supporting long-term usability in technical environments.
Professional-Grade Performance
The Intel Core i9-14900K processor and 128 GB of DDR5 memory enable smooth operation of complex software like CAD, finite element analysis, and video editing suites.
- 24-core, 32-thread CPU for parallel tasks
- DDR5 technology for efficient data movement
- Dedicated graphics memory for visual workloads
Expandable Tower Design
The black tower chassis offers accessible internal layout for adding storage drives, expansion cards, or upgrading memory, extending the system's service life.
- Standard ATX-compatible footprint
- Tool-less access panels for maintenance
- Adequate cooling for sustained loads
Deployment / Use Cases
The HP Z2 G9 Workstation suits environments where computational power, memory capacity, and storage speed are critical. Its configuration supports professionals in architecture, engineering, content creation, and scientific research who work with large datasets and complex models.
In corporate or educational labs, the workstation can serve as a development station for software coding, virtualization testing, or data analytics. The Gigabit Ethernet connectivity ensures reliable network integration for collaborative projects and server backups.
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.
Engineering & Design
Run applications like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or ANSYS for product design, simulation, and prototyping with real-time rendering and calculation.
Media Production
Handle 4K/8K video editing, 3D animation, and audio production in Adobe Creative Cloud, DaVinci Resolve, or Blender with smooth timeline scrubbing.
Localization and Operating System
The workstation ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, providing a full-featured operating system with enhanced security, remote management tools, and compatibility with business software. Windows 11 Pro supports domain join, BitLocker encryption, and Hyper-V for virtualization, aligning with IT-managed environments.
The system is configured for standard North American power inputs (120/230 V AC) and includes a US English keyboard and mouse in the package. The operating system interface and documentation are in English, suitable for English-speaking professional users.
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 black tower chassis 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 form factor fits comfortably under a desk or on a workstation cart, offering stability and ventilation. The design includes front-panel ports for convenient peripheral access and a sturdy construction for office or lab deployment.
- 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 workstation package includes the Z2 Tower G9 Workstation system unit, a keyboard, and a mouse, providing all essential components for immediate setup and use.
Highlights
- Intel Core i9-14900K 14th Gen processor with 24 cores and 32 threads for high-performance computing
- 128 GB of DDR5 SDRAM memory enables smooth multitasking across demanding professional applications
- 4 TB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 SSD delivers fast storage access for large project files and datasets
- 16 GB dedicated graphics memory supports visualization, rendering, and GPU-accelerated workloads
- Windows 11 Pro operating system provides security, management, and compatibility for business environments
- Tower form factor in black allows easy internal upgrades and maintenance over the system's lifespan
- Gigabit Ethernet connectivity ensures reliable network performance for file transfers and collaboration
- 700 W power supply supports stable operation under full load with 120/230 V AC input flexibility
- Hardware RAID 0/1 support offers options for storage performance or redundancy configurations
- Includes keyboard and mouse for immediate productivity out of the box
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B6AL8UA#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 |
| 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 | 15.16" (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 |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold),Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Climate+ (EPEAT Climate+) |
| 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 |
| Additional Warranty Information | 1 year (1/1/0) limited warranty includes 1 year of parts and labor. No onsite repair. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this HP workstation use?
This HP Z2 G9 Workstation features the Intel Core i9-14900K, a 14th-generation processor with 24 cores and 32 threads running at a base speed of 3.20 GHz. It uses the LGA-1700 socket and is paired with the Intel W680 chipset for a stable compute platform capable of handling intensive professional workloads.
How much memory is installed, and can it be upgraded?
The workstation comes with 128 GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed across four 32 GB modules. The system has four memory slots total and supports a maximum of 128 GB, so the memory is already at its maximum capacity. The DDR5 technology provides high bandwidth for data-intensive tasks like simulation and rendering.
What type of storage does this workstation have?
Storage is provided by a 4 TB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 solid-state drive. This NVMe SSD offers fast read/write speeds compared to traditional hard drives, reducing load times for applications and large files. The storage controller supports both NVMe and Serial ATA/600 protocols, with hardware RAID 0 and 1 support for performance or redundancy.
Does this workstation include a dedicated graphics card?
Yes, the workstation includes dedicated graphics with 16 GB of graphics memory. This dedicated GPU supports professional visualization, 3D rendering, and GPU-accelerated computing tasks, making it suitable for CAD, video editing, and scientific applications that benefit from graphical processing power.
What operating system is pre-installed?
The workstation ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. Windows 11 Pro includes features like BitLocker encryption, remote desktop, Hyper-V virtualization, and domain join capabilities, making it appropriate for business and professional environments that require enhanced security and management tools.
What is the form factor and color of this workstation?
This HP Z2 G9 Workstation uses a tower form factor in black. The tower chassis measures 15.16 inches high, 14.02 inches wide, and 6.65 inches deep, weighing approximately 13.67 pounds. The tower design provides ample internal space for component upgrades and cooling, suitable for under-desk or workstation cart placement in office or lab settings.
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