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HP C3BE3UT#ABL ZBook X G1i 16" Mobile Workstation - Intel Core Ultra 7255HX - 32 GB DDR5 RAM - 512 GB SSD - NVIDIA RTX Pro 500 - Windows 11 Pro
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Product Features
Product Overview
The HP ZBook X G1i 16-inch mobile workstation delivers professional-grade performance in a highly portable design, engineered for demanding workloads in fields like engineering, media production, and data science. Built around Intel's Core Ultra 7 255HX processor with a dedicated NPU, this system accelerates AI tasks and complex multitasking while maintaining power efficiency for on-the-go productivity.
Its 16-inch WUXGA IPS display offers sharp 1920 x 1200 resolution with anti-glare and Eyesafe technology, reducing eye strain during extended use. Paired with NVIDIA RTX Pro 500 graphics featuring 6 GB of dedicated memory, it handles GPU-intensive applications with precision, ensuring smooth visuals for 3D modeling, video editing, and simulation workflows. The combination of robust processing power, professional graphics, and a high-quality display makes this workstation ideal for professionals who need desktop-level capabilities in a mobile form factor.
Technical Overview
At its core, the ZBook X G1i features an Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX processor with 20 cores and 20 threads, capable of turbo speeds up to 5.20 GHz. The integrated Intel AI Boost NPU provides 13 TOPS for AI-accelerated workflows, enhancing performance in Copilot+ PC environments and AI-powered software like machine learning tools and automated analysis platforms.
Memory and storage are configured for both responsiveness and expandability, with 32 GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed across two SODIMM slots (2 x 16 GB), supporting expansion up to 64 GB for future upgrades. Storage is handled by a 512 GB M.2 SSD, delivering fast boot times, rapid application loading, and efficient data access for professional workloads. The NVIDIA RTX Pro 500 discrete GPU leverages GDDR7 and DDR5 memory to deliver robust graphics performance, supporting applications that require dedicated visual processing power.
Connectivity is comprehensive, featuring Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) and Bluetooth for high-speed wireless, plus ports including two Thunderbolt 4, two USB, HDMI, and Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45). Built-in devices like a 5-megapixel webcam with privacy shutter, infrared camera, fingerprint reader, and smart card reader enhance security and functionality for enterprise use.
Key Product Advantages
This mobile workstation combines cutting-edge AI capabilities with professional graphics to streamline complex tasks. The hybrid architecture of the Core Ultra 7 processor optimizes power efficiency and performance, while the RTX Pro 500 GPU ensures reliable rendering and compute power for visual workloads.
AI-Enhanced Productivity
The Intel AI Boost NPU accelerates AI-driven tools and collaboration features, making it ideal for modern software that leverages machine learning for automation and analysis.
- 13 TOPS NPU performance
- Copilot+ PC ready
- Enhanced multitasking
Professional Visuals
With a 16" WUXGA display and dedicated NVIDIA graphics, users experience accurate colors and smooth performance in design, simulation, and media applications.
- 1920 x 1200 resolution
- 300 cd/m² brightness
- Dedicated 6 GB GPU memory
Deployment / Use Cases
The ZBook X G1i is tailored for professionals who require desktop-level performance in a mobile form factor, making it suitable for on-site work, remote collaboration, and field analysis where reliability and power are critical. Its robust specifications and portability enable seamless transitions between office, client sites, and remote locations without compromising on capability.
Common deployments include engineering firms using CAD, finite element analysis, and architectural modeling software, where the high-core-count CPU and professional graphics ensure precision and speed. Media studios benefit from its fast storage, ample RAM, and color-accurate display for video editing, graphic design, and 3D animation workflows. Research teams and data scientists can leverage the AI-accelerated NPU and powerful processing for data-intensive applications and machine learning tasks.
The inclusion of enterprise-grade features like a smart card reader, fingerprint sensor, and Windows Hello compatibility via infrared camera adds security layers for regulated industries, making it a versatile choice for finance, healthcare, and government sectors that demand both performance and data protection.
Engineering & Design
Handles CAD, simulation, and architectural modeling with precision, supported by 20-core CPU and NVIDIA RTX Pro 500 graphics for complex visualizations and calculations.
Content Creation
Accelerates video editing, animation, and graphic design workflows with fast SSD storage, 32 GB RAM, and a high-resolution display for accurate color reproduction.
Localization and Operating System
This workstation ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed in an English/French language version, providing a familiar and secure operating environment for business users across Canada and other bilingual regions. The operating system includes full support for enterprise management tools, security features, and productivity applications, ensuring compatibility with professional software stacks.
The keyboard is localized for both English and French layouts, featuring backlighting for visibility in low-light conditions and a dedicated Copilot key for quick access to AI assistance and Microsoft's Copilot features. This localization extends to the OS interface, making it user-friendly for teams operating in either language without requiring additional software adjustments.
Windows Hello compatibility, enabled via the infrared camera and fingerprint reader, allows for secure biometric login, enhancing security while simplifying access. The camera privacy shutter provides physical privacy control, ensuring user confidence during video conferences or when the webcam is not in use. These features combine to offer a seamless, secure, and localized computing experience tailored for professional environments.
Physical Profile
Crafted in Meteor Silver with a durable metal and aluminum cover, the ZBook X G1i balances a professional aesthetic with robust construction suitable for mobile use. Its compact dimensions of 0.90 inches in height, 14.15 inches in width, and 9.88 inches in depth (22.86 mm x 359.41 mm x 250.95 mm) make it highly portable for a workstation-class device, easily fitting into standard laptop bags or briefcases for travel.
Weighing 4.50 pounds (2040 g), it offers a lightweight design that doesn't sacrifice performance, ideal for professionals who need to carry their workstation between meetings, job sites, or remote offices. The 6-cell battery supports fast charging, reaching 50% capacity in 30 minutes, and is paired with a 150 W power adapter that includes USB Power Delivery support for flexible charging options. This physical profile ensures that the workstation remains practical for daily mobility while delivering the power needed for demanding tasks.
- Width
- 14.15" (359.41 mm)
- Depth
- 9.88" (250.95 mm)
- Height
- 0.90" (22.86 mm)
- Weight
- 10.76 oz (305 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the ZBook X G1i 16" mobile workstation, a 150 W power adapter, and a power cord, ensuring you have everything needed to start working out of the box.
Highlights
- Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX processor with 20 cores and Intel AI Boost NPU (13 TOPS)
- 16" WUXGA IPS display with 1920 x 1200 resolution, anti-glare, and Eyesafe technology
- 32 GB DDR5 RAM (expandable to 64 GB) and 512 GB M.2 SSD for fast performance
- NVIDIA RTX Pro 500 discrete graphics with 6 GB dedicated memory
- Windows 11 Pro with English/French OS and keyboard localization
- Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth for high-speed wireless connectivity
- Two Thunderbolt 4 ports, USB, HDMI, and Gigabit Ethernet
- Backlit keyboard with Copilot key and fingerprint reader for security
- Meteor Silver metal/aluminum finish, weighing 4.50 lb (2040 g)
- 6-cell battery with fast charging (50% in 30 minutes) and 150 W adapter
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C3BE3UT#ABL |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | ZBook X G1i |
| Product Name | ZBook X G1i 16 inch Mobile Workstation PC Wolf Pro Security Edition |
| Product Type | Mobile Workstation |
| Technical Information | |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 7 |
| Processor Model | 255HX |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5.20 GHz |
| Processor Core | Icosa-core (20 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 20 |
| NPU Manufacturer | Intel |
| NPU Name | AI Boost |
| NPU Performance | 13 TOPS |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 32 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 64 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| System Memory Form Factor | SODIMMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 32 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 2 x 16 GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Free Memory Slots | 0 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 16" |
| Screen Mode | WUXGA |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology,Eyesafe |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 62.5% sRGB |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA,Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | RTX Pro 500 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 6 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR7,DDR5 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated,Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11be |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Camera Privacy Shutter | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
| Infrared Camera | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Smart Card Reader | Yes |
| Speaker Power Details | 2 x 1W |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Operating System Language | English/French |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English,French |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Copilot Key | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 6-cell |
| Battery Weight | 10.76 oz (305 g) |
| Fast Charging Details | 50% in 30 Minutes |
| Power Description | |
| AC Adapter Frequency | 47 Hz,63 Hz |
| Included Charger Power | 150 W |
| USB Power Delivery Support | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Silver |
| Product Color | Meteor Silver |
| Cover Material | Metal,Aluminum |
| Height | 0.90" (22.86 mm) |
| Width | 14.15" (359.41 mm) |
| Depth | 9.88" (250.95 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.50 lb (2040 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ZBook X G1i 16 inch Mobile Workstation PC Wolf Pro Security Edition Power Adapter Power Cord |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen,Miracast Technology |
| Windows Hello Compatible | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | TCO Certified 10.0,Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold) |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Additional Warranty Information | HP 3y Offsite Notebook Supp. For terms and conditions, please visit & |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the HP ZBook X G1i mobile workstation use?
This workstation is powered by an Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX processor with 20 cores and 20 threads, capable of turbo speeds up to 5.20 GHz. It includes Intel's AI Boost NPU delivering 13 TOPS for AI-accelerated tasks, making it ideal for machine learning, data analysis, and AI-enhanced productivity applications.
How much memory is installed and can it be expanded?
The system comes with 32 GB of DDR5 SDRAM installed across two SODIMM slots (2 x 16 GB configuration). It supports expansion up to 64 GB total memory, providing flexibility for future upgrades as your workload demands increase for applications like 3D rendering, simulation software, or large dataset processing.
What storage capacity and type does this workstation include?
It features a 512 GB M.2 solid-state drive (SSD) that delivers fast boot times, rapid application loading, and efficient data access. The SSD form factor ensures reliable performance for professional workloads while maintaining the system's slim profile and portability.
What are the display specifications and features?
The 16-inch WUXGA display offers 1920 x 1200 resolution with In-plane Switching (IPS) technology and Eyesafe certification for reduced eye strain. It provides 300 cd/m² brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio, and anti-glare coating, delivering clear, color-accurate visuals for design work, media editing, and detailed analysis tasks.
What graphics capabilities does this mobile workstation offer?
It features an NVIDIA RTX Pro 500 discrete graphics card with 6 GB of dedicated GDDR7/DDR5 memory. This professional-grade GPU accelerates visual computing tasks including 3D modeling, video rendering, and simulation workloads, ensuring smooth performance and precise visual quality for demanding applications.
What connectivity options and ports are available?
The workstation includes comprehensive connectivity with Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) and Bluetooth for wireless, plus two Thunderbolt 4 ports, two USB ports, HDMI, and Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45). These options support high-speed data transfer, multiple display setups, and reliable network connections for professional environments.