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HP 3MJ49UT#ABC Z VR G1 Backpack Workstation - Intel Core i7-7820HQ 7th Gen - 16GB RAM - 256GB PCIe SSD - 16GB GDDR5 Graphics - Windows 10 Pro French
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This backpack workstation integrates professional hardware into a compact, wearable chassis. The Intel Core i7-7820HQ processor operates with a thermal design power optimized for mobile performance, balancing speed with thermal efficiency in the backpack enclosure.
Memory architecture uses DDR4 SDRAM technology for improved bandwidth and power efficiency compared to previous generations. The two SO-DIMM slots allow straightforward memory upgrades without requiring complete system disassembly. Storage utilizes the PCI Express interface for the solid-state drive, delivering significantly higher sequential read/write speeds than SATA-based SSDs.
Connectivity includes comprehensive wired and wireless options. The system features Gigabit Ethernet for stable network connections, dual-band Wireless LAN for flexible positioning, and Bluetooth for peripheral pairing. USB connectivity comprises four USB 3.0 ports and one USB Type-C port with Thunderbolt technology, supporting high-speed data transfer and display output through a single connector.
Key Product Advantages
The Z VR G1 Backpack Workstation transforms how professionals interact with demanding computational tasks. By integrating workstation components into a portable chassis, it eliminates the traditional trade-off between mobility and performance that has constrained field-based technical work.
The system's thermal management and power delivery are engineered specifically for the backpack form factor, maintaining stable operation during extended mobile use. The included 330W power supply provides reliable energy delivery whether operating from AC power or transitioning to battery power for complete mobility.
Portable Workstation Power
Delivers desktop-class performance in a wearable form factor, enabling professionals to work untethered in VR environments, industrial sites, or collaborative spaces without sacrificing computing capability.
Professional Graphics Capability
The 16 GB dedicated GDDR5 graphics memory handles complex 3D models, scientific visualizations, and immersive VR content with the precision and frame rates required for professional applications.
Enterprise-Grade Connectivity
Combines Thunderbolt technology for high-speed peripherals with comprehensive wireless options and multiple USB 3.0 ports, ensuring compatibility with professional VR headsets, input devices, and external storage.
Deployment / Use Cases
This backpack workstation serves specialized professional scenarios where traditional computing setups are impractical. In educational and training environments, it enables instructors to conduct immersive simulations while moving freely through training spaces. For medical and scientific visualization, researchers can interact with complex datasets in collaborative settings without being confined to a specific room or desk.
The system's quick transition between portable mode and docked operation allows users to maintain a consistent computing environment across different work modes. When docked, it functions as a traditional workstation with full peripheral connectivity; when undocked, it provides complete mobility without requiring application migration or data synchronization.
Virtual Reality Development & Demonstration
Ideal for VR content creators, architects, and engineers who need to develop, test, and demonstrate immersive experiences in various environments without being anchored to a fixed workstation location.
Field Engineering & Industrial Applications
Supports technicians, inspectors, and field researchers who require high-performance computing for data analysis, 3D scanning, or equipment diagnostics in manufacturing plants, construction sites, or remote locations.
Localization and Operating System
The workstation comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit in French language, providing a localized interface for French-speaking professionals. This includes the complete operating system interface, system utilities, and built-in applications localized to French.
Keyboard localization is also French, with key legends and layout optimized for French language input. This comprehensive localization ensures that users can work efficiently without language barriers in system configuration, software installation, or daily operation.
Windows 10 Pro delivers enterprise-grade security features including BitLocker encryption, Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection, and enhanced group policy management. These capabilities make the system suitable for professional environments where data protection and centralized management are priorities.
Physical Profile
Designed as a wearable computing platform, the backpack workstation measures 13.13 inches in height, 9.31 inches in width, and 2.40 inches in depth (333.5 × 236.4 × 60.9 mm). This compact form factor distributes weight evenly across the back and shoulders during mobile use.
The black chassis features durable construction with ventilation optimized for the backpack orientation. At approximately 5.71 pounds (2588 grams) without accessories, the system balances component density with wearability for extended sessions. The design includes strategic padding and adjustable straps for comfort during prolonged use.
When not worn, the workstation can be placed horizontally or vertically, with rubber feet providing stability on various surfaces. The small form factor optimizes space utilization whether deployed in docked configurations or stored between uses.
- Width
- 9.31" (236.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.40" (60.90 mm)
- Height
- 13.13" (333.50 mm)
- Weight
- 5.71 lb (2588 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all components necessary for immediate deployment in both portable and docked configurations.
Highlights
- Intel Core i7-7820HQ 7th Gen quad-core processor at 2.90 GHz
- 16 GB DDR4 SDRAM with two slots supporting expansion to 32 GB
- 256 GB PCI Express solid-state drive for fast storage performance
- 16 GB dedicated GDDR5 graphics memory for professional visualization
- Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed with French language localization
- Backpack form factor enables portable workstation computing
- Comprehensive connectivity: 4× USB 3.0, Thunderbolt, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet
- Wireless LAN and Bluetooth for flexible network and peripheral connections
- Includes battery pack, docking station, and VR cable for complete mobility
- 330W power supply ensures reliable operation in various power conditions
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3MJ49UT#ABC |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | Z VR G1 |
| Product Name | Z VR Backpack G1 Workstation |
| Product Type | Backpack Workstation |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 7th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-7820HQ |
| Processor Core | Quad-core (4 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 2.90 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 32 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Storage | |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR5 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 16 GB |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | French |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 5 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 4 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1 USB Type C™ (Thunderbolt™) |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating System Language | French |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 330 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor |
| Height | 13.13" (333.50 mm) |
| Width | 9.31" (236.40 mm) |
| Depth | 2.40" (60.90 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.71 lb (2588 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Z VR Backpack G1 Workstation HP Z VR Backpack Harness HP Z VR Backpack Battery Pack HP Z VR Backpack Battery Charger HP Z VR Backpack G1 Dock HP Z VR Backpack HTC Vive Cable HP 330W Smart AC Power Adapter Keyboard |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Silver (EPEAT Silver) |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | China Energy Conservation Program (CECP) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this backpack workstation use?
The HP Z VR G1 Backpack Workstation features an Intel Core i7-7820HQ processor from the 7th generation. This quad-core CPU operates at a base clock speed of 2.90 GHz and is designed for high-performance mobile computing. The i7-7820HQ delivers the computational power needed for demanding professional applications including 3D rendering, virtual reality development, and complex simulations while maintaining thermal efficiency suitable for the backpack form factor.
How much memory is installed and can it be expanded?
This system comes with 16 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed across two memory slots. The DDR4 technology provides improved bandwidth and power efficiency compared to previous memory generations. The workstation supports memory expansion up to 32 GB total, allowing users to upgrade the RAM by adding modules to the available slots. This expandability ensures the system can handle increasingly demanding applications and larger datasets as workflow requirements evolve.
What type of storage does this workstation include?
Storage is provided by a 256 GB solid-state drive using the PCI Express interface. PCIe SSDs deliver significantly higher sequential read and write speeds compared to SATA-based solid-state drives, resulting in faster boot times, quicker application loading, and rapid access to project files. The 256 GB capacity provides ample space for the operating system, professional applications, and active project files, with external storage options available via the multiple USB ports and Thunderbolt connection.
What graphics capabilities does this system offer?
Graphics performance is driven by a dedicated solution with 16 GB of GDDR5 memory. This dedicated graphics configuration provides the processing power and memory bandwidth needed for professional visualization workloads including 3D modeling, scientific simulation, and virtual reality content. The GDDR5 memory technology offers high bandwidth for texture processing and frame buffer operations, ensuring smooth rendering and responsive interaction in graphics-intensive applications.
What operating system and language is pre-installed?
The workstation comes with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit pre-installed in French language. This includes the complete operating system interface, system utilities, and built-in applications localized to French. The keyboard also features French localization with appropriate key legends and layout. Windows 10 Pro provides enterprise-grade security features including BitLocker encryption and enhanced management capabilities, making the system suitable for professional environments where data protection is a priority.
How does the backpack form factor work in practice?
The backpack design transforms this from a traditional stationary workstation into a fully portable computing platform. The system can be worn like a backpack, allowing users to move freely while maintaining access to high-performance computing. It includes a harness for comfortable wear, a battery pack for untethered operation, and a docking station for traditional desktop use. This enables quick transitions between mobile and stationary work modes without requiring application migration or data transfer between different systems.
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