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HP 7BG78UT#ABC Z8 G4 Workstation - Xeon Silver 4214 12-Core 2. 2GHz - 32GB DDR4 - 256GB SSD - Tower - Windows 10 Pro for Workstations French
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This workstation's technical foundation is designed for reliability and expansion. The Intel Xeon Silver 4214 processor features 12 cores and a base clock speed of 2.20 GHz, optimized for multi-threaded applications like 3D rendering, simulation, and complex data analysis. The memory subsystem utilizes DDR4 SDRAM technology across 24 DIMM slots, allowing configurations far beyond the installed 32 GB to meet evolving project demands.
Storage flexibility is provided through SATA/600 interfaces with hardware RAID support for levels 0, 1, 5, and 10, enabling performance striping or fault-tolerant arrays. Connectivity includes 14 USB ports (with 3 USB 2.0 ports) and Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed network access. The system accepts 120 V AC or 230 V AC input, offering compatibility with standard power infrastructures in North America and other regions.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Processors Supported, Processor Type, Processor Model, Standard Memory. 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 Z8 G4 Workstation combines enterprise-grade hardware with a tower form factor optimized for customization and long-term value. Its dual-processor capability and extensive memory expansion allow it to scale with growing computational needs, making it a future-proof investment for studios, engineering firms, and research labs.
Expansion Ready
With 24 memory slots and support for a second Xeon processor, this workstation can be significantly upgraded to handle more complex datasets and higher-resolution projects over time.
- 24 DDR4 DIMM slots
- Dual-processor capable
- Multiple drive bays
Professional OS Environment
Windows 10 Pro for Workstations includes features like support for up to 4 CPUs and 6 TB of memory, ReFS file system for data integrity, and persistent memory support, tailored for high-end computing tasks.
- Optimized for workstations
- French language interface
- 64-bit architecture
Deployment / Use Cases
This workstation is suited for professional environments where computational power, data integrity, and system stability are critical. Its hardware profile supports applications in computer-aided design (CAD), financial modeling, scientific simulation, and video post-production, where large datasets and complex calculations are routine.
The tower chassis facilitates easy access for hardware upgrades and maintenance, ideal for IT departments managing a fleet of high-performance systems. The included French keyboard and operating system localization make it immediately usable in Quebec, France, and other French-speaking regions without additional configuration.
Engineering & Design
Run applications like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or ANSYS with the multi-core Xeon processor and expandable memory, handling large assemblies and simulations efficiently.
Media Production
Edit high-resolution video, composite visual effects, or render 3D animations using the SSD for fast asset loading and the RAID-ready storage for project redundancy.
Localization and Operating System
This workstation ships with Windows 10 Pro for Workstations pre-installed in French, including the operating system interface, help files, and system utilities localized for French-speaking users. The keyboard is also localized with a French layout (AZERTY), ensuring seamless integration into French-language workflows.
The 64-bit architecture of Windows 10 Pro for Workstations leverages the workstation's hardware capabilities, supporting large memory configurations and advanced features like ReFS and persistent memory. This combination of localization and professional-grade OS provides an out-of-the-box solution for French-Canadian and European professional settings.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Processors Supported, Processor Type, Processor Model, Standard Memory. 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 17.50" (444.50 mm) in height, 8.50" (215.90 mm) in width, and 21.85" (554.99 mm) in depth, with a weight of approximately 69.89 lb (31.7 kg). Its black finish offers a professional appearance suitable for office or studio environments. The tower form factor provides ample internal space for additional drives, expansion cards, and cooling solutions, supporting customization as workload requirements evolve.
- Width
- 8.50" (215.90 mm)
- Depth
- 21.85" (554.99 mm)
- Height
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Weight
- 69.89 lb (31700 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the HP Z8 G4 Workstation tower and a French-localized keyboard, providing the essential components to get started upon unboxing.
Package contents include Z8 G4 Workstation Keyboard, Z8 G4 Workstation. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Intel Xeon Silver 4214 12-core processor at 2.20 GHz for multi-threaded performance
- 32 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed with 24 total memory slots for extensive expansion
- 256 GB solid-state drive for fast boot times and application loading
- Windows 10 Pro for Workstations pre-installed in French with 64-bit architecture
- Tower form factor in black for easy customization and upgradeability
- 14 USB ports (including 3 USB 2.0) and Gigabit Ethernet for connectivity
- Supports dual processors and hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 for scalability and data protection
- DVD-Writer optical drive for media playback and burning
- French-localized keyboard included for immediate use in French-speaking regions
- 3-year limited warranty and EPEAT Gold environmental certification
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 7BG78UT#ABC |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Series | Z8 G4 |
| Product Name | Z8 G4 Workstation |
| Product Type | Workstation |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 2 |
| Processor Type | Xeon Silver |
| Processor Model | 4214 |
| Processor Core | Dodeca-core (12 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 2.20 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 24 |
| Storage | |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD-Writer |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | French |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 14 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 3 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro for Workstations |
| Operating System Language | French |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Height | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Width | 8.50" (215.90 mm) |
| Depth | 21.85" (554.99 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 69.89 lb (31700 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Z8 G4 Workstation Keyboard |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Gold (EPEAT Gold) |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this HP workstation use, and how many cores does it have?
This HP Z8 G4 Workstation is equipped with an Intel Xeon Silver 4214 processor. It is a dodeca-core CPU, meaning it has 12 physical cores, operating at a base clock speed of 2.20 GHz. This multi-core design is optimized for parallel processing tasks common in professional applications like 3D rendering, simulation, and data analysis.
How much memory is installed, and can I add more RAM to this workstation?
The workstation comes with 32 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed. It has a total of 24 memory slots, providing significant expansion capacity. You can add more DDR4 modules to increase total memory, supporting memory-intensive workloads such as large dataset processing, virtual machines, or high-resolution video editing.
What storage configuration does this workstation include?
It includes a 256 GB solid-state drive (SSD) as the primary storage. The SSD offers fast read/write speeds for quicker boot times, application launches, and file access. The system also supports Serial ATA/600 controllers and hardware RAID levels 0, 1, 5, and 10, allowing for additional drives to be added in various RAID configurations for performance or redundancy.
Which operating system is pre-installed, and what language is it in?
The workstation comes with Windows 10 Pro for Workstations pre-installed. The operating system is in French, including the user interface, system utilities, and help files. It is a 64-bit version, designed to fully utilize the hardware capabilities and support large memory configurations required for professional workstation tasks.
What connectivity options are available on this HP Z8 G4 Workstation?
Connectivity includes 14 USB ports in total, with 3 of those being USB 2.0 ports, suitable for peripherals like keyboards, mice, and printers. It also features Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed wired network connections. The tower form factor provides internal expansion slots for adding additional connectivity cards, such as more USB ports or specialized network adapters.
Does this workstation include a keyboard, and what type is it?
Yes, the package includes a keyboard. It is a French-localized keyboard with an AZERTY layout, matching the French language setting of the pre-installed Windows 10 Pro for Workstations operating system. This ensures a consistent and ready-to-use setup for French-speaking users in regions like Quebec or France.
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