HP Z8 Workstation
Front View:
1. | Integrated Front Handle | 2. | Dedicated 9.5mm Optical Drive Bay | ||
3. | Power Button | 4. | HDD Activity LED | ||
5. | • Front I/O Entry: 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 (Left-most Port has Charging Capability) • Front I/O Premium: 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1, 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type- C (Left-most Type-A Port has Charging Capability) |
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6. | Media Card Reader | 7. | 1 Headset |
8. | 24 DIMM Slots for DDR4 ECC Memory | 9. | 2 External 5.25” Bays and Slimline Optical |
10. | 4 Internal 3.5” Bays | 11. | 2 Intel Xeon Processors (Skylake SP) family |
Internal View:
12. | • Slot 1: PCIe Gen3 x 4 – Transforms to PCIe Gen3 x 8 when 2nd CPU is installed • Slot 2: PCIe Gen3 x 16 • Slot 3: PCIe Gen3 x 16 – Available ONLY when 2nd processor is installed • Slot 4: PCIe Gen3 x 16 • Slot 5: PCIe Gen3 x 4 • Slot 6: PCIe Gen3 x 16 - Available ONLY when 2nd processor is installed • Slot 7: PCIe Gen3 x 4 |
13. | 2 SATA, 8 SATA (AHCI) Ports | |||
14. | 3 USB 2.0 Internal Ports, 1 USB 3.0 Gen1 Internal Port |
Rear View:
15. | Choice of 1125W or 1450W, 90% Efficient Power Supplies | 16. | Rear I/O: Rear Power Button 6 USB 3.1 Gen11 Serial PS/2 keyboard and mouse |
17. | Optional: 2 10GbE LAN port |
Extreme power
Run 3D simulations and edit 8K video in real time with up to 56 processing cores and up to 3 TB high-speed memory. Certified for serious software, such as ANSYS or After Effects, you can ideate and iterate more to deliver better work in less time.
HP's most secure workstations
Advanced security features come standard on every Z8. Rest assured your device, identity and data are safe with security software like HP Client Security Suite Gen33 and HP Sure Start Gen38, the industry’s first self-healing BIOS with intrusion detection.
Industry-leading design and acoustics
From the inside out, the Z8 is an engineering wonder. The modern exterior provides tool-free access to a clean, modular interior. Strategically placed vents and ducts throughout the system streamline airflow for ultra-quiet performance.
Operating Systems
Operating Systems Support your unique user needs with a choice of Windows 11 Pro, WSL2 or Linux operating systems
Intel Xeon Processors
Power demanding professional workloads with more CPU performance than ever before—up to 64 cores with 2 next-gen Intel Xeon CPUs—and professional grade security and reliability.
Professional Grade Graphics
Tackle processor-heavy rendering, machine learning, and data visualization projects with up to 2 NVIDIA RTX A6000 or 2 AMD Radeon Pro W6800 GPUs.
Ultra Fast Memory Configurations
Power through memory-intensive workloads with up to 1TB DDR5 memory for fast CPU-dependent rendering, model training and development, and data visualization performance.
Storage
Get up to 120TB of storage across a variety of devices, including new front-accessible, hot-swappable NVMe devices with status information via external LED and email notifications.
Word Class Design & Acoustics
Keep quiet, cool and focused even at peak performance. Smart fan control keeps the system whisper-quiet by tuning fan speeds in real-time using over 20 temperature sensors.
Fast Data Transfer and Network Connectivity
Thunderbolt 4 technology for fast data transfers, and two ports of lightning-quick 10 GbE network connection at a lower cost than standard PCIe add-in cards.
HP Anyware
Access the power of your Z from any device with HP Anywhere —remote access software delivering fast responsiveness and image quality, even in film editing and data visualizations.
Smart Support with HP TechPulse
Get enhanced support and reduce downtime. HP Smart Support provides support agents, secure access to device health insights, and configuration data for faster troubleshooting.
Z by HP Data Science Stack Manager
Z by HP Data Science Stack Manager provides easy access to popular data science tools and updates them automatically, to help you customize your environment on Windows or Ubuntu.
ISV Certified
Work with confidence knowing your desktop is certified with leading software applications to ensure peak performance even with complex projects.
HP Wolf Security for Business
Get a hardware-enforced, always-on defense. From the BIOS to the browser - above, in, and below the OS - these constantly evolving solutions help protect from modern threats.
Processor family : | Intel Xeon Scalable processor |
Maximum memory : | 3 TB DDR4-2666 ECC SDRAM; 1.5 TB DDR4-2933 ECC SDRAM Transfer rates up to 2933MT/s. |
Memory slots : | 24 DIMM with 2 processors |
Optical drive : | HP Slim DVD-ROM; HP Slim Blu-ray Writer; HP Slim DVD-Writer |
Expansion slots : | 2 PCIe x 4; 3 PCIe x 8; 4 PCIe x 16 (1 PCIe x 8 has rear bulkhead access and 2 PCIe x 8 are internal access only. Slot 1: Transforms to PCIe x 8 when 2nd CPU is installed. Slots 3 and 6: are available only when 2nd processor is installed. |
Input devices : | HP Wireless Business Slim Keyboard and Mouse Combo; HP USB Business Slim Keyboard; USB Premium wired keyboard; USB Smart Card (CCID) keyboard ; 3Dconnexion CADMouse; HP USB Optical Mouse; HP PS/2 Mouse; HP USB Hardened Mouse |
Drive Bays : | Two 5.25"; Four 2.5" or 3.5" |
Power : | 1700 W internal power supply, up to 90% efficiency, active PFC; 1450 W internal power supply, up to 90% efficiency, active PFC; 1125 W internal power supply, up to 90% efficiency, active PFC |
Dimensions : | 21.59 x 55.12 x 44.45 cm |
Weight : | Starting at 22.4 kg; (Exact weight depends on configuration.) |
Warranty : | 3 year (3-3-3) limited warranty and service offering includes 3 years of parts |