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HP Z2 G1i Mini PC - Black - 48 GB - 1 TB - Intel Core i9 - Windows

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Discover the HP Z2 G1 Mini PC, an ultra-compact professional workstation that redefines performanc...

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Processor Family
AMD Ryzen 10AMD Ryzen 3AMD Ryzen 5AMD Ryzen 7AMD Ryzen 9ARM CortexIntel Core i3Intel Core i5Intel Core i7Intel Core i9
Colour
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RAM
128 GB16 GB24 GB32 GB48 GB64 GB8 GB
Internal Storage Capacity
1 TB2 TB256 GB4 TB512 GB

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Product Information

Full details

The HP Z2 G1i Mini PC is an ultra-compact professional workstation designed for creators, engineers, and professionals who need high performance in a small form factor. Its key benefit is packing powerful Intel Core i9 processing, 48 GB of RAM, and 1 TB of storage into a miniature chassis, ideal for demanding applications and complex workflows. A potential caveat is that while compact, its advanced capabilities might require specific setup or understanding of its AI features.

All features

ColourBlack
RAM48 GB
Internal Storage Capacity1 TB
OSWindows
Processor FamilyIntel Core i9
SeriesZ2 G1i
Model Part NumberA40M6ET
BrandHP

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What operating system does the HP Z2 G1i Mini PC come with?

The HP Z2 G1i Mini PC comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed.

Can I upgrade the RAM and storage?

Yes, the Z2 G1i Mini PC is designed with impressive expandability, allowing for upgrades to memory and storage, often with tool-less access.

What type of graphics does this workstation support?

It supports professional-grade graphics, including up to NVIDIA RTX™ 4000 Ada graphics, for demanding visual tasks.

What makes this a 'Mini PC'?

It's a 'Mini PC' due to its ultra-compact physical size, designed to fit into small workspaces or be mounted discreetly, offering high performance in a miniature package.

What is HP Wolf Pro Security Edition?

It's a preconfigured, enterprise-level PC protection suite designed to offer robust security for small and medium-sized businesses, integrated into the workstation.

How can I optimize AI performance on this device?

Ensure you are using AI-accelerated applications, keep drivers and the operating system updated, and utilize the integrated NPU for productivity tasks while the discrete GPU handles heavy AI computation.

What are the dimensions of the Z2 G1i Mini PC?

The specific dimensions are approximately 211 mm (Width) x 218 mm (Depth) x 69 mm (Height), making it very compact.

Troubleshooting

PC does not power on

Ensure the power cable is securely connected to the PC and a working power outlet. Check if the power indicator light is on. If not, try a different power outlet or cable.

Slow performance or application crashes

Close unnecessary applications running in the background. Ensure your system and drivers are up to date. Check for any resource-intensive processes using Task Manager. If the issue persists, consider upgrading RAM or storage if within your needs.

No display output

Verify that the monitor cable is securely connected to both the PC and the monitor. Try a different port on the PC or a different cable. Ensure the monitor is powered on and set to the correct input source.

Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity issues

Toggle Wi-Fi and Bluetooth off and on in Windows settings. Restart the PC. Ensure your router is functioning correctly. Update the network adapter drivers from the HP support website.

AI features not performing as expected

Ensure you are using applications optimized for AI acceleration. Verify that the NPU drivers and relevant AI software are installed and up to date. Check the specific requirements for the AI application you are using.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional performance for its compact size.
  • Ample RAM and fast SSD storage for professional workloads.
  • Robust security features integrated with HP Wolf Pro Security Edition.
  • Designed for AI-accelerated workflows.
  • Flexible deployment options to save space.

Cons

  • Advanced AI capabilities may require a learning curve.
  • Compact design might limit upgradeability for certain internal components compared to larger towers.
  • Requires specific understanding for optimal AI performance tuning.
  • High-end specifications may come at a premium price point.
  • Relies on specific HP software for some advanced features.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Z2 G1i Mini PC is designed for straightforward setup. Connect your monitor, keyboard, and mouse to the available ports. Ensure the PC is placed in a well-ventilated area, either horizontally, vertically, or mounted as needed. Upon first boot, Windows 11 Pro will guide you through the initial setup process. For advanced AI features, ensure all relevant HP software and drivers are updated.

Compatibility: This workstation is certified by leading Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) for peak performance with demanding professional applications. It runs on Windows 11 Pro, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of business software. Ensure any peripherals you connect are compatible with Windows 11 Pro and standard PC interfaces (USB, DisplayPort, etc.).

Care: To maintain optimal performance and longevity, keep the Mini PC clean and ensure its ventilation slots are free from dust and obstructions. Periodically use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid using liquid cleaners directly on the device. For internal maintenance, such as memory or storage upgrades, the tool-less access design facilitates easier access, but always ensure the system is powered off and unplugged before performing any internal work.