Introduction

HP's most powerful desktop workstation ^[2]
Top-of-the-line power to fuel those who reimagine our world. When you need a workstation with the capability to run complex simulations, handle advanced Machine Learning algorithms and process huge amounts of data, the HP Z8 doesn't disappoint.

Processor

Processor manufacturer

Intel

Processor generation

2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable

Processor model

5220

Processor family

Intel® Xeon® Gold

Processor cores

18

Processor boost frequency

3.9 GHz

Processor frequency

2.2 GHz

Processor cache

24.75 MB

Processor threads

36

Number of processors installed

1

Memory

Internal memory

32 GB

Internal memory type

DDR4-SDRAM

Memory layout (slots x size)

2 x 16 GB

Memory slots

2x DIMM

Memory clock speed

2933 MHz

Storage

Total storage capacity

1000 GB

Storage media

SSD

Optical drive type

N

Total SSDs capacity

1000 GB

Number of SSDs installed

1

SSD capacity

1000 GB

SSD memory type

TLC

SSD interface

SATA

SSD form factor

M.2

Graphics

Discrete graphics card

N

Discrete graphics card model

Not available

Network

Ethernet LAN

Y

Ethernet LAN data rates

10,100,1000 Mbit/s

Wi-Fi

N

Ports & interfaces

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity

10

PS/2 ports quantity

2

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports

2

Microphone in

N

Line-out

Y

Line-in

Y

Serial ports quantity

1

Expansion slots

PCI Express x4 slots

2

PCI Express x8 slots

3

PCI Express x16 slots

4

Design

Chassis type

Tower

Placement supported

Vertical

Number of 3.5" bays

4

Cable lock slot

Y

Cable lock slot type

Kensington

Product colour

Black

Country of origin

China

Performance

Market positioning

Performance

Motherboard chipset

Intel C622

Audio chip

Realtek ALC221

Product type

Workstation

Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

Y

Software

Operating system installed

Windows 11 Pro

Processor special features

Intel 64

Y

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology

Y

Embedded options available

N

Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Y

Intel TSX-NI

Y

Intel Trusted Execution Technology

Y

Execute Disable Bit

Y

Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)

Y

Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)

Y

Brand-specific features

HP Security tools

HP Sure Start Gen3; HP Secure Erase

HP Software provided

HP Performance Advisor; HP Remote Graphics Software

HP segment

Business

Weight & dimensions

Width

215.9 mm

Depth

551.2 mm

Height

444.5 mm

Weight

22.4 kg

Packaging content

Display included

N

Mouse included

Y

Keyboard included

Y

Other features

Keyboard type

USB