HP Z2 G9 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-12500 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Windows 11 Pro Tower Workstation Black
- Intel® Core™ i5-12500 (up to 4.6 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 18 MB L3 cache, 6 cores, 12 threads)
- Windows 11 Pro (preinstalled with Windows 10 Pro Downgrade)
- Intel® UHD Graphics 770
- 16 GB memory; 512 GB SSD storage
Pro-power. Today and tomorrow
Experience a whole new level of performance for your professional workflow. The Z2 Tower is engineered to seamlessly run multi-threaded apps for fast rendering, simulation, and now real-time ray tracing. And when your demands change, you have impressive expandability to upgrade.
Processor |
Number of processors installed |
1 |
Bus type |
DMI4 |
Processor cache type |
L3 |
Processor cache |
18 MB |
Processor frequency |
3 GHz |
Processor boost frequency |
4.6 GHz |
Processor threads |
12 |
Processor cores |
6 |
Processor model |
i5-12500 |
Processor generation |
12th gen Intel® Core™ i5 |
Processor family |
Intel® Core™ i5 |
Processor manufacturer |
Intel |
Memory |
ECC |
No |
Non-ECC |
Yes |
Memory clock speed |
4800 MHz |
Memory slots |
4x DIMM |
Memory layout (slots x size) |
1 x 16 GB |
Internal memory type |
DDR5-SDRAM |
Maximum internal memory |
128 GB |
Internal memory |
16 GB |
Storage |
SSD form factor |
M.2 |
SSD interface |
PCI Express |
NVMe |
Yes |
SSD capacity |
512 GB |
SSD memory type |
TLC |
Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
Total SSDs capacity |
512 GB |
Number of storage drives installed |
1 |
Storage media |
SSD |
Optical drive type |
No |
Total storage capacity |
512 GB |
Graphics |
On-board graphics card model |
Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
On-board graphics card family |
Intel® UHD Graphics |
On-board GPU manufacturer |
Intel |
Discrete graphics card model |
Not available |
On-board graphics card |
Yes |
Discrete graphics card |
No |
Network |
Wi-Fi |
No |
Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
Ports & interfaces |
Combo headphone/mic port |
Yes |
Line-out |
Yes |
Line-in |
Yes |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
DisplayPort version |
1.4 |
DisplayPorts quantity |
2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
6 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
1 |
USB 2.0 ports quantity |
3 |
Expansion slots |
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots |
1 |
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slots |
2 |
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots |
2 |
Design |
Country of origin |
China |
Introduction year |
2022 |
Product colour |
Black |
Number of 2.5″ bays |
1 |
Number of 3.5″ bays |
2 |
Placement supported |
Vertical |
Chassis type |
Tower |
Performance |
Password protection type |
BIOS, Power on, User |
Password protection |
Yes |
Number of speakers |
1 |
Built-in speaker(s) |
Yes |
Audio chip |
Realtek ALC3205-VA2-CG |
Market positioning |
Performance |
Product type |
Workstation |
Software |
Pre-installed software |
HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI; HP Support Assistant; HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows; HP Image Assistant; HP Manageability Integration Kit; Performance Advisor 3.0 |
Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Pro |
Processor special features |
Intel 64 |
Yes |
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology |
Yes |
Embedded options available |
No |
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |
Yes |
Idle States |
Yes |
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) |
Yes |
Intel Trusted Execution Technology |
Yes |
Execute Disable Bit |
Yes |
CPU configuration (max) |
1 |
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |
Yes |
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) |
Yes |
Brand-specific features |
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) |
196548885589 |
HP segment |
Business |
HP Management tools |
HP Driver Packs; HP Management Integration Kit for Microsoft System Center Configuration Management Gen4; HP System Software Manager (download); HP BIOS Configuration Utility (download) |
HP Security tools |
HP Secure Erase; HP Sure Click; HP BIOSphere Gen6; HP Sure Admin; Hood Sensor Optional Kit; HP Client Security Manager Gen6; HP Sure Start Gen7; HP Sure Recover Gen4; HP Sure Sense Gen2; HP Sure Run Gen5 |
HP Support Assistant |
Yes |
Sustainability |
Sustainable technologies and materials |
Ocean-bound plastic in speaker enclosure; 45% post-consumer recycled plastic; 25% ITE-derived closed loop plastic; Bulk packaging available; 80 Plus® Gold power supplies available; Molded paper pulp cushion inside box is 100% sustainably sourced and recyclable; Ocean-bound plastic in speaker enclosure and system fan; Contains recycled metal |
Weight & dimensions |
Package height |
490 mm |
Package depth |
295 mm |
Package width |
518 mm |
Weight |
7.2 kg |
Height |
385 mm |
Depth |
169 mm |
Width |
356 mm |
Packaging content |
Keyboard included |
Yes |
Keyboard connectivity |
Wired |
Mouse included |
Yes |
Display included |
No |
Other features |
Number of free internal memory expansion slots |
1 |
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