Introduction
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
Processor manufacturer
Intel
Processor model
i7-12700
Processor family
Intel® Core™ i7
Processor cores
12
Processor frequency
2.1 GHz
Processor boost frequency
4.9 GHz
Processor cache
25 MB
Processor cache type
L3
Processor threads
20
Bus type
DMI4
Memory
Internal memory
16 GB
Maximum internal memory
128 GB
Internal memory type
DDR5-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)
1 x 16 GB
Memory slots
4x DIMM
Memory clock speed
4800 MHz
ECC
Y
Non-ECC
Y
Storage
Total storage capacity
512 GB
Storage media
SSD
Optical drive type
N
Total SSDs capacity
512 GB
Number of SSDs installed
1
SSD capacity
512 GB
SSD interface
PCI Express
NVMe
Y
SSD form factor
M.2
Graphics
Discrete graphics card
Y
Discrete GPU manufacturer
NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card model
NVIDIA RTX A2000
Discrete graphics memory type
GDDR6
Discrete graphics card memory
12 GB
Number of discrete graphics cards
1
On-board graphics card
Y
On-board graphics card family
Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card model
Intel® UHD Graphics
Network
Ethernet LAN
Y
Wi-Fi
Y
Top Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller manufacturer
Intel
WLAN controller model
Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
Antenna type
2x2
Bluetooth
Y
Bluetooth version
5.3
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity
3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
6
DisplayPorts quantity
2
DisplayPort version
1.4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
1
Line-out
Y
Line-in
Y
Combo headphone/mic port
Y
Expansion slots
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots
1
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slots
2
Design
Chassis type
Tower
Number of 3.5" bays
2
Number of 5.25" bays
1
Number of 2.5" bays
1
Product colour
Black
Country of origin
China
Performance
Market positioning
Performance
Audio chip
Realtek ALC3205-VA2-CG
Built-in speaker(s)
Y
Number of speakers
1
Password protection
Y
Product type
Workstation
Software
Operating system installed
Windows 11 Pro
Pre-installed software
HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI; HP Support Assistant; HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows; ZCentral Remote Boost; HP Image Assistant; HP Manageability Integration Kit; Performance Advisor 3.0
Bundled software
HP Wolf Pro Security Edition (1 year)
Processor special features
Intel 64
Y
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Y
Embedded options available
N
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Y
Idle States
Y
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Y
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Y
Execute Disable Bit
Y
CPU configuration (max)
1
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Y
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Y
Brand-specific features
HP Support Assistant
Y
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 Management tools
HP Driver Packs; HP Management Integration Kit for Microsoft System Center Configuration Management Gen4
HP Software provided
HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI; HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows; HP Image Assistant; HP Manageability Integration Kit
HP segment
Business
Power
Power supply
450 W
Sustainability
Sustainability compliance
Y
Sustainability certificates
ENERGY STAR
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
Width
356 mm
Depth
169 mm
Height
385 mm
Weight
7.2 kg
Packaging content
Display included
N
Mouse included
Y
Keyboard included
Y
Keyboard connectivity
Wired
Other features
Number of free internal memory expansion slots
1