HP Z2 Z2 G1i 2000
Packing a 20-core Intel Core Ultra 7 265K and an NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada GPU with 16GB VRAM, this mini PC delivers professional workstation power in a compact chassis. The Intel W880 chipset and 32GB of memory provide stability for CAD and 3D rendering, while the 1TB SSD speeds up project loads. This system targets architects and engineers who need certified graphics in a space-saving design, not developers requiring higher memory capacity.
About This Desktop
Packing a 20-core Intel Core Ultra 7 265K and an NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada GPU with 16GB VRAM, this mini PC delivers professional workstation power in a compact chassis. The Intel W880 chipset and 32GB of memory provide stability for CAD and 3D rendering, while the 1TB SSD speeds up project loads. This system targets architects and engineers who need certified graphics in a space-saving design, not developers requiring higher memory capacity.
- CPU Intel Core Ultra 7
- RAM 32 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- GPU NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation
- Form factor mini
- OS Windows 11 Pro
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong gpu (73th percentile) 73th
- Strong reliability (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average port (8th percentile) 8th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| Cores | 20 |
| Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mini |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Z2 Z2 G1i | Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS | Dell XPS EBT2250 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS | CLX Horus TGMHORRTU5106BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | NVIDIA GB | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 128 | 96 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 4096 | 2048 | 4000 | 10048 |
| GPU | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 1200 | 460 | 850 | 240 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | NVIDIA DGX OS | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Z2 Z2 G1i | 95.9 | 72.9 | 62.9 | 7.5 | 56.5 | 71.7 |
| Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS Compare | 97.8 | 88.2 | 96.6 | 90.3 | 83.8 | 71.7 |
| Dell XPS EBT2250 Compare | 89 | 69.6 | 95.8 | 80.1 | 98.3 | 71.7 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 77.1 | 94.3 | 97.7 | 91.1 | 40.1 |
| MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS Compare | 99.6 | 95.4 | 98.8 | 88.5 | 97.8 | 40.1 |
| CLX Horus TGMHORRTU5106BM Compare | 98.8 | 88.2 | 98.6 | 99 | 99.5 | 12.4 |
Usage Scores
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