HP Z1 G1i Tower Review
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
| Cores | 13 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | Workstation |
| PSU | 500 |
| Weight | 5.5 kg / 12.1 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 9 |
| HDMI | 2x DisplayPort 2.1 Output1x HDMI 2.1 Output |
| DisplayPort | 2x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Z1 G1i Tower | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Legion Tower 5i Gen 10 | MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS | Dell XPS EBT2250 | Apple Mac mini M4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | ARM | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Apple M4 |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 64 | 32 | 128 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 2048 | 4096 | 2048 | 256 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA Blackwell GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Apple M4 10-core |
| Form Factor | Workstation | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower | mini |
| Psu W | 500 | 850 | 850 | 240 | 460 | - |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | macOS Sequoia 15.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Z1 G1i Tower | 88.8 | 45.5 | 96.5 | 93.8 | 73 | 71.6 | 48.4 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 77.3 | 94.1 | 97.4 | 91.1 | 39.8 | 72.2 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Legion Tower 5i Gen 10 Compare | 86.5 | 81.3 | 82.1 | 90 | 91.1 | 71.6 | 95.4 |
| MSI EdgeXpert EdgeXpert-11SUS Compare | 99.6 | 95.4 | 98.9 | 88.1 | 97.3 | 39.8 | 83.6 |
| Dell XPS EBT2250 Compare | 88.8 | 69.4 | 78 | 79.6 | 83.8 | 71.6 | 99.7 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 55.4 | 95.4 | 29.2 | 96.8 | 12.8 | 99.3 | 99.2 |