HP Z2 G4 Black
About This Desktop
HP Z2 G4 Black — CPU Intel Core i5-9500, RAM 16 GB, storage 1024 GB, GPU AMD Intel HD Graphics 630, form factor mid-tower, psu 500 W.
- CPU Intel Core i5-9500
- RAM 16 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- GPU AMD Intel HD Graphics 630
- Form factor mid-tower
- Psu 500 W
- OS Windows 11 Pro
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gpu (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong storage (73th percentile) 73th
- Strong reliability (72th percentile) 72th
- Strong social proof (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average ram (18th percentile) 18th
- Below average cpu (23th percentile) 23th
- Below average port (28th percentile) 28th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5-9500 |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 9 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| PSU | 500 |
Connectivity
| DisplayPort | Dual DisplayPort |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Z2 G4 | Dell XPS EBT2250 | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Legion Tower 5i Gen 10 | ASUS ROG G700 G700 | iBUYPOWER Slate Slate Gaming | Apple Mac mini M4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5-9500 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Apple M4 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 2048 | 1000 | 2000 | 512 |
| GPU | AMD Intel HD Graphics 630 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | Apple M4 10-core |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | Desktop | mini |
| Psu W | 500 | 460 | 850 | - | 600 | - |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | macOS Sequoia 15.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Z2 G4 | 23 | 95.3 | 17.6 | 28.3 | 72.9 | 71.6 | 67.4 |
| Dell XPS EBT2250 Compare | 89 | 69.7 | 95.9 | 80.1 | 98.3 | 71.6 | 99.6 |
| Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Legion Tower 5i Gen 10 Compare | 86.8 | 81 | 82.4 | 90.3 | 91.2 | 71.6 | 95.1 |
| ASUS ROG G700 G700 Compare | 97.8 | 84.9 | 96.7 | 99.1 | 50.5 | 40 | 68.7 |
| iBUYPOWER Slate Slate Gaming Compare | 86.8 | 74.4 | 78.6 | 86.3 | 81.8 | 29.1 | 96.9 |
| Apple Mac mini M4 Compare | 56 | 95.3 | 29.9 | 97.1 | 29.9 | 99.3 | 98.6 |
Usage Scores
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