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HP Z8 G5 Workstation Desktop
PC
Supercharge processor-intensive workloads.
Harness the incredible CPU performance of the Z8 AI workstation. With its dual-socket
design, accelerate intensive multi-threaded workflows, across AI and machine learning
model training, real-time ray tracing, and 3D visualization & simulation, with plenty of
room to expand as demands change.
Ignite AI innovation.
Accelerate AI development and inferencing with the Z8 AI workstation, with up to 2 NVIDIA RTX™ 6000 Ada Generation GPUs4
delivering up to 2,914 AI TOPS for advanced AI. Process proprietary data securely on a local workstation to gain insights faster.
HP Z8 G5 Workstation Desktop PC
Operating Systems
Support your unique user needs with a choice of Windows 11 Pro, WSL2 or Linux® operating systems.8
Storage
Get up to 130TB of storage across a variety of devices, including two front accessible, hot-swappable NVMe devices with status information via external
LED and email notifications.14
HP Anyware
Access the power of your Z from any device with HP Anyware16—remote access software delivering fast responsiveness and image quality, even in film
editing and data visualizations.
ISV Certified
Work with confidence knowing your desktop is certified with leading software applications to ensure peak performance even with complex projects.
HP Z8 G5 Workstation Desktop PC
Specifications Table
Intel® Xeon® Gold 6448Y (2.1 GHz base frequency, up to 4.1 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 60 MB L3 cache, 32 cores, 64 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 6444Y (3.6 GHz base frequency, up to 4.1 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 45 MB L3 cache, 16 cores, 32 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 6442Y (2.6 GHz base frequency, up to 4.0 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 60 MB L3 cache, 24 cores, 48 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 6438Y+ (2.0 GHz base frequency, up to 4.0 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 60 MB L3 cache, 32 cores, 64 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 6434 (3.7 GHz base frequency, up to 4.1 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 22.5 MB L3 cache, 8 cores, 16 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 6430 (2.1 GHz base frequency, up to 3.4 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 60 MB L3 cache, 32 cores, 64 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 6426Y (2.5 GHz base frequency, up to 4.1 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 37.5 MB L3 cache, 16 cores, 32 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 5420+ (2.0 GHz base frequency, up to 4.1 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 52.5 MB L3 cache, 28 cores, 56 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 5418Y (2.0 GHz base frequency, up to 3.8 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 45 MB L3 cache, 24 cores, 48 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 5415+ (2.9 GHz base frequency, up to 4.1 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 22.5 MB L3 cache, 8 cores, 16 threads)
Available
Processors6,7,30 Intel® Xeon® Silver 4416+ (2.0 GHz base frequency, up to 3.9 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 37.5 MB L3 cache, 20 cores, 40 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Silver 4410Y (2.0 GHz base frequency, up to 3.9 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 30 MB L3 cache, 12 cores, 24 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 5520+ (2.2 GHz base frequency, up to 4.0 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 52.5 MB L3 cache, 28 cores, 56 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 6526Y (2.8 GHz base frequency, up to 3.9 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 37.5 MB L3 cache, 16 cores, 32 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 6530 (2.1 GHz base frequency, up to 4.0 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 160 MB L3 cache, 32 cores,64 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 6542Y (2.9 GHz base frequency, up to 4.1 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 60 MB L3 cache, 24 cores, 48 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Gold 6548Y+ (2.5 GHz base frequency, up to 4.1 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 60 MB L3 cache, 32 cores, 64 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Silver 4510 (2.4 GHz base frequency, up to 4.1 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 30 MB L3 cache, 12 cores, 24 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Silver 4516Y+ (2.2 GHz base frequency, up to 3.7 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 45 MB L3 cache, 24 cores, 48 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Silver 4514Y (2.0 GHz base frequency, up to 3.4 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 30 MB L3 cache, 16 cores, 32 threads)
Intel® Xeon® Silver 4509Y (2.6 GHz base frequency, up to 4.1 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 22.5 MB L3 cache, 8 cores, 16 threads)
Optical drive HP Slim DVD-ROM; HP Slim Blu-ray Writer; HP Slim DVD-Writer 9,10
Ultra High-End:
NVIDIA RTX™ 6000 Ada Generation (48 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
NVIDIA RTX™ A6000 (48 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
NVIDIA RTX™ 5000 Ada Generation (32 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
NVIDIA RTX™ A5000 (24 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
AMD Radeon™ Pro W7900 (48 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
AMD Radeon™ Pro W6800 (32 GB GDDR6 dedicated)29
High-End:
NVIDIA RTX™ 4500 Ada Generation (24 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
NVIDIA RTX™ A4500 (20 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
NVIDIA RTX™ 4000 Ada Generation (20 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
NVIDIA RTX™ A4000 (16 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
NVIDIA® A4000E (16 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
Available Graphics
NVIDIA RTX™ 2000 Ada Generation (16 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
NVIDIA RTX™ A2000 (12 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
NVIDIA RTX™ A2000E (12 GB GDDR6 dedicated)29
Mid-Range:
NVIDIA® T1000 (8 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
NVIDIA® T1000E (8 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
AMD Radeon™ Pro W6600 (8 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
Intel® Arc™ Pro A40 (6 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
AMD Radeon™ Pro W7600 (8 GB GDDR6 dedicated)29
Entry:
NVIDIA® T1000 (4 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
NVIDIA® T400 (4 GB GDDR6 dedicated)
AMD Radeon™ RX 6400 (4 GB GDDR6 dedicated)39
Expansion slots 1 PCIe 3 x16; 1 PCIe 3 x8; 2 PCIe 3 x4; 1 PCIe 5 x16; 2 PCIe 4 x16; 2 PCIe 4 x8 (Rear bulkhead access can be achieved through all slots but 2 PCIe 4 x8 are internal
access only for M.2 (1 PCIe 4 x16 available when 2nd CPU is not installed; 1 PCIe 3 x16 available only when 2nd CPU is installed).)
HP Z8 G5 Workstation Desktop PC
Specifications Table
Keyboard HP USB Business Slim SmartCard CCID Keyboard; HP USB 320K Keyboard; HP 125 Black Wired Keyboard13
LAN: Intel® Ethernet Network Adapter I225-T1; Integrated Intel® I219-LM PCIe® GbE, vPro®; Integrated Intel® I210-AT PCIe® GbE, non-vPro®; HP dual-port 10GBase-T
NIC; Intel® X550-T2 dual-port GbE NIC; Intel® X550-T2 dual-port 10GbE NIC; NVIDIA®️Mellanox ConnectX-6 DX Dual Port 10/25GbE SFP28 NIC; Allied Telesis AT-
Communications
2911T/2-901 dual-port 1GbE NIC; Allied Telesis AT-2914SX/LC PCIe Fiber NIC; HP 10 GbE SFP+ SR LC Fiber transceiver; HP 25 GbE SFP28 LC Fiber transceiver39;
WLAN: Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (2x2) and Bluetooth® 5.3 wireless card, non-vPro® with external antenna;
Security management Full volume encryption; HP Secure Erase; Kensington lock slot; Secure authentication; TPM 2.0 certified; HP BIOSphere; HP Sure Run; HP Sure Click; HP Sure Sense; HP
Sure Admin; HP Platform Certificate; HP Sure Start; HP Sure Recover; Self-Encrypted Drives20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27
Security Software
HP Wolf Pro Security Edition28
Licenses
Management features HP Driver Packs; HP System Software Manager (download); HP BIOS Configuration Utility (download); HP Smart Support
1700 W internal power supply, up to 90% efficiency, active PFC; 1450 W internal power supply, up to 90% efficiency, active PFC; 1125 W internal power supply, up to 90%
Power efficiency, active PFC1700 W internal power supply, up to 90% efficiency, active PFC; 1450 W internal power supply, up to 90% efficiency, active PFC; 1125 W internal
power supply, up to 90% efficiency, active PFC
Low Halogen; 40% post-consumer recycled plastic; 25% ITE-derived closed loop plastic; Bulk packaging available; External power supply 90% efficiency; Plastic cushion
Sustainable impact
specifications inserts contain 80% recycled content; Ocean-bound plastic in system fan; 10% post-industrial recycled metal; Molded paper pulp cushion inside box is 100% sustainably
sourced and recyclable16,33,34,35,36
Compatible displays All HP Z Displays and HP DreamColor Displays are supported. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/zdisplays
Data sheet HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
HP Z8 G5 Workstation Desktop PC
Messaging Footnotes
1 64 cores is enabled through installation of two CPUs. Multicore is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all 7 Intel vPro® requires Windows 10 Pro 64 bit or higher, a vPro supported processor, vPro enabled chipset, vPro enabled wired LAN
customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary and/or Wi-Fi 6E WLAN and TPM 2.0. Some functionality requires additional 3rd party software in order to run. Features of vPro®
depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a Essentials and Enterprise vary. See http://intel.com/vpro .
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measurement of higher performance. For storage drives, GB = 1 billion bytes. TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 35GB (for Windows) is reserved for
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Graphics are sold separately or as an optional feature. system recovery software.
3 Optional, configurable features. 9 Duplication of copyrighted material is strictly prohibited. Actual speeds may vary. Double Layer media compatibility will widely vary with
4 Graphics are sold separately or as an optional feature. some home DVD players and DVD-ROM drives. No support for DVD RAM.
5 Applies to HP PCs, Workstations, and Displays manufactured after January 2019. Based on most Gold and Silver (including Climate+) 10 With Blu-Ray, certain disc, digital connection, compatibility and/or performance issues may arise, and do not constitute defects in the
EPEAT® registrations. Status varies by country. Visit www.epeat.net for more information. product. Flawless playback on all systems is not guaranteed. In order for some Blu-ray titles to play, they may require a DVI or HDMI
6 Recycled plastic content percentage is based on the definition set in the IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT standard. digital connection and your display may require HDCP support. HD-DVD movies cannot be played on this Desktop PC.
7 Based on US EPEAT® registration according to IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT®. Status varies by country. Visit www.epeat.net for more 11 The 2TB memory configuration requires 128GB DIMMs which is planned to be available in the first half of 2023.
information. 12 Wireless access point and Internet service required and sold separately. Availability of public wireless access points limited. Wi-Fi 6
8 Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased (802.11ax) is backwards compatible with prior 802.11 specs.
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hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows is automatically updated and Optional or add-on feature.
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enabled. High speed internet and Microsoft account required. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for Based on US EPEAT® registration according to IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT®. Status varies by country. Visit www.epeat.net for more
updates. See http://www.windows.com . information.
9 64 cores is enabled through installation of two CPUs. Multicore is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all 15 TCO Certified configurations available when ENERGY STAR configurations are selected with a USB Type-C®️connector. ENERGY
customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary STAR available with a combination of high-performance CPU's, high-performance GPU's and select memory configurations.
depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a 16 External power supplies, power cords, cables and peripherals are not low halogen. Service parts obtained after purchase may not be
only on Intel® Xeon® W-3500 and Intel® Xeon® W-2500 processors. Intel vPro® requires Windows 10 Pro 64 bit or higher, a vPro from day one—and every day after. Learn more or download at: https://www8.hp.com/us/en/workstations/performance-advisor.html .
supported processor, vPro enabled chipset, vPro enabled wired LAN and/or Wi-Fi 6E WLAN and TPM 2.0. Some functionality requires 18 HP Support Assistant requires Windows and Internet access.
additional 3rd party software in order to run. Features of vPro®️Essentials and Enterprise vary. See http://intel.com/vpro . 19 HP Manageability Integration Kit can be downloaded from http://www8.hp.com/us/en/ads/clientmanagement/overview.html .
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Error Correction Code (ECC) Memory enables enhanced data reliability. ECC memory is only available on Intel® Xeon® processor HP Sure Click requires Windows 11 Pro or Enterprise. See https://bit.ly/2PrLT6A_SureClick for complete details.
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options. HP Sure Start Gen7 is available on select HP PCs and Workstations. See product specifications for availability.
12 Graphics are sold separately or as an optional feature. 22 HP Sure Recover Gen4 is available on select HP PCs and requires an open network connection. You must back up important files,
13 Up to 1 TB DDR5 memory is an optional, configureable feature. data, photos, videos, etc. before using HP Sure Recover to avoid loss of data.
14 Configuration for 130TB requires after-market purchase. Two front accessible NVMe bays require a 5.25 bay carrier. For storage 23 HP Sure Sense requires Windows 11 Pro or Enterprise and supports Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome™, and Chromium™.
drives, GB = 1 billion bytes. TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 35GB is reserved for system recovery software. Supported attachments include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and PDF files in read only mode, when Microsoft Office or
15 Thunderbolt™ 4 technology and two ports of 10 GbE network connection are planned to be available in the second half of 2023. Adobe Acrobat are installed.
SuperSpeed USB 20Gbps is not available with Thunderbolt™ 4. 24 HP Sure Run Gen5 is available on select HP PCs and requires Windows 10 and higher.
16 Network access required. HP Anyware software and licensing are available through a 1- or 3-year subscription. Renewal is required 25 HP Sure Admin requires Windows 10 or higher, HP BIOS, HP Manageability Integration Kit from
after the subscription term. HP Anyware subscriptions are based on the number of concurrent PCoIP connections used (pay for the http://www.hp.com/go/clientmanagement and HP Sure Admin Local Access Authenticator smartphone app from the Android or Apple
number of host connections, not the software) with a minimum order quantity of 5. For a limited time, an HP Anyware Professional store.
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subscription also includes access and support for ZCentral Remote Boost and ZCentral Connect and is available for purchase through an HP Secure Erase for the methods outlined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-88.
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HP reseller or contact sales at hp.com/Anyware. ZCentral Remote Boost Sender requires Windows 10 and 11, RHEL/CentOS (7 or 8), or HP BIOSphere Gen6 features may vary depending on the platform and configurations.
UBUNTU 18.04 or 20.04 LTS operating systems. macOS (10.14 or newer) operating system and ThinPro 7.2 are only supported on the 28 HP Wolf Pro Security Edition is available preloaded on select SKUs, and, depending on the HP product purchased, includes a license
receiver side. ZCentral Connect requires Windows (10 or 11) or Windows Server (2016 or 2019) operating system, Microsoft Active with a term length communicated to you at purchase and in your order confirmation email. The HP Wolf Pro Security Edition software is
Directory and Intel Active Management Technology for select features. For system requirements and to install HP Anyware and Anyware licensed under the license terms of the HP Wolf Security Software - End-User license Agreement (EULA) that can be found at:
Manager, refer to the Admin Guides at: https://docs.teradici.com/find/product/hp-anyware . https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_3875769-3873014-16 as that EULA is modified by the following: 7. Term. Unless otherwise
17 HP Smart Support automatically collects the telemetry necessary upon initial boot of the product to deliver device-level configuration terminated earlier pursuant to the terms contained in this EULA, the license for the HP Wolf Pro Security Edition is effective upon 4
data and health insights and is available preinstalled on select products, or it can be downloaded. For more information about how to months after the date the HP Product was shipped by HP and will continue for the term communicated to you at purchase and in your
enable HP Smart Support or to download, please visit http://www.hp.com/smart-support . order confirmation email (“Initial Term”). At the end of the Initial Term you may either (a) purchase a renewal license for the HP Wolf Pro
18 Z by HP Data Science Stack Manager requires Windows 10 version 21H2 (Build 19044) and higher or 64-bit Ubuntu 20.04 and is Security Edition from HP.com, HP Sales or an HP Channel Partner, or (b) continue using the standard versions of HP Sure Click and HP
available on select Z workstations. Sure Sense at no additional cost with no future software updates or HP Support. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the license shall expire
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HP Wolf Security for Business requires Windows 10 or 11 Pro or higher, includes various HP security features and is available on HP no later than one year after the fixed term of the subject license ends.
Pro, Elite and Workstation products. See product details for included security features and OS requirement. 29 NVIDIA graphics cards denoting a letter "E" refer to long-life variants of the card.
30 Y = Supports Intel Speed Select Technology - Performance Profile 2.0 (Intel SST-PP) + = Feature plus SKUs denote support of built-in
accelerators (QuickAssist, Dynamic Load Balancer, In-memory Analytics Accelerator) for workload optimized acceleration.
Technical Specifications Footnotes 31 Front I/O offers Battery Charging 1.2 through one of the USB Type-A ports.
1 32 Wi-Fi 6E requires a Wi-Fi 6E router, sold separately, to function in the 6GHz band. Availability of public wireless access points limited.
Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased
hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows is automatically updated and Wi-Fi 6E is backwards compatible with prior 802.11 specs. And available in countries where Wi-Fi 6E is supported.
33 Percentage of ocean-bound plastic contained in each component varies by product.
enabled. High speed internet and Microsoft account required. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for
34 Recycled plastic content percentage is based on the definition set in the IEEE 1680.1-2018 standard.
updates. See http://www.windows.com .
2 Windows 11 Pro for Workstations can be preinstalled. You may only use one version of the Windows software at a time. Switching 35 100% outer box packaging and corrugated cushions made from sustainably sourced certified and recycled fibers.
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between versions will require you to uninstall one version and install the other version. You must back up all data (files, photos, etc.) Fiber cushions made from 100% recycled wood fiber and organic materials.
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before uninstalling and installing operating systems to avoid loss of your data. HP Services Scan is provided with Windows Update on select products and will check entitlement on each hardware device to
3 Note: Windows 7 and Windows 8 operating systems are not supported on this product. No Windows 7 or Windows 8 drivers will be determine if an HP TechPulse-enabled service has been purchased, and will download applicable software automatically. HP TechPulse
is a telemetry and analytics platform that provides critical data around devices and applications. For full system requirements or to disable
provided on http://www.support.hp.com .
5 this feature, please visit http://www.hpdaas.com/requirements . Not applicable in China.
Note: For detailed Linux® OS/hardware support information, see: http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix .
6 Multicore is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily 39 The NVIDIA®️Mellanox ConnectX-6 DX Dual Port 10/25GbE SFP28 NIC requires a transceiver in order to connect to a network.
benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and Transceivers sold separately.
40 Starting November 1, 2023, HP PCs with Windows require Windows to be installed on SSD. HDD can only be configured as additional
software configurations. Intel’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a measurement of higher performance.
data drives and not as the boot drive.
41 Available late 2023.
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