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HP Z2 Mini G9 Workstation Desktop PC RCTO Base Model

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Key features

  • 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 Tamper Lock
  • HP Sure Sense Gen2
  • HP Sure Run Gen5
  •  1 headphone/microphone combo

Technical specifications

Product

Product type Workstations
UNSPSC code 43211515

Memory

Memory Slots 2 SODIMM

Display

Compatible displays HP Z34C, Z40C, Z27Q G3, Z27K, and Z27XS G3 4k. All HP Z Displays and HP DreamColor Displays are supported. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/zdisplays

Camera and audio

Audio Realtek ALC3205-VA2-CG, 2.0W internal mono speaker

Ports

Ports 1 headphone/microphone combo; 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-A 10Gbps signaling rate (1 charging); 2 SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 20Gbps signaling rate, 1 RJ-45; 2 DisplayPort™ 1.4; 3 SuperSpeed USB Type-A 10Gbps signaling rate

Software

Software included HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI; HP Support Assistant; HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows; HP Privacy Settings; HP Desktop Support Utilities; HP Image Assistant; HP Manageability Integration Kit; HP Notifications; Performance Advisor 3.0; HP Data Science Stack; myHP

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Physical

Dimensions (W x D x H) Note Standard desktop orientation.
Dimensions (W x D x H) 21.1 x 21.8 x 6.9 cm
Weight Starting at 2.4 kg
Weight note (metric) Exact weight depends on configuration.

Package

Package dimensions (W x D x H) 49.9 x 17.0 x 29.8 cm
Package weight Starting at 4.8 kg

Sustainability

Environmental certification Low halogen; EPEAT® registered; ENERGY STAR® certified; TCO Certified
Sustainability specifications 80 Plus® Gold power supplies available; Bulk packaging available; Molded paper pulp cushion inside box is 100% sustainably sourced and recyclable; Outside box and corrugated cushions are 100% sustainably sourced and recyclable; 55% post-consumer recycled plastic; 15% ITE-derived closed loop plastic; Ocean-bound plastic in speaker enclosure and system fan; Low halogen PCAs; Product Carbon Footprint
Energy Usage CO2e (kg) 251.757
End of Life CO2e (kg) 1.625
Production CO2e (kg) 118.573
Total CO2e (kg) 373.089
Transportation CO2e (kg) 1.134

Other

Registration required No
Series name HP Z2 Mini G9 Workstation
Sub brand Z
TCO Certified TCO Certified, generation 9
Expansion slots 2 M.2 2280 PCIe 4 x4; 1 M.2 2230 for WLAN; 1 PCIe® 4 x8 (PCIe Low Profile connector)
I/O Port location Side
Form factor Mini
Headline Industry leading security. Reliability you can trust
Key selling point Get peace of mind with a PC that's built to endure. The Z2 Mini undergoes 360K hours of rigorous testing, military-standard testing[5] and is certified for pro apps. And with HP Wolf Security for Business[4], it's protected below, in and above the OS.
Image legal disclaimer Product image may differ from actual product
Trademark information Intel, Pentium, the Intel logo, Intel Core, Thunderbolt, vPro, Optane, and Core Inside are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Bluetooth is a trademark of its proprietor, used by HP Inc. under license. USB Type-C® and USB-C® are registered trademarks of USB Implementers Forum. Adobe PDF is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. ENERGY STAR is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. DisplayPort™ and the DisplayPort™ logo are trademarks owned by the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) in the United States and other countries. NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo and Quadro are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the US. and other countries. Bluetooth is a trademark of its proprietor and used by HP Inc. under license. AMD and Radeon are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Segment Business
Usage Performance computing
Legal tagline HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Artificial intelligence AI Workstation
Overview Tackle workflows you never thought before possible on such a tiny PC. The HP Z2 Mini easily fits on your desk or behind your monitor so you can tackle 3D projects without losing valuable office space. All while feeling protected From the BIOS to the browser, above, in, and below the OS with HP Wolf Security Suite.
Product description for SEO One of HP's best desktops for high-end users such as architects, engineers, or even creative professionals focused on workflows such as 3D or graphic design, video editing, or simple renders and simulation who operate in space constrained environments.[1]
Company HPI
Code name Masala
Product long name HP Z2 Mini Base Unit G9 LCE RCTO
Security management 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 Tamper Lock; HP Sure Sense Gen2; HP Sure Run Gen5
Management features HP BIOS Configuration Utility (download)
Manageability Features 1 High performance Mode
Manageability Features 2 Quite Mode
Manageability Features 3 Rack Mode
Manageability Features 5 HP Cloud Recovery
Manageability Features 6 HP Client Catalog (download)
Manageability Features 7 HP Image Assistant (download)
Manageability Features 8 HP Client Management Script Library (download)
Manageability Features 9 HP System Software Manager (download)
Manageability Features HP Driver Packs
Product classification flag Base Unit-Configure to Order (CTO)
Tangible flag Y
Ideal for The Z2 Mini G9 gives incredibly high performance packed into an insanely petite PC. It easily fits on your desk or behind your monitor so you can tackle 3D projects without losing valuable office space.
Material Type for item HALB
Notes and footnotes
  1. Supports 8 displays, driving 8 displays requires the use of integrated and discrete graphics ports. Each source can drive a total of 4 displays. At least one of the integrated graphics ports need to drive two displays in a daisy chain configuration.
  2. A product carbon footprint is defined as the total amount of greenhouse gases emitted directly and indirectly by a product over its lifetime. Greenhouse gas emissions are reported as global warming potential for 100-year time horizon (GWP-100) in units of CO2 equivalence. Calculations are done in accordance with ISO 14040 & ISO 14044. Individual values may not sum to total due to rounding.
  3. [1] Multi-core is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering is not a measurement of higher performance.
  4. [2] Power based on HP Z mini max processor, graphics, and memory.
  5. [3] Mounting hardware sold seperately.
  6. [4] HP Wolf Security for Business requires Windows 10 or higher, includes various HP security features and is available on HP Pro, Elite, RPOS and Workstation products. See product details for included security features and OS requirement.
  7. [5] MIL STD testing is not intended to demonstrate fitness for U.S. Department of Defense contract requirements or for military use. Test results are not a guarantee of future performance under these test conditions. Accidental Damage or damage under these test conditions requires an optional HP Accidental Damage Protection Care Pack.
  8. [2] Multicore is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software configurations. Intel’s numbering, branding and/or naming is not a measurement of higher performance.
  9. [3] This system is preinstalled with Windows 10 Pro software and also comes with a license for Windows 11 Pro software and provision for recovery software. You may only use one version of the Windows software at a time. Switching between versions will require you to uninstall one version and install the other version. You must back up all data (files, photos, etc.) before uninstalling and installing operating systems to avoid loss of your data.
  10. [4] HP Client Security Manager Gen6 requires Windows and is available on the select HP PCs.
  11. [5] For full Intel® vPro™ functionality, Windows 11 Pro 64 bit, a vPro supported processor, vPro enabled chipset, vPro enabled wired LAN and/or WLAN card and TPM 2.0 are required. Some functionality requires additional 3rd party software in order to run. See http://intel.com/vpro
  12. [6] Intel Turbo Boost performance varies depending on hardware, software and overall system configuration. See http://www.intel.com/technology/turboboost for more information.
  13. [7] NVIDIA® T400 (2 GB GDDR6 dedicated) may go End of Life in late 2022.
  14. [8] For storage drives, GB = 1 billion bytes. TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 36GB of system disk (for Windows 11) is reserved for system recovery software.
  15. [9] Keyboard and Mouse are optional or add on features.
  16. [10] HP BIOSphere Gen6 features may vary depending on the platform and configurations.
  17. [11] HP Support Assistant requires Windows and Internet access.
  18. [12] HP Sure Click requires Windows 10 Pro or higher or Enterprise. See https://bit.ly/2PrLT6A_SureClick for complete details.
  19. [13] HP Sure Start Gen 6 is available on select HP PCs and workstations. See product specifications for availability.
  20. [14] 3 DisplayPort 1.4 in Performance model with discrete graphics.
  21. [15] HP Sure Run Gen3 is available on select Windows 11 based HP Pro, Elite and Workstation PCs with select Intel® or AMD processors
  22. [16] HP Performance Advisor Software - HP Performance Advisor is ready to help you get the most out of your HP Workstation from day one—and every day after. Learn more or download at: http://hp.com/PerformanceAdvisor
  23. [17] Based on US EPEAT® registration according to IEEE 1680.1-2018 EPEAT®. Visit www.epeat.net for more information.
  24. [18] Non-ECC memory is supported on all processors. ECC is only enabled on the following: Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Intel® Core™ i9-12900 Intel® Core™ i7-12700K Intel® Core™ i7-12700 Intel® Core™ i5-12600K Intel® Core™ i5-12600 Intel® Core™ i5-12x00
  25. [19] HP ZCentral Remote Boost does not come preinstalled on Z Workstations but can be downloaded and run on all Z desktop and laptops without license purchase. With non-Z sender devices, purchase of perpetual individual license or perpetual floating license per simultaneously executing versions and purchase of ZCentral Remote Boost Software Support is required. RGS requires Windows, RHEL (7 or 8), UBUNTU 18.04 LTS, or HP ThinPro 7operating systems. MacOS (10.13 or newer) operating system is only supported on the receiver side. Requires network access. The software is available for download at hp.com/ZCentralRemoteBoost.
  26. [20] HP Sure Recover Gen4 is available on select HP PCs and requires Windows 10 and an open network connection. You must back up important files, data, photos, videos, etc. before using HP Sure Recover to avoid loss of data. Network based recovery using Wi-Fi is only available on PCs with Intel Wi-Fi Module
  27. [21] Secure Erase - For the methods outlined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-88 "Clear" sanitation method. HP Secure Erase does not support platforms with Intel® Optane
  28. [22] HP Sure Sense requires Windows 11 Pro or Enterprise and supports Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome™, and Chromium™. Supported attachments include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and PDF files in read only mode, when Microsoft Office or Adobe Acrobat are installed.
  29. [23] HP Sure Admin requires Windows 11, HP BIOS, HP Manageability Integration Kit from http://www.hp.com/go/clientmanagement and HP Sure Admin Local Access Authenticator smartphone app from the Android or Apple store.
  30. [24] Actual flex I/O choice depends on configuration selected. About Thunderbolt compatibility, please refer to the FAQ of Thunderbolt community. https://www.thunderbolttechnology.net/tech/faq .
  31. [25] Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Ubuntu. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS to take full advantage of Ubuntu functionality. Ubuntu may be automatically updated. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates.
  32. [26] Wi-Fi 6E requires a Wi-Fi 6E router, sold separately, to function in the 6GHz band. Availability of public wireless access points limited. Wi-Fi 6E is backwards compatible with prior 802.11 specs. And available in countries where Wi-Fi 6E is supported. Wi-Fi 7 not available with 12th Gen Intel ADL processors; Wi-Fi 7 (802.11BE) functionality requires Windows 11 24H2, select Intel® processor, and a Wi-Fi 7 router, sold separately. Wi-Fi 7 is backwards compatible with prior 802.11 specs. Available in countries where Wi-Fi 7 is supported.
  33. [27] HP Manageability Integration Kit can be downloaded from http://www8.hp.com/us/en/ads/clientmanagement/overview.html
  34. [28] For detailed OS/hardware support information for Linux, see: http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix
  35. [29] For more information about Product Carbon Footprint visit: https://h20195.www2.hp.com/v2/library.aspx?doctype=95&footer=95&filter_doctype=no&showregionfacet=yes&filter_country=no&cc=us&lc=en&filter_oid=no&filter_prodtype=rw&prodtype=ij&showproductcompatibility=yes&showregion=yes&showreglangcol=yes&showdescription=yes%23doctype-95&sortorder-popular&teasers-off&isRetired-false&isRHParentNode-false&titleCheck-false#doctype-95&sortorder-popular&teasers-off&isRetired-false&isRHParentNode-false&titleCheck-false .
  36. [30] Recycled metal is expressed as a percentage of the total weight of the metal according to ISO 14021 definitions for metal parts over 25 grams.
  37. [31] Recycled plastic is expressed as a percentage of the total weight plastic. Post-consumer recycled is based on the definition set in the EPEAT standard for computers, IEEE 1680.1-2018 standard.
  38. [32] 100% of paper-based packaging made from sustainably sourced, certified, and recycled fibers.
  39. [33] External power supplies, power cords, cables and peripherals are not Low Halogen. Service parts obtained after purchase may not be Low Halogen.
  40. [63] TCO Certified is an ISO 14024 Type 1 sustainability label for IT products. Compliance with all criteria is independently verified.

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