Short Tech Specification

The world’s first mini workstation designed for CAD users.¹

The HP Z2 Mini Workstation

 

Finally a revolutionary mini PC for CAD that delivers breakthrough power and versatility in a small, elegant design. Made by and for design professionals, the Z2 Mini G3 Workstation gives you both performance and reliability for the best CAD experience

Small, but powerful

We packed the performance of a traditional business-class tower in a size that’s 90% smaller.²

 

 

Overview

Finally a revolutionary mini PC for CAD that delivers breakthrough power and versatility in a small, elegant design. Made by and for design professionals, the Z2 Mini gives you both performance and reliability for the best CAD experience.

• Windows 10 Pro 64

Next-level power

Get server-grade power in a remarkably small device. Intel® Xeon® processors³and NVIDIA® Quadro® graphics keep up with the speed of your creativity.

Designed for the workspace of the future

We packed workstation performance into a mini PC with a design that will turn heads. Our most flexible and most beautiful workstation ever—perfect for every office environment.

Industry-leading reliability

Tech issues should never hold you back. The Z2 Mini is tested for 368,000 hours and certified for the most popular CAD software. Feel confident using a workstation influenced by over 30 years of engineering and backed by a 3-year standard limited warranty.

Featuring:

Latest Operating Systems

• • Support your unique user needs with a choice of Windows 10 Pro¹ or Linux® operating systems.

  Intel Xeon®/Core™ Processors

  • • Current and next generation Intel® Core™ and Intel® Xeon® processor³ options for powerful workstation-class performance.

NVIDIA® Quadro® Pro Graphics

• • Powerful M620 professional graphics from NVIDIA® for your more demanding 3D models.

HP Z Turbo Drive

• • Reduce boot up, file loading, and response times by revolutionizing how your Z2 Mini handles large files with up to 1.5 TB⁴ of storage with the optional HP Z Turbo Drive for a remarkably fast and innovative solution.

Remarkably Small

• • At only 5.8 cm (2.3”) high the Z2 Mini fits into any office environment.

Designed for designers

• • Stylish and sleek. It’s what a CAD PC should be.

Superb flexibility

• • Can be placed on a desk or mounted under a desk, and is designed for VESA® mounting to HP Z Displays, 3rd party mounts.⁵

Supports 6 Displays

• • The Z2 Mini supports up to six displays – four native displays and two additional with daisy chaining.

Tool-free access

• • Easily upgradeable and serviceable with tool-free access to internal components.

Wireless connectivity

• • With integrated wireless LAN⁶/BT, the Z2 Mini can work remotely, from the conference room to the home office.

Advanced security

• • Get advanced BIOS security with HP SureStart. Dual-purpose Kensington lock slot provides chassis and unit security.⁷

USB Type-C™ Support

• • Supports USB Type-C™⁸ for customers demanding the latest in universal ports. If you’re operating industrial equipment or running legacy peripherals, the Z2 mini has an optional serial port.⁹

• Windows 10 Pro 64

Detailed Tech Specification

System features

Operating system

Windows 10 Pro 64

Processor family

• 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor

Processor

• Intel® Core™ i7-6700 with Intel HD Graphics 530 (3.4 GHz, up to 4 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost, 8 MB cache, 4 cores)

Number of processors

1

Chipset

Intel® C236

Form factor

Mini Form Factor

Memory

Memory, standard

• 16 GB DDR4-2400 non-ECC registered SDRAM (2 x 8 GB)

Memory slots

2 SODIMM

Storage

Internal drive bays

One 6,3 cm (2.5”)

Internal drive

256 GB HP Z Turbo Drive PCIe SSD

Display and graphics

Graphics

Integrated:
Intel® HD Graphics 530
Entry 3D:
NVIDIA® Quadro® M620 (2 GB)

Compatible displays

• All HP Z Displays and HP DreamColor Displays are supported. For more information see www.hp.com/go/zdisplays.

Expansion features

Ports

Side:
2 USB 3.0 (1 charging)
1 line inBack:
2 USB 3.0
2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C™
1 RJ-45
4 DisplayPort™ 1.2
1 audio line in

Slots

• 1 M.2 PCIe Gen3 x1

Communications

Network interface

LANIntegrated Intel® I219LM PCIe Gigabit controller

Audio

Integrated Realtek HD ALC221-VB audio

Power and operating requirements

Power

• 135 W 89% efficient, wide-ranging, active PFC (external)

Dimensions and weight

Dimensions (W x D x H)

216 x 216 x 58 mm
(Standard desktop orientation)

Weight

Starting at 2.04 kg
(Exact weight depends on configuration)

What’s included

Software

• HP Performance Advisor
• HP Remote Graphics Software (RGS) 7.1
• HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI
• HP Client Security Software

Keyboard

HP USB Business Slim Keyboard

Pointing device

• HP USB Optical Mouse

Security management

• HP 10 mm Keyed Cable Lock (optional)

Warranty

• 3-year (3-3-3) limited warranty and service offering includes 3 years of parts, labor and on-site repair. Terms and conditions vary by country. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply.