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Shop›Workstations›HP Z2 Mini G1i Intel Core Ultra 7 265 32 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD NVIDIA RTX A400 Windows 11 Pro Mini PC Workstation AI Workstation, AI PC Black
HP Z2 Mini G1i Intel Core Ultra 7 265 32 GB DDR5-SDRAM 1 TB SSD NVIDIA RTX A400 Windows 11 Pro Mini PC Workstation AI Workstation, AI PC Black
£1879.98
£2255.98 inc. VAT
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Key Features
HP Workstation Z2 G1i
AI PC, AI Workstation
mini 5U
1 x Core Ultra 7 265 / up to 5.3 GHz
RAM 32 GB
SSD 1 TB
NVMe
RTX A400
Product Overview
AI-generated summary
At **£1,821.85 ex-VAT**, the HP Z2 Mini G1i is the kind of workstation you buy when you *actually need* a small-box “serious work” PC—CAD-ish office engineering, light virtualization/testing, multi-window heavy workflows, and AI-adjacent tasks where you want something stable and corporate-friendly. The big win is that it’s compact but still feels like a real workstation rather than a fancy desktop: HP’s business workstation approach usually means better manageability, smoother updates in IT environments, and less “random consumer gremlin” behavior over time. If your team lives in pro apps and you want fewer headaches than with repurposed mini PCs, this makes sense.
That said, I’d be picky about the **£** and the **RTX level**. If you’re buying primarily for AI work, the A400-class GPU is more “assistive acceleration” than a serious training machine—so don’t expect it to behave like a proper GPU workstation. And if most of your workload is spreadsheets, web apps, or general office tasks, this is overkill and you’d be better off spending far less and scaling only when needed. In short: **buy it if you need a managed, small footprint workstation for real professional use and you value IT reliability over raw gaming/AI horsepower.** **Skip it if your use case is general business compute or you expect heavy AI training on the GPU.**
Why This Product
HP recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Work anywhere without compromising on performance with Windows 11 and HP collaboration, security, and connectivity technology. Summarize and rewrite content, get relevant content recommendations, a...
Independent Software Vendor Certifications
Work with confidence knowing your PC is certified by leading software vendors to ensure peak performance even on complex projects.
WiFi Connectivity
Wi-Fi 7 can provide higher data rates than Wi-Fi 6E.[8]
Impressive Z mini power. Extraordinary expandability.
Get pro-level performance on a sleek, tiny AI workstation with low-profile NVIDIA RTX™ graphics and an Intel® Core™ Ultra processor[1], including K-Series. Easily upgrade memory and storage[2] as w...
Slim design. Fits any space.
Create your ideal workspace with a versatile, modern design that can be positioned horizontally or vertically. Set it on a desk, mount it behind a monitor or attach it under a desk. Perfectly suite...
Power AI-accelerated workflows
Accelerate AI workflows with the Z2 Mini G1i AI workstation. Iterate and problem solve faster on your local device with a powerful discrete GPU delivering AI TOPS while a built-in NPU[4] takes on p...
Specifications
Processor
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor familyIntel Core Ultra 7
Processor generationIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor model265
Processor cores20
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU)Intel AI Boost
Sparsity supportY
Windows Studio effects supportY
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDirectML,OpenVINO,Windows ML,ONNX RT,WebNN
Total processor performance up to33 TOPs
Memory
Internal memory32 GB
Maximum internal memory128 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 32 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Storage
Total storage capacity1000 GB
Storage mediaSSD
Optical drive typeN
Number of storage drives installed1
Total SSDs capacity1000 GB
Graphics
Discrete graphics cardY
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIA
On-board graphics cardY
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA RTX A400
Discrete graphics card memory4 GB
Network
Ethernet LANY
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiY
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity4
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity2
DisplayPorts quantity2
DisplayPort version1.4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Design
Chassis typeMini PC
Colour nameBlack
Product colourBlack
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityN
Introduction year2025
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