Modern businesses utilise and depend upon their IT hardware on a daily basis. Because of this, it is always good practice to supply the most reliable and dependable IT hardware you can afford. Giving employees the tools to get more done in less time without the fear of computer crashes or hardware failure gives businesses the competitive edge.

It is therefore important to understand the benefits that Workstations have to offer. Workstations can be thought of as business-critical desktops, where reliability, performance and compatibility are key requirements. Invest in a Workstation, and you get the benefit of: -

• The latest Intel processors with support for 64-bit and multi-threaded applications
  
  
• Enterprise-class hard-drives for ultimate reliability and performance
  
  
• Support for a huge amount of server-class ECC memory for optimum productivity
  
  
• Professional graphics hardware for use with CAD and 3D/Video applications
  
  
• Fully ISV certified for maximum compatibility

HP Z-Series Workstations

HP Z Series Workstations are a family of revolutionary, next-generation workstation solutions designed to outperform, so you can outperform. Combining bold design, best-in-class engineering, robust tools and visual collaboration solutions, the HP Z Workstation Family - the Z200, Z400, Z600, and Z800 - takes innovation, performance, and reliability to the next level to help give you and your business a competitive edge.

HP Z Series Workstations are engineered to optimize the way processor, memory, graphics, OS and software components work together, to deliver massive, whole-system computational power that helps you accomplish more with every minute of your time.

Innovation

Designed for speed, inside and out, HP Z Workstations revolutionise workstation industrial design. With brushed aluminium side panels and integrated handles, these are systems that you'll want everyone to see. The inside of an HP Z Workstation is as impressive as its sleek exterior. New HP Z Workstations feature:

• Unrivaled ease of service via tool-less access chassis
• Uncluttered and highly streamlined internal design that maximises airflow
• Modular, direct connect drives and power supplies that allow you to add or change components (in the HP Z600 and HP Z800)

Power

HP Workstations are engineered to optimise the way processor, memory, graphics, OS and software components work together to deliver massive, whole-system computational power. Process more tasks in less time with the new Quad-Core Intel Xeon processors and Intel QuickPath Technology.

Reliability

Deliver results confidently with HP quality and service to keep your system at maximum productivity. HP's reputation for product engineering, quality assurance and rigorous testing helps ensure that you can count on HP Z Workstations to keep your applications, work teams and business online and productive.

• Long-term and predictable product lifecycles
• Total system reliability with a whole-system engineering approach, joint engineering with leading application providers, and disciplined certification and management of new device drivers through tools like the Performance Tuning Framework
• ISV certifications helping ensure highly reliable performance

Workstations are completely ISV certified, minimizing system down time, reducing compatibility issues and giving you complete peace of mind.

	Z 200	Z 400	Z 600	Z 800
Form Factor	Convertible Minitower	Convertible Minitower	Narrow Minitower	Standard Minitower
Processor	Intel Celeron, Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Xeon 5500	Intel Xeon 3500 Series	Intel Xeon 5500 Series	Intel Xeon 5500 Series
ECC Memory	Up to 16GB	Up to 16GB	Up to 24GB	Up to 192GB
INT. Storage	Up to 4.5TB	Up to 6TB	Up to 4.5TB	Up to 7.5TB
Display	4	6	8	8, NVIDIA SLI
Graphics	HP integrated or up to NVIDIA Quadro FX1800	Up to NVIDIA Quadro FX4800	Up to NVIDIA Quadro FX4800	Up to NVIDIA Quadro FX5800
Bays	3 ext. 5.25", 3 int. 3.5" HDD	3 ext. 5.25" 2 int. 3.5" HDD Up to 4 eSATA	2 ext. 5.25" 2 int. 3.5" HDD Up to 4 eSATA	3 ext. 5.25" 4 int. 3.5" HDD Up to 4 eSATA Up to 8 ext. SAS
Slots	PCIe: 1 Gen1 x1 1 Gen2 x16 1 Gen1 x4 1 Gen1 x16 3 PCI 32/33	PCIe: 2 Gen2 x16 1 Gen2 x8(x4) 1 Gen1 x8(x4) 2PCI	PCIe: 2 Gen2 x16 1 Gen2 x8(x4) 1 Gen1 x8(x4) 2PCI	PCIe: 2 Gen2 x16 2 Gen2 x16(x8) 1 Gen2 x8(x4) 1 Gen1 x8(x4) 1PCI
Power Supply	89% efficient	85% efficient	85% efficient	85% or 89% efficient
Videos	(coming soon)	See Video	See Video	See Video

We have listed our most popular HP Z Series workstations below. If you would like more information on these workstations or discuss your requirements, give us a call on 0845 141 1234 and we will be happy to help!