HP Z8

WORLD'S MOST
POWERFUL WORKSTATION2

When you work with complex simulations, data analysis or high-end VFX, only the best will do. Cut through your toughest jobs with our flagship Z—built for power-intensive workloads.
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HP Z8

WORLD'S MOST
POWERFUL WORKSTATION2

When you work with complex simulations, data analysis or high-end VFX, only the best will do. Cut through your toughest jobs with our flagship Z—built for power-intensive workloads.
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HP Z8

WORLD'S MOST
POWERFUL WORKSTATION2

When you work with complex simulations, data analysis or high-end VFX, only the best will do. Cut through your toughest jobs with our flagship Z—built for power-intensive workloads.
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VIDEO EDITORS
Z8 with monitors on desk
Meet your tightest deadlines even when editing raw 6K and 8K footage. Ingest files fast and get ultra-smooth video playback when doing color correction and compositing.


CERTIFIED AND DESIGNED FOR…
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MACHINE LEARNING DEVELOPERS
Z8 with dual monitors 
Create and train complex models of >100 GB fast and get results in hours rather than weeks. Built for 24/7 operation, the Z8 can handle the most extreme ML and DL workloads.
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CAE ENGINEERS
Z8 on desk in work space
Make quick and reliable design decisions on the most complex projects. Perform advanced simulation functions like non-linear analysis and flow simulations on large assemblies for real-life behavior scenarios.


CERTIFIED AND DESIGNED FOR…
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  • Simula logo
  • Siemens NX logo
Z8 workstation for video editors

VIDEO EDITORS

 
Z8 with monitors on desk
Meet your tightest deadlines even when editing raw 6K and 8K footage. Ingest files fast and get ultra-smooth video playback when doing color correction and compositing.


CERTIFIED AND DESIGNED FOR…
  • Video editing program's logos
  • Video editing program's logos
  • Video editing program's logos
  • Video editing program's logos
  • Video editing program's logos
Z8 workstation for machine learning

MACHINE LEARNING DEVELOPERS

 
Z8 with dual monitors 
Create and train complex models of >100 GB fast and get results in hours rather than weeks. Built for 24/7 operation, the Z8 can handle the most extreme ML and DL workloads.
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Z8 for engineers

CAE ENGINEERS

 
Z8 on desk in work space
Make quick and reliable design decisions on the most complex projects. Perform advanced simulation functions like non-linear analysis and flow simulations on large assemblies for real-life behavior scenarios.


CERTIFIED AND DESIGNED FOR…
  • Ansys logo
  • Simula logo
  • Siemens NX logo

MEET THE Z8

MEET THE Z8 
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UNTHROTTLED, REAL-TIME PERFORMANCE

Forget clicking and waiting. With up to a staggering 56 cores, 3 TB high-speed memory and certification for hardcore apps, you get optimal performance every time.

56
CORES

Push your multi-threaded applications to the limit for fast iteration cycles.

3 TB
MEMORY

Get the ultimate productivity boost when working with massive and complex data sets with Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory.

48 TB
STORAGE

Say goodbye to bottlenecks and get optimal performance in storage-bound applications.

2X
NVIDIA QUADRO® RTX 8000 GRAPHICS

Work with the largest and most complex ray tracing, deep learning and visual computing workloads.

56
CORES

Push your multi-threaded applications to the limit for fast iteration cycles.

3 TB
MEMORY

Get the ultimate productivity boost when working with massive and complex data sets with Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory.

48 TB
STORAGE

Say goodbye to bottlenecks and get optimal performance in storage-bound applications.

2X
NVIDIA QUADRO® RTX 8000 GRAPHICS

Work with the largest and most complex ray tracing, deep learning and visual computing workloads.

INDUSTRY-LEADING DESIGN AND ACOUSTICS

Our engineers sweat every detail. Strategically placed ducts and fans streamline multiple airflow channels, keeping parts cool and quiet.

INDUSTRY-LEADING DESIGN AND ACOUSTICS

Our engineers sweat every detail. Strategically placed ducts and fans streamline multiple airflow channels, keeping parts cool and quiet.

WORLD’S MOST SECURE WORKSTATION2

Advanced security features come standard on every Z8. System safeguards like HP Client Security Suite Gen33 and HP Sure Start Gen44 keep your device, data and identity locked down tight.
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HP SURE START GEN 44

Hardware-enforced, self-healing protection that automatically recovers the BIOS and other critical firmware.
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HP SURE RUN

Your critical applications and processes keep running with self-healing protection — even if malware tries to shut them down.5
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HP SURE RECOVER

Quickly and securely restores your workstation to the latest image using a network connection.6
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HP MANAGEABILITY INTEGRATION KIT1

Speeds up image creation and management of hardware, BIOS, and security through Microsoft SCCM.
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WORLD’S MOST SECURE WORKSTATION2

Advanced security features come standard on every Z8. System safeguards like HP Client Security Suite Gen33 and HP Sure Start Gen44 keep your device, data and identity locked down tight.
sure start icon

HP SURE START GEN 44

Hardware-enforced, self-healing protection that automatically recovers the BIOS and other critical firmware.
sure run icon

HP SURE RUN

Your critical applications and processes keep running with self-healing protection — even if malware tries to shut them down.5
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HP SURE RECOVER

Quickly and securely restores your workstation to the latest image using a network connection.6
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HP MANAGEABILITY INTEGRATION KIT1

Speeds up image creation and management of hardware, BIOS, and security through Microsoft SCCM.
EXPLORE SECURITY FEATURES

Z vs Mac®

Watch the Z8 go head-to-head against Apple® in a series of tests with real editors.
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6K raw footage ingest and playback.
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Z vs Mac®

Watch the Z8 go head-to-head against Apple® in a series of tests with real editors.
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FROM START TO FINISH. FASTER.

We put our Z8 to the test against the Mac Pro and outperformed it at every turn.

FROM START TO FINISH. FASTER.

We put our Z8 to the test against the Mac Pro and outperformed it at every turn.
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1. Based on workstations as of September 25, 2017 and power based on processor, graphics, memory, and power supply. 

2. Based on HP’s unique and comprehensive security capabilities at no additional cost and HP’s Manageability Integration Kit’s management of every aspect of a PC including hardware, BIOS and software management using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager among desktop workstation vendors as of July 2018 on HP Desktop Workstations with 7th Gen and higher Intel® Processors. 

3. Requires Windows and Intel® or AMD 7th or 8th generation processors.

4. HP Sure Start Gen4 is available on HP Elite and HP Workstation products equipped with 8th generation Intel® or AMD processors. 

5. HP Sure Run is available on HP Elite and HP Workstation products equipped with 8th generation Intel® or AMD® processors. 

6. HP Sure Recover is available on HP Elite and HP Workstation with 8th generation Intel® or AMD processors and requires an open, wired network connection. You must back up important files, data, photos, videos, etc. before using HP Sure Recover to avoid loss of data.