Adobe and HP Z Workstations
Professional solutions for professional Adobe users
Working together, HP and Adobe® help industry professionals solve tough creative challenges with innovative hardware and software that are tuned and integrated for better performance. HP and Adobe engineers work closely to verify that Adobe® Creative Cloud™ applications can take full advantage of the performance features of HP Z Workstations to give creative pros greater confidence in their production solution.
Adobe creative professionals demand workstation power
HP Z Workstations are designed for Adobe® Creative Cloud applications. For professionals looking for high performance, extreme expandability, and mission-critical reliability, HP Z Workstations offer up to 44 cores with Intel® Xeon® processors, the latest NVIDIA® Quadro graphics hardware, up to 1 TB of memory, and a revolutionary tool-free chassis design for easy serviceability.
Improve Your Workflow
Adobe® Creative Creative Cloud™ software is the high performance toolset with everything you need to create productions for virtually any screen. You’ll experience amazing performance from pre-production to post. Get the entire collection of all the creative pro tools available from Adobe® at one unbeatable price. That means you can edit your video, mix the sound, add motion graphics, color grade, and even create promotional materials—all in-house. Do your best work and do it fast with HP Z Desktop or Mobile Workstations with DreamColor display technology offering color space critical presets like Adobe® RGB and Rec 709.
Adobe Professional Software Demands Workstation Power
With up to two next generation Intel® Xeon® processors, expanded I/O and massive storage, professional graphics hardware and fast, reliable memory, HP Z Workstations are designed, tested, and built for Adobe users looking for high performance and extreme stability. And thanks to Thunderbolt™ technology, you’ll transfer data at lightning-fast speeds with the ability to connect to high-resolution displays and high-performance data devices over a single Thunderbolt™ cable.
The power to get work done
See why HP Z Workstations are the preferred choice of professionals who demand reliably powerful computing solutions in their line of work.
Working together, HP & Adobe solve tough creative challenges
The combination of HP Z Workstation hardware and Adobe software helps solve some of the toughest creative challenges with solutions that are tuned and integrated for better performance. Adobe revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information and HP designs and manufactures some of the best performing workstations available today. Together HP and Adobe engineers work closely to help ensure that Adobe applications take full advantage of the performance capabilities of the latest HP Z Workstations.
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Applications
- Premiere Pro CC
- After Effects CC
- Photoshop CC
- Creative Cloud™
Experience the HP Difference
HP Z Turbo Drive
Set a new performance curve for your HP Z Workstation with the HP Z Turbo Drive. It’s blazingly fast! Even with 8K video, the HP Z Turbo Drive can handle large files and reduce your work time from hours to minutes with a solid state drive powered by ultra-fast NVMe technology integrated into an M.2 PCIe SSD storage device. Access up to 4x the performance and a startling 14x improvement over HDDs with this innovative solution only available on HP Z Workstations
Performance Advisor
With this built-in Workstation guru, you will spend more time doing and less time troubleshooting. Get a consolidated report of the workstation hardware and software configuration and, with one click, tune your HP Z Workstation specifically for your professional application.
HP Remote Graphics Software (RGS)
HP RGS is the ideal tool to collaborate with a dispersed team of creatives or remotely access your visual FX, video editing, animation, and broadcasting applications. Now your Windows or Linux based graphic-rich applications are accessible to you wherever you go. Experience optimal cross-platform flexibility and productivity with the new HP RGS receiver for Mac®. HP RGS gives you full access to the entire desktop of your workstation from any other PC or Mac. No need to install your applications in both places. Keep the files on the workstation or server. Just connect via HP RGS and pick up where you left off. And with HP Z Workstations, you get HP RGS for free!
HP DreamColor. Color-Correct. High Resolution. Studio Ready.
The award winning HP DreamColor Displays are designed and engineered with HP Z Workstations for professionals who demand exact, consistent, and top quality color. Work in brilliant, trusted color and bring your ideas to life with the HP DreamColor Z31x and HP Z27x Studio displays - featuring HP’s integrated calibration engine, Cinema 4K resolution/4K input support3, and True 10-bit color-depth for inky blacks and over 1-billion colors that show accurately on-screen. HP DreamColor also includes the HP Z32x and Z24x G2 Displays, ideal for a wide range of color workflows, including animation, visual effects, post-production, digital photography, and digital pre-press.
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- Optional feature sold separately or as an add on feature.
- Available only on the HP DreamColor Z31x Studio Display
- Based on HP's internal analysis of ISV- certified mobile workstations as of February 2018, and power based on maximum processor, graphics, memory.
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