Oil & Gas
HP gives you the confidence that your workstations are ready for your oil and gas applications. HP works closely with software vendors to make sure their exploration and production applications run optimally on HP Z Workstations. HP is right for the industry — offering expandable, high-performance desktop and mobile workstations, global product availability, a global service and support ecosystem, and systems that are designed for easy servicing.

Push the Limits of Your Oil & Gas Applications with HP Z Workstations
With multi-core processing power, large memory capacities, high-end graphics options, and innovative PCIe-based SSD storage solutions, HP Z Workstations are built for the challenges of data-intensive applications for oil and gas exploration and production. HP also brings you tested applications and easy serviceability, plus global delivery, service and support for both desktop and mobile workstations.
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.
Rigorous testing and certification
HP invests in people, equipment, partner relationships, as well as testing and ISV (Independent Software Vendor) qualification processes to ensure HP Z Workstations work as expected with professional applications from the world's leading software companies. HP Z Workstations undergo rigorous testing before they are recommended by an ISV. This level of HP effort means your investment in software and HP hardware is protected — a part of HP’s commitment to the quality and support of your solution.
Applications
- Landmark – DecisionSpace
- Schlumberger - Petrel, Geoframe
- Paradigm
- IHS – Kingdom, Petra
- ffA – GeoTeric
- DrillingInfo – Transform
- Emerson – Roxar RMS
- Headwave – Headwave Core
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 Z Displays. Stunning At Every Angle.
The HP Z Professional Displays are designed and engineered with HP Z Workstations to outperform, so you can outperform with striking visual results. HP displays deliver maximum image performance and accuracy thanks to vivid IPS panels, 178-degree viewing angles, and up to 10x the contrast ratio of mainstream displays (at a 60-degree viewing angle). With the new HP Narrow Bezel Displays, which have a virtually borderless screen for maximum impact imagery offer stunning high resolution that is factory calibrated and flexible connectivity. Work comfortably with adjustable tilt, height adjustment and swivel settings for all your Oil & Gas applications.

Additional resources
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DecisionSpace® Desktop performance studies
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HP Workstations for seismic interpretation
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Screen shots courtesy of TerraSpark Geosciences.
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The buzz
“There is a pressing need for improving workflows and turnaround times. Time is economics. HP’s workstation lineup includes platforms such as the HP Z820 that are well suited for high-end computing tasks. ”
– Joe Dominguez, vice president of Interpretation & Consulting
TerraSpark® Geosciences, LLC
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