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Overview:

HP ZBook 8 G1i 14 AI Workstation for Professional Use
The HP ZBook 8 G1i 14 is a compact mobile workstation designed for users who need strong computing power in a portable format. It combines an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, dedicated NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada graphics, and fast DDR5 memory to handle demanding professional workloads such as design, engineering tasks, and advanced multitasking.

Built for mobility, it keeps performance stable while remaining light enough for daily travel. The 14-inch form factor makes it suitable for both office environments and remote work setups.

Features:

Performance for demanding workloads
Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor with 16 cores, this workstation is built to manage heavy multitasking and complex applications. It delivers boost speeds up to 5.1GHz, supported by 24GB DDR5-5600 memory for responsive system performance.

A fast 1TB PCIe SSD ensures quick boot times, rapid file access, and smooth handling of large project files.

Portable workstation design
Weighing around 1.5kg, the ZBook 8 is designed for professionals who move between workspaces. Its slim build fits easily into a laptop bag, while the durable workstation construction supports daily business use.

The 8-cell battery supports extended usage, and HP Fast Charge helps restore power quickly when needed.

AI acceleration and graphics capability
This model includes NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada graphics with 4GB dedicated memory, enabling smoother performance in 3D workloads, rendering, and AI-assisted applications.

Intel AI Boost technology with up to 13 TOPS supports AI-driven tasks and workflow acceleration, improving efficiency in supported applications.

Display and visuals
The 14-inch WUXGA display (1920 x 1200) uses an IPS panel for wide viewing angles and consistent color performance. It includes a non-glossy finish to reduce reflections and a capacitive multi-touch interface for more flexible interaction.

Brightness is rated at 300 nits, making it suitable for indoor professional environments.

Connectivity and ports
The HP ZBook 8 provides a wide range of connectivity options for modern workflows:

• Wi-Fi 7 for high-speed wireless networking
• Bluetooth for wireless peripherals
• Gigabit Ethernet for stable wired connections
• 2x Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports with power delivery and DisplayPort support
• 1x USB-A 5Gbps port
• 1x USB-C 20Gbps port
• HDMI output for external displays

Security and productivity tools
Designed for business use, it includes Windows 11 Pro for enhanced security and productivity features. Built-in tools such as a fingerprint reader and backlit keyboard improve secure access and usability in different environments. A webcam is included for online meetings and collaboration.

Whats' in the box

• HP ZBook 8 G1i 14 workstation laptop
• HP Prelude Pro 15.6 backpack
• HP 235 Slim wireless mouse

Specifications:

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Specifications and features
Laptop Product Code	DM7Q2ES
Product	HP ZBook 8 G1i 14 Mobile Workstation AI PC
Product type	Mobile workstation
Form factor	Clamshell
Processor family	Series 2 Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor model	255H
Processor frequency	1.50 / 5.10 GHz (24MB Cache, 16 Cores)
NPU	Intel AI Boost, up to 13 TOPS
Display diagonal	35.6 cm (14")
HD type	WUXGA
Display resolution	1920 x 1200 pixels
Display	Non-Touch, Anti-Glare, 300nits, Low Power, sRGB 62.5%
Internal memory	25 GB 5600 MHz (1 x 24 GB)
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM
Total storage capacity	1TB M.2 PCIe 4x4 2280 NVMe
Storage media	SSD
On-board graphics card model	Intel Arc 140T Graphics
Discrete graphics card model	NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada 4GB
Keyboard	Backlit, Spill-resistant, Premium
Camera	5MP IR
Fingerprint reader	Included
Smartcard reader	Not Supported
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Pro
Mobile broadband	Not Supported
Power supply	140W Slim USB-C AC Adapter
Product colour	Meteor Silver
Weight	Starting at 1.45 kg
Ports and Slots	1x HDMI 2.1
	1x Headphone/microphone combo
	2x Thunderbolt 4 with USB Type-C 40Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1)
	1x Security lock slot
	1x RJ-45 Ethernet port
	1x USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate (powered)
	1x USB Type-C 20Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4)
	Smartcard reader (Not included, Select models)
	Simcard slot (Not included, Select models)