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Summary Overview:
The HP ZBook 8 G1i 16-inch AI Mobile Workstation delivers pro-level performance in a sleek, portable design. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processor with 16 cores and NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada graphics, this laptop handles AI workloads, 3D design, and demanding professional applications effortlessly. With 32GB DDR5 memory and a 1TB PCIe SSD, enjoy fast multitasking and storage access. Shop now to enhance productivity and experience powerful mobile computing.
Users of the HP ZBook series praise its responsiveness and reliability for creative and technical work. Buyers, including designers, engineers, and AI developers, appreciate the smooth performance with demanding applications and the long-lasting battery that supports productivity throughout the day.
Laptop performance tier: High-end professional workstation
Uses: AI workflows, 3D design, video editing, software development, business productivity, professional content creation
Overview:HP ZBook 8 G1i 16-inch Mobile Workstation - High-Performance Laptop for Professionals The HP ZBook 8 G1i is a sleek 16-inch workstation designed for professionals who need powerful performance on the go. Equipped with a Series 2 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processor, 32GB of DDR5 memory, and a 1TB PCIe SSD, this laptop handles demanding workloads with ease. Its 16-inch WUXGA display offers clear visuals for design, AI applications, and multimedia tasks, while NVIDIA RTX 500 graphics and Intel Arc integration accelerate complex projects.
This laptop is built for mobility without compromising power. Weighing just 1.8 kg, it fits easily in a bag, making it ideal for remote work, client meetings, or on-site projects. The long-lasting battery ensures you can stay productive throughout the day.
Features:Performance That Keeps Up with Your Workload - Intel Core Ultra 9 processor with 16 cores and Turbo Boost up to 5.4 GHz
- 32GB DDR5 memory, expandable to 64GB for heavy multitasking
- 1TB PCIe SSD for fast file access and storage
- NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada 4GB dedicated graphics for 3D rendering and AI tasks
- Intel AI Boost with 13 TOPS for optimized AI workflows
Professional Tools for Creative and Business Tasks - Windows 11 Pro for business productivity and collaboration
- Poly Camera Pro with Auto Frame, Spotlight, and Background Blur for video calls
- HP Fast Charge - reach 50% battery in 30 minutes
- Spill-resistant, full-size backlit keyboard with numpad
- Fingerprint reader for secure login
Connectivity and Expandability - Wi-Fi 7 and Gigabit Ethernet for fast and stable connections
- Two Thunderbolt 4 ports with USB-C, one USB-C 20Gbps, and one USB-A 5Gbps
- HDMI output for external displays
- M.2 2280 SSD slot for additional storage
Sustainable and Secure Design HP emphasizes sustainability with EPEAT Gold registration and 100% sustainably sourced packaging. Security is built-in, including HP Sure Start self-healing BIOS to protect your data.
Included Accessories - HP Business 17 Backpack
- HP 235 Slim Wireless Mouse
- HP Thunderbolt 4 Ultra 180W G6 Dock
The HP ZBook 8 G1i combines high-end workstation power, AI acceleration, and mobility for professionals who demand performance without compromise. Whether you're designing, analyzing data, or managing multiple applications, this laptop delivers speed, reliability, and flexibility in a compact, portable package.
Specifications:
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Specifications and features |
| Product Code | CG0H2ET |
| Product | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 Mobile Workstation AI PC |
| Product type | Mobile workstation |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Processor family | Series 2 Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| Processor model | 285H |
| Processor frequency | 2.70 / 5.40 GHz (24MB Cache, 16 Cores) |
| NPU | Intel AI Boost, up to 13 TOPS |
| Display diagonal | 40.6 cm (16") |
| HD type | WUXGA |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Display | Non-Touch, Anti-Glare, 300nits, Low Power, sRGB 62.5% |
| Internal memory | 32 GB 5600 MHz (1 x 32 GB) |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Total storage capacity | 1 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Value |
| 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 1.76 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) |
| What's in the Box | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
| HP Business 17 Backpack |
| HP 235 Slim Wireless Mouse |
