HP ZBook is a brand of mobile workstations made by Hewlett-Packard. Introduced in September 2013, it is a successor to HP's previous mobile workstations in the HP EliteBook series. The ZBook mainly competes against PCs such as Acer's TravelMate, Dell's Latitude and Lenovo's ThinkPad.
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Features
The HP ZBook workstations feature Nvidia Quadro and AMD FirePro ISV-certified graphics cards and Thunderbolt connectivity. Display options include a touch-sensitive screen on the ZBook 14 and an HP DreamColor IPS panel on the ZBook 17. Additionally, a 3200×1800 resolution option has been announced for the ZBook 15.
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Current models
The ZBook family currently comprises the following models:
- ZBook Studio x360 G5: 14" Ultrabook convertible workstation
- ZBook Studio G5: 15.6" workstation
- ZBook 14u G5: 15.6" workstation Ultrabook
- ZBook 15u G5: 15.6" workstation Ultrabook
- ZBook 15v G5: 15.6" workstation
- ZBook 15 G5: 15.6" workstation
- ZBook 17 G5: 17.3" workstation
All models featured Intel Kaby Lake R and Coffee Lake quad and hexa-core processors, AMD and Nvidia professional graphics, up to 64 GB of RAM, and Thunderbolt 3.
Previous models
First generation
The ZBook family originally comprised the following models:
- ZBook 14: 14.0" workstation Ultrabook
- ZBook 15: 15.6" workstations
- ZBook 17: 17.3" workstations
All models featured Intel Haswell dual- and quad-core processors, AMD and Nvidia professional graphics and up to 32 GB of RAM, except for the ZBook 14, which was limited to 16 GB of RAM.
Second generation
The second generation comprised the following models:
- ZBook 14 G2: 14.0" workstation Ultrabook
- ZBook 15u G2: 15.6" workstation Ultrabook
- ZBook 15 G2: 15.6" workstations
- ZBook 17 G2: 17.3" workstations
The ZBook 15 G2 and ZBook 17 G2 models were announced in September 2014 and included new Intel processors, AMD and Nvidia graphics, and Thunderbolt 2 connectivity.
Third generation
The third generation comprised the following models:
- ZBook Studio G3: 15.6" workstation Ultrabook
- ZBook 15u G3: 15.6" workstation Ultrabook
- ZBook 15 G3: 15.6" workstation
- ZBook 17 G3: 17.3" workstation
Fourth generation
The fourth generation comprised the following models:
- ZBook x2 G4: 14" Ultrabook convertible
- ZBook Studio G4: 15.6" workstation Ultrabook
- ZBook 14u G4: 15.6" workstation Ultrabook
- ZBook 15u G4: 15.6" workstation Ultrabook
- ZBook 15 G4: 15.6" workstation
- ZBook 17 G4: 17.3" workstation
All models featured Intel Kaby Lake dual- and quad-core processors, AMD and Nvidia professional graphics, up to 64 GB of RAM, and Thunderbolt 3. The ZBook 14u and 15u feature a mixture of dual-core Kaby Lake and quad-core Intel 8th Generation Kaby Lake R processors.
Specifications
History
- September 10, 2013: zBook 14, zBook 15 and zBook 17 announced.
- September 8, 2014: zBook 15 G2 and zBook 17 G2 announced.
- January 5, 2015: zBook 15u G2 and zBook 14 G2 announced.
- November 11, 2015: zBook Studio G3, zBook 15u G3, zBook 15 G3 and zBook 17 G3 announced.
See also
- HP Elitebook
- Dell Precision
- ThinkPad
- List of Hewlett-Packard products
References
Further reading
- Reisinger, Don (10 April 2018). "Latest HP ZBook Laptops Designed for Corporate, Consumer Power Users". PC Hardware. eWeek. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
External links
- HP Mobile Workstations
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