HP Z2 Mini G1i Desktop Workstation is $45 cheaper; Essential Define Pro (eng) has more RAM (64 GB vs 32 GB); Essential Define Pro (eng) has more storage (2 TB vs 512 GB).
| Essential Define Pro (eng) | HP Z2 Mini G1i Desktop Workstation | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3,268 | $3,223 |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core Ultra 5 235 |
| RAM | 64 GB DDR5 | 32 GB |
| Storage | 2 TB NVMe | 512 GB SSD |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Pro B50 · 16 GB | NVIDIA RTX A400 · 4 GB |
| NPU | — | 13 TOPS |
| Display | — | — |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight | — | 5.3 lb |
| Wi-Fi | — | 7 |
| Ports | — | 2×USB-C · 1×USB-A · 2×DP · RJ45 · Audio |
| Rating | — | ★ 4.3 |
