HP Z2 Tower G1i Desktop Workstation vs AI Development Workstation - Essential
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AI Development Workstation - Essential is $2,306.72 cheaper; AI Development Workstation - Essential has more RAM (64 GB vs 32 GB); HP Z2 Tower G1i Desktop Workstation has more storage (1 TB vs 960 GB).
| Specification | HP Z2 Tower G1i Desktop Workstation | AI Development Workstation - Essential |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5,794 | $3,487.28 |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X |
| RAM | 32 GB DDR5-5600 | 64 GB DDR5-4800 |
| Storage | 1 TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 | 960 GB NVMe PCIe 4.0 |
| Drive bays | — | 4 bays + 2× M.2 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA RTX A1000 · 8 GB GDDR6 | Up to 1 GPU |
| NPU | 13 TOPS | — |
| Display | — | — |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | — |
| Weight | 19.0 lb | 18.0 lb |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | — |
| Ethernet | 1 GbE | 1 GbE |
| Ports | 2×USB-C · 8×USB-A · 2×DP 1.4 · RJ45 · Audio | RJ45 |
| Rating | ★ 3.7 | — |
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