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Small black mini desktop with wireless keyboard and mouse

HP

HP Z2 G3 Mini Workstation i7-6700 16GB 256GB NVMe Windows 11 Pro

SKU CH-9KGW-JEDZ0

Tiny desktop workstation with a 6th Gen Core i7-6700, 16 GB DDR4 and a 256 GB NVMe drive running Windows 11 Pro

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 6th Gen
  • Memory size16 GB
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
  • Form factorMini PC
  • CPU modelIntel Core i7-6700
  • Quad-core i7-6700 up to 4.0 GHz handles demanding workloads
  • 16 GB DDR4 and 256 GB NVMe SSD deliver fast boot and load times
  • DisplayPort supports 4K output for sharp visuals
  • USB 3.0 ports provide high-speed data transfer
  • Windows 11 Pro 64-bit pre-installed for modern security features

Compact Workstation for Office Tasks

The HP Z2 G3 Mini is a tiny desktop PC built around an Intel Core i7-6700 processor with four cores running at 3.40 GHz up to 4.0 GHz. It ships with 16 GB of DDR4 memory and a 256 GB NVMe solid-state drive. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 530 drives a single DisplayPort output. Windows 11 Pro 64-bit is pre-installed. A wireless keyboard and mouse are included in the box.

Suits Space-Constrained Desks Not Heavy GPU Loads

This mini workstation fits users who need a small footprint, quiet operation and enough multi-threaded performance for business applications, web browsing and multi-monitor productivity via the DisplayPort. Buyers who require discrete graphics for 3D rendering, video editing or gaming should look elsewhere because the system relies solely on the integrated GPU. The 32 GB memory ceiling also limits very large dataset work.

Tool-Less Chassis Access Watch Memory Slot Count

The compact chassis opens without tools for quick access to the SO-DIMM slots and M.2 drive bay. Installation is straightforward: remove the cover, insert modules or storage, and replace the lid. The main pitfall is the two-slot memory layout; reaching 32 GB requires replacing both sticks rather than adding to the existing 16 GB kit. Ensure any added DDR4 SO-DIMMs match the supported speed.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Tower & Compact Desktop PCs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $185.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 5,840 items is 16 GB.
RAM capacity 16 GB DDR4
Typical for this category: the median of 13,125 items is 16 GB.

Specifications

Product
Product typeDesktop PC
Product colorBlack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 6th Gen
CPU modelIntel Core i7-6700
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM capacity16 GB DDR4
Max supported RAM32 GB
Storage
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 530
Ports & slots
Front USB ports2
Video connectors1 Display Port
Size & build
Form factorMini PC
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Pointing deviceWireless Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Keyboard typeWireless Keyboard

Questions about this item

What monitor connection does the DisplayPort output on the Z2 G3 Mini require?

The single DisplayPort supports 4K display output; connect a monitor with a DisplayPort input or use an appropriate adapter for HDMI or DVI.

Can the Intel HD Graphics 530 drive legacy VGA monitors through this unit?

The Z2 G3 Mini provides only a DisplayPort video port; a VGA monitor would need an active DisplayPort-to-VGA adapter.

How can I verify the NVMe SSD is recognised after first boot?

Open Windows 11 Pro Settings > System > Storage; the 256 GB NVMe drive should appear as the primary boot device with capacity shown.

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