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Compact black small-form-factor desktop tower with front USB ports and optical bay cover

HP

HP Z230 SFF Desktop PC Core i5-4570 3.20 GHz 8GB DDR3 1TB SSD Win 10 Pro

SKU CH-MKPN-NQ5W7

Small-form-factor desktop with Intel Core i5-4570 at 3.20 GHz, 8GB DDR3, 1TB SSD and three DisplayPort outputs

  • Workstation-class performance in a compact SFF chassis
  • Intel Core i5-4570 up to 3.60 GHz handles demanding workloads
  • 1TB SSD provides fast storage for projects and apps
  • Three DisplayPort outputs drive multi-monitor setups
  • 8GB DDR3 with four slots expandable to 32GB

Compact workstation for everyday professional tasks

The HP Z230 small-form-factor desktop pairs a 4th-generation Intel Core i5-4570 running at 3.20 GHz with 8 GB of DDR3 memory and a 1 TB SSD. It ships with Windows 10 Pro 64-bit and includes a wired keyboard, mouse and WiFi adapter. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600 drives up to three DisplayPort monitors for multi-screen productivity.

Sustained performance within thermal limits

The processor can reach 3.60 GHz under burst conditions, while the small chassis manages heat during typical office workloads such as document editing, web browsing and light data processing. Four DDR3 slots running at 1600 MHz allow memory expansion up to 32 GB, giving headroom for heavier multitasking without changing the platform.

Practical connectivity and expandability

Ten USB 2.0 ports provide abundant peripheral connections for keyboards, mice, printers and storage devices. Three DisplayPort outputs support multi-monitor setups without adapters. The compact enclosure fits tight desk spaces, and the included WiFi adapter adds wireless networking without occupying a USB port.

How it compares

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Price $400.99
Cheaper than about 58% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How much power does the Core i5-4570 draw and how hot does the Z230 SFF run under sustained load?

The Intel Core i5-4570 operates at a 3.20 GHz base frequency with a turbo boost up to 3.60 GHz, and the small form factor chassis uses integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600, which keeps thermal output modest for all-day office workloads.

Which cables or peripherals do I need to supply myself before this desktop will boot and display video?

The unit ships with a new wired keyboard and mouse plus a Wi-Fi adapter; you only need to provide a monitor with a DisplayPort input and a standard mains power cord.

Can I keep using my older DDR3-1600 DIMMs and legacy USB 2.0 devices with this workstation?

Yes — the motherboard has four DDR3 slots supporting up to 32 GB at 1600 MHz, and ten USB 2.0 ports are available for existing peripherals.

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