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HP Z8 G4 tower workstation, dark metal finish, front power button and ports

HP

HP Z8 G4 Workstation 2x Xeon Gold 6132 28-Core 128GB DDR4 512GB NVMe Quadro P5000 Windows 11 Pro

SKU CH-YXC0-K8RT0

Dual Xeon Gold 6132 processors deliver 28 cores at 2.60GHz with 128GB DDR4 memory, 512GB NVMe storage and NVIDIA Quadro P5000 graphics for professional CAD, rendering and engineering workloads

  • ProcessorGold 6132
  • Installed RAM128 GB
  • Processor core count20
  • Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed2.6 GHz
  • 28 cores across dual Xeon Gold 6132 CPUs deliver responsive multi-threaded performance
  • 128 GB DDR4 memory supports smooth multitasking with large professional datasets
  • 512 GB NVMe M.2 storage provides quick access to applications and project files
  • NVIDIA Quadro P5000 GPU accelerates CAD, rendering and multi-display visual workflows
  • Windows 11 Pro pre-installed for immediate out-of-box professional setup

Professional workstation for design and engineering

The HP Z8 G4 workstation targets professionals in design, content creation, rendering, engineering, and data-heavy applications. Dual Intel Xeon Gold 6132 processors deliver 28 total cores at 2.60GHz for responsive performance on demanding tasks. 128GB DDR4 memory supports smooth multitasking and larger project files. A 512GB NVMe drive provides quick access to applications and project data.

Thermals noise and power in professional use

The chassis includes front-panel LEDs for power, Ethernet, and USB status indication. With two processors installed at the maximum supported count, the system is built to sustain heavy workloads typical of professional visual work and data analysis. Windows 11 Pro is preinstalled for an out-of-box setup experience.

Build integration with expansion bays and graphics

Four 3.5" expansion bays offer internal storage growth for projects that exceed the 512GB NVMe capacity. The NVIDIA Quadro P5000 graphics card supports professional visual work including CAD, content creation, rendering, and multi-display setups. Maximum memory capacity reaches 1536GB DDR4 for future upgrades. The unit weighs 55. Buyers needing more than two processors or a different GPU architecture should consider other platforms.

How it compares

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Price $1,617.99
Cheaper than about 59% of the 1,534 comparable items (median $2,906.49).
Installed RAM 128 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 1,387 items is 128 GB.
Processor core count 20
Lower than about 60% of the 1,207 comparable items (median 24).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Product typeWorkstation
Processor
ProcessorGold 6132
Processor core count20
Processor speed2.6 GHz
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM128 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity1536 GB
Storage
Drive bays4x 3.5 in bays
Graphics
Graphics chipDedicated
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Indicator lightsPower, Ethernet, USB

Questions about this item

How are the dual Xeon Gold 6132 processors and 128 GB of DDR4 memory installed, and what step do people miss?

The workstation arrives with both Gold 6132 CPUs and the 128 GB DDR4 already seated in the factory configuration; the step often missed is confirming the memory is detected at the correct speed in BIOS before loading Windows 11 Pro

What maintenance or replacement will the NVIDIA Quadro P5000 and the 512 GB NVMe drive need later?

The Quadro P5000 uses active cooling — plan to clean its heatsink and fan annually; the 512 GB NVMe drive has a finite write endurance, so schedule a replacement once SMART tools report high wear

Which limit appears first during sustained heavy workloads on this 28-core system?

The 55 kg chassis relies on internal airflow; under continuous full-load the CPU coolers hit their thermal ceiling first, causing the Gold 6132 cores to throttle before memory or storage become bottlenecks

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