Affordable performance and flexibility, re-defined. Create a totally immersive work environment for those who demand reliability and performance on a budget. Designed for heavy 24x7x365 workloads, the HP Z230 delivers next-generation processor and graphics technologies in a redesigned, surprisingly capable small form factor.
Features
Windows 8 Pro or other operating systems available
Rock solid reliability, affordably priced
- Designed for heavy 24x7x365 workloads. The affordable HP Z230 Small Form Factor Workstation handles the demanding workloads of business applications.
- Gain peace of mind from our extreme test and validation processes with workstations designed for always-on environments.
- Control your environmental impact better than ever1 while lowering your total cost of ownership with a 92% efficient power supply and enhanced system reliability.
- Work smarter with your software tools. This HP workstation has earned a wide range of ISV certifications to deliver better, smarter performance.
The workstation that fits your workspace
- Engineered to impress. The redesigned HP Z230 Small Form Factor Workstation provides the capability and flexibility you demand in a 61% smaller form factor than the tower.
- Maintain impressive performance, greater storage capacity, more input/output ports and greater flexibility while retaining the same small form factor size.
- Save time with easy data transfers. Accommodate more storage devices with four total drive bays, including a 6,35 cm (2.5'') HD bay for high-performance solid state drives.
- Boost your storage performance with RAID, solid state drives, or get the best of both worlds by combining large hard drives with an optional solid state drive as a cache device.
- Optimize this workstation for peak performance. HP Performance Advisor helps you easily configure your system with the best settings designed for specific applications.
Totally immersive. Perfectly productive.
- Power to spare—and share. The latest Intel® Xeon® processors4 and rich graphics keep up with your work. Plug in and work on up to six displays.5 6
- Enjoy the latest in performance and energy efficiency from Intel’s next generation processor architecture.
- Keep more work front-and-center with support for up to six monitors. Choose between cost-effective integrated graphics and powerful 2D or 3D discrete graphics choices.5 6
- With HP RGS you can take your graphics intensive workstation applications wherever you go. Collaborate with colleagues around the office or around the world, in real time.
Processor special features | Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) | Yes |
 | Intel 64 | Yes |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Insider™ | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel TSX-NI | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Intel FDI Technology | Yes |
| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
| Intel Fast Memory Access | Yes |
| Intel® Smart Cache | Yes |
| Intel Enhanced Halt State | Yes |
| Processor package size | 37.5 x 37.5 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Scalability | 1S |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Graphics | 22 nm |
| Thermal solution specification | PCG 2013D |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version | 1.00 |
| Intel Secure Key Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Intel TSX-NI version | 1.00 |
| Intel I/O Acceleration Technology | Yes |
| Processor ARK ID | 80917 |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT) | Yes |
Other features | Optical drives quantity | 1 |
Storage | Total storage capacity | 1000 GB |
| Optical drive type | DVD±RW |
| Storage media | HDD |
| Total HDDs capacity | 1000 GB |
| Number of HDDs installed | 1 |
| HDD capacity | 1000 GB |
| HDD interface | SATA |
| HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
Graphics | On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® HD Graphics P4600 |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® HD Graphics |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 350 MHz |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1200 MHz |
| Maximum on-board graphics card memory | 1.74 GB |
| Number of displays supported (on-board graphics) | 3 |
| On-board graphics card DirectX version | 11.2 |
| Number of execution units | 20 |
Software | Operating system installed | Windows 7 Professional |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Recovery operating system | Windows 8.1 Pro |
Processor | Processor family | Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | E3-1226V3 |
| Processor frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| Processor socket | LGA 1150 (Socket H3) |
| Processor cache | 8 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor threads | 4 |
| System bus rate | 5 GT/s |
| Bus type | DMI2 |
| Processor lithography | 22 nm |
| Processor operating modes | 32-bit, 64-bit |
| Processor series | Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 |
| Processor codename | Haswell |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 84 W |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 16 |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Number of processors installed | 1 |
| Stepping | C0 |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor | 32 GB |
| Memory types supported by processor | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speeds supported by processor | 1333,1600 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max) | 25.6 GB/s |
| ECC supported by processor | Yes |
Network | Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
Memory | Internal memory | 8 GB |
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 4 GB |
| Memory slots | 4x DIMM |
| Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz |
| ECC | Yes |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
Weight & dimensions | Width | 337 mm |
| Depth | 378 mm |
| Height | 100 mm |
| Weight | 7200 g |
Design | Chassis type | SFF |
| Product colour | Black |
| Country of origin | China |
Ports & interfaces | USB 2.0 ports quantity | 6 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 2 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Line-out | Yes |
| Line-in | Yes |
| Serial ports quantity | 1 |
Power | Power supply | 240 W |
Performance | Product type | Workstation |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel® C226 |
| Audio system | HD |
Expansion slots | PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slots | 2 |
| PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots | 1 |