Product Overview
Performance you want. Value you need.
The HP Z420 gives you professional expandability in an accessible tool-free mini-tower form factor—all at a great price. With up to 8 discrete processing cores, the latest processing and I/O power from Intel, and the latest graphics technology from leading graphics providers, the HP Z420 has the power you need to get the job done.
Designed with ease.
Enjoy the control that comes with being able to swap out parts or make upgrades on your own. The HP Z420 Workstation features a smart chassis that offers tool-less access to the inside, easy configurability and an optional optical bay handle for seamless deployment. And with optional liquid cooling designed to deliver whisper-quiet performance, the HP Z420 is built to make your work flow more smoothly.
Enjoy superb performance.
Achieve the highest performance available in a single-processer personal workstation. The HP Z420 Workstations offers your choice of Intel Xeon E5-1600 and E5-2600 series processors with base clock frequencies of up to 3.6 GHz and the new Intel C602 chipset. Delivering support for up to 8 cores of processing power, the HP Z420 never slows you down.
Build it your way.
Build the HP Z420 Workstation the way you want with multiple SATA and SAS RAID configuration options that support a wide range of high-performance, high capacity storage solutions. Always know you’re a step ahead with 8 DIMM slots in 4-channel memory architecture, delivering up to 4GB of 1600 MHz memory.
HP Z420 WORKSTATION |
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8 x DIMM Slots - PC3-10600 UnBuffered ECC DIMMs (DDR3-1333-1600Mhz) - Maximum 64 GB (8 x 8 GB) |
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2 x PCI Express (x16) Gen 3 Graphics slot |
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Up to (4) 3.5-inch 7200 rpm SATA drives: 250, 500 GB, 1, 2, 3 TB, 12 TB max; Up to (4) 2.5-inch 10K rpm SATA drives: 250, 500 GB, 1 TB, 4 TB max; Up to (4) 2.5-inch 10K rpm SAS drives: 300, 600 GB, 2.4 TB max; Up to (4) 3.5-inch 15K rpm SAS drives: 300, 450, 600 GB, 2.4 TB max; Up to (4) 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives: 128, 160, 256, 300 GB, 1.2 TB max. Note: Fourth 3.5-inch drive occupies one external 5.25-inch bay. Fourth 2.5-inch drive is installed into top optical bay handle. |
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Integrated 10-channel SATA 3.0Gb/sec controller with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and NCQ |
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Integrated Intel 82579LM PCIe GbE Controller |
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High Definition Integrated Realtek ALC262 Audio |
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2 external 5.25-inch bays for DVDRW, DVD, DVD/CDRW or CD drive |
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2 x PCI Express Gen3 slots x16 (one dedicated for graphics), 1 x PCI Express Gen3 slot x8 mechanical/x4 electrical, 1 x PCI Express Gen2 slot x8 mechanical/x4 electrical, 1 x PCI slots (full-height, full-length) |
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Front: Headphone, Microphone, 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x IEEE 1394a Standard; Rear: 4 x USB 2.0, 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x IEEE 1394a, 2 x PS/2 keyboard and mouse, 1 x RJ-45 to integrated Gigabit LAN, 1 x Audio In, 1 x Audio Out, 1 x Mic in |
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600 watts 90% Efficient Active Power Factor Correction |
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17.78 x 44.76 x 44.52 (W x H x D cm) |
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1x HP Z420 Workstation 1x Power Lead |