Frequently asked questions

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FAQ | HP Z Workstations
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HP Z240 Workstations
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The HP Z240 packs the performance, features, and reliability of a workstation into the price point of a desktop PC�
Powerful processors, graphics, memory and up to two ultra-fast HP Z Turbo Drive G2
2
make the HP Z240 a true
workstation-class solution� Handle your growing and complex workloads with performance for any stage of your work
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solution�
What are the key dierences between the HP Z230 and the HP Z240?
The next generation HP Z240 comes with a choice of 6th or 7th generation Intel® processors
3,4
, the next generation Intel®
chipset, and NVIDIA® and AMD graphics cards�
HP Z230 Workstations HP Z240 Workstations
Processors
4,10,27
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family
Intel® Xeon® 
3,4
Intel® Core
™
i3/i5/i7 4th Generation
processor family
Intel® Core
™
i3/i5/i7 6th and 7th Gen series
3,4
Chipset Intel® C226 Intel® C236
Graphics
NVIDIA® Quadro®
AMD FirePro
TM
NVIDIA® Quadro® (latest generation)
AMD FirePro
TM
(next generation)
AMD Radeon
TM
Pro
Memory
10
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USB HP Z230 SFF
• Front: 2 x USB 2�0, 2 x USB 3�0
• Rear: 4 x USB 2�0, 2 x USB 3�0
HP Z230 Tower
• Front: 2 x USB 2�0, 2 x USB 3�0
• Rear: 4 x USB 2�0, 2 x USB 3�0
HP Z240 SFF
• Front: 2 x USB 3�0, 2 x USB 2�0 (1 charging)
• Rear: 6 x USB 3�0
• Internal: 1 x USB 3�0, 1 x USB 2�0
HP Z240 Tower
• Front: 2 x USB 3�0, 2 x USB 2�0 (1 charging)
• Rear: 4 x USB 3�0, 2 x USB 2�0
• Internal: 1 x USB 3�0, 2 x USB 2�0
PCI slots
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HP Z230 SFF
• 1 PCIe Gen 3 x16
• 2 PCIe Gen 3 x1 (x1 connector)
• 1 PCIe Gen 3 x4 (x16 connector)
HP Z230 Tower
• 1 PCIe Gen 3 x16
• 1 PCIe Gen 2 x4 (x16 mechanically)
• 2 PCIe Gen 2 x1
• 1 PCI legacy 32-bit
HP Z240 SFF
• 1 PCIe Gen 3 x16
• 2 PCIe Gen 3 x1 (x1 connector)
• 1 PCIe Gen 3 x4 (x16 connector)
• 1 M�2 PCIe Gen 3 x4
HP Z240 Tower
• 1 PCIe Gen 3 x16
• 1 PCIe Gen 3 x4 (x16 connector)
• 1 PCIe Gen 3 x4 (x4 connector)
• 1 PCIe Gen 3 x1
• 1 PCI legacy 32-bit (optional)
• 1 M�2 PCIe Gen 3 x4
Chassis HP Z230 SFF (HxWxD)
• 13�3” x 3�95” x 15�1”
• 337 mm x 100 mm x 384 mm
HP Z240 SFF (HxWxD)
• 13�3” x 3�95” x 15�1”
• 337 mm x 100 mm x 384 mm