Data sheet
HP Z230
Tower and SFF
Workstations
Aordable performance and exibility, re-dened.
HP recommends Windows.
July 2013
Data sheet | HP Z230 Work stations
HP recommends Windows.
Workstations that t your workspace
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 two redesigned models. Choose between an amazingly
capable Small Form Factor (SFF) for constrained spaces, and a new compact Tower that is
impressively expandable.
Rock solid reliability, aordably priced
HP Z230 SFF
HP Z230 Tower
With the HP Z230 SFF and Tower Workstations, you will gain peace of mind from our extreme
test and validation processes designed for always-on environments. You can control your
environmental impact better than ever
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while lowering your total cost of ownership with a 92%
ecient power supply. Work smarter with software tools designed to deliver better, smarter
performance—the HP Z230 Tower Workstation has earned a wide range of ISV certications.
Totally immersive. Perfectly productive.
Engineered to impress, the redesigned HP Z230 Small Form Factor Workstation provides the
capability and exibility you demand in a 57% smaller form factor than the tower. You can realize
impressive performance, unbelievable storage capacity, wide variety of I/O slots and ports and
amazing exibility while retaining the small form factor size.
The HP Z230 Tower Workstation features complete computing power in a new compact design.
Don’t let its compact design fool you, it is remarkably expandable to ensure you’ll always have all
the computing power you need. It is designed to grow along with your business so that you can
scale and expand by adding more storage and connectivity when you need it. Enhance your storage
capacity with six available drive bays including a 2.5-inch HD bay for high speed solid state drives.
The optional ergonomic Handle in Top ODD Bay allows tool free installation of SSD Hard Drives for
easy expandability.
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.
workstations for peak performance with HP Performance Advisor that easily congures your
system with the best settings designed for specic applications.
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Optimize these
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* Available on Z230 Tower only
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The HP Z230 has power to spare—and share.
Enjoy the latest in performance and energy eciency from Intel’s next generation processor
architecture. The latest Intel® Xeon® processor E3-1200 v3 family6 and rich graphics are designed
to keep up with your workload. You can choose between cost-eective integrated graphics or
powerful 2D or 3D discrete graphics.
six monitors
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and easily connect your peripherals and devices using the four PCIe slots9, one
PCI input/output slot,* ten external USB ports and the fast charging USB port.* With HP RGS you
can take your graphics intensive workstation applications wherever you go and collaborate with
colleagues around the oce or around the world, in real time.
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Keep your work front-and-center with support for up to