HP Z8 Fury G5 Workstation
HP's single-socket flagship tower workstation for Intel Xeon W-3400/W-3500 (Sapphire Rapids-WS, LGA4677) on the W790 chipset, with 16 DDR5 ECC DIMM slots (up to 2 TB), eight PCIe slots and up to 2250 W of redundant power. Built for the biggest single-CPU compute and multi-GPU rendering jobs that don't need a second socket.
Memory
- Slots
- 16 DDR5 ECC RDIMM slots
- Max
- 2 TB (16 × 128 GB RDIMM)
- Speed
- DDR5-4800 (1 DIMM per channel); drops to 4400 MT/s at 2 DIMMs per channel
- Factory kits
- 16 GB to 2 TB (16 × 128 GB); after-market 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB single-DIMM kits
Storage
- Bays
- 4 internal 3.5" (acoustic-dampened) + 2 external 5.25" (175 mm depth limit, 1 factory-configurable) + 1 dedicated 9.5 mm slim optical bay
- SATA
- 6 on-board SATA ports; 1/2/4/8/12 TB 7200 rpm enterprise HDDs
- M.2 / NVMe
- 2 × PCIe x8 Gen4 slots configurable with up to 4 × Z Turbo M.2 SSDs via HP Personality Cards (2 drives each); 2 internal NVMe connectors to a front-removable M.2 carrier
- Z Turbo M.2 drives
- 512 GB–8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 TLC; SED OPAL2 versions available
- PCIe SSD carriers
- HP Z Turbo Drive Dual Pro (PCIe 4.0 x4, 56Q86AA) and Quad Pro (PCIe 4.0 x16, 7H9Z3AA), each holding up to 4 × Z Turbo M.2 SSDs
- RAID
- On-board RAID 0/1/5/10; Intel VROC NVMe Standard (3FJ80AA, RAID 0/1/10) or Premium (3FJ81AA, adds RAID 5)
- Removable
- HP CRU QX448 removable frame/carrier (hot-swap); HP CRU Secure High Performance Storage Module (4 TB M.2); HP DX175 removable HDD frame/carrier (4 TB max)
- Optical
- 9.5 mm slim DVD-ROM, SuperMulti DVD writer or BDXL Blu-ray writer
- Boot drive
- From Nov 1 2023, HP ships Windows only on SSD; HDDs are additional data drives
Graphics
- Ultra high-end
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 96 GB (1), RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q 96 GB (4)
- Compute
- NVIDIA A800 40 GB (3; compute only, no display output, requires a display GPU alongside)
- High-end
- NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada 48 GB (4), RTX 5880 Ada 48 GB (4), RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell 48 GB (4), RTX 5000 Ada 32 GB (4), RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell 32 GB (4), RTX 4500 Ada 24 GB (4), RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell 24 GB (4), RTX 4000 Ada 20 GB (4), RTX A4500 20 GB (4), AMD Radeon Pro W7900 48 GB (1)
- Mid-range
- NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada 16 GB (2), RTX 2000E Ada 16 GB (4), RTX A2000 12 GB (4), AMD Radeon Pro W7600 8 GB (3), AMD Radeon Pro W7500 8 GB (3)
- Entry
- NVIDIA RTX A1000 8 GB (4), T1000 8 GB (6), T1000 4 GB LP (4), T1000E 8 GB (6), RTX A400 4 GB (4), T400E 4 GB (4), AMD Radeon RX 6400 4 GB (1), Intel Arc Pro A40 6 GB (1)
- Sync / stereo
- NVIDIA Quadro Sync II or RTX PRO Sync Card (1); NVIDIA 3D Stereo Bracket
Expansion
- Slot 1
- PCIe x16 Gen5
- Slot 2
- PCIe x4 Gen5
- Slot 3
- PCIe x16 Gen5
- Slot 4
- PCIe x4 Gen4
- Slot 5
- PCIe x16 Gen4
- Slot 6
- PCIe x8 Gen3
- Slot 7
- PCIe x16 Gen4
- Slot 8
- PCIe x4 Gen4
- Personality cards
- 2 × PCIe x8 Gen4, each carrying 2 × Z Turbo M.2 SSDs
Networking
- Rear LAN
- 2 × RJ-45 (1 × 1GbE AMT, 1 × 1GbE)
- Optional
- 2 × 10GbE LAN ports
- Add-in NICs
- HP Dual Port 10GbE NIC G2, Intel X550 10GBASE-T dual port, Intel I225-T1 2.5GbE, Intel I226-T1 2.5GbE, Intel Ethernet I350-T4 4-port 1Gb, Allied Telesis AT-2914SX/LC and AT-2911Ta/2, Broadcom 5720 1GbE, Intel E810-XXVDA2 10/25GbE SFP28, NVIDIA Mellanox ConnectX-6 DX dual 10/25GbE SFP28, Intel E810-CQDA2 100GbE/2×50GbE QSFP28
- Wireless
- Intel AX210 Wi-Fi 6E (non-vPro) + Bluetooth 5.2, external antenna
Power
- Power supply
- Single 1125 W (@110V) or 1450 W (@200V); dual configurable redundant or 2250 W aggregate; 90% efficient (80 PLUS Gold)
- Auxiliary graphics power
- Up to 600 W (1125 W PSU), 900 W (1450 W PSU) or 1200 W (dual, 2250 W aggregate)
- Operating temperature
- 5° to 40°C; reduced 1°C per 305 m above 1524 m altitude
- Operating humidity
- 8–85% RH non-condensing
Ports
- Front (Premium)
- 2 × USB-C 20 Gbps (USB PD 3.0), 2 × USB-A 5 Gbps, headphone/mic combo, SD card reader (optional)
- Front (Entry)
- 4 × USB-A 5 Gbps, headphone/mic combo, SD card reader (optional)
- Rear
- 6 × USB-A 5 Gbps, 2 × RJ-45, audio in/out
- Internal
- 3 internal USB ports (1 × USB2.0 single, 1 × USB2.0 dual, 1 × USB3.0 for SD reader), 6 SATA ports
- Optional add-in
- HP Dual Thunderbolt 4 PCIe x4 low-profile card; HP Internal Serial+PS/2 port; HP USB 2.0 Type-A port adapter
Physical
- Chassis dimensions (max)
- 17.5 × 8.5 × 21.85 in (444.5 × 215.9 × 555.2 mm)
- Weight
- 22–36 kg (48.9–79.4 lb); typical 23.1 kg (50.9 lb), configuration-dependent
- Rack conversion
- 5U with HP Z8 rack rail kit
Management
- Remote management
- HP Remote System Controller (add-in card, main-board adapter or integrated); HP Remote System Controller for Universal KVM
- Security
- TPM 2.0 (Common Criteria EAL4+); HP Sure Start Gen7; HP DriveLock & Automatic DriveLock; integrated hood (chassis-intrusion) sensor; power-on and setup passwords; support for padlocks and cable locks
- BIOS
- HP BIOS, Class 3 UEFI 2.7, PXE, remote recovery/configuration/control, network firmware updates, PKI-signed updates
Operating systems
- Preinstalled
- Windows 11 Pro for Workstations; Ubuntu 22.04 LTS; HP Linux-ready
- License only
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (paper license, 1 year support, no preinstalled OS)
- Supported
- Windows 11 (23H2/24H2/25H2); Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 8 & 9; SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15; Ubuntu 20.04 & 22.04 LTS
- Web-supported only
- Windows 11 Enterprise; Windows 10 Enterprise
Processors
- Intel Xeon W9-3595X
- Intel Xeon W9-3575X
- Intel Xeon W7-3565X
- Intel Xeon W7-3555
- Intel Xeon W7-3545
- Intel Xeon W5-3535X
- Intel Xeon W5-3525
- Intel Xeon W5-3435X
- Intel Xeon W5-3425
- Intel Xeon W5-3423