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HP Z230 Tower Workstation Specifications

Product description

HP Z230 Tower Workstation enhance storage capacity with six available drive bays including a 2.5-inch high defination bay for high speed solid state drives.

Product features

Feature
Description
Color
Jack black
Processors
  • Intel xeon processor E3-1200 v3 family
  • 4th generation intel coreprocessor family
Expansion slots
  • 1 PCIe Gen 3 x 16 slot
  • 1 PCIe Gen 2 x 4 slot/x16 connector
  • 1 PCIe Gen 2 x 1 slot/x4 connector
  • 1 PCIe Gen 2 x 1 slot
  • 1 PCI slot 32-bit
Expansion bays
  • 2 external half height 5.25-inch bays
  • 1 external slim optical drive bay
  • 2 internal 3.5-inch drive bays
  • 1 internal 2.5-inch drive bay
Front I/O
2 USB 3.0, 1 USB 2.0, 1 USB 2.0 Charging data port, 1 Headphone, and 1 Microphone.
Internal I/O
1 USB 3.0 and 3 USB 2.0 ports available as 2 separate 2 x 10 (3.0 x 1, 2.0 x 1) and 2 x 5 (2.0 x 2) header: supports one HP Internal USB 2.0 Port Kit and one USB 3.0 Media card reader.
Rear I/O
1 DVI-I Single link and 2 DisplayPort (DP 1.2) outputs from Intel HD graphics (available on specific processors only); 2 USB 3.0 ports, 4 USB 2.0 ports, 1 serial port (optional), 1 parallel port (optional), 2 PS/2, RJ-45 (LoM), 1 Audio Line-in, and 1 Audio Line-out, Microphone; 2 IEEE 1394b ports (optional).
Interfaces supported
14-in-1 Media card reader (optional)
Power supply
400-W wide-ranging, active power factor correction, 92% Efficient
Chipset
Intel C226 chipset
Memory
4 DIMM slots, supporting up to 32GB ECC/non-ECC, DDR3 1600 MHz

Technical specifications

Feature
Description
Processors
  • Intel xeon processor E3-1200 v3 family
  • 4th generation intel coreprocessor family
Processor socket
Single LGA-1150
Chipset
Intel C226 chipset
System board form factor
ATX (Advanced Technology eXtended) 27.69 x 24.38 mm (10.9 x 9.6 in)
Hard drive controllers
Integrated SATA Controller, RAID 0,1 supported: 5x 6 Gb/s ports
PCI connector
1 PCI slot, full height, full length
Memory
Supports up to 32GB
Memory type supported
DDR3, UDIMM (Unbuffered), ECC& non-ECC
Memory expansion slots
4 DDR3 memory slots
Memory speed
1600-MHz DDR3
Memory modes
Non-Interleaved for single channel. Interleaved when both channels are populated.
CPU bus speed
DMI

Physical specifications

Feature
Description
Chassis dimensions (H x W x D)
399 x 170 x 442 mm (15.7 x 6.7 x 17.4 in)
Weight
  • Minimum: 8.8 kg (19.4 lb)
  • Typical: 9.5 kg (20.94 lb)
  • Maximum: 11.8 kg (26.01 lb)
  • Supported weight (desktop orientation): 35 kg (77 lb)

Software/OS

Feature
Description
Software
  • HP Performance Advisor
  • HP Remote Graphics Software (RGS) 6.0
  • HP ProtectTools Security
  • PDF Complete - Corporate Edition
  • Cyberlink Media Suite & PowerDVD
  • MS Office Home & Business 2013
  • HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI
Operating Systems
  • Genuine Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
  • Genuine Windows 7 Professional 32-bit
  • Genuine Windows 7 Professional 64-bit
  • Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit
  • Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
  • Windows 8 Pro 64-bit
  • Windows 8 Simplified Chinese Edition 64-bit
  • Windows 8 Pro Downgrade to Windows 7 Professional 32-bit
  • Windows 8 Pro Downgrade to Windows 7 Professional 64-bit
  • HP Linux Installer Kit
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Workstation - Paper License (1yr)

Environmental specifications

Feature
Description
Temperature
Operating:
  • 5° to 35°C (40° to 95°F)
Non-operating:
  • -40° to 60°C (-40° to 140°F)
Humidity
Operating:
  • 8% to 85%
Non-operating:
  • 8% to 90%
Altitude
Operating:
  • 3,000 m (10,000 ft)
Non-operating:
  • 9,100 m (30,000 ft)

Safety certifications

Feature
Description
Eco-label certifications and declarations
  • Energy Star (Configuration dependent, Microsoft Windows only)
  • United States Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP)
  • China Energy Conservation Program
  • IT ECO declaration

Important links

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Warranty information

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