HP Z840 - RAM 128GB DDR4 - 2X XEON E5-2680 v4 - SSD 512GB - NVIDIA QUADRO M5000 8GB DED

The HP Z840 is a powerhouse workstation designed for advanced workflows in industries such as VFX, CAD, scientific computing, and data analysis. With 128GB of DDR4 RAM, dual Xeon E5-2680 v4 processors, a 512GB SSD, and NVIDIA Quadro M5000 graphics, this system delivers high-end performance for the most demanding applications.

HP Z840 - Key Specifications

Processors:

• Model: Dual Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
• Cores/Threads (each): 14 cores / 28 threads
• Total Cores/Threads: 28 cores / 56 threads
• Base Clock: 2.4 GHz (up to 3.3 GHz Turbo Boost)
• Cache (each): 35MB Smart Cache
• Designed for: Multi-threaded performance, perfect for rendering, simulations, and virtualized environments.

Memory:

• RAM: 128GB DDR4 ECC (Error-Correcting Code memory)
• Expandable: Up to 2TB across 16 DIMM slots
• Speed: 2400 MHz
• ECC: Ensures data integrity and system stability during heavy workloads.

Storage:

• Primary Storage: 512GB SSD (for operating system and applications, offering fast boot and load times)
• Expandable Storage: Multiple drive bays allow for additional SSDs and HDDs.
• RAID Support: Built-in RAID options for redundancy and performance enhancement.

Graphics:

• Model: NVIDIA Quadro M5000
• VRAM: 8GB GDDR5 (dedicated memory)
• Performance:
  • Optimized for 3D rendering, CAD, simulation, and VFX production.
  • Supports up to 4x 4K displays or 2x 5K displays.
  • Certified drivers for professional applications like AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Autodesk Maya.

Operating System:

• OS Options: Windows 10/11 Pro or Linux distributions (depending on installation).

Connectivity:

• Ports:
  • Multiple USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports
  • Dual Ethernet ports
  • Audio in/out, microphone jack
  • Support for multiple PCIe expansion cards (e.g., additional GPUs or NVMe storage).
• PCIe Slots: Allows for future upgrades such as additional GPUs, RAID controllers, or network cards.

Power Supply:

• Type: Dual redundant power supplies (up to 1450W each), ensuring reliable uptime during intensive operations.

Network Interface:

• Ethernet: Dual Gigabit LAN ports for fast and reliable network connectivity.
• Optional: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth adapters.

Dimensions and Weight:

• Size: 17.5 x 8.0 x 21.9 inches (H x W x D)
• Weight: Approximately 22.5 kg (49.6 lbs)

Special Features:

• Dual-Processor Power: With two Xeon E5-2680 v4 CPUs, totaling 28 cores and 56 threads, the Z840 is perfect for multi-threaded workloads, such as rendering, simulations, and big data analysis.
• Massive Memory Capacity: The 128GB of ECC RAM ensures smooth performance for heavy applications and prevents data corruption during critical tasks. The system is also expandable up to 2TB for future-proofing.
• High-Performance Graphics: The NVIDIA Quadro M5000 provides professional-grade performance with 8GB of GDDR5 VRAM, ideal for rendering, CAD design, and 3D modeling.
• Flexible Storage Configuration: The 512GB SSD offers quick access to the OS and software, while expansion bays allow for additional storage, making the system highly customizable.
• Scalability: Designed for upgrades, the Z840 can accommodate additional GPUs, SSDs, and other PCIe components to meet future requirements.
• Redundant Power: Dual power supplies ensure uninterrupted operation, minimizing downtime during critical tasks.

Who Should Use the HP Z840?

This workstation is ideal for:

• 3D artists and VFX professionals working with high-resolution models and scenes.
• Scientists and researchers requiring multi-core performance for simulations or data analysis.
• Engineers and CAD designers who need reliable computing power for intensive design tasks.
• Video editors working with 4K/8K footage in software like DaVinci Resolve or Adobe Premiere.
• Virtualization enthusiasts or IT professionals managing multiple virtual machines simultaneously.

The HP Z840 with 128GB RAM, dual Xeon E5-2680 v4 processors, 512GB SSD, and NVIDIA Quadro M5000 is a robust, scalable solution for professionals who demand the best in performance and reliability.