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While the Z1 sits within HP’s Z-series of workstations aimed at CG, VFX and video pros, this all-in-one is more for designers, photographers and illustrators – albeit ones with big budgets. HP has taken Apple’s iMac and upgraded many of its consumer-level...
Great for imagebased creatives; 10bit display; fast chip; ECC RAM; easy to upgrade and repai...
Glossy screen; not suitable for most CG or VFX work...
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HP's Z1 is a fully fledged professional workstation PC. Featuring a huge 27in screen and weighing in at over 20kg its monster of an all-in-one PC and when you look at how it's built it's not hard to see why. The level of build quality is on a completel...
A truly impressive feat of engineering, the Z1 features professional-grade build and components throughout. Its tilting, hinged design allows for quick, tool-free maintenance and it delivers excellent performance and superb graphics via its 27in IPS di...
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People like convenience. It's why laptops are eating away at the desktop market. It's also why we're seeing ever more all-in-one (AIO) PCs, which basically means the computer bits are integrated into a display to make for a simple and clutter-free computi...
Gorgeous, colouraccurate, highresolution 27in screen, Fully, easily upgradeable, Flexible specifications, Height adjustable, Superb speakers...
Expensive, No ‘consumer version', Awkward rear connectivity, No touch...
The HP Z1 is a beauty of a 27in all-in-one PC. Not only is it meticulously built and the only one of its size and class to offer height adjustment, but it's packed with connectivity and features like an adjustable 1080p webcam. It's also the only AIO that...
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Time for a spot of word association. We say workstation, you think big, black monolith. Right? That certainly used to be the drill for powerful systems that were aimed at 'professional content creators', as the ghastly industry jargon goes. Well, that is...
Excellent build quality, Easily upgraded, Quality IPS screen...
Lack of performance, No SSD as standard, Price...
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The market for all-in-one PCs has been pretty static over the past year or so, with Apple's iMac and Sony's VAIOs at the top of the heap, a bevy of consumer machines and business desktops below, and precious little innovation. HP's Z1 changes all that, wi...
Stupendous design, plenty of power crammed in and a stonking screen make the high price worth paying...
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The HP Z1 is a new workstation by HP. It's a completely new design, instead of the traditional chassis plus monitor it's a 27-inch all-in-one with many of the benefits of a desktop system. A workstation is designed to be a true workhorse. It is design...
The HP Z1 workstation is a special computer. HP must be of the same opinion, because it's not a computer that's directly aimed at existing users of HP workstations. HP is aiming at a new market of compact yet powerful computers that you can also upgrade...
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PC users who secretly covet their cubicle neighbour’s 27in iMac but don’t want to leave the Windows world can begin to feel rather smug these days. HP's Z1 is its take on the all-in-one concept, but has the heart of a workstation. It's a handsome beas...
If you are a professional designer that absolutely needs the Quadro GPU but can also spare the space for a tower, then a traditional workstation will provide more power and a desktop class GPU for considerably less money. As far as the user experience...
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The HP Z1 workstation is one of those products that people immediately want when they first see it. It's a 27in all-in-one PC that has two important features: a high-end, workstation-class configuration, and a design that makes it very easy to service...
The HP Z1 workstation is about as far from an unappealing old box as it gets. It has a neat, all-in-one design that houses high-end performance parts behind a beautiful, 27in panel and it's very easy to open up the unit to access all those parts. Defin...
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And that isn't an exaggeration: This all-in-one workstation PC, the first of its kind, has a gorgeous 27-inch edge-to-edge glass screen, packs desktop-class components, and will set you back a cool £2,805 inc VAT. Our review model sports an Intel Xeon...
The HP Z1 Workstation is gorgeous and powerful, but it's definitely not perfect. My biggest issue with the system is that it lacks a touchscreen, a feature that most of its competitors have. The Z1 also has difficult-to-access ports, an inconveniently...
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The new HP Z1 Workstation is the most attractive, most powerful, and most expensive all-in-one PC I've ever seen. And that isn't an exaggeration: This all-in-one workstation, the first of its kind, has a gorgeous 27-inch edge-to-edge glass screen, pack...
Very powerful, Bright and beautiful screen...
Inconvenient port placement, No touchscreen option...
The expensive Z1 all-in-one has both brains and beauty, but it also has some issues that are impossible to ignore...
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HP's Z1 is claimed to be the first workstation configured as an all-in-one system integrated with a 27in display. The design is intended to offer the space-saving advantages of the all-in-one format without compromising too much on the performance and...
Space-saving all-in-one design, tool-free easy access to internals, full Nvidia Quadro graphics...
Limited to 2 Sata hard drives, single CPU socket, some I/O ports difficult to access...
HP's Z1 is an innovative system design that crams a workstation specification into an all-in-one chassis without making too many compromises on performance and flexibility. Buyers needing top notch performance may prefer a more conventional system, but...
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The market for all-in-one PCs has been pretty static over the past year or so, with Apple's iMac and Sony's VAIOs at the top of the heap, a bevy of cheaper and less appealing machines below, and precious little innovation. HP's Z1 changes all that, with o...
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In February, HP announced the Z1 , the world's first all-in-one (AIO) workstation that features a 27-inch display and is also easily serviceable, allowing users to swap and upgrades parts.At first glance, comparisons with the Apple iMac and HP's Omni and...
Sleek, lovelylooking form factor, Gorgeous 27inch IPS display, Upgradeable, Flexible stand...
Very expensive, No Thunderbolt interface, Quadro cards will only perform if software and drivers are optimized for it...
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We've got HP's Z1 all-in-one workstation in the lab. It's somewhat unusual for a workstation to be an all-in-one machine, but the Z1 appears to pull it off quite nicely. The machine features a large display that hides all of the rest of the components. g...
This HP Z1 is the first all-in-one system I've had the pleasure of reviewing. It's an extremely well-engineered system, but it is pretty heavy. The 27-inch display is quite nice. It's a 2560x1440 IPS panel that provides roughly 75 percent more pixels tha...
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The market for all-in-one PCs has been pretty static over the past year or so, with Apple's iMac and Sony's VAIOs at the top of the heap, a bevy of cheaper and less appealing machines below, and precious little innovation. HP's Z1 changes all that, with o...
A uniquely upgradable design, plenty of power and a great screen make the high price worth paying.
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The market for all-in-one PCs has been pretty static over the past year or so, with Apple's iMac and Sony's VAIOs at the top of the heap, a bevy of cheaper and less appealing machines below, and precious little innovation. HP's Z1 changes all that, with o...
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Time for a spot of word association. We say workstation, you think big, black monolith. Right? That certainly used to be the drill for powerful systems that were aimed at 'professional content creators', as the ghastly industry jargon goes.Well, that is e...
Excellent build quality, Easily upgraded, Quality IPS screen...
Lack of performance, No SSD as standard, Price...
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A while back, HP sent over its first-gen Z1 all-in-one workstation. Although the second-gen version is available with Haswell-based hardware, this model is still for sale thanks to its high-end display. We benchmark that, plus the rest of the platform...
The HP Z1 is a unique all-in-one system that, despite its otherwise-limiting form factor, is fast enough to replace a pedestal-based workstation. You could even say that the sleek-looking platform is misleading. Rather than packing mobile-oriented parts t...
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While consumers know HP for its substantial market share in the world of desktops and notebooks, perhaps more important to HP's bottom line is the company's server and workstation business. While we all know what servers do there might be some confus...
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This summer HP has brought on a beast of a business machine in the Z1 all-in-one Workstation, complete with an upgradable set of innards and all-in-one style. The display is a massive LED-backlit 27-inch IPS panel at 2560 x 1440 pixel resolution and in...
This computer is a fabulous choice for an office in need of massive displays and Windows 7 (or Windows 8 later this year). You’ve got a perfectly solid build, HP has made the entire structure out of high-end components, and you’ll be able to modify th...
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When the HP Z1 was first introduced back in April, it was a step in a new direction for workstation computing. Here indeed was an all-in-one system with workstation-class performance, that certainly brought ‘power without the tower’. But would this sle...
Easy to access internal components, spacesaving, great screen quality, quiet performance, GPU acceleration is a big bonus...
Screen can be quite glossy at times, dual HDDs need to be 2.5”...
So who is the Z1 really targeted to? The simple answer is anyone who’s looking to buy a workstation who needs some serious performance but doesn’t necessarily have the space for a full-fledged tower unit. The Z1 is certainly a no-brainer for anyone in...
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The HP Z1 is a desktop workstation that provides familiar capabilities in an unfamiliar package: Its stunning display houses the entire system. Plug in the power cord, insert the USB dongle for the wireless keyboard and mouse, and you are ready to...
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The HP Z1 is in a new category: the all-in-one professional workstation. It's powerful, easy to service, and has a beautiful 27-inch screen. It has ISV certifications, if your business needs to consider that for pitching projects. Even if certificati...
Brilliant, huge screen. All in one form factor Workstation. Has 802.11 a/b/g/n 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi. DisplayPort in/out port. Expandable all-in-one chassis. SSDs. Articulated hinge. VESA mountable. Blu-ray burner.
Bottom Line, The HP Z1 workstation desktop is in a new category: the all-in-one professional workstation. It's powerful, easy to service, and has a beautiful 27-inch screen. If you know you need a workstation and are space constrained, the Z1 should be at...
The HP Z1 workstation desktop is in a new category: the all-in-one professional workstation. It's powerful, easy to service, and has a beautiful 27-inch screen. If you know you need a workstation and are space constrained, the Z1 should be at the top of...
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HP Z1 All-In-One Raises Workstation Bar With Feature-Packed Model ( Page 1 of 2 )Hewlett-Packard will define a new category of workstation computers—and garner an eWEEK Labs Analyst Choice award—when it releases the HP Z1 on April 16. The HP Z1 Worksta...
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The new HP Z1 Workstation is the most attractive, most powerful, and most expensive all-in-one PC I've ever seen. And that isn't an exaggeration: This all-in-one workstation, the first of its kind, has a gorgeous 27-inch edge-to-edge glass screen, pack...
Very powerful, Bright and beautiful screen...
Inconvenient port placement, No touchscreen option...
The expensive Z1 all-in-one has both brains and beauty, but it also has some issues that are impossible to ignore...
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First All-In-One Workstation No oops about it, HP has done it again with the introduction of the Z1 Workstation. The engineering behind the first all-in-one workstation-class computer is nothing short of amazing. Designed specifically for professional...
High performance; easy to upgrade...
No touchscreen capability; poor placement of back ports Share & EnjoyShareTweet Author: Ron Duncan...
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Take a personal tour of the HP Z1 workstation with Curt Moreno. The HP Z1 is the world's first all-in-one workstation with a 27" (diagonal) display that snaps open to let you swap out parts and make upgrades. No tools required. (Sponsored by the HP...
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Mainstream All-In-One PCs have become increasingly more popular in recent years, but AIO workstations remain a rare breed. After all, workstations typically require more horsepower than your average AIO, and IT folks demand better access to a computer’...
There’s a lot to like about an all-in-one workstation. AIOs save space and reduce clutter in your work area. They’re also easier to move around – just pick it up and you’re ready to go. But maintaining and upgrading an AIO can be difficult, particularl...
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Ever since we first met HP’s Z1 All-in-one Workstation in late 2012, we knew it would be a game changer for the multimedia workplace. With every enterprise-certified component rated to drive the most demanding software, and touting one of the best lo...
HP manufactures powerful workstations designed for all professional workflows. The Z1 encompasses the best middle ground of HP’s entire line into an all-in-one solution, with its powerful hardware options, brilliant display, and a striking design. If H...
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What comes to mind when you think of an all-in-one desktop or workstation? A low-power CPU? Maybe even a mobile-oriented processor or ARM-based SoC? Integrated graphics, almost certainly. Or maybe a mobile GPU with severely limited upgrade options, at bes...
The HP Z1 is a unique all-in-one system that, despite its otherwise-limiting form factor, is fast enough to replace a pedestal-based workstation. You could even say that the sleek-looking platform is misleading. Rather than packing mobile-oriented parts t...
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There are three constants in life—death, taxes, and oversized workstations. Why are workstations so large? They need breathing space for their powerful components, which could overheat if they aren't cooled properly. As a result, no one had successfully d...
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Spotlight: HP Z1 - Workstation We've been watching this one for a while, and a good thing since it's going to change the layout of lots of video editor's desktops. The Z1 brings the upgradeability of a workstation to the desktop, and an all in one desktop...
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Perks Our Z1 came with CyberLink YouCam, an HD webcam! The ability to take a video of your computer is really handy. The webcam itself is nicely tucked away above the screen, with a tiny light to indicate function and recording. Troubleshooting is cle...
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Apple's all-in-one iMac has a lot to answer for, not least the fact that the PC market is now awash with AIO designs with more than a nod to Cupertino. At first glance, HP's 27in. Z1 Workstation looks a fairly standard example of its type, but closer insp...
By way of comparison, a 2010vintage 12core Apple Mac Pro with a 30in. Dell monitor drew 133.5W when idling and a massive 379.2W running the Cinebench 11.5 CPU test, In use, the Z1 is impressively silent, despite the presence of fans for the CPU (2), GPU a...
HP's Z1 Workstation is a well-designed, powerful and upgradable all-in-one PC suitable for a range of professional power users. A range of models are available on HP's website, from entry level to high end, and although not without its flaws, it's well wo...
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HP's new Z1 is a workstation built into a 27in. screen, in a way that IT departments and users will love.For a home PC, an all-in-one PC is an ideal solution; a screen that's big enough for movies — often a touchscreen so you don't have to pull out a keyb...
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