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HP Z8 G4 Workstation 2x Xeon Gold 6132 28-Core 64GB DDR4 512GB NVMe Quadro P4000
Dual 18-core Xeon Gold 6132 CPUs deliver 28 total cores at 2.60GHz with 64GB DDR4, 512GB NVMe storage and a Quadro P4000 GPU for professional CAD and rendering workloads
- TypeRackmount
- LEDsPower, Ethernet, USB
- CPU TypeGold 6132
- CPU Speed2.60GHz
- Number of CPU Cores18
- # of Processors Installed2
- 28 cores from dual Xeon Gold 6132 CPUs power heavy multi-threaded workloads
- 64 GB DDR4 memory keeps large assemblies and datasets responsive
- 512 GB NVMe storage accelerates project loading and application launch
- NVIDIA Quadro P4000 GPU drives professional CAD and rendering pipelines
- Four 3.5" drive bays allow high-capacity local storage expansion
Professional workstation for engineering and design
The HP Z8 G4 workstation targets engineers, designers and data analysts who need dual-processor performance. Dual Intel Xeon Gold 6132 CPUs deliver 28 total cores at 2.60GHz for multi-threaded workloads. 64GB of DDR4 memory supports large assemblies and multi-application sessions. A 512GB NVMe drive provides fast boot and project loading. The NVIDIA Quadro P4000 GPU accelerates professional visual applications.
Sustained multi-threaded throughput
Two 18-core Xeon Gold 6132 processors maintain 2.60GHz base frequency across all 28 cores during extended renders or simulations. The 64GB DDR4 capacity reduces swap reliance when datasets exceed typical single-socket limits. Four 3.5-inch expansion bays allow additional local storage for active project files without external dependencies. The rackmount chassis supports continuous operation in controlled environments.
Thermal and acoustic profile
The rackmount form factor directs airflow front-to-rear for consistent component cooling under load. Dual CPU configuration distributes thermal output across a larger heatsink area compared to single-socket designs. Power and Ethernet LEDs provide at-a-glance status without audible alerts. The 60 weight figure reflects a dense internal layout that benefits from server-room HVAC rather than office ambient conditions.
Highlights
- 28 cores from dual Xeon Gold 6132 CPUs power heavy multi-threaded workloads
- 64 GB DDR4 memory keeps large assemblies and datasets responsive
- 512 GB NVMe storage accelerates project loading and application launch
- NVIDIA Quadro P4000 GPU drives professional CAD and rendering pipelines
- Four 3.5" drive bays allow high-capacity local storage expansion
Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Type | Rackmount |
| LEDs | Power, Ethernet, USB |
| CPU Type | Gold 6132 |
| CPU Speed | 2.60GHz |
| Number of CPU Cores | 18 |
| # of Processors Installed | 2 |
| MAX Processors | 2 |
| Installed Memory Size | 64GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 1536GB |
| GPU Type | Dedicated |
| Expansion Bays | 4x 3.5" bays |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight | 60 |
Questions about this item
How much power does the dual Xeon Gold 6132 configuration draw under sustained load, and what cooling does the Z8 G4 use?
The dual-socket design with 28 total cores at 2.60GHz will draw significant power under full load; the Z8 G4 chassis uses a high-capacity air cooling system with multiple managed fans to keep both CPUs and the Quadro P4000 within thermal limits.
What rack infrastructure must I already have to install this 60 kg rackmount workstation?
You need a standard rack cabinet, rails or shelves rated for 60 kg, compatible power cords or PDU connections, and a monitor with DisplayPort or other video inputs supported by the Quadro P4000.
Can I keep my existing DDR4 ECC RDIMMs when upgrading this system to its 1536 GB maximum memory capacity?
Yes, the Z8 G4 uses DDR4 memory and supports up to 1536 GB across its DIMM slots, so compatible DDR4 ECC RDIMMs you already own can be retained and expanded alongside the installed 64 GB.
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