HP Announces New ZBook Creator-Grade Line of Laptops
HP has officially unveiled its latest line of laptops known as the Zbook. The laptop line will feature the ZBook Fury G9 and ZBook Studio G9.
HP ZBook Line Features & Specs
The HP ZBook line will surely satiate power users. The ZBook Fury G9 and ZBook Studio G9 will be powered by a desktop-class Intel 55-watt CPU and up to a professional-grade Nvidia RTX A5500 Laptop GPU or AMD Radeon Pro GPUs. Both laptops will be equipped either with a 15.6″ or 16″ FHD screens.
The ZBook Fury G9 can handle the most strenuous modern workloads. From editing 8K video content and 3D visualization to machine learning, expect the ZBook Fury laptop to handle anything you throw at it with ease.
The ZBook Studio G9 was designed to deliver fast professional-level performance. The ZBook Studio features up to an Intel Core i9 vPro CPU, Nvidia RTX A5500, or GeForce RTX 3080 Ti.
Exclusive Nvidia Program Features
Keep in mind that any ZBook with an Nvidia RTX GPU will also be validated by the Nvidia Studio program. This means that the program will deliver performance and stabilization optimizations for the most popular creative applications, plus access to exclusive NVIDIA Studio software such as Omniverse, Broadcast, and Canvas.
Release Date
Both the ZBook Fury and Studio G9 are expected to release sometime in June. However, no specific date is set as of writing. No pricing is available at this time and should be available closer to launch.
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HP ZBook Full Specs
| Processor Family | 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 processor; 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor; 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 processor |
| Chipset | Intel® WM690 |
| Maximum Memory | 128 GB DDR5-4800 ECC SODIMM; 128 GB DDR5-4800 non-ECC SODIMM
Transfer rates up to 4400 MT/s. |
| Memory Slots | 4 SODIMM; supports dual channel |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB up to 16 TB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 SSD
256 GB up to 2 TB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 SED SSD up to 4 TB PCIe® Gen4 x4 NVMe™ M.2 SSD |
| Display Size | 15.6″; 16″ |
| Display | 15.6″ diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS, anti-glare, 250 nits, 45% NTSC; 16″ diagonal, WQUXGA (3840 x 2400), OLED, touch, BrightView, eDP + PSR, micro-edge, Low Blue Light,400 nits, 100% DCI-P3; 16″ diagonal, WQUXGA (3840 x 2400), 120 Hz, IPS, anti glare, eDP + PSR, micro-edge, 500 nits, 100% DCI-P3, HP DreamColor;
16″ diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, anti-glare, eDP + PSR, micro-edge, 400 nits, 100% sRGB; 16″ diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x1200), IPS, anti-glare, eDP + PSR, micro-edge, 1000 nits, 100% sRGB, HP Sure View integrated privacy screen 39.6 cm (15.6″) diagonal, FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS, anti-glare, 250 nits, 45% NTSC; 40.6 cm (16″) diagonal, WQUXGA (3840 x 2400), OLED, touch, BrightView, eDP + PSR, micro-edge, Low Blue Light,400 nits, 100% DCI-P3; 40.6 cm (16″) diagonal, WQUXGA (3840 x 2400), 120 Hz, IPS, anti-glare, eDP + PSR, micro-edge, 500 nits, 100% DCI-P3, HP DreamColor; 40.6 cm (16″) diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, anti-glare, eDP + PSR, micro-edge, 400 nits, 100% sRGB; 40.6 cm (16″) diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS, anti-glare, eDP + PSR, micro-edge, 1000 nits, 100% sRGB, HP Sure View integrated privacy screen. |
| Audio | Audio by Bang & Olufsen, dual stereo speakers with discrete amps, HP World Facing Microphone dual array digital microphones, functions keys for volume up and
down, combo microphone/headphone jack, HD audio with 200Hz Bass Roll off |
| Ports & Connectors | Left side: 1 RJ-45; 1 headphone/microphone combo; 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate (charging); 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate ;
Right side:1 power connector; 2 Thunderbolt™ 4 with USB4™ Type-C® 40Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort™ 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge); 1 HDMI 2.1; 1 Mini DisplayPort™ 2.0 |
| Input Devices | HP Premium Quiet Keyboard, spill-resistant, full-size, backlit, keyboard with a Programmable Key and numeric keypad; HP RGB Keyboard – Full-size, per-key RGB backlit keyboard; Extra large, QuietKey, 3-button touchpad; |
| Power | HP Slim Smart 150 W External AC power adapter; HP Slim Smart 200 W External AC power adapter; HP Slim Smart 230 W External AC power adapter. |
| Battery Type | HP Long Life 8-cell, 95 Wh Li-ion polymer. |
| Dimensions | 36.3 x 25.06 x 2.865 cm (non-WWAN); 36.3 x 25.06 x 2.775 cm (WWAN) |
| Weight | Starting at 5.88 lb (touch); Starting at 5.40 lb (non-touch) Starting at 2.66 kg (touch); Starting at 2.44 kg (non-touch) |
