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Manufacturer code5E8U7EA
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About the HP Z6 G5 A
HP 5E8U7EA is listed in the pcs/workstations category. The recorded specifications include processor family: AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO; internal memory: 64 GB; total storage capacity: 1 TB; operating system installed: Windows 11 Pro. This entry covers manufacturer code 5E8U7EA. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
This configuration lists 64 GB of memory and 1 TB of storage. Memory supports active applications; storage holds software and files. Check upgradeability separately, because a capacity figure does not establish whether either component can be replaced.
- Processor family
- AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO
- Processor model
- PRO 7955WX
- Memory (RAM)
- 64 GB
- Total storage capacity
- 1 TB
- Storage media
- SSD
- Operating system installed
- Windows 11 Pro
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HP Z6 G5 A specifications
Manufacturer code: 5E8U7EA · Icecat product 118471710 · Checked 22 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Processor family | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO |
|---|---|
| Processor model | PRO 7955WX |
| Memory (RAM) | 64 GB |
| Total storage capacity | 1 TB |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| Chassis type | Tower |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
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Audio & listening3 details
| Microphone in | Yes |
|---|---|
| Introduction year | 2024 |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC3205-CG |
Display1 detail
| Display included | No |
|---|
Processor, memory & storage20 details
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
|---|---|
| Processor generation | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-Series |
| Processor cores | 16 |
| Processor threads | 32 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| Processor cache | 64 MB |
| Processor cache type | L3 |
| Number of processors installed | 1 |
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 32 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 5600 MHz |
| Number of storage drives installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD memory type | TLC |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card model | Not available |
Printing, scanning & paper1 detail
| Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e) | 630 |
|---|
Connections & wireless8 details
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 8 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Keyboard connectivity | Wired |
Power & battery1 detail
| Power supply | 1450 W |
|---|
Controls & features1 detail
| HP Support Assistant | Yes |
|---|
Design & dimensions10 details
| Password protection | Yes |
|---|---|
| Password protection type | BIOS, Power on |
| Product type | Workstation |
| Colour name | Black |
| Product colour | Black |
| Width | 169 mm |
| Depth | 465 mm |
| Height | 169 mm |
| Weight | 13.2 kg |
| Sustainable technologies and materials | 40% post-consumer recycled plastic; 25% ITE-derived closed loop plastic; Bulk packaging available; Plastic cushion inserts contain 80% recycled content; Molded paper pulp cushion inside box is 100% sustainably sourced and recyclable; 10% post-consumer recycled plastic; Internal power supply 90% efficiency; Ocean-bound plastic in system and CPU fans |
Software & compatibility3 details
| Pre-installed software | HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI; HP Performance Advisor; HP Support Assistant; HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows; HP Image Assistant; HP Manageability Integration Kit; HP Anyware; HP Services Scan; HP Data Science Stack Manager |
|---|---|
| HP Software provided | HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI; HP Performance Advisor; HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows; HP Image Assistant; HP Manageability Integration Kit; HP Anyware; HP Services Scan; HP Data Science Stack Manager |
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |
Further product details39 details
| Memory module type | DIMM |
|---|---|
| ECC | Yes |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Market positioning | Performance |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Line-out | Yes |
| Line-in | Yes |
| Number of 3.5" bays | 2 |
| PCI Express x4 slots | 2 |
| PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slots | 3 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots | 4 |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| HP Security tools | Full volume encryption; HP Secure Erase; Kensington lock slot; Secure authentication; TPM 2.0 certified; HP BIOSphere; HP Sure Run; HP Sure Click; HP Sure Sense; HP Sure Admin; HP Platform Certificate; HP Sure Start; HP Sure Recover; Self-Encrypted Drives |
| HP Management tools | HP Driver Packs; HP System Software Manager (download); HP BIOS Configuration Utility (download); HP Smart Support |
| HP Artificial Intelligence | AI Workstation |
| HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) | 198122499199 |
| HP segment | Business |
| Mouse included | Yes |
| Keyboard included | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No |
| Input device model | HP Wired 320M Mouse |
| Low halogen | Yes |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT, TCO |
| Manufacturer warranty | 1 year (1/1/1) limited warranty includes 1 year of parts, labor and on-site repair. Terms and conditions vary by country. Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. |
| Support service included | HP 3 year Onsite Care Workstation Hardware Support. For terms and conditions, please visit https://h20195.www2.hp.com/v2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA5-6385EEE & https://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/getpdf.aspx/4AA5-7123EEGB.pdf |
| Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e) | 311 |
| Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e) | 6 |
| Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e) | 2 |
| Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e) | 315 |
| Keyboard type | USB |
| General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URL | https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6126692-6126777-16?openCLC=true https://kaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_8827218_en-US-1.pdf |
| UNSPSC-code | 43211515 |
Packaging & supplied accessories6 details
| Country of origin | Czech Republic |
|---|---|
| Package width | 313 mm |
| Package depth | 593 mm |
| Package height | 610 mm |
| Package weight | 18.3 kg |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 8471500000 |
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