Could this be the most powerful compact mobile workstation in the world? HP thinks so
- HP ZBook Ultra 14-inch G1a Mobile Workstation PC weighs less than 2 kg
- It is the only device in its category that supports 128 GB of RAM
- G1a is also powered by today’s fastest mobile CPU, the AMD AI Max+ Pro 395
HP has released a compact powerhouse that it says could challenge the possibilities in mobile computing.
The company says this workstation allows users to run complex AI workflows, render graphics-intensive projects, and work with large language models (LLMs) locally.
The ZBook Ultra is powered by the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 processor, with 16 cores and 32 threads with clock speeds ranging from 3.0 GHz (base) to 5.1 GHz (boost).
Fast charging delivers 50% in 30 minutes
The new HP ZBook Ultra comes with AMD Radeon Graphics and a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) that delivers up to 50 TOPS for AI-enhanced tasks.
There’s 128GB of unified LPDDR5X memory and the ability to allocate up to 96GB directly to the GPU, with storage options offering up to 4TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD.
The HP ZBook Ultra 14-inch G1a Mobile Workstation offers the option of a WUXGA (1920 x 1200) anti-glare panel with ultra-wide viewing angles, 400 nits of brightness and 100% sRGB color accuracy.
For an even better visual experience, the device offers a vibrant 2.8K OLED display with touch support, refresh rates from 48 Hz to 120 Hz, 100% DCI-P3 color accuracy and is TÜV low blue light certified.
This device comes with a number of connectivity options, including a USB Type-C port (10 Gbps), an HDMI 2.1 port, a combo headphone/microphone jack, Wi-Fi 7 support and, on the left, a Thunderbolt 4 -port.
On the right side there is another Thunderbolt 4 port, a USB Type-A port with 10Gbps and charging support, and a security lock slot.
The ZBook Ultra is powered by an HP XL Long-Life 4-cell, 74.5Wh polymer battery that supports fast charging technology and charges to 50% in 30 minutes.
The heavy-duty device, which weighs approximately 1.5 kg and is only 0.73 inches thick, is cooled by the HP Vaporforce Thermals.