Imagine a workstation that fits on a desk shelf yet can run heavy AI and 3D tasks without lag. The HP Z2 Mini G1a, AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 32GB/1TB W11 Pro Mini PC Workstation is that compact power house. It is built for designers, engineers, and data scientists who need fast processing but have limited space. If you struggle with bulky towers that waste office area, this Mini gives you the speed you need in a tiny package.
HP Z2 Mini G1a, AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 32GB/1TB W11 Pro Mini PC Workstation
Many creative professionals face the problem of slow rendering and long AI model training on standard PCs. The delay hurts deadlines and client satisfaction. This Mini solves the problem by combining a 6-core 4.9 GHz Ryzen AI Max PRO CPU with a 50 TOPs neural processor. The result is fast rendering, quick AI inference, and smooth multitasking, all while staying under 2.5 kg. You get a reliable workstation that does not dominate your workspace.
Usages of Mini
The Mini works well in a design studio for real-time 3D modeling and rendering. It handles AI-enhanced video editing and runs large language models locally for research labs. Engineers can use it for simulation and CAD work, while remote workers benefit from its small footprint on a home desk. It also fits in conference rooms for quick demos or as a backup workstation in a server rack.
Benefits
- Fast AI processing lets you finish model training in hours instead of days.
- Compact size frees up desk space and makes relocation easy.
- Integrated Windows 11 Pro provides a familiar, secure environment.
- Thunderbolt 4 ports enable high-speed data transfer and dual-4K displays.
- Energy-star certification reduces power cost and supports green offices.
Key Features
- AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 300 Series processor with 6 cores, 12 threads.
- Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz for demanding workloads.
- 32 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM delivering 8533 MT/s bandwidth.
- 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD for fast storage and quick file access.
- AMD Radeon 8040S integrated graphics supporting two Mini DisplayPort 2.1 outputs.
- Two Intel Thunderbolt 4 ports for external GPUs or fast peripherals.
- Three USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports and one USB-C Type-A for versatile connectivity.
- Gigabit Ethernet for reliable wired networking.
- Built-in NPU delivering up to 80 TOPs total AI performance.
- 300 W power supply with low-halogen and recycled material construction.
Specifications
| Processor |
| Processor cache type |
L3 |
| Processor cache |
16 MB |
| Processor frequency |
3.6 GHz |
| Processor boost frequency |
4.9 GHz |
| Processor threads |
12 |
| Processor cores |
6 |
| Processor model |
380 |
| Processor generation |
AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 300 Series |
| Processor family |
AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO |
| Processor manufacturer |
AMD |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
| NPU performance up to |
50 TOPs |
| Total processor performance up to |
80 TOPs |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
AMD Ryzen AI |
| Copilot+ PC |
Yes |
| Memory |
| Memory data transfer rate |
8533 MT/s |
| Memory clock speed |
8533 MHz |
| Internal memory type |
LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory |
32 GB |
| Internal memory |
32 GB |
| Storage |
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| SSD interface |
PCI Express 4.0 |
| SSD capacity |
1 TB |
| SSD memory type |
TLC |
| Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
| Total SSDs capacity |
1 TB |
| Number of storage drives installed |
1 |
| Storage media |
SSD |
| Optical drive type |
No |
| Total storage capacity |
1 TB |
| Graphics |
| On-board graphics card model |
AMD Radeon 8040S |
| On-board graphics card family |
AMD Radeon Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer |
AMD |
| Discrete graphics card model |
Not available |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| Discrete graphics card |
No |
| Network |
| Wi-Fi |
No |
| Cabling technology |
10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Ports & interfaces |
| Combo headphone/mic port |
Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| Mini DisplayPorts quantity |
2 |
| DisplayPort version |
2.1 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
0 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity |
2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 |
Yes |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity |
0 |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) |
Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
0 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
2 |
| Design |
| Country of origin |
China, Mexico |
| Introduction year |
2025 |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Colour name |
Jet black |
| Chassis type |
Mini PC |
| Performance |
| Password protection type |
BIOS, Power on |
| Password protection |
Yes |
| Number of speakers |
1 |
| Built-in speaker(s) |
Yes |
| Audio chip |
Realtek ALC3205-VA2-CG |
| Market positioning |
Performance |
| Product type |
Workstation |
| Software |
| Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Pro |
| Brand-specific features |
| HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) |
199251646881 |
| HP segment |
Business |
| HP Artificial Intelligence |
AI Workstation, AI PC |
| Power |
| Power supply |
300 W |
| Certificates |
| Low halogen |
Yes |
| Sustainability |
| Sustainability compliance |
Yes |
| Sustainability certificates |
ENERGY STAR, EPEAT, TCO |
| Sustainable technologies and materials |
Bulk packaging available; 10% ITE-derived closed loop plastic; Product Carbon Footprint; Contains at least 65% post-consumer recycled plastic; Contains at least 20% post-industrial recycled steel; System has a QR code enabled experience where the user has access to a product portal – beginning December 2025, this is complete with product feature highlights, sustainability information, getting started guides, and direct setup and support options; New Energy Consumption dashboard available to customers providing timely carbon usage including recommended actions users can take to decrease carbon footprint |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Package weight |
4.1 kg |
| Package height |
298 mm |
| Package depth |
185 mm |
| Package width |
499 mm |
| Weight |
2.3 kg |
| Height |
85.5 mm |
| Depth |
168 mm |
| Width |
85.5 mm |
| Packaging content |
| Input device model |
HP Wired 320M Mouse |
| Keyboard connectivity |
Wired |
| Keyboard included |
Yes |
| Mouse connectivity |
Wired |
| Mouse included |
Yes |
| Carbon footprint |
| Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e) |
2 |
| Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e) |
3 |
| Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e) |
237 |
| Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e) |
135 |
| Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e) |
380 |
| Display |
| Display included |
No |
| Other features |
| UNSPSC-code |
43211515 |
| 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. |
| Maximum internal memory |
32 GB |
| Support service included |
HP 3y Onsite w/DMR Low End Workstation Supp. For terms and conditions, please visit https://h20195.www2.hp.com/v2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA8-2300EEE & https://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/getpdf.aspx/4AA5-7123EEGB.pdf |
