HP ZBook 8 G1i 14" WUXGA AI PC - Intel Core Ultra 5 235U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD - Windows 11 Pro

HP ZBook 8 G1i 14 inch Next-Gen AI Mobile Workstation Technical Specifications

Condition: Manufacturer Renewed | Warranty: 1-Year HP Manufacturer Direct

The HP ZBook 8 G1i integrates the Intel Core Ultra 5 235U, Intel Graphics, 16GB RAM, and 512GB SSD into a 14.0" Non-Touch Display architecture. Engineered to fuel mission-critical professional workflows, this AI PC delivers breakthrough compute via its 12-core architecture and high-velocity DDR5-5600 memory. The 14:10 WUXGA anti-glare panel provides a color-accurate workspace, while the PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD ensures whisper-quiet responsiveness in a premium Meteor Silver chassis.

• AI Acceleration Engine: Integrated Intel® AI Boost NPU delivering 12 TOPS, contributing to a 34 Total TOPS platform rating for high-velocity AI task offloading and power-efficient creative processing.
• Workstation Performance: Intel Core Ultra 5 235U 12-core processor (14 threads) with a 4.9 GHz max turbo frequency, optimized for stable, long-duration professional compute.
• Durable & Field-Optimized: Industrial-grade Meteor Silver aluminum chassis designed for ultra-mobile professionals, featuring an HP Premium Quiet spill-resistant backlit keyboard.
• Advanced Security: Secured-core PC enabled with a hardware fingerprint sensor, 5MP IR camera for Windows Hello facial recognition, and HP Wolf Pro Security integration.
• Professional Assurance: HP Original Factory Recertified hardware backed by a 1-Year HP Manufacturer Direct Warranty, ensuring workstation-class reliability.

Eliminating desktop friction, the ZBook 8 G1i is draped in a professional Meteor Silver finish that reflects its high-throughput engineering. This ultra-mobile workstation features a 16:10 WUXGA display that provides more vertical space for 3D designs and complex datasets. The high-throughput DDR5-5600 memory architecture ensures fluid multitasking across pro-level apps, while the low-thermal-signature design maintains peak performance during intensive renders or AI-driven workflows.

This is a true AI PC designed to master modern professional requirements. Utilizing the integrated Neural Processing Unit (NPU), the ZBook 8 G1i manages persistent background tasks—such as AI-driven noise removal and camera framing—fluidly, preserving primary CPU cycles for your most demanding technical projects.

Professional Comparison: Compared to standard business notebooks, the ZBook 8 G1i provides a superior TCO advantage through its workstation-certified components and 34 Total TOPS rating, ensuring long-term software compatibility for AI-integrated creative suites.

Full Technical Specifications

• Processor: Intel Core Ultra 5 235U (12 Cores: 2P + 8E + 2LP, 14 Threads, Up to 4.9 GHz Turbo, 12MB L3 Cache)
• AI Compute (TOPS): 12 NPU TOPS (Intel® AI Boost) | 34 Total Platform TOPS
• RAM: 16GB DDR5-5600 MT/s RAM (1 x 16GB, SODIMM Slot Available)
• Storage: 512GB PCIe® Gen4 NVMe™ SSD
• Display: 14" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS, 300 nits, Anti-glare, 16:10 (Non-Touch)
• Graphics: Integrated Intel® Graphics
• Camera: 5MP + IR AI Camera (Supports Windows Hello)
• Audio: Audio by Poly Studio, Dual Stereo Speakers, Dual Array Microphones
• Networking: Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE201 (2x2) + Bluetooth® 5.4
• I/O Ports: 2x Thunderbolt™ 4 (USB4 40Gbps, Power Delivery, DP 2.1); 1x USB Type-A 5Gbps (Charging); 1x HDMI 2.1; 1x RJ-45
• Input: HP Premium Quiet Backlit Keyboard (Spill-Resistant); Clickpad with multi-touch
• Security: Fingerprint Sensor; IR Camera; TPM 2.0; HP Wolf Pro Security Edition
• Power: 65W USB Type-C™ Power Adapter | 3-cell 56WHr Battery
• Physical: Meteor Silver | Aluminum Chassis | Starting at 3.15 lbs
• Software: Windows 11 Professional 64-bit
• Warranty: 1-Year HP Manufacturer Direct Warranty

Ideal For: Creative Professionals, Data Analysts, and Engineers requiring a travel-ready AI workstation with certified hardware reliability.

Warranty & Support

This product is Manufacturer Renewed (HP Original Factory Recertified) and includes a 1-year HP Manufacturer Direct Warranty. This ensures your workstation meets original factory standards for performance and reliability, supported by official HP technicians.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What does "Manufacturer Renewed" mean for this ZBook?
  A: This is an HP Original Factory Recertified unit. It has been inspected and tested by HP to meet original specifications and comes with a direct manufacturer warranty, ensuring it is not a third-party refurbishment.
• Q: Is the NPU powerful enough for AI software?
  A: Yes, the Intel AI Boost NPU provides 12 TOPS specifically for AI tasks, helping you run tools like Copilot, Adobe Sensei, and background video effects more efficiently than traditional processors.
• Q: Can I upgrade the RAM later?
  A: Yes, this workstation features a SODIMM slot architecture. One slot is currently occupied by 16GB, leaving space for future expansion to meet your growing project needs.
• Q: Does it support multiple external monitors?
  A: Absolutely. With two Thunderbolt 4 ports and an HDMI 2.1 port, you can drive multiple high-resolution 4K or 5K displays for a comprehensive workstation setup.
• Q: Is the keyboard suitable for quiet environments?
  A: Yes, it features the HP Premium Quiet Keyboard, specifically designed to reduce typing noise while maintaining a tactile, professional feel.