Why a Mobile Workstation?
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1.  Not all features are available in all editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS update to 
take full advantage of Windows® functionality. Windows 10 is automatically updated, which is always enabled. ISP fees may apply and additional requirements may apply over time 
for updates. See microsoft.com
2.  This system is preinstalled with Windows 7 Professional software and also comes with a license and media for Windows 10 Pro software. You may only use one version of the 
Windows software at a time. Switching between versions will require you to uninstall one version and install the other version. You must back up all data (les, photos, etc.)  
before uninstalling and installing operating systems to avoid loss of your data.
3.  Maximum memory capacities assume Windows 64-bit operating systems. With Windows 32-bit operating systems, memory above 3 GB may not all be available due to system 
resource requirements.
4.  For hard drives, GB = 1 billion bytes. TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 16 GB (for Windows 7) of system and up to 30 GB (for Windows 8) disk is reserved for 
system recovery software.
5.  Multi-Core is designed to improve performance of certain software products. Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benet from use of this technology. 
Performance and clock frequency will vary depending on application workload and your hardware and software congurations. Intel’s numbering is not a measurement of higher 
performance.
6.  Testing was not intended to demonstrate tness for Department of Defense contracts requirements or for military use. Test results are not a guarantee of future performance under 
these test conditions. 
7.  Results based on the SPECapc benchmarks for DS SolidWorks 2013 and the Cinebench 11.5 CPU benchmark test; comparing an HP Z230 Tower Workstation with an Intel® Core™ 
i5-4690 processor to an HP Z230 Tower Workstation with an Intel® Xeon® E3-1241 v3 Processor. All other system congurations were selected to be as equal as possible.
8.  Not all congurations qualify as an Ultrabook
TM
.
9.  Based on HP’s internal analysis of all mobile workstation models from any vendors with >200 thousand unit annual sales as of October 29, 2015, having Quad-core CPU’s, with 
Intel’s Ultrabook Certication.
10.  Weight will vary by conguration.
11.  Source: IDC WW WS Historical Tracker 2015Q1 – 05.06.15
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