HP has added new multicore updates and increased expandability on its line of HP Z Workstations.
The new workstations feature an eight-core Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family, offer up to 512 gigabytes (GB) of DDR3 memory and support multithreaded workstation applications.
Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family allows for up to 16 physical cores in a single system and lets 32 threads run at one time when using two processors, each with eight cores and Intel Hyper-Threading Technology enabled.
The products also include Intel vPro Technology, integrated memory controllers and Intel Turbo Boost Technology.
New workstations also feature third-generation PCI Express technology, providing customers increased performance and integration of new graphics cards.
The HP Z820 provides up to 16 processing cores, up to 512 GB of ECC memory, up to 14 terabytes (TB) of high-speed storage and up to dual NVIDIA Quadro 6000 graphics.
HP Z620 provides up to 16 processing cores, up to 96 GB of ECC memory, up to 11 TB of high-speed storage and up to NVIDIA Quadro 6000 or dual NVIDIA Quadro 5000 graphics.
HP Z420 includes up to eight processing cores using the Intel Xeon processor E5-1600 and E5-2600 product families, providing up to 64 GB of ECC memory, up to 11 TB of high-speed storage and up to NVIDIA Quadro 5000 or dual NVIDIA Quadro 2000 graphics.
