Testseek.co.uk have collected 56 expert reviews of the HP Z1 All-in-One and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for HP Z1 All-in-One.
June 2012
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The editors liked
Excellent build quality
Easily upgraded
Quality IPS screen
Space-saving all-in-one design
Tool-free easy access to internals
Full Nvidia Quadro graphics
Extremely powerful
Highresolution screen is great for editing
Easy to upgrade components
Gorgeous
Colouraccurate
Highresolution 27in screen
Fully
Easily upgradeable
Flexible specifications
Height adjustable
Superb speakers
Great for imagebased creatives
10bit display
Fast chip
ECC RAM
Easy to upgrade and repai
The editors didn't like
Lack of performance
No SSD as standard
Price
Limited to 2 Sata hard drives
Single CPU socket
Some I/O ports difficult to access
Expensive
High resolution isn't suited for normal office tasks
Published: 2012-07-18, Author: Charles , review by: zdnet.com
By way of comparison, a 2010vintage 12core Apple Mac Pro with a 30in. Dell monitor drew 133.5W when idling and a massive 379.2W running the Cinebench 11.5 CPU test, In use, the Z1 is impressively silent, despite the presence of fans for the CPU (2), GPU a
HP's Z1 Workstation is a well-designed, powerful and upgradable all-in-one PC suitable for a range of professional power users. A range of models are available on HP's website, from entry level to high end, and although not without its flaws, it's well wo...
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Published: 2012-07-07, Author: Art , review by: cadalyst.com
Abstract: The HP Z1 is a desktop workstation that provides familiar capabilities in an unfamiliar package: Its stunning display houses the entire system. Plug in the power cord, insert the USB dongle for the wireless keyboard and mouse, and you are ready to...
Sleek design, Professional-grade components, Easy-to-access internals for an all-in-one, Quiet operation
Rear ports are difficult to reach
Whether you view it as a remarkably sleek and slim workstation or an insanely powerful and reliable all-in-one PC, the HP Z1 is unique: it's the first 27-inch all-in-one workstation. Read More...
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Published: 2012-05-18, Author: David , review by: studiodaily.com
Equivalent performance to a minitower workstation; extremely quiet, even during graphics-intensive tasks; uses the same IPS panel that's found in HP's 27-inch DreamColor display; all the components are user replaceable
Can install only one 3.5-inch or two 2.5-inch hard drives; graphics upgrades would be limited to what would be available for an MXM module
Abstract: Spotlight: HP Z1 - Workstation We've been watching this one for a while, and a good thing since it's going to change the layout of lots of video editor's desktops. The Z1 brings the upgradeability of a workstation to the desktop, and an all in one desktop...
Published: 2012-04-18, Author: Joel , review by: pcmag.com
Brilliant, huge screen. All in one form factor Workstation. Has 802.11 a/b/g/n 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi. DisplayPort in/out port. Expandable all-in-one chassis. SSDs. Articulated hinge. VESA mountable. Blu-ray burner.
Bottom Line, The HP Z1 workstation desktop is in a new category: the all-in-one professional workstation. It's powerful, easy to service, and has a beautiful 27-inch screen. If you know you need a workstation and are space constrained, the Z1 should be at
The HP Z1 workstation desktop is in a new category: the all-in-one professional workstation. It's powerful, easy to service, and has a beautiful 27-inch screen. If you know you need a workstation and are space constrained, the Z1 should be at the top of ...
Abstract: HP Z1 All-In-One Raises Workstation Bar With Feature-Packed Model ( Page 1 of 2 )Hewlett-Packard will define a new category of workstation computers—and garner an eWEEK Labs Analyst Choice award—when it releases the HP Z1 on April 16. The HP Z1 Worksta...
Published: 2012-03-21, Author: First , review by: zdnet.com
Abstract: HP's new Z1 is a workstation built into a 27in. screen, in a way that IT departments and users will love.For a home PC, an all-in-one PC is an ideal solution; a screen that's big enough for movies — often a touchscreen so you don't have to pull out a keyb...
This HP Z1 is the first all-in-one system I've had the pleasure of reviewing. It's an extremely well-engineered system, but it is pretty heavy. The 27-inch display is quite nice. It's a 2560x1440 IPS panel that provides roughly 75 percent more pixels tha...
