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Dave Pimm – Avid Technology – May 4th 2017
Rev E
1.) HP Z840 AVID Qualified System Specification:
Z840 / AVID Qualified Operating System:
Supported: Microsoft® Windows 7 Pro 64-bit Edition withSP1 (SP1 required)
Supported: Microsoft® Windows 8.1 - Pro and Enterprise (64-bit)
Supported: Microsoft® Windows 10 - Pro and Enterprise (64-bit) – Requires M/C 8.5 minimum
Z840 Hardware Configuration
Supported v4 CPU Choices
Dual Intel® 8-Core Xeon® Processors
E5-2620v4 2.1Ghz 8-core / 2400Mhz Memory
(Processor will run memory at 2133MHz)
E5-2667v4 3.2Ghz 8-core / 2400Mhz Memory
Dual Intel® 10-Core Xeon® Processors
E5-2630v4 2.2Ghz 10-core / 2400Mhz Memory
(Processor will run memory at 2133MHz)
E5-2640v4 2.4Ghz 10-core / 2400Mhz Memory
(Processor will run memory at 2133MHz)
Dual Intel® 12-Core Xeon® Processors
E5-2650v4 2.2Ghz 12-core / 2400Mhz Memory
E5-2687v4 3.0Ghz 12-core / 2400Mhz Memory
Please note: The following 14-core and 16-core CPU configurations require a minimum
of Media Composer 8.5.x
Dual Intel® 14-Core Xeon® Processors
E5-2680v4 2.4Ghz 14-core / 2400Mhz Memory
E5-2690v4 2.6Ghz 14-core / 2400Mhz Memory
Dual Intel® 16-Core Xeon® Processors
E5-2683v4 2.1Ghz 16-core / 2400Mhz Memory
Supported v3 CPU Choices
Dual Intel® 8-Core Xeon® Processors
E5-2630v3 2.4GHz / 2133MHz memory (Processor will run memory at 1866MHz)
E5-2640v3 2.6GHz / 2133MHz memory (Processor will run memory at 1866MHz)
E5-2667v3 3.2GHz / 2133MHz memory
Dual Intel® 10-Core Xeon® Processors
E5-2650v3 @ 2.3GHz 20MB cache / 2133MHz memory
E5-2660v3 @ 2.6GHz 20MB cache / 2133MHz memory
E5-2687v3 @ 3.1GHz 20MB cache / 2133MHz memory
Dual Intel® 12-Core Xeon® Processors
E5-2670v3 @ 2.3GHz 20MB cache / 2133MHz memory
E5-2680v3 @ 2.5GHz 20MB cache / 2133MHz memory
E5-2690v3 @ 2.6GHz 20MB cache / 2133MHz memory