HP Z420 Specification

Input Devices
Factory
Configured
Option
Kit
Option
Kit Part
Number
Support
Notes
HP PS/2 Standard Keyboard Y Y DT527A
HP USB Standard Keyboard Y Y DT528A
HP PS/2 Optical Scroll Mouse Y Y EY703AA
HP USB 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse Y Y DC172B
HP USB Laser Mouse Y Y GW405AA
HP USB Optical 3-Button Mouse Y Y DY651A
HP USB Smart Card Keyboard N Y ED707AA
HP 2.4GHz Wireless Keyboard & Mouse N Y NB896AA
HP USB Optical 3-Button 2.9M OEM Mouse N Y ET424AA
HP SpaceExplorer 3D USB Controller N Y RY429AA
HP SpacePilot 3D USB Intelligent Controller N Y WH343AA
HP PS/2 Keyboard Y Y QY774AA
HP PS/2 Mouse Y Y QY775AA
HP USB Keyboard Y Y QY776AA
HP USB Optical Mouse Y Y QY777AA
HP USB 1000dpi Laser Mouse Y Y QY778AA
Product numbers QY774AA-QY778AA represent the new 2012 products with the updated product design.
The previous models will be phased out over time
Other Hardware
Factory
Configured
Option
Kit
Option
Kit Part
Number
Support
Notes
HP Z420 Front Memory Duct Y Y C4J29AA Note 1
HP Z4 Fan and Front Card Guide Kit Y Y A2Z46AA
HP Serial Port Adapter Y Y PA716A
HP eSATA PCI Cable Kit Y Y GM110AA
HP Internal USB Port Kit N Y EM165AA Note 2
HP Optical Bay HDD Mounting Bracket N Y NQ099AA
HP Power Cord Kit N Y DM293A
Configure minitower in desktop orientation Y N
HP Workstation Mouse Pad Y N Japan
only
HP Energy Star Enabled Configuration Y N
Note 1: The HP Z420 Front Memory Duct is available to add to any configuration for improved system
cooling, but is required for 4 x 8GB and 8 x 8GB memory configurations and for configurations including
the HP Liquid Cooling Solution thermal kit.
Note 2: The HP Internal USB Port kit has a single USB 2.0 type A connector.
QuickSpecs
HP Z420 Workstation
Supported Components
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HP Z420 Specifications

General

Tcase	64 °C
Bus type	QPI
Stepping	M1
FSB Parity	No
Processor cache	10 MB
Processor cores	4
Processor model	E5-1603
System bus rate	0 GT/s
Processor socket	LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge EP
Processor frequency	2.8 GHz
Processor cache type	L3
Processor lithography	32 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor front side bus	- MHz
PCI Express slots version	3.0
Processor operating modes	64-bit
ECC supported by processor	Yes
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 W
Number of processors installed	1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	28
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	40
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	800, 1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	31.4 GB/s
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	375 GB
Product type	Workstation
Motherboard chipset	-
Internal memory	4 GB
Memory channels	Quad-channel
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz
Maximum internal memory	- GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 2 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM
HDD capacity	500 GB
HDD interface	SATA
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi
Discrete graphics card model	AMD FirePro V4900
Maximum graphics card memory	1.024 GB
Graphics card family	AMD
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Chassis type	Mini Tower
Product color	Black
Country of origin	China
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Ultimate
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Processor code	SR0L9
Processor ARK ID	64600
Processor package size	52.5 x 45.0 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	- mm
Weight	- g